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ICE2008 REPORT
FutureLogic looks to the future
silveranniversary widespread system, EZPay by the European office in 2004 ing: even before this Zaragoza
FUTURE LOGIC IGT, as its printer of choice. and in 2006, we opened up in project gets off the ground, it
“Amazingly, we’ve been in Macau, where we now have 80 will move over to TITO. Scandi-
Thermal printer manufacturer TITO now for ten years,” said John per cent or more of the market navia and the Balkans are going
FutureLogic celebrated 25 years Edmunds, general manager of share. We’ve recently recruited that way too, and there is
in business at ICE. In recent times, FutureLogic Europe. “In a couple two more engineers who will tremendous potential in Italy
John Edmunds,
general manager for
the company has expended a lot of months we will be manufactur- soon be moving out there.” as well. Most of the major
Europe, cuts the
of effort in making the printer of ing our one millionth printer, which For the future, Edmunds groups are specifying TITO and
anniversary cake with
choice in TITO systems and has is an incredible symbol of trust in believes that there are still a lot it’s great to be in the middle of
CEO Eric Meyerhofer been consistently rewarded by our products by our customers.” of sales to be had in Europe. that because of our ties to the
the supplier of one of the most He continued: “We set up “Spain is going to be excit- majority of OEMs.”
Cammegh in a spin over industry recognition
Fournier
cornering
awardwinning our belief that we are doing demonstrating the link up
CAMMEGH things correctly.” between its LCD Billboard
the
Cammegh was showcas- Displays and Eye Ball
There was an award ing its Slingshot 2 TT, an cameras with its PitBoss market
winning atmosphere on the automated roulette wheel suite of products; PitBoss
Cammegh stand following for use on an ‘as live’ table. GM (General Manager),
the company’s victory in Used on a normal PitBoss Ti (Table Inspector) plasticfantastic
the field of innovation for roulette table, with a dealer and PitBoss HQ. FOURNIER
its automated wheel Sling- overseeing payouts etc, The system allows opera-
shot2 at the inaugural Cammegh predicts that TT tors to detect potential After consultation with
Gaming Awards, held prior will bring an extra ten to 15 irregularities on roulette poker tournament
to the exhibition. games each hour. The TT wheels in case of damage organisers, playing card
Andrew Cammegh said: can still be linked to betting or abrasion in real time manufacturer Fournier
“We’ve had some amazingly terminals in all areas of the across entire estates of has launched its PokerVi-
solid endorsements at this gaming floor with the casinos. sion range.
show by operators saying option of closing the table Andrew Cammegh One hundred per cent
we are best of breed and down during quieter added: “We feel that the Bill- plastic, the cards also
the recognition from the periods, but still allowing board has set a new bench-
Richard and Andrew
have an extra small pip
Gaming Awards for the the wheel to host the result mark combining a solid Cammegh with their on each corner.
innovation of Slingshot 2 for the other terminals. reliable platform with grati- Innovation award “These are designed to
has really helped reinforce Cammegh was also fying graphics.” give the player as much
privacy as possible when
they are playing the game,”
said Javier Berasategui,
export manager for
Fournier. “We know that
we are the card of choice
for poker tournaments, so
we are delighted with the
boom in poker at the
moment. For that and
other reasons, our sales
Magic Dreams sales director James Illingworth
were up by 28 per cent
with Viva’s Ozcan Erulgen and Oner Karabay last year. The newer
markets of Eastern
Europe, Latin America and
Hitting the jackpot in
Africa are now turning to
us. When they started up,
comfortable poker
they were buying every-
thing and anything. Now
that they have been in the
business for a while, they
pokerprogressive Bucharest and Cyprus. are turning to quality,
MAGIC DREAMS “We first noticed the which is why we’re
Magic Dreams product at getting an ever increasing
Italian manufacturer Magic last year’s show and with the market share.”
Dreams was showcasing two newly designed ST500 we He added: “It’s always
new poker products, its slant are happy to start our better to pay a little more
top poker machine and a partnership,” commented for peace of mind and
new progressive link. Ozca, Viva Group managing sweet dreams!”
The four level mystery link director. “The game content
Rapid Cash was generating will be our multi poker and
plenty of interest. The both the operator and
company’s James Illingworth ourselves really believe in the
said: “It brings something product for both markets.”
different to video poker. “We look forward to
People have said that they increasing our activities with
like the rapid pay tables and the Viva Group as they
the fast action.” extend their portfolio,” added
The MD poker slant top James Illingworth
500 ST, meanwhile, aims to international sales director
bring added comfort to the for Magic Dreams.
fore along with the old 500 ST is a quality
adage that comfy players designed 19” double
play longer. Players can screened, chrome and
choose from three games leather slant top model that
Jacks Or Better, Joker Poker can even be linked to a
or Bonus poker. progressive jackpot,
Viva Group confirmed featuring the poker game, or
orders at ICE 2008 for the to a mystery one with all new
new 500 ST which will be games belonging to Magic
Javier Berasategui, export
sent to its new locations in Dream’s library. manager for Fournier
38 March 2008 ice2008report
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