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IGT Appoints Nick Khin as President, Global Gaming
International Game Technology PLC announced that Nick Khin has been appointed as IGT President, Global Gaming. Khin previously served as IGT Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Gaming, since 2015.
In his role as IGT President, Global Gaming, Khin is responsible for managing the IGT Global Gaming business unit, including studios, technology, sales, games and hardware, manufacturing and services, and systems. Khin reports to IGT CEO Vince Sadusky and is based in Las Vegas.
“Nick is the obvious choice to lead IGT Global Gaming. Under his leadership, IGT is consistently releasing top games and strengthening its performance in every game category,” said Vince Sadusky, IGT CEO. “Nick’s knowledge, leadership and passion have earned him the respect of colleagues throughout our industry.”
Nick Khin joined IGT in 2013 and led the corporate strategy and mergers and acquisitions functions. Nick came to IGT with more than 23 years of industry experience including senior executive roles based in Las Vegas, London, and Sydney.
Cash Eruption The Western
Spin Genie unveils exclusive new western slot adventure from IGT
Spin Genie has revealed the exclusive debut of Cash Eruption The Western, the newest slot game from worldwide gaming supplier IGT.
The western-themed slot is now accessible to Spin Genie players, offering expanding wild features and an exciting respin bonus.
Located in a setting of frontier towns, safes, and money bags, Cash Eruption The Western operates on a 5-reel, 20-payline structure and features expanding Wild symbols.
The main attraction of the release is the Triple Cash Eruption Bonus, a hold-and-respin element activated by colored Cash Bag Scatter symbols. The bonus gives players an opportunity to earn Coin prizes, jackpot rewards, and strong modifiers, such as multipliers, collection features, and a Double Reels mode that operates on two reel sets at the same time.
Spin Genie, a prominent slots casino in the UK, is part of Kinetic Digital and with this release enhances its online slots collection from IGT that already features popular games like Magic of the Nile, Enchanted Lamp, and Pharaoh’s Fortune.
Kinetic Digital Head of Brand Marketing Dom Aldworth said: “Cash Eruption The Western is a fantastic addition to the Spin Genie portfolio, combining a hugely popular mechanic with a strong, immersive theme. IGT has elevated the Cash Eruption series with exciting new modifiers and features, and we’re delighted to bring this latest release to our players as part of our continued commitment to delivering the very best slot experiences.”
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Gambling in the USA
IGT Games Deliver Giant Million-Dollar-Plus Jackpots in January
IGT announced that its Wheel of Fortune Slots, Powerbucks, and MegaJackpots games awarded four momentous jackpots in January.
Lucky slots players won the following million-dollar-plus jackpots last month:
• On January 5, a Wheel of Fortune Slots player won $1,132,199 playing Wheel of Fortune Super Cash Link at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss.
• On January 8, a Powerbucks slots player won CA$1,657,823 playing Whitney Houston Powerbucks slots at Lake City Casino Vernon in British Columbia, Canada.
• On January 15, a Powerbucks slots player won CA$1,056,637 playing Gong Xi Fa Cai Grand at ACE Casino Red Deer in Alberta, Canada.
• On January 18, an online slots player won $1,247,834 playing MegaJackpots Cash Eruption on Caesars Palace Online Casino in New Jersey.
Wheel of Fortune slots have minted over 1200 millionaires and awarded over $3.6 billion in jackpots since their launch in 1996. IGT Powerbucks slots have paid 74 jackpots of CA$1 million or more since their Canadian debut in 2016.
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IGT PlaySports and Island View Casino Resort Introduce World-Class Retail Sports Betting
IGT has announced that Island View Casino Resort is now live with IGT’s PlaySports retail sports betting technology and services. Patrons at both Island View and Beach View Casino Resorts in Gulfport, Miss. have the opportunity place a variety of sports wagers via the IGT PlaySports platform and utilize self-service betting kiosks, while the IGT Trading Advisory Services team will help the casino streamline operations, personalize offers, and localize the casinos’ betting menus.
The upgrade to Island View Casino Resort’s sports wagering infrastructure extends IGT PlaySports’ footprint in Mississippi, where it supplies its sports betting technology to multiple operators throughout the state.
“This launch with IGT PlaySports propels our ongoing initiative to enhance the sports betting experiences for our patrons. IGT PlaySports’ proven technology and experienced trading advisory team will engage patrons in more meaningful ways, while the reliability of the platform will help drive value across our properties,” said Peter Smith, Island View Casino Resort Sportsbook Manager.
“IGT PlaySports and Island View Casino Resort are working together to deliver a world-class sports betting experience that is aligned with local market opportunities and player preferences. As a preferred supplier in the region, IGT PlaySports continues to build its presence in key states. We are uniquely positioned to provide a sports betting offering and advisory services that will engage and retain players and meet Island View’s unique needs,” said Joe Bertolone, SVP of Sports Betting at IGT.
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