IGT to showcase regionally attuned products, new jackpot links at Australasian Gaming Expo in Sydney

International Game Technology (IGT) is set to showcase its latest portfolio of cabinets, games, services, and systems at the 2023 Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE), to be held August 15-17 in Sydney. IGT's regionally attuned solutions will be presented in Stand 590. The company’s PeakDual27 and PeakCurve49 cabinets will make regional debuts at the gaming trade show. 

Dallas Orchard, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Gaming APAC, said: "AGE provides an ideal platform for IGT to showcase its localized solutions that are designed to deliver peak player entertainment and help grow customer revenues in the ANZ market. IGT continues to leverage its global strength with a localized focus to create diversity across our games, hardware, and systems portfolios, and we are excited to share our latest innovations at AGE.”

He added: “The event will serve as the regional launch of our PeakDual27 and PeakCurve49 cabinets, which are both enjoying exceptional performance and market penetration in North America; new gaming experiences from our four local game studios, including the Portal Link and Cash Ching standalone progressive games; and a showcase for the latest developments in IGT's cashless and systems-based jackpot solutions."

IGT to showcase its latest products

The company says that an assortment of IGT link and standalone games will be on show for operators to try. These include:

• Portal Link and Portal Loot - The company says this product highlights the evolution of IGT's successful outgrow family with "enhanced gameplay, second chance and respin features for a more dynamic player experience."
• Cash Ching - As per the company, this standalone progressive series takes the traditional respin mechanic "to a new dimension" with repeat win opportunities and includes four game titles, each offering unique free game features.
• Prosperity Link - This link brings IGT's award-winning global performer to the Australian market, as per the company. This new link offers four game titles and combines two gameplay features to create a special respin bonus feature.
• Boost It Up - IGT notes that this is a new link and standalone progressive series with an innovative game mechanic and added player interaction for "heightened win opportunities."

The company noted it will also IGT will demonstrate its Peak hardware family including the PeakDual27 and PeakCurve49 cabinets at the show. "Offering many of the popular features from IGT’s Crystal cabinet series, the Peak cabinets deliver a range of enhanced attributes including a re-imagined play experience with screens perfectly optimized for players, seamless curved dual-screen gameplay transitions and an ergonomic, dynamic player panel that features dual bash buttons," says the firm.

The IGT Systems team will also showcase its latest products, including the digital wallet solutions that are deployed in the current digital wallet sandbox trial at Club York and beyond. Additionally, the IGT Advantage system, which is billed as enabling venues to be "more agile, competitive and efficiently adapt to change," will also be on display. IGT says that the solution delivers a simple, user-friendly experience that can help accelerate player adoption of cashless gaming technologies. 

"We invite customers in our AGE booth to meet IGT's local studio teams and engage with game concepts, experience game design ethos and explore what our studios have in store for future game development," added Orchard.