BALLY COVER STORY
Bally Technologies’ Asia Focus
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Hardware/OS Key Benefits
ALPHA 2
• New, industry state-of-the- art platform optimized for dual screen, multi game
• INTEL’s multi-core CPU enables higher performance at comparatively low wattage
• Supports both existing and new game libraries
• Network and server-based ready
• Uses HD video technology for exciting 3D graphics, animations, and up to a four- monitor play experience
• High-speed, high-capacity solid state hard drive for significant storage and increased reliability
xemplifying its commitment to become the technological partner of choice for casino operators, Bally Technologies continues to develop innovative and profit-generating solutions for casinos around the globe.
With G2E Asia upon us, Bally is planning to introduce various products for the first time to the Asia-Pacific region, innovations such as the Golden Empire Mystery Progressive Link solution that was specifically developed for local operators; and the new Pro Series family of cabinets, which are driven by Bally’s new ALPHA 2 platform and feature Bally’s trailblazing iDeck, the industry’s first and only touch- screen button deck.
“Bally is committed to making all of its latest
innovations available to casino operators around the world, and the Asia-Pacific region will not be the exception,” said Cath Burns, Bally’s Vice President and Managing Director – Asia-Pacific. “The launch of our new Pro Series cabinets with the revolutionary iDeck and the introduction of the locally developed Golden Empire Mystery Progressive Link to the Asia- Pacific audience reiterate that commitment.”
Bally’s Innovation The incomparable iDeck completely redefines
player-game interaction as its limitless versatility offers extensive customizable features, virtual games, and mystery bonusing. The iDeck is definitely a revolutionary innovation as it is the first full video player interface in the gaming industry. With the multi-touch iDeck, when new game content is installed, the button configuration instantly changes to match the game – operators will never need to change a button deck again.
Company Launches Pro Series Cabinets; Introduces Golden Empire Mystery Progressive Link
Bally’s state-of-the-art Pro Series
cabinets will be officially launched for the Asia-Pacific region at G2E Asia. The Pro Series cabinets are driven by the power of Bally’s new ALPHA 2 platform that enables new levels of interactivity and visual quality with 3D-graphic animations and streaming video on up to five monitors. The ALPHA 2 operating system allows for more interactive, impactful, and graphically stunning games. These modern cabinets are highlighted by various energy-saving features and were built for easy serviceability and maximum player comfort. They support downloadable content and are ready for networked and server- based gaming environments.
“The Pro Series cabinets will set a new standard in
customer-driven, cost-saving, and cutting-edge cabinet design,” Burns said. “Combined with the ALPHA 2 operating system, casino operators will have an extremely versatile platform to launch games, drive ROI, and increase profitability.”
Bally’s sleek, trim, and modern Pro Series V22/22 cabinet stands out thanks to its innovative design, custom surround sound, and unrivaled player comfort. Some of the games highlighted on this cabinet are Seagull Sam, Bacchus Gold, and Ole Jalapeños. Seagull Sam and Bacchus Gold offer the popular play mechanic Holding Wilds. In Holding Wilds, during the free games bonus, any wild symbol that appears will “lock” in that position and hold for the remainder of the free games feature. An additional five free games can be won with three scattered free games symbols and ends when no free games remain.
36 JUNE 2011
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