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US – IGT getting back in the groove with NIGA novelties

By Phil - 13 July 2021

International Game Technology will exhibit engaging new games and innovative solutions from its diverse product portfolio at the 2021 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention July 21 to 22 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

“NIGA presents an incredible opportunity for IGT to demonstrate our commitment to tribal gaming, and we’re excited to reconnect face-to-face with so many of our long-time tribal partners,” said Renato Ascoli, IGT CEO Global Gaming. “Our NIGA portfolio is comprised of proven solutions such as new Class II games and for-sale core content for the PeakSlant49 cabinet that can help tribal operators maximize player engagement. Additionally, we’ll highlight how IGT PlaySports and Resort Wallet with IGTPay can help operators offer more convenience and excitement through future-forward technologies that are proven in Indian country.”

Under the theme, “A New Journey, Together,” IGT’s booth 1341 will show proven hardware and performance-tested content such as IGT’s PeakSlant49 cabinet, which is now available for purchase throughout the US and offers some of IGT’s Proven Performer core games on its 49-inch curved ultra-HD screen. At NIGA, top-performing games on this cabinet will be Regal Riches and Scarab Link, along with the all-new Stinkin’ Rich Skunks Gone Wild!. Other proven core titles in IGT’s booth will include Lucky Ox, Wolf Peak and Wu Dragon.

IGT will also showcase an expanded portfolio of Class II content that comprises a mix of Proven Performers and games never seen before in Class III. The new games include Rosa’s Fiesta on the CrystalDual 27 cabinet, and Dangerous Beauty Revealed on the CrystalCurve cabinet. These themes will be featured at NIGA alongside Proven Performers such as Lucky Buddha, Dragons vs Pandas, Fortune Coin Boost! and Scarab Grand. The stepper content will include Sizzling 7s, a game highly requested by customers, on the S3000 cabinet, along with the fan-favorite Gong Xi Fa Cai on the CrystalCurve ULTRA cabinet.

NIGA will mark the trade show debut celebration of the 25th anniversary of Wheel of Fortune Slots. An institution on casino gaming floors across the US, IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Slots is the most successful slot theme of all time. The “millionaire making machine” has minted more than 1,100 millionaires over the last quarter century. Featured Wheel of Fortune games at NIGA will include Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Deluxe Double Gold and Wheel of Fortune Double Diamond.

IGT will demonstrate its leadership in cashless gaming technologies through its Resort Wallet with IGTPay modules for the IGT ADVANTAGE casino management system. IGT’s Resort Wallet with IGTPay is the industry’s only fully integrated, turnkey cashless solution for land-based gaming. Resort Wallet with IGTPay provides a range of player and operator benefits such as enhanced player convenience and increased casino liquidity.

Also, on display at NIGA will be IGT’s PlaySports technology and hardware, including its self-service kiosks. The proven PlaySports solution caters to operators of all sizes, including tribal casinos. IGT’s flexible technology, along with its in-house trading advisory services team, can help tribal casino operators capture opportunities within the rapidly evolving US sports betting market.

Additional product highlights within IGT’s NIGA booth will include compelling premium titles such as multi-level progressive games Ying Cai Shen, Bubble Blast Link Trials of Atlantis and Bubble Blast Link Spells ‘n Whistles on the PeakSlant49 cabinet. Additionally, Money Mania Cleopatra and Money Mania Pharaoh’s Fortune will be featured on the PeakSlant32 cabinet.

New central determination system (CDS) games showcasing IGT’s commitment to the Washington State market. These games include Solar Disc Grand and Samurai 888 Takeo and Katsumi on IGT’s CrystalCurve cabinet and King and Queen of Olympus, Texas Tea Strike It Rich and Secrets of the Forest on the PeakSlant32 cabinet.

IGT’s PeakBarTop cabinet with Game King X and Super Star Poker II. This high-performing cabinet elevates the player experience with its 23-inch curved display, USB charging ports, enhanced audio and more.

The latest Dynasty Electronic Table Games (ETG) with the brand new concurrent RNG offering, allowing players to place bets on multiple tables simultaneously from the same terminal. The lineup includes triple zero roulette with an automatic wheel, baccarat, and single hand and triple hand blackjack.