Ainsworth Game Technology(702) 778-9000www.ainsworth.com.auG2E Booth #3254

Ainsworth’s all new A560st™ will bemaking its debut in the U.S. The A560stSlant Top is an engineering masterpiecethat perfectly embodies the attributes of a

classic entertainer. The all new A560stprovides for state-of-the-art technology

with its dual widescreen LCD platform,powerful Quadtronic™ processor, compactstorage, premium sound system and fore-

most an intuitive player interface supportinga 15 button play deck play with a program-

mable button option. Furthermore, theA560st offers truly amazing gaming content

with stunning high resolution graphics and imaginativethemes that are synonymous with the GamePlus™ range. Theall new A560st is set to provide for a high impact gamingexperience!

The extensive World of Jackpots™ library will be furtherembellished with 2 new spectacular themes; JackpotGeneral™ and Jackpot Zone™. And this is just the beginning,with many more new innovative progressive brands due forrelease in 2012-13. The extensive World of Jackpots library willbe further embellished with 3 spectacular themes; JackpotGeneral, Jackpot Zone and Rapid Strike™.

The GamePlus game library will also see innovative updatesto the now legendary Double Hit® range, Triple Shot™,Quadshot®, Dollar Games, and Play 100Lines™/50Lines

games. Furthermore, look out for the all new StandaloneHummin™ Link Mystery, Jackpot Kingdom™, Glitter Mys-tery™ and Multi Win™ multigame series.

Also being release at G2E 2012 are Ainsworth’s PremiumPlus™ titles: Inca Reef Grand™, Red Wolf™, Tower of For-tune™, and Reels of Wheels™ which will be released in theall new Mega Top A560™ and Wide Boy A560™ cabinets fea-turing a 32” LCD top box.

American Gaming Systems(702) 722-6700www.americangamingsystems.comG2E Booth #4431

AGS willhave a number ofnew and excitingproduc t s ondisplay at G2E

2012.Two of the biggest product launches arewheel top box based games Blackbeard’sTreasure™ and Ripley’s Believe it or Not!™

Blackbeard’s Treasure takes players on apirate adventure the likes of which they havenever experienced. This amazingly rich prod-uct has dozens of different features and over1,000 unique sounds. Staying true to the AGSgame development philosophy, “Honor thePlayer” Strictly Slots magazine said Blackbeard“may be the most fair video slot ever produced.” Blackbeardwill be on display in both 27 and 30 line configurations.

G2E marks the launch of the company’s first ever brandedslot machine with Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Ripley’s will bethe first game in a series of games with AGS’ knowledge basedgame mechanic. Player’s will have a chance to earn progressive

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Many of the year’s most innovative new games and technologies are unveiled and showcasedat the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) annual tradeshow. Here is a preview of what will bedisplayed on the show floor...

G2E Preview: Spotlight on the Game Floor

G2E 2012

“AGS’ product line has never been better. Ournew offerings of Blackbeard’s Treasure andRipley’s Believe it or Not! are must see games.”

Paul Lofgren,VP of Sales & Business DevelopmentAmerican Gaming Systems

“The A560st® is an extraordinarily engineeredcabinet providing for a spectacular presentationno matter where it is placed on the casinogaming floor.”

Danny Gladstone, CEOAinsworth Game Technology

jackpots by answering trivia questions in the bonus round.Be sure to check out the free spin round where jewelbugs scamper across the screen and improve your payout bycreating wilds randomly on the reels.

AGS will have 65 games on display at G2E. The AGSbooth is the largest in their history with a myriad of excitingnew products available for the slot floor before the end of 2012.

Aristocrat Technologies(702) 270-1000www.aristocratgaming.comG2E booth #1141

Aristocrat brings together a mosaic ofways to grow your business. It begins withindustry-leading math models, provento keep players engaged longer. Theexperience continues beyond the casinowalls with our nLive play-for-funsolution, a comprehensive, turnkeysolution that empowers casinos to taketheir brand to players online. nLiveLinklinks the live casino to the nLive casino,via the property’s existing Oasis 360™system.

