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EAG 2023 show director unveiled by bacta
The Entertainment, Attractions & Gaming International Expo (EAG 2023), bacta’s popular business-to-business trade exhibition, has unveiled its new show director ahead of its return to ExCeL London in January 2023.
Bacta has appointed Nicola Lazenby from the Community Care Group at Mark Allen, where she served as Head of Marketing, Operations and Product, ensuring and overseeing the commercial success of all group events with full responsibility for marketing and operations, as well as oversight responsibility for content and sales functions. Nicola has extensive experience in the events world, with a career spanning more than 20 years.
In her new role, Nicola will be seamlessly absorbing the management of the 2023 Show before next year beginning work both on the 2024 iteration of the event and looking to grow EAG Ltd into a multi-show exhibition company.
EAG 2023 is the leisure industry’s leading coin-operated amusements show and a great opportunity for visitors to keep up to date with what’s new in coin-op visitor attractions, entertainment and gaming. The event is the perfect place to see the latest revenue-boosting products, source fresh ideas to increase footfall to your establishment, learn from the best at world-class seminars, and network with fellow professionals.
Stand bookings are now being accepted from exhibitors across the leisure sector. This includes manufacturers of coin-operated amusement equipment, kiddie rides, new entertainment technologies, and virtual and augmented reality experiences, along with eSports and other leisure-related ancillary services.
The event will provide exhibitors with a unique opportunity to promote products and services to approximately 5,000 key buyers representing some of the world’s leading theme parks, tourist attractions, amusement arcades and family entertainment centres, as well as trampoline and leisure parks, shopping centres, pubs, clubs and restaurants, bowling venues and holiday parks
EAG 2023 Show Director Nicola Lazenby said: “I am delighted to be joining John and Martin at such an important time for EAG Ltd. I look forward to working with colleagues and professionals from across the sector to ensure a bright future for the EAG Show, and am excited about the opportunities that lie ahead.”
EAG Ltd. Chairman Martin Burlin added: “Nicola joins the EAG Show at a pivotal time, as we gear-up for EAG 2023 and plan for EAG 2024. As part of her remit, Nicola will seek to move EAG Ltd. to a multi-exhibition model as we return to in-person events.”
Bacta CEO John White said: “We are pleased to announce the appointment of Nicola to this integral role. The EAG Show has been a highlight of the industry for many years, and we expect it to go from strength-to-strength following the return of the in-person event this year. With her extensive experience, Nicola can take the EAG show to new levels.”
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Scientific Games and New York Lottery Continue Nearly 50-Year Primary Scratch-Off Game Partnership
More High-performance Scratch-off Entertainment from Company Coming to New York Player.
Scientific Games and the New York Lottery will continue their nearly 50-year partnership to bring world-leading instant scratch-off games to players in the state with a new primary provider contract. The partnership, which began in 1976, powered the New York Lottery’s Scratch-Off games to a $4.4 billion product by fiscal year 2022-2023 and helped contribute billions in funding for education in the state.
The New York Lottery boasts one of the highest total lottery profits in North America and is ranked No. 8 worldwide for instant scratch game sales (La Fleur’s 2024 World Almanac). The collaborative, primary provider partnership with Scientific Games has resulted in a well-balanced scratch-off portfolio, with three price points ranked in the top five in the U.S. for weekly per capita sales (MAP 52-week average per capita). Focus on $30 scratch-offs with innovative designs and strategic prize structures that appeal to a broad player base has delivered consistent top performers.
“The New York Lottery is proud to continue its partnership with Scientific Games,” said Gweneth Dean, Director of the New York Lottery. “For decades, our collaboration has resulted in billions of dollars for New York’s public schools, and we look forward to creating exciting new games for our players and supporting our dedicated retailers across the state.”
As part of the new contract, Scientific Games will continue to provide the New York Lottery with consumer and product research and data analytics, game development and portfolio planning to help ensure the success of the Lottery’s scratch-off games.
“We’re honored to continue as the primary scratch-off game provider to one of the world’s most successful lotteries and support their important mission to fund education for New York students,” said John Schulz, President of Americas & Global Instant Products for Scientific Games. “Our long-standing, strategic partnership has continued to bring entertaining scratch entertainment experiences to players in the state, and we look forward to many more decades of success together.”
U.S.-based Scientific Games created and produced the New York Lottery’s very first scratch-off game and has worked side-by-side with the Lottery to provide products across the state’s network of approximately 14,000 lottery retailers.
With products that generate more than 70% of global instant game retail sales, Scientific Games is the world’s largest lottery games creator, producer and services provider, and the primary provider to nine of the Top 10 performing instant game lotteries in the world.
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ACR POKER DEBUTS ITS FANTASY POKER LEAGUE FOR VEGAS’ HOTTEST SUMMER SERIES
Poker players who want to cash-in on Vegas’ biggest summer series without playing a hand are heading to ACR Poker.
The popular online poker site is debuting its Fantasy Poker League: Vegas. “Everyone loves Fantasy Sports and now we’re capturing the same excitement for all the hot poker action in Vegas this summer,” stated ACR Pro, Chris Moneymaker. “This is truly the ultimate Fantasy Poker showdown, and you won’t want to miss it.”
From May 15th to 28th, the Fantasy Poker League: Vegas offers players worldwide the opportunity to draft their dream poker team for a chance to win cash prizes. Participants choose up to eight poker pros with an allotted budget amount. Points are then earned as the pros compete in live poker events in Sin City’s hottest summer series.
As the series unfolds, players can track their team’s progress on the daily leaderboard to determine how their selected teams are performing against the competition.
There are three fantasy leagues to choose from, and they cost $20, $100, or $500, with no added fees from ACR Poker. And there’s no limit on the number of teams that a person can create. Moneymaker also added that participants can conveniently choose their team(s) from the Rewards Section of the ACR Poker client.
For more info on the Fantasy Poker League: Vegas, visit the promo page at ACRPoker.eu.
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ELA Games Announces New Slot Game – Big Wave Delight
ELA Games, an innovative slot provider in the iGaming industry, is thrilled to announce the release of its latest slot machine game, Big Wave Delight. This new game features an advanced design, original mechanics, and a unique “Bonus Purchase” feature, setting a new standard in the gaming industry.
“Dive into the ultimate Hawaiian surf adventure with Big Wave Delight,” says Mike Cini, Business Owner of ELA Games. “Our latest slot machine offers players a thrilling gaming experience with every spin. The unique ‘Bonus Purchase’ feature and the ‘Wild Wave Respin’ feature, where every Wild landing triggers a respin and summons a massive surfing board as a Wild symbol on the reel, are sure to keep players engaged and entertained.”
Players can also hit the waves with Free Spins, scoring 10 thrilling spins with random multipliers (up to 10x) on each whirl. With up to 3 Wild Surfboards on every spin, players can expect epic wins!
The ELA Games team has just returned from SIGMA Americas in Sao Paulo, which took place from 22-24 April. The team is now preparing for the CasinoBeats Summit 2024 in Malta, where Mike Cini will be participating in a discussion panel titled “Navigating niche – mainstream opinion on alternative games“ on 22nd May.
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