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Ocean Casino Resort Selects Konami Gaming’s SYNKROS Casino Management System Showcasing a Suite of Top Features

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Ocean Casino Resort and Konami Gaming, Inc. announced a partnership to drive in-demand casino technology to the 20-acre luxury destination on Atlantic City’s world-famous boardwalk.

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  • Ocean Casino Resort and Konami Gaming, Inc. announced a partnership to drive in-demand casino technology to the 20-acre luxury destination on Atlantic City’s world-famous boardwalk.
  • Ocean has selected Konami’s SYNKROS® as its core gaming enterprise management system, through which the resort is set to take advantage of many exciting features that would be first to market in New Jersey.
  • Ocean is in the position to leverage award-winning technology including Konami’s Konetic™ employee mobile application and integrated SYNK31™ Title 31 / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) system, for continuing top-tier service.
  • And with the implementation of SYNK31 , Ocean is an industry early adopter of comprehensive, fully integrated Title 31 / AML compliance.

Barona Resort & Casino Leads with the Launch of Konami Gaming’s Newest Big-Screen Slot

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Barona Resort & Casino and Konami Gaming, Inc. announced the arrival of a new big-screen slot machine to the floor of the award-winning Southern California casino.

Key Points: 
  • Barona Resort & Casino and Konami Gaming, Inc. announced the arrival of a new big-screen slot machine to the floor of the award-winning Southern California casino.
  • The slot’s oversized displays and extra-large frame give casino players even more excitement with hit popular games .
  • Within a month, the machine was live at Barona for its players to be among the first in the world to play.
  • Three games are installed on the 2,200-unit casino floor in a pod configuration, with bench seats to generously accommodate players and pairs.

Galaxy Gaming Announces Leadership Change

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Monday, November 6, 2023

The Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Matt Reback, who will join Galaxy on November 13, 2023.

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  • The Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Matt Reback, who will join Galaxy on November 13, 2023.
  • “Matt brings to Galaxy a combination of 20 years of leadership skills acquired in the gaming industry from both operator and technology companies.
  • On a positive note, we are making this change with a solid foundation intact, and we are well-positioned going into the 2024 fiscal year.”
    “I am looking forward to joining the Galaxy team and continuing what has been a great story in the gaming industry,” stated Matt Reback.
  • Lipparelli added, “We are appreciative of Todd Cravens’ material contributions to the development of Galaxy over the past six years, including navigating successfully the difficult pandemic period.

Konami Gaming, Inc. and Xailient, Inc. Join Forces to Introduce SYNK Vision, Revolutionizing Casino Experience with Secure Identity Management and Enhanced Harm Minimization

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Monday, November 6, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Konami Gaming, Inc. and Xailient Inc. announced a strategic partnership to introduce SYNK Vision™ to the casino industry. This revolutionary collaboration is set to redefine the player tracking and enhance the harm minimization landscape by combining Konami Gaming's award winning SYNKROS™ casino management system with Xailient's advanced AI facial recognition edge device capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • SYNK Vision strongly emphasizes secure identity management and harm minimization, ensuring a safer, more responsible, and personalized casino experience.
  • AML Tracking with Secure Identity Management: The partnership integrates cutting-edge technology to enable seamless anti-money laundering (AML) tracking of all players and secure identity management.
  • Our collaboration with Konami Gaming brings forth SYNK Vision, which securely and efficiently improves the customer experience and enhances casino responsibility measures.
  • SYNK Vision is positioned to revolutionize casino industry standards for harm minimization, secure identity management, and responsible gaming—brought closer to realization through close strategic partnership between Konami Gaming and Xailient.

Konami’s SYNKROS Casino Management System Expands to The Queen Baton Rouge

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

With the grand opening of The Queen Baton Rouge, the first land-based casino in the city, The Queen Casino & Entertainment, Inc. has successfully launched Konami Gaming, Inc.’s SYNKROS ® casino management system.

Key Points: 
  • With the grand opening of The Queen Baton Rouge, the first land-based casino in the city, The Queen Casino & Entertainment, Inc. has successfully launched Konami Gaming, Inc.’s SYNKROS ® casino management system.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230919533342/en/
    SYNKROS launch at The Queen Casino & Entertainment, Inc.’s newly opened downtown Baton Rouge property marks successful companywide roll-out of property-specific loyalty rewards programs (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “Launching best-in-class casino technology and seamless loyalty rewards through SYNKROS has been part of our vision for The Queen Baton Rouge following the successful installs at Belle of Baton Rouge, DraftKings at Casino Queen and Casino Queen Marquette,” said Terry Downey, president and CEO of The Queen Casino & Entertainment.
  • “We hope that the attractive rewards and technology will encourage loyal members and new guests to explore these exciting gaming and entertainment destinations.”
    The Queen Casino & Entertainment operates two iconic Baton Rouge venues: Belle of Baton Rouge and The Queen Baton Rouge, formerly Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge.
  • The company’s move to the latest SYNKROS casino technology started in 2021 with DraftKings at Casino Queen in East St. Louis, Illinois; Casino Queen Marquette in Marquette, Iowa; and Belle of Baton Rouge.