Mr. Cashman is back in Cashman Live™ debuting in theViridian Hybrid™ and the titles King 7™ and I HeartDiamonds™ – new stepper games with traditional symbols likecherries, bars and 7s. Mr. Cashman is also in the Viridian WS™cabinet with top hit base games, and Cashman Fever™ bringsthe excitement to a hot new level with two additional games.

Wonder 4™ has a new collection called Wonder 4Special Edition™ with Buffalo™, Indian Dreaming™, WildPatagonia™, and Golden Zodiac™. Plus, the new Wonder 4Deluxe™ brings a new set of games with successful titlesplayers love.

Aristocrat’s Legends Series premieres in Viridian WS, witha proven performer appearing alongside a new deluxe version.

Gold Class Cash Express™ is in the Viridian WS with player-favorite titles including Buffalo™, More Chilli™, MoreHearts™, 50 Lions™ and Pompeii™

Tarzan® is back in the completely new game and story lineof Tarzan & Jane Forbidden Temple™, and Superman bringshis most famous friends to Superman™ The Movie ViridianHybrid and to the new VERVEhd Superman™.

Oasis 360, voted the Best Player Tracking System in the 2012Goldman Sachs Survey, is the most widely installed in NorthAmerica, monitoring devices at 285 casinos. The nRich™module offers a dynamic bonusing solution that reaches everycarded player on the floor and grows every player on the floorbased on individual historical play/worth. nCompass™is the next generation hardware platform of the Oasis 360Sentinel™, and is a leap forward in direct customer commu-nication with advanced media delivery. The nVision™ businessintelligence module is field-proven to help casinos gainmarket advantage.

Aruze Gaming America(702) 361-3166www.aruzegaming.comG2E Booth #1254

At the 2012 Global Gaming Expo,Aruze Gaming will display a line-upof products that are “Designed toEngage Players, All in the Name ofFun.®” Aruze delivers strongperformance with a new library ofeye-catching games that featureinnovative play mechanics, excitinggraphics, and strong math all drivenby comfortable and reliable platforms.

Building upon the popularity of itsInnovator™ steppers with RadiantReels™, Aruze Gaming introduces anew product category, the InnovatorDeluxe™. These machines featureelaborate top boxes that are sure to turn heads with uniqueinteractive experiences. For example, in Aladdin & the Lamp™,players rub an actual “lamp” to call forth the genie during thebonus event. Actions that occur in the top box impact the spinsof the Radiant Reels below.

Both the Innovator Deluxe and the Innovator product linesfeature the industry’s largest five-reel stepper strips in astandard cabinet, and the Radiant Reels include 240 full-colorLED lights and feature scenario based illuminations andmotions.

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“At Aristocrat,we invent,we imagine,and wecreate the world’s greatest gaming experience,every day,and at G2E 2012, our customers willbe absolutely amazed at the mosaic of wayswe have to help them grow their business.”

Atul Bali, PresidentAristocrat Americas

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Attendees of this year’s show can also play the awardwinning G-LINK® titles, Amazon Fishing™ and Rich Life™.Amazon Fishing, Aruze Gaming’s Reel Feel™ GamingTechnology, as well as a “Choose Your Bait” option that allowsplayers to attract the types of fish they want according to theirown play style. Bigger bait means bigger fish and higher volatil-ity, while the smaller bait will appeal to the player who islooking for less volatile payouts. With Rich Life, AruzeGaming positions two players side-by-side in a head-to-headcompetition called the Versus Event. The Versus Event isdisplayed on a 60-inch LCD monitor that features a large gameboard showing the progress of the player as they move throughthe game. Players are able to select their own character, andduring a randomly triggered Versus Event, the decisions that oneplayer makes can has an effect on the outcome of the other player.

In the standalone video G-Series® segment, Aruze will beshowing its largest portfolio of new games in its history withover 20 new video titles on display in Las Vegas for the firsttime. Aruze Gaming will also show its latest premium rangeof G-Deluxe® interactive top box products, including FrankenMama™, Shen Long Fever™, and Knight of LaMancha™, eachfeaturing an exciting base game with many frequent interac-tive bonus events and an eye-catching top box.

