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INSTALLATIONS
Aristocrat celebrates first
Snoqualmie
Casino opts for
Viridian installation
TransAct’s Epic
A
ristocrat Technologies Europe has
installed the first wave of its ground-
breaking Viridian in Slovenia, with
multiple games sited across a number of T
he new Snoqualmie
Casino in Snoqualmie,
Washington has
selected the Epic 950
ticket printer
venues belonging to the country’s exclusively for its 1,700 slot
leading casino operator, Hit. games. The Snoqualmie Casino
New games have so far been installed across Hit opened to patrons on November
casinos: Perla and Park, both in Nova Gorica; Korona 6, 2008.
in Kranjska Gora; and Drive-in, located in Gorici. The “We are extremely pleased with
complement of Viridians comprises PowerPay games another big win for our Epic 950
Double Happiness and Geisha, 100-Line Butterfly casino ticket printer,” said Bart
Kiss and the Xtra Reel Power Buffalo. C. Shuldman, Chairman,
Hit’s Director of Slot Operations, Aleksander President and Chief Executive
Skrinjar commented: “We are pleased to be the first in Officer of TransAct Technologies.
Slovenia to offer new Viridian slot machines in all our “We truly appreciate the decision
casinos. I am certain that with their attractive design, Gen7 game categories into Slovenia. Hit group is one by the Snoqualmie Casino to
wide selection of quality games and easy user of Europe ’s major operators to always purchase our exclusively use our Epic 950
interface, they will contribute significantly to the latest products first and we very much look forward to casino printer and, along with
successful operation of our casinos.” seeing their early adoption strategy pay dividends our recent wins in Indiana, it
Aristocrat’s Central Europe Sales Manager, Damien once again.” once again shows the Epic 950
Greig added: “It’s great to launch Viridian with new remains in high demand by
casino operators seeking the best
Aliante opens with JCM
technological features for their
Czech success for MEI
gaming floors.”
TransAct’s Epic 950 ticket
T
he Casino Admiral Colosseum now
L
as Vegas’s new Aliante Station Casino + printer, which was recently
specifies the MEI Cashflow SC83 banknote Hotel is the latest Vegas casino to open in awarded default status by slot
reader for future slots purchases. The trial 2008 exclusively with products from JCM manufacturer IGT for all of their
results were so strong that casino managers Global. JCM’s award-winning Universal Bill new gaming and video machines,
upgraded all the 188 slots to MEI. Acceptor (UBA) and the Intelligent Cash Box is a highly reliable and robust
Casino Admiral Colosseum belongs to the (ICB) are installed on each of the casino’s 2,200 slots. ticket printer. The Epic 950’s
Novomatic Group of Companies. The trial with the That means casino customers are being served by the advanced features include quick
MEI CASFLOW SC83 banknote readers gave the fastest, most accurate bill validators available on the disconnect, reliable ticket burst
casino management the opportunity to trial a new planet. The UBA has proven time after time to offer and present, a grounded metal
product. Within three months casino management the highest acceptance rates, which equates to more inner and outer frame and USB
could see a great improvement, especially concerning money in the cashbox. The UBA uses the very latest connectivity. Furthermore, the
banknote acceptance rate and customer satisfaction. in overt and covert currency validation technology to Epic 950’s revolutionary dual port
The ability to simply download the note reader quickly and securely validate currency. marketing capabilities allow real-
statistics confirmed the results and performance of Aliante’s back room process is running at its most time customer-specific promotions
the MEI CASHFLOW SC83 banknote reader. efficient with the ICB technology leading the way. right at the game. The Epic 950’s
Marcus Engl, Casino Manager, noted: “We saw a big Improving a casino’s overall efficiency, the ICB provides server-based compatibility clearly
technological step in banknote technology with the an independent verification of every transaction and addresses operator needs today
MEI Cashflow. The acceptance rate is perfect and the accurately links those transactions to the slot machine. and in the future.
maintenance requirements are practically zero. Our In addition to bill validators and intelligent “Adding the Epic 950 ticket
customers noticed very quickly the new note readers cashboxes, JCM is providing a large quantity of large printer on an exclusive basis to
we had on trial. We were not expecting such an format HD LCDs to Aliante. Nothing is bolder, brighter our slots was really an easy
improvement. Taking the findings into consideration, and more powerful at delivering messages than LCD decision for us,” explained Tim
we decided to upgrade the whole slot floor with MEI.” displays from JCM’s alliance partner Tovis. Tovis’ next Barker, Vice President of Gaming
Novomatic will be opening a new casino – the generation of LCD displays are in a stretched format to Operations for Snoqualmie
Casino Admiral Hate – in December of this year. The replicate the traditional LED meters with HD video Casino. “The printer’s ease of use
casino is situated very near to the Casino Admiral content, providing greater flexibility and even more and technological innovation
Colosseum and will be equipped with 120 slots – all dramatic impact. makes it a perfect fit for our
fitted with MEI CASHFLOW SC83 banknote readers. JCM Global President Aki Isoi said: “We have had a state-of-the-art casino, and we
MEI Sales Manager Mikjail Abasow explained: “Our long relationship with Stations Casinos, and we are look forward to all of our
goal at MEI is a true win-win for our customers, honored that the company has exclusively chosen customers enjoying our slots and
operators and players alike”. JCM products for their latest, stunning achievement.” property.”
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