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Casinos Austria specifies MEI CASHFLOW
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asinos Austria is now specifying MEI’s CASHFLOW SC for all trouble with the authorities?
of its new slot machine purchases. The corporate They then tend to hesitate in
philosophy of precision and creativity led MEI to invite continuing their game.
Casinos Austria to participate in a VAT (value-added trial) of Therefore our top priority in
the MEI CASHFLOW SC note acceptor. this area is to offer the most
During the VAT process, Casinos Austria compared the MEI reliable and the most
CASHFLOW SC to the note validators fitted in their slots. The day-to-day accurate equipment
experience with the product has allowed the Casinos Austria possible”.
management to assess its quality. This experience underlines the It was precisely this reason
management decision to specify MEI on all future slots purchases. that Casinos Austria
Ewald Kirschenmann, Head of procurement of Gaming Equipment at embraced the VAT trial with
Casinos Austria explains, “Our daily experience proves that the MEI bill MEI. The trial continued over
validator is by far the top performer in its class in the marketplace in several months and the
terms of acceptance rates, validation, the ease of maintenance and total positive results encouraged
costs. We have reviewed all of the products available to us at the moment, Casinos Austria to specify
and MEI is definitely our first choice. Therefore, we will be clearly MEI on new machine purchases. Today the number of slots with MEI
specifying MEI on all our future machine purchases. Our slot machine fitted has grown to over two hundred.
suppliers have been informed of this". Mark Greenawalt, MEI’s Vice President of Gaming and Retail in Europe
Customer service is of utmost importance to the casino management and Africa, stated, “The true value of a note validator lies in its ability to
as Mr. Kirschenmann, points out: "Today the bill validator is one of the make the operator more money. Our sincere thanks go to the
most important player interfaces on slot machines. Rejected banknotes management team at Casinos Austria who embraced the MEI trial and
always generate bad feelings amongst our visitors. This can disturb our saw this through MEI’s increased acceptance and security. We are very
guests, causing them to ask themselves questions like: Did I do proud to be specified in Austria which is such an important country for
something wrong? Do I have a counterfeit? or Am I going to run into the gaming industry”.
TableMAX finds success… everywhere!
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ableMAX Gaming continues to grow and we are excited to have it up and running In yet another success story for the company,
its impressive presence in Oklahoma for our players.” TableMAX has executed another contract for its
by going live with its first electronic In other TableMAX news, the company has Caribbean Stud Poker and Progressive
Caribbean Draw Poker installation. executed a placement agreement for its Blackjack games in Oklahoma. Quapaw Casino
The first Caribbean Draw Poker game Caribbean Draw Poker with Konocti Vista in Miami, Oklahoma, has ordered two
is up and playing now at Bordertown Casino Casino Resort. Konocti Vista will be the first TableMAX Systems, which were installed in
and Bingo in Seneca, Oklahoma. Casino in Northern California to have March. Quapaw Casino offers players nearly
Bordertown Casino is owned and operated by Caribbean Draw Poker. 500 electronic gaming devices and eight live
the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, which TableMAX CEO Stephen Crystal said, “As the table games.
has placed multiple TableMAX systems at its first TableMAX Caribbean Draw placement in That’s not all; two more California casinos
casino properties in Eastern Oklahoma. the area, the Konocti Vista management have TableMAX products on the slate, with Red
Bordertown Slot Director Steve Blazer said, decision will provide their players with a Fox in Laytonville ordering a Progressive
“We’re excited to be the first property to install unique electronic and community gaming Blackjack, and Sho-Ka-Wah Casino ordering a
TableMAX’s electronic version of Caribbean experience. Caribbean Draw is the latest Caribbean Stud Poker system. Both were
Draw Poker. The TableMAX Systems have been addition to our exciting gaming library and we installed in March.
great additions to our floor and our players are very pleased with the uptake.” Finally, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino has
really enjoy them.” Konocti Vista Slots Director Andrew Kalin ordered its second TableMAX ePit. Fantasy
Meanwhile, the Spotlight 29 Casino in said, “We chose TableMAX because the flexible Springs VP of Casino Ops Lou Crescenzo said,
Coachella Valley, California, has agreed the betting allows players to wager from $1 to “TableMAX provides some of the most popular
installation of a Progressive Blackjack System. $500.00. The electronic format means the games available in our casino today. We have
The order is the very latest in a series of table is almost always open and the friendly players standing three deep for the chance to
contracts and installations in the area, gaming environment caters to both new and play these games. The broad demographic
including two ePits at Fantasy Springs Casino in experienced players.” appeal, community gaming experience, player
Indio and a Progressive Blackjack System at The agreement reflects the steadily growing interaction and ease of play immediately drew
Red Earth Casino in Salton Sea Beach. popularity of the TableMAX games among both slots and tables players to the new
Spotlight 29 Casino Director of Slot players and has led the company to a consistent TableMAX Systems.”
Operations Tom Sedlock said, “There is always string of success in both the northern and Fantasy Springs is the first property to have
something fun and new happening at Spotlight southern California gaming markets. The most eight TableMAX Systems (40 total seats), the
29 Casino, and Progressive Blackjack is recent being contracts signed earlier this first property to have multiple TableMAX
definitely fun and new. We liked the game as month with Red Fox casinos and Viejas Casino Caribbean Draw games, and the first property
soon as we saw it at the Global Gaming Expo, & Outlet Center in Southern California. to boast two TableMAX ePits.
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