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GLI strengthens HERMES SoftLab
European team
All Slots goes mobile on
iPhone with Spin3 system
adds G2S support
Gert Telkämper
has joined GLI’s “Spin3’s mobile casino system
Dutch office as
A
ll Slots Casino claims it is the
first casino operator in the gives us a huge advantage over the H
ERMES SoftLab claims it is
now fully-equipped to support
G2S, the Games to System
Business world to offer mobile games competition. Not only does it offer protocol. The company employs
Development for the iPhone and iPod Touch the industry’s best games and more than 1,000 engineers in
Manager. mobile digital devices, as well as for graphics, it also enables us to Central Europe with R&D Labs in
Telkämper has been active in the the 1,200 devices that Spin3’s support one of the industry’s most the Adriatic and Western Europe.
technical, commercial and GameWire system (powered by exciting, popular and feature-rich “Our Gaming Competence Center
operational aspects of well known Microgaming) supports. handsets, the Apple iPhone.” is constantly developing new
brands in the European casino “Our customers want to be able Matti Zinder, Head of Spin3 concepts and technical solutions for
industry for the past 12 years. to play casino games on the go, as added: “The iPhone offers a mobile the gaming industry,” says Gregor
“Gert has a diverse background, well as at their computers. With our gaming experience like no other; and Smrekar, CEO of HERMES SoftLab.
experience and knowledge that will new mobile casino from Spin3, we one that is on a par with an online “We firmly believe that the
be very beneficial to GLI Europe’s are meeting this demand in style,” casino. To be the first company to development of gaming will rely on a
clients,” said Phillip Barow, said David Brickman, All Casino’s VP offer mobile casino games on the new generation gaming software
Managing Director of GLI Europe. Player Affairs. iPhone, is a real coup.” that supports server-based gaming
“Adding Gert to the mix with Theo concepts. The G2S protocol we
Vranken and Martin Britton puts GLI
Victor Chandler’s new casino
developed at HERMES SoftLab is a
Europe in a very strong position to key building block for this,” the
provide better customer service and
G
ibraltar-based bookmaker “Given the size of our business it company’s Business Development
insight than ever – better than any Victor Chandler has launched is crucial for us to work with Manager, Ales Gornjec, added.
other lab could provide.” a new online casino product software that is stable yet flexible.
Telkämper brings GLI’s worldwide operated by Swedish company Net
VCcasino.com is a core part of our
development team to 17. Globally, Entertainment’s product offering and we
Atronic Austria
GLI employs more than 500 Casino Module were very pleased to
achieves ISO
professionals in 13 labs on six software. seal a strategic
continents, Barow explained.
VCcasino.com partnership with Net
already offers over 100 casino Entertainment. As we launch the
Technical meeting
games and is currently running a new casino, we are fully expecting A
tronic Austria’s operations
plant in Gross St. Florian is
one of the first organisations
£100 match bonus when a new significant growth through 2009” in the country to receive the new
in Europe for GSA
account is opened. says VC’s CEO, Michael Carlton. ISO 9001:2008 certification, which
includes a focus on customer
T
he Gaming Standards
Wynn opens Las Vegas Encore
satisfaction as well as on process
Association will hold its management.
second annual European
S
teve Wynn’s new Las Vegas neighbouring three-year-old Wynn Las “We are extremely proud of this
technical meetings this February in $2.3 billion resort Encore has Vegas by around 25 percent, certification and what it says about
Hillegom, The Netherlands. opened for business, creating apologising to competitors on the our commitment to quality in all our
The members-only meetings take 5,000 much-needed Strip but stating that he product-related processes,” said
place February 3-5 at Satellietbaan jobs in Las Vegas, wants the rooms filled. Atronic’s Gross St. Florian plant
12 in Hillegom and will be hosted by which is still suffering The ‘dry run’ room rate manager Herwig Bretterklieber.
GSA member company Gaming from the downturn. that started around $159
Laboratories International, LLC. Prior Apparently 100,000 (almost $100 below the
to the technical meetings, a special applications were For the encore commercial, opening offers in 2005 for
half-day introduction to/overview of received for the job Steve Wynn sat on top of Wynn Las Vegas) looks
GSA will be held February 2. This vacancies.
the new building. View it at
set to remain in place – at
session is open to members and To attract visitors,
www.encorelasvegas.com
least until occupancy
non-members, and will include an Wynn has dropped room rates at the rates at Wynn’s Las Vegas
an update on GSA’s technical work. 2,000 room Encore and at the properties nudge 95 percent.
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