IGT Drives Casino Hardware Innovation with Nationwide Launch of PeakSlant49 Cabinet

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International Game Technology (IGT) has launched its new PeakSlant49 casino gaming cabinet across U.S. casinos, featuring a 49-inch ultra-HD touchscreen and advanced player-friendly technology. The cabinet is designed to enhance the player experience and comes loaded with popular game titles, including the Fortune Coin Boost! and Bubble Blast. The cabinet's innovative features include a Dynamic Player Panel, wireless charging, and striking intelligent lighting, aimed at attracting players and boosting casino revenues.

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• Launch of the PeakSlant49 cabinet is expected to enhance customer engagement.
• Includes popular titles like Fortune Coin Boost! and Bubble Blast, appealing to a wide audience.
• Innovative features such as ultra-HD display and Dynamic Player Panel improve player experience.

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LONDON, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) today announced that its newest upright cabinet for casino gaming, the PeakSlant49™ gaming machine, has premiered at casinos throughout the U.S. The sleek, performance-driven cabinet is backed by IGT's engaging, player-tested content library and includes a range of innovative features that contribute to its remarkable player experience.

"IGT's PeakSlant49 cabinet is a performance-driven hardware solution that is supported by an exceptional game library with marquee titles such as Fortune Coin Boost! and Bubble Blast slots, and is loaded with compelling technology that makes it attractive to our customers and their players," said Nick Khin, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Gaming. "As our customers look to IGT for technologies to re-engage their players, differentiate their casino floors, and ignite growth, the PeakSlant49 emerges as a cabinet that they can deploy with confidence given its research-backed design and quality game content."

The PeakSlant49 cabinet features a progressively curved, 49-inch, ultra-HD touchscreen display that offers players an immersive player experience with ideal game-viewing angles. The cabinet's innovative Dynamic Player Panel includes a 13.3-inch multi-touch display, inductive wireless charging pad and USB charging port for player convenience. Standing at more than six-feet tall, the PeakSlant49 is equipped with intelligent cabinet lighting and dynamic attract features that make the striking hardware a destination on the casino floor.

The first IGT game title made available on the PeakSlant49 is the celebrated Fortune Coin Boost! video slot game. An evolution of IGT's award-winning and high-performing Fortune Coin game, Fortune Coin Boost! is a vibrant, multi-level linked progressive with a range of player-favorite mechanics. Other multi-level linked progressive IGT game themes slated for release on the PeakSlant49 include international sensation, Bubble Blast and the compelling Dragon Lights slots.

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About IGT
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is the global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines and Lotteries to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 12,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

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FAQ

What is the PeakSlant49 cabinet launched by IGT?

The PeakSlant49 is a new gaming cabinet featuring a 49-inch ultra-HD touchscreen and advanced technology aimed at enhancing player experiences in U.S. casinos.

Which games are featured on the PeakSlant49 cabinet?

The PeakSlant49 cabinet features popular titles such as Fortune Coin Boost! and Bubble Blast, among others.

When was the PeakSlant49 cabinet launched by IGT?

The PeakSlant49 cabinet was launched on July 29, 2020.

What is the significance of the PeakSlant49 cabinet for IGT?

The PeakSlant49 cabinet is expected to enhance customer engagement and drive growth for casinos by offering an immersive gaming experience.

What technology does the PeakSlant49 cabinet include?

The PeakSlant49 features a Dynamic Player Panel, inductive wireless charging, a multi-touch display, and advanced intelligent lighting.