The Star Entertainment Group and Konami Gaming Strengthen SYNKROS Casino Systems Partnership for Technological Advancement

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The Star Entertainment Group (ASX: SGR), the premier casino operator of The Star Sydney, The Star Gold Coast and The Star Brisbane in Australia, and Konami Gaming, Inc., a leading provider of casino gaming and systems technology, have announced the extension and expansion of their long-standing casino systems partnership.

Key Points: 
  • The Star Entertainment Group (ASX: SGR), the premier casino operator of The Star Sydney, The Star Gold Coast and The Star Brisbane in Australia, and Konami Gaming, Inc., a leading provider of casino gaming and systems technology, have announced the extension and expansion of their long-standing casino systems partnership.
  • Since 2008, The Star has delivered exceptional patron experiences and used leading gaming technology through Konami’s award-winning SYNKROS® casino management system.
  • Robbie Cooke, managing director and chief executive officer of The Star Entertainment Group, and Steve Sutherland, president and chief executive officer of Konami Gaming, Inc., marked the next phase of this systems partnership with a handshake, signifying the commitment to enhancing the future of casino entertainment.
  • Through shared efforts and initiatives, The Star Entertainment Group and Konami Gaming aim to shape the future of casino entertainment and create immersive experiences for patrons that are unparalleled in the industry.

G2E Las Vegas Spotlights Global Casino Entertainment and Advancements from Konami Gaming

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Konami Gaming, Inc. announced a prominent lineup of casino games and systems technology coming to the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Las Vegas on October 10 – 12, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Konami Gaming, Inc. announced a prominent lineup of casino games and systems technology coming to the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Las Vegas on October 10 – 12, 2023.
  • More than 25,000 gaming industry executives and professionals will have the chance to explore top-ranked entertainment and trusted technology throughout the event at Konami Booth #1256.
  • A new machine form factor called DIMENSION 43x3™ will mark its official industry debut, backed by proven stacked-screen slot content.
  • Games spanning historical horse racing (HHR) to online gaming are also arriving to G2E 2023, bringing more Konami original entertainment to broader markets.

AGEM ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY SHOWS CONTINUED STRENGTH OF GAMING MANUFACTURER / TECHNOLOGY SECTOR

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

LAS VEGAS, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Suppliers to the global gaming industry generated a significant and improved total economic impact of more than $44 billion through 2021, according to a comprehensive report released today by the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM). The supplier industry's value-added economic impact rose 16.8% v. 2020, to $24 billion. Further, gaming industry suppliers supported approximately 192,000 employees, including 68,000 direct employees, with a total of $17 billion in wages and salaries, up 14.7% over the prior year.

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  • While the impact of the global gaming industry spans domestic and international markets, companies doing business in Nevada generated $8.3 billion in direct global economic output ($21.7 billion in total output).
  • Other impact measures include $11.9 billion in total value added, $5.9 billion in wages and salaries and over 67,000 employees for companies that have operations in Nevada.
  • Economic Output: The global gaming supplier industry directly generated approximately $17 billion in economic output during 2021.
  • The ripple effect of this industry is something all our member companies can be proud of," said AGEM Executive Director Daron Dorsey.

Fan-favorite Online Slots by Konami Gaming Rolling Out on Caesars Sportsbook & Casino

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Konami Gaming, Inc. today announced the arrival of popular slot games such as China Shores™, All Aboard™ Dynamite Dash™, Quick Strike™ Online, and more to Caesars Sportsbook & Casino in New Jersey and Michigan.

Key Points: 
  • Konami Gaming, Inc. today announced the arrival of popular slot games such as China Shores™, All Aboard™ Dynamite Dash™, Quick Strike™ Online, and more to Caesars Sportsbook & Casino in New Jersey and Michigan.
  • The partnership also makes Konami’s complete online games library available across all real money sites owned and operated by Caesars Digital.
  • Caesars online players across jurisdictions including New Jersey, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Ontario can now look forward to an ongoing release of fun and familiar Konami slot games that have become popular inside Caesars brick-and-mortar casino locations across North America.
  • Through this collaboration between Konami and Caesars, online players can tap into casino classics like China Shores and in the next moment explore fresh hits like Ocean Spin™ Kingdom’s Treasures™—directly from an online device.

Ex-Konami Led Sci-Fi MMORPG "Search for Animera" Taps ImmutableX To Offer Unparalleled web3 Experience

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Monday, January 23, 2023

SYDNEY, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The development team behind web3-native massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Search for Animera today announces its launch on ImmutableX, the preferred platform for building and scaling web3 games on Ethereum.

Key Points: 
  • Andrew Sorokovsky, VP Global Business Development at Immutable, said, "We're dedicated to finding the most innovative games to collaborate with to enhance and broaden our web3 ecosystem.
  • Our goal is to bring cutting-edge gaming experiences to players worldwide, and partnerships with projects like Search for Animera bring us closer to achieving that.
  • "I believe the pesky prerequisites to actually play most current Web3 games, including gas fees, additional crypto-specific know-how, and glacial transactions, have over-complicated the web3 gaming experience.
  • Additionally, in Q2, the Search for Animera team plans to release their native token, ANIM, on both centralized and decentralized exchanges.