LONDON, Dec. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- International
Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) today announced that it
reached an agreement with Kaw Gaming, Inc. of the Kaw Nation to
provide IGT casino management systems and games to SouthWind Braman
and SouthWind Kanza Casinos in Oklahoma.
Following a highly-competitive bidding process, IGT secured the
systems business for the new SouthWind Braman property and
SouthWind Kanza property. Kaw Gaming, Inc. selected IGT
Advantage systems featuring Xtra Credit® and Point Play™
applications for its casinos, to provide players with enhanced
bonusing capabilities in addition to coordinated loyalty card
benefits between the two properties.
In addition to providing systems at both properties, IGT will
maintain a leading floor share of games at the SouthWind Braman and
SouthWind Kanza casinos as part of the agreement.
"IGT's industry-leading R&D investment provides our
customers with best-in-class content and the most sophisticated
systems capabilities available. We're very pleased to have
presented the winning bid for systems at SouthWind casinos, and to
extend our relationship with Kaw Nation by providing the leading
floor share of games across two properties," said
Nick Khin, IGT Senior Vice
President of Sales, North America Gaming &
Interactive.
"We evaluated systems solutions from different manufacturers,
and we believe that IGT offers the systems and games that will best
drive our ROI and increase player engagement and excitement.
IGT innovation provides our players with great entertainment
combined with meaningful incentives and promotions to enhance their
gaming experiences," said Pam
Shaw, Kaw Nation General Manager.
About IGT
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is the global leader in
gaming. We enable players to experience their favorite games across
all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines and
Lotteries to Interactive and Social Gaming. Leveraging a wealth of
premium content, substantial investment in innovation, in-depth
customer intelligence, operational expertise and leading-edge
technology, our gaming solutions anticipate the demands of
consumers wherever they decide to play. We have a well-established
local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in
more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by
adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and
responsibility. IGT has approximately 13,000 employees. For more
information, please visit www.IGT.com.
Media Contact:
Phil
O'Shaughnessy, IGT (702) 669-2975
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