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Konami Gaming Advances Toward G2E Las Vegas with a Rush of Creative Content and Casino Innovations

Konami Gaming Inc. announced headlining releases programmed for the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Las Vegas on October 8 – 10, 2024. Konami is presenting more original developments across increasing market sectors, for the event’s 25,000+ gaming industry guests to experience firsthand at Konami Booth #1256. Bingo Frenzy Stampede, What the Duck, K-Pow! Pig, and Firedrake are among the marquee slot series of this year’s event—ushering Konami Gaming’s most creative content to-date on the award-winning DIMENSION slot hardware line and driving continued revenue success for casino operators. From facial recognition to digital drink ordering, Konami’s SYNKROS casino management system is delivering top technology to today’s casinos, as well as the G2E show floor. And to support further industry success in omni-channel gaming, the iGaming section of Konami Booth #1256 is featuring the latest slot titles available for launch via online social and real-money gaming.
“Creative entertainment and advancing technology are central to long-term industry achievement, and driving forces behind Konami’s G2E 2024 line-up. Across our latest offering, Konami is demonstrating commitment to casino customer success through increasing investment in original slot content and award-winning systems innovations,” said Jay Bertsch, senior vice president and chief commercial officer at Konami Gaming Inc.
A slot game with a 5-in-a-row bingo bonus feature, Bingo Frenzy Stampede is a top showcase at G2E 2024 with its bingo dauber hype man hero character and 5×5 credit collection “game card.” Another playful hero character at this year’s event is featured in Konami’s K-Pow! Pig slot series—awarding piggy prizes with a k-pow punch from the pig in a red cape. Additional debut slots series on Konami’s DIMENSION line, such as What the Duck and Firedrake, feature original game math, fresh mechanics, and eye-catching new art styles. These game characteristics are also found across increasing Konami content options for expanding sectors—reaching Historical Horse Racing (HHR), New York Lottery, and Class II markets with series such as Unwooly Riches, Stuffed Coins, Chili Chili Fire Hot Rush, and more.
“Across all market sectors we serve, Konami is focused on delivering unique and innovative content, which is evident at this year’s G2E Las Vegas whether looking at the iGaming area, Class III slot mix, HHR game product, and beyond. As today’s casino players are seeking unique, fun, and memorable gaming experiences, Konami is giving casino operators fresh options for a vivid & exciting game mix,” said Gerard Crosby, senior vice president & chief games product officer at Konami Gaming.
Dynamic product options also extend to Konami’s SYNKROS area at G2E 2024, where top technology highlights include bespoke floorwide progressives, all-in-one mobile admin apps, robust anti-money laundering tools, facial recognition, and more. In addition, Konami is showcasing a comprehensive new drink ordering system, with service-centric, digital features from order discovery to drink delivery.
“The latest SYNKROS developments coming to G2E 2024 are based on direct feedback and demand from our long-time casino systems customers across the globe. And with customer demonstrations happening throughout the event for SYNKROS Drink System, SYNKROS Progressive Management, Konetic employee mobile app, SYNK Vision, and more, we are expecting continued interest and momentum for this technology moving forward,” said Tom Soukup, Senior Vice President & Chief Systems Product Officer at Konami Gaming.
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Wazdan ready to impress at SBC Summit Americas 2025

Wazdan, the leading gain-focused developer, is all set to head to the United States this May for the region’s premier iGaming gathering – SBC Summit Americas.
The supplier’s upcoming attendance in Florida at the Broward County Convention Centre, Fort Lauderdale, follows an impressive year of expansion across North America, with over 100 of its iconic titles now live with leading operators in Michigan, New Jersey, Ontario, Quebec and Pennsylvania.
A strong Wazdan cohort has been assembled for the summit, including the company’s CCO, Head of Sales, Head of Account Management, and a pool of Senior and leading Account Managers who will be on hand at Booth D650.
The studio’s portfolio of top-performing titles across the Americas are set to be showcased, featuring 9 Coins™, 15 Coins™ Grand Gold Edition, Mighty Wild™: Jaguar, Hot Slot™: 777 Cash Out, as well as the eye-catching new Burning Board™ Scratchcard offering set to revolutionise the scratchcard experience.
Attendees visiting Booth D650 will also have the chance to walk away with more than just industry insights and a deeper understanding of the Wazdan portfolio – with the supplier bringing the thrill of winning to SBC Summit Americas. Current and potential partners will be able to take part in exciting prize draws for iPhones, AirPods, AirTags and a range of additional Wazdan merchandise.
Running from May 13th to 15th, SBC Summit Americas is set to bring together more than 10,000 industry professionals and host over 400 exhibitors and sponsors, setting the stage for unparalleled networking, knowledge exchange, and growth opportunities in North, South, and Central America.
Andrzej Hyla, Chief Commercial Officer at Wazdan, said: “SBC Summit Americas is where the industry’s future across the region takes shape. With over 100 certified games throughout the Americas, operating in more than 30 regulated markets and partnered with 1,500 plus operators worldwide, Wazdan is perfectly placed to lead the charge.
“Wazdan’s global presence has been underpinned by our ability to stay ahead of the curve, and we look forward to showcasing this to partners old and new, featuring a staggering $15.5 million promotional budget for the entirety of 2025 and our upcoming Burning Boards™ Scratchcard product.”
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ESA Gaming gains Brazilian Certification

