International Game Technology PLC announced that IGT PlaySports technology is now powering retail sports betting at Silver Reef Casino Resort in Ferndale, Wash. This technology agreement builds on IGT PlaySports’ leadership in the region, marking the 11th casino in Washington State to deploy the Company’s award-winning sports betting platform, and the 10th casino in the State to leverage its trading advisory services.

“Silver Reef Casino Resort is excited to partner with IGT PlaySports for the relaunch of our sports betting offering. We believe that IGT PlaySports’ proven technology and experienced trading advisory team will help us attract sports fans with a premier betting experience and engage guests with localized offers,” said Wendy Carter, CEO of Silver Reef Casino.

“IGT PlaySports is proud to extend our momentum in Washington State via a new sports betting agreement with Silver Reef Casino Resort. As a preferred supplier in the region, IGT PlaySports is highly qualified to help Silver Reef Casino Resort develop a comprehensive sports betting offering that caters to the casino’s unique needs and serves as a meaningful player acquisition and engagement tool,” said Joe Bertolone, IGT SVP of Sports Betting.

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International Game Technology PLC announced that its dynamic Wheel of Fortune DiamondRS Premium Wheel cabinet recently launched in casinos across the US. Guests of Sky River Casino in Elk Grove, Calif. and of Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. were among the first players in the world to enjoy the Wheel of Fortune Cash Link Reels Double Diamond and Wheel of Fortune Cash Link Reels Double Gold games on IGT’s new ultra-high-tech, mechanical-reel cabinet.

“The U.S. market arrival of IGT’s Wheel of Fortune DiamondRS Premium Wheel cabinet is the latest of many exciting Wheel of Fortune product introductions for 2025. The cabinet’s transmissive IGT Diamond Glass enables our game designers to develop incremental lower-box content that is unique in stepper-style games, while the game’s standout overall design and features deliver high-quality entertainment that players expect from Wheel of Fortune slots,” said Nick Khin, IGT President of Global Gaming.

Designed exclusively for Wheel of Fortune game content, the Wheel of Fortune DiamondRS Premium Wheel cabinet boasts a 20-inch physical wheel, a 32-inch LCD top box, and a 23-inch transmissive display. Wheel of Fortune Cash Link Reels Double Diamond and Wheel of Fortune Cash Link Reels Double Gold are part of IGT’s new Ultra Link; a wide-area progressive (WAP) network with a $1.125 million jackpot re-set value.

International Game Technology PLC announced that it recently introduced its much-anticipated Wheel of Fortune Video Poker game in the world’s most prolific video poker market: Las Vegas, Nev. Guests of Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino (Downtown Grand) in Downtown Las Vegas became the first players in the world to enjoy legendary IGT multi-hand video poker paired with the puzzle-solving, wheel-spinning fun of Wheel of Fortune via IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Video Poker game.

“Becoming the first casino in the world to offer IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Video Poker was an exciting moment for Downtown Grand and one that generated palpable buzz and significant play on our gaming floor. For decades, our players have enjoyed IGT video poker and Wheel of Fortune slots, so combining the DNA of those two products to create something new is an exciting proposition for our players,” said Rick Coltor, Slots Manager at the Downtown Grand Las Vegas.

“Launching IGT Wheel of Fortune Video Poker in Las Vegas, the world’s largest video poker market, marked another important milestone in the rollout of our expanded Wheel of Fortune games portfolio. Our Wheel of Fortune Video Poker game delivers an ideal blend of proven multi-hand poker, jackpot excitement and the signature elements of Wheel of Fortune games that have propelled the theme’s success for more than 25 years,” said Nick Khin, IGT President, Global Gaming.

IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Video Poker is currently available on the CrystalCurve cabinet. Wheel of Fortune Video Poker incorporates the franchise’s famous puzzle-solving features and the iconic “Wheel Bonus” that has had players chanting “WHEEL-OF-FORTUNE!” for decades. The multi-hand poker game is available in triple-play, five-play and ten-play configurations and can award players 30,000, 50,000 or 100,000 credits, respectively, for a dealt royal flush.

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