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  • Gaming11 Aug

    The journey begins on the Peak at AGE!

    Let the Journey Begin! An evolution of IGT’s Outgrow, the new Portal family offers an immersive cinematic experience and a series of exciting adventures thanks to the gameplay features. Plus, there is interactive narration that guides players through gameplay experience. The ‘Portal Feature’ is a common across all game titles, during which players have the…

  • Operations11 Aug

    Exact Technologies – at the cutting-edge of security!

    5 essential components of modern security in the hospitality & gaming sector are on show at the Exact Technologies stand – Stand 598, next door to IGT! Take in a demonstration, watch how they work, ask all the questions you need to ask – if you have anything about security, this is the place to…

  • Gaming11 Aug

    Give your players the very best – Kanzaki !

    Delivering a quality product is what matters most to us at Charters Paper. When venue’s use inferior quality tickets it can result in significant problems, including damage to thermal print heads, poor print image and errors when scanning barcodes, in turn effecting the customers overall playing experience. By using Kanzaki TITO tickets, supplied by Charters…

  • Gaming11 Aug

    Visit the Ainsworth stand for a peak at the new oriental gongs

    For mid-high volatility players, who are looking for fast punchy feature play with the opportunity to win big, the Oriental Gongs game family will prove a popular choice.  There are three games titles in the new Oriental Gongs game family: Oriental Gongs Phoenix, Oriental Gongs Dragon, and Oriental Gongs Lion. All games share the same…

  • Gaming8 Aug

    Aristocrat unveils new Grand Legends Link at AGE 2023

    The AGE show is a landmark event for every gaming company, bringing together months of work to launch a range of new games to the market. This year, amongst other highlights, Aristocrat will feature Aqua Kingdom, Wild Rumble and will unveil their new Grand Legends game family. Grand Legends – for higher denomination players in…

  • 6 Benefits of integrating LED sports screens in your venue

    In hospitality, providing an unparalleled experience to guests has always been a primary focus. From restaurants and bars to hotels and entertainment venues, businesses strive to create an environment that keeps patrons engaged and coming back for more. In recent years, LED sports screens have emerged as a game-changer, transforming the way hospitality venues entertain…

  • Gaming8 Aug

    IT’S official – IGT release new Peak cabinet featuring a range of new games

    IGT are formally launching their new machine, the PeakDual27 and the PeakCurve49 at AGE 2023 along with a raft of new game concepts within new game series including Portal Link & Portal Loot, Cash Ching, and JetSetter Gold. IGT ADVANTAGE CLUB Systems will also feature a cashless update and future concepts in their information pods.…

  • Gaming6 Aug

    AGE 2023 ‘The Konami advantage – level up’

    The acceptance of the New Dimension cabinets by customers and players has been extraordinary throughout the 2022-23 period. Supported with a broad range of games, this year’s 2023 AGE will again thrill our customers with more products and demonstrate that we have listened to what the market requires. No better example of this is King…

  • Take the eBet customer journey at the AGE

    You have probably heard about the “it factor”; that indefinable something that makes someone, or something special. Ebet, with its’ relaunch and resurgence has definitely got ‘it’ – new products, new innovations and a whole new way of doing business – and they want to share it all at the AGE. Ebet has developed a…