Bally Technologies(702) 584-7700www.ballytech.comG2E Booth #1127

Bally Technologies is roaring into the 2012 GlobalGaming Expo packing a lot of power under the hood – newgames, systems, and interactive solutions all designed to rev upcasino operators’ revenue and operating efficiency.

New this year, Bally unveils two more powerhouse brands:

NASCAR® and Pawn Stars™. Look for themunder the flag, “Driving Innovation.”

The NASCAR slot capitalizes on NASCARfans’ affinity for certain drivers, offering playersa lineup of racing royalty from which to pick theiravatar – Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.,Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, and JimmieJohnson. While playing as one of thesecelebrity drivers, players will enjoy audio andvideo of their favorite stars of the oval,delivered on the vertical touch-screen displayand the Pro Surround Chair. From the roarof 800-horsepower engines to the cheeringof the crowd, players will feel like they’re inthe driver’s seat in this high-octane gameavailable as a WAP on Bally’s Cash Connec-tion™ link or as a near-area progressive.

Bally extends its NASCAR lineup tosystems with Virtual Racing NASCAR forthe Elite Bonusing Suite™. This fast-paced,floor-wide community-bonusing event foriView™ and iView Display Manager™ (DM)brings the sights, sounds, and thrill of NASCAR racing to casinofloors as players select one of eight famous NASCAR drivers.Players root for their driver as the cars race around the track,with the action showcased on the iView screens and CoolSign®-enabled displays throughout the casino resort. It’s a thrillingnew experience that delivers the excitement of NASCARracing to every game − driving increased coin-in, new-cardsignups, and carded play.

Bally brings one of the world’s top TV shows to casinofloors in Pawn Stars, featuring Rick, Corey, the Old Man, andChumlee from the hit reality series Pawn Stars. The funbegins when a player chooses their favorite character fromthe show and then selects one of five items to sell and thennegotiate with the Pawn Stars for credit awards. With its giantwheel, free games, 11 wheel-bonus prizes, wilds, pick-‘emfeatures, and iDeck interaction, this game promises to be aspopular as the show itself.

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“We will showcase an explosion of contentas we combined our expanded game studiosand systems development teams with ourrecord-setting innovation to create stunningproducts across games, systems, andinteractive technologies. This will be our bestG2E ever.”

Richard M. Haddrill, CEOBally Technologies

"Aruze understands that the core element of theplayer experience is fun,which is why it has sucha prominent focus in our designs. Designingproducts which engage players in new waysbrings fun and excitement to the gaming floorand this philosophy has created products thatare among the top performing games in theindustry.”

Steve Walther, Chief Marketing OfficerAruze Gaming America

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Cadillac Jack(800) 684-4263www.cadillacjack.comG2E Booth #2554

Cadillac Jack focuses on connectingthe player to the game that best engagestheir personality and imagination. Withthis initiative in mind, Cadillac Jackdevelops product that are as unique andmulti-faceted as the people who playthem. Attendees visiting Cadillac Jackduring the 2012 G2E will discoverthat Cadillac Jack has something to offerevery player.

The hot new game Unicorn Fortunes™ is a woodlandfantasy game showcasing whimsical Wild Unicorn andScattered Fairy symbols. The bonus features in this game areanything but fantasy however, and include Streaming Stacks™– a randomly chosen stacking symbol at the beginning of eachreel spin and Wild Pay Day™ – a secondary Wild symbolfound only during Free Spins that awards a scatter pay as wellas being Wild.

Ride ‘em cowgirls! Wild Belles™ is a western themed gamewith eye-catching super-sized Train Scatter symbols, SultryCowgirls and a seemingly infinite Free Spin Bonus whereplayers continue to lasso additional free spins. During FreeSpins, Scattered star-shaped Badge symbols are awardedrepresenting each Wild Belle, and the player earns oneadditional free spin per badge. The potential is for all fourcowgirls to become Wild during the course of the bonusround, thus increasing the player’s potential bonus awards,while the perpetual free spins continues with each Badgesymbol awarded.

