IGT extends contract with Kansas Lottery for 10 years to deploy latest version of its gaming central system

International Game Technology (IGT) announced Wednesday that it has signed a 10-year contract extension with the Kansas Lottery to deliver an enhanced version of IGT's INTELLIGEN electronic gaming central system. The contract extension is expected to run through December 14, 2032.

IGT's improved INTELLIGEN software will equip the Kansas Lottery with its systems technology to strategically manage its electronic gaming machine network while providing its players with optimal gaming experiences. Specific features include site controllers that will maintain network diagnostics and communications between all gaming machines, business intelligence tools for easy, day-to-day operations management and reporting, and updated disaster recovery technology.

"IGT's upgraded INTELLIGEN system will provide the Kansas Lottery with a suite of comprehensive tools designed to drive revenues and offer its players world-class gaming experiences," said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery."INTELLIGEN's improved system performance will also allow the Lottery to manage its vast network with maximum efficiency over the next decade and position the Lottery to deploy future functionality to meet the needs of the evolving gaming landscape."

In addition to electronic gaming machines and the INTELLIGEN central system, IGT also provides the Kansas Lottery with instant ticket games and printing services.

IGT deploys its proven INTELLIGEN systems worldwide, connecting a wide range of machines in a variety of gaming environments. The software is built on IGT's more than 25 years of central systems experience and offers stable, secure command and control capabilities.