Innovative games provider ESA Gaming has received Brazilian Certification as it continues to focus on new markets.
The certification will allow ESA Gaming to distribute both its games and Game Aggregator System (GAS), to players and operators throughout Brazil.
With a mix of non-traditional content such as football-themed mine games and crash style games, as well as established casino classics, ESA’s games have a proven cross-selling capacity, without cannibalisation, helping sportsbooks to prolong brand loyalty and add revenue.
ESA Gaming has enjoyed a positive 12 months of growth, signing numerous agreements in key territories, as well as expanding its portfolio with the addition of multiple slot titles and, most recently, its first Plinko game; Plinko Drops.
The supplier also holds certifications in Portugal, Italy, Greece, Colombia, South Africa as well as an MGA supplier licence, highlighting the provider’s intentions to grow its product range in regulated markets.
Thomas Smallwood, CCO at ESA Gaming, said: “Receiving our Brazilian certification is a hugely exciting moment for us in our step towards expansion in LatAm. The Brazilian market has a huge potential and we are eager to see how our titles are received.
“It is the first important milestone of 2025 for us that we hope can act as a springboard for further growth.”
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INTRALOT extends contract with New Hampshire Lottery through 2033

INTRALOT S.A. is pleased to announce that its U.S. subsidiary INTRALOT, Inc. has extended its gaming systems contract with the New Hampshire Lottery Commission for an additional seven years, ensuring continued cutting-edge technology and high-quality services support through September 2033.
This extension marks the continuation of a win-win partnership between INTRALOT and New Hampshire Lottery that began in 2010 and the first deployment of INTRALOT’s cutting-edge LotosX Omni gaming platform in the US. The platform will be deployed on Cloud infrastructure, ensuring New Hampshire’s lottery benefits from enhanced resilience, scalability, and top-tier security. As part of the agreement, New Hampshire’s lottery technology infrastructure will be upgraded with new INTRALOT terminals, the award-winning PhotonX (1700 units), as well as Gamestation self-service terminals and Dream Touch Flex vending machines (900 total).
“For more than 15 years, INTRALOT has been a critical partner of the New Hampshire Lottery, providing innovative solutions supporting our record growth,” said Charlie McIntyre, Executive Director, New Hampshire Lottery. “As part of this renewed partnership with INTRALOT, we are looking forward to offering our retail network new lottery terminals, and we are pleased to be offering our players two new self-service machines, including the touch screen Dream Touch Flex vending machines. Our mission in New Hampshire is to maximize net profit, all of which is earmarked for public education. Since 1964, we have raised nearly $3 billion for the students, teachers and schools in our state. We look forward to continuing our relationship with INTRALOT, whose advanced technology will assist in responsibly increasing both sales and our contributions to education.”
“We are delighted to be rolling out our LotosX technology with our second NASPL lottery”, said Richard Bateson, CEO of INTRALOT, Inc. “In New Hampshire we have a great partner, and we are a vendor to one of the most successful lotteries in the US. We look forward to working with Executive Director McIntyre and his team to support the next chapter of the New Hampshire Lottery Commission’s success”.
INTRALOT’s LotosX Omni platform integrates the most advanced technologies and operational features in the gaming industry and is already installed and operating at the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) in Canada and in other countries such as Greece, the Netherlands, Germany, and Taiwan.
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