The sexy new multi-level progressive Wheel BonusWicked Sexy Devil™ joins Cadillac Jack’s Class II wide areaprogressive Cadillac Cash™, as well as the Class III progres-

sive series. Fiery animation and a sultry she-devil give thisgame heat, but the real excitement comes from spinning thewheel and the anticipation that follows as the tick, tick ofthe wheel reveals the potential awards – multipliers, picks,credits, or the five level progressive jackpots.

IGT(702) 669-7777www.igt.comG2E Booth #2241

IGT creates the experiencesthat create fans at G2E 2012. Asa global leader in casino gamingentertainment and systems tech-nology, IGT delivers the mostexciting game experiences to play-ers – anywhere. Unrivaled per-formance and global reach define the portfolio of solutions, fromMegaJackpots®, Core, Video Poker and casino managementsystems to online and mobile games as well as social, "fun toplay" casino experiences, on DoubleDown Casino on Facebookand mobile. The result: engaging and entertaining experi-ences that players can enjoy everywhere. Join the IGT Fan Club.

IGT MegaJackpots deliver mega-excitement with thehilarious comic adventures of Family Guy™ with the Griffinclan and the crime-stopping action of and CSI™ Video Slots,featuring CSI™, CSI: Miami™ and CSI: NY™ in this three-games-in-one star. Blockbuster titles join IGT’s Center StageSeries with Sex and the City Out on the Town™ and the StarWars Trilogy. IGT’s Wyland® Video Slots immerses players inoceans of entertainment with three 32-inch connected LCD topbox and communal bonus action in this MegaJackpots title.

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“The wide variety of impactful, performancedriven and feature rich games that we developprovide players a unique opportunity to escapeevery day life for a while – immersing them inthe game and allowing their imaginations torun wild.”

Gina Lanphear, Sr. Director, MarketingCadillac Jack

“At G2E 2012, IGT will showcase how we createsome of the biggest experiences on casinofloors, from player-favorite games to high-per-formance casino management systems thatdrive new levels of success and profitability foroperators. IGT creates fans worldwide.”

Knute Knudson,Vice President ofNative American Development

IGT

IGT Core slots feature an extensive lineup of new mechan-ical reel titles, stunning video slots and the debut of CountryMusic’s biggest star, Dolly Parton® Slots. Plus, internationalappeal will make Tango De Oro™ and Fiesta Chihuahua™worldwide superstars with market-attuned content andgame-play configurations players prefer.

The award-winning Video Poker catalogue adds new levelsof excitement for poker fans with features, bonuses andperformance expected from IGT including All Star Poker® II,Triple Play Keno Draw Poker™ and Texas Hold’em Fold UpPoker to name only a few.

IGT’s flexible, cutting-edge casino management tools -Advantage, Casinolink and sbX® - give operators critical toolsfor floor-wide management. Game Applications and IntelligentBonusing offer news ways for operators to differentiate them-selves.

With more than a decade’s experience in online andmobile casino gaming via the IGT Casino Remote GameServer (IGT rgs®), IGT is a proven leader in deliveringinteractive experiences. At G2E, IGT Interactive will showhow it brings the best of gaming right to players’ devicesanywhere.

With millions of social gamers, Facebook is a dynamic wayto reach fans and IGT is leading the way by delivering this newplayer segment to land-based casino operators with theopportunity to integrate the DoubleDown Casino into theirexisting websites.

Incredible Technologies(847) 870-7027www.itcasinogames.comG2E Booth #4217

IT will extendits Magic Touch®brand with highlyanticipated addi-tions to their awardwinning slot collec-tion. The Innova-tion Collection will

showcase exciting new features suchas safecracker mini-games in JohnnySteel: Operation Heist™, Transform-ing Symbols™ in Sacred Stones ofAlchemy™ and PowerBox™ multipli-ers in Ultra Mega™. New titles in IT’s TraditionalCollection showcase the company’s understanding of high-anticipation free spin based slots including Squishy Blobs™,The Herd™ and more. IT’s Strategic Partnership Collectioncontinues to evolve as well with the addition of Crazy MoneyMillionaire™ – the sequel to the wildly popular Crazy Money™- by High Point Entertainment and Lock Down™ by acclaimed

slot developers GC2 Inc. These new titles and more excitingannouncements to come round out IT’s collection of excitingnew slots to debut at G2E.

These slot games will join a bolstered collection of redesignedvideo poker and keno games now featuring over forty titles, newmulti-card keno titles and progressive capabilities.

IT will also showcase its proprietary hardware and cabinetrythat is living up to its reputation among the most tech-friendlyin the industry. An updated version of the company’s uniqueBreeze Slant-75HD cabinet will also be on display.

Konami Gaming(702) 616-1400www.konamigaming.comG2E Booth #1154

At G2E, Konami will introduce an arrayof show titles with enhanced game features,new progressive games and Synkros.

Dragon’s Victory is Konami’snewest 4-level linked progressive thatwill be showcased. Dragon’s Victoryfeature game is a randomly triggeredevent. Once the event is triggered theDragon appears and breathes firerandomly onto a pearl and reveals a RedMedallion, Yellow Medallion, Blue Medallion or GreenMedallion. Once three matching color dragons are revealedthe corresponding progressive is won (Maxi, Major, Mega,and Mini). Jackpot Streams is a standalone 4-level mysteryprogressive available on KP3.

To enter into the progressive the Patron will need toplace the Jackpot Chance bet. Patron may bet 10, 20, 30, 40or 50 credits towards the Jackpot Streams Progressive. Thefeature is randomly triggered and the higher the extra bet thepatron makes, the greater chance they have of triggering theprogressive. Once the feature is triggered, one spin is awardedon nine reel sets. Reels contain Jackpot, Bonus Prize and blankreels. The symbols that land on the center line of the reelsare placed in the pockets on the second screen. After thepockets are determined, coins will keep falling until one of

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“2012 has been an amazing year of growth forIncredible Technologies.Our sales team hasdoubled in size and placed products in nearly100 casinos across 11 states.”

Elaine Hodgson, President & CEOIncredible Technologies

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the items (Crown, Gold Bear, Blue Diamond, 4 Leaf CloverCoin) drops into either a Jackpot pocket or a Bonus prizepocket. If item drops in the Jackpot pocket, the correspond-ing progressive is awarded. If item drops in the Bonus Prizepocket, bonus credits are awarded and multiplied by theJackpot Chance bet level played.

This year at G2E, Konami’s System will unveil its newSynkros product, offering the power to connect, capture andcontrol your world like never before. An engaging, multi-themed, multi-level progressive floor wide bonusing productwill also be unveiled at G2E. This exciting new bonusingproduct is deployable on any manufacturers’ games andleverages the casino’s existing media management systems.

Multimedia Games(512) 334-7500www.multimediagames.comG2E Booth #1165

G2E 2012 will be the launching point for Multimedia Games’“Play Louder” campaign, kicking off the National TournEvent®of Champions™ promotion and showcasing the newest line ofproducts from the Austin-based slot manufacturer. “Play Louder”isn’t just about how you play the game; it’s Multimedia’s non-traditional approach that amplifies the entire gaming experience,resulting in a shot of adrenaline to your casino floor.

G2E will play host to the industry’s first-ever statewide slottournament, TournEvent of Champions, as Multimedia Gamesbrings 18 qualifiers from 13 Washington State casinos to competefor the title of Washington’s best slot player and a share of $25,000in cash prizes. Launched by Multimedia Games in Spring of 2012,TournEvent of Champions has already crowned a RollingHills Casino player California’s best slot player earlier this year.

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“Konami is very excited to be a part of theGlobal Gaming Expo this year, where we willshowcase our newest products to the market.”

Ross O’Hanley, Vice President,Domestic Game Sales & Marketing

Konami Gaming

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First™, Crazy Carnival® and Team Tourna-ments featured in TournEvent 4.0, MultimediaGames debuts new operator features. The newestrelease will include an upgraded user interface pro-viding operators with a more intuitive and efficientsystem to run tournaments with ease right on thecasino floor. The system will also feature a bulkimport and player card swipe function to increaseoperator efficiency while decreasing time spententering player names. Debuting alongside thesenew features will be the newest TournEventout-of-revenue game, Candy Shop®.

Multimedia Games will expand its HighRise Games Series with even more innova-tive game titles this year, such as High Rollin’Progressive™, High Rise Hotel™, and theaward-winning bonus game MoneyBall®.Featuring the largest top box in the indus-try with a 37” LCD screen placed vertically andcolored LED lights around the bezel, High Rise Games hasbeen on the wish list for casinos across the nation.

Winnings across the casino floor will really heat up with thedebut of the newest mechanical product Smokin’ Hot Jackpots.Paired with six popular mechanical base game titles and featur-ing an attention grabbing top box tower, an 11-tier linked pro-gressive, and the innovative player anticipation “heat-up” feature,Smokin’ Hot Jackpots will make a splash with players.

WMS Gaming(773) 961-1000www.wms.com/nowG2E Booth #1118

At G2E® 2012, WMS’ continued commitment to Engag-ing Players. Delivering Results.™ will be displayed through abroad array of unique and dynamic entertainment experiences.Highlights include Kiss®, with bonus reel sets, amazingaudio and a rockin’ band. Players looking for a unique takeon multi-array games, original game mechanics and a rockin’

soundtrack need look no further.My Poker™, reflecting extensive

market, hardware and player researchfrom WMS. The end results are videopoker products that combine provengame solutions, specialized hardwareand personalization to allow playersto control and extend their gamingexperience.

Cheers, featuring wheel-basedgame play with clips from the TVclassic, and original voice talentfrom Cliff Clavin himself. Symbol-triggered spins of the LuckyRound™Wheel offer the chance at mini-bonuses or a multiplier ofup to 100x awarded Cheers Credits.

Double Money Burst™, building on the proven MoneyBurst® series with twice the excitement from dual 2x2 reel setsbeside a 3x6 reel set creating a never-before-seen layout andup to 100 lines of high-volatility action. Available in fourunique game play experiences and themes.

Awesome Reels™, the awesome addition to WMS’Innovation Series™ has a distinct 6x4 reel layout offering4096 Ways to win on each spin, the chance at multiple 6-of-a-kind wins and 3 Awesome Features on reel 6 that can turnbig wins into even bigger wins.

Spider-Man™, WMS’ second game to feature the SensoryImmersion 2.0 Motion Chair System. Loaded with videoand audio clips from the blockbuster film trilogy, Spider-Manslots are dual-array games with random “Spider-Sense”features and exciting bonus rounds. You can find up to 8 reelsets spinning at more than 25x in the Free Spins Bonus, or

make the most of advanced CPU-NXT®3 graphics and motionevents perfectly aligned in a duel with the Green Goblin.

The WMS booth will also feature some recent provenperformers from the WMS catalog, including the first motionchair game in slot history Aladdin & the Magic Quest™ and newthemes in the hit Colossal Reels™ family of video slots. �

“At G2E alone,we’re showing over 100 games inour booth, such as our award-winning Money-Ball® bonus game, Smokin’ Hot Jackpots™game series, and Wild A Go-Go™,as well asdebuting TournEvent 4.0 and National Tourn-Event of Champions.We’re dedicated to doingthings differently in the gaming industry, andthat’s definitely going to show at our booth.”

Pat Ramsey, President & CEOMultimedia Games

“Once again WMS leadership in developingcreative content and unique game playmechanics is evident in the wide array of gamesat our booth at G2E 2012.Our talented gamedesigners, engineers and mathematicians havetruly out-done themselves, combining compellingand imaginative gaming experiences thatplayers love with the high level of performanceour Native American customers demand.”

Ken Lochiatto, President & COOWMS Gaming