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IGT Names Aimee Hoyt Vice President of Human Resources

International Game Technology announced that Aimee Hoyt has joined the Company as vice president of Human Resources. "We are delighted to welcome Aimee to the IGT team," said Patti Hart, IGT President and CEO. "She brings with her deep professional knowledge and experience that will help IGT to further our Human Resources programs globally and build upon our competitive advantage in the marketplace."

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NIGC Welcomes New Chief of Staff

Today National Indian Gaming Commission Chairwoman Tracie Stevens announced the selection of Paxton Myers as the Commission’s Chief of Staff. For the past year, Mr. Myers served as Congressman Dale Kildee’s Native American affairs advisor. Congressman Dale Kildee is cofounder and Chairman of the House Native American Caucus.

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Hard Rock Enters Operating Agreement with Cantor Gaming

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has entered into an operating agreement with Cantor Gaming, an affiliate of leading global financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, to serve as the exclusive race and sports book operator. Cantor Gaming will initially integrate its state-of-the-art In-Running technology into Hard Rock Hotel & Casino’s existing race and sports book, with the aim of launching upon regulatory approval.

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Konami Donates $1 Million to University of Nevada, Las Vegas

KONAMI CORPORATION, a parent company of Konami Gaming, Inc., a leading global provider of slot machines and casino management systems based in Las Vegas, will donate $1 million to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), announced Kagemasa Kozuki, Chairman of the Board and President of KONAMI CORPORATION.

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Boyd Announces Completion of $950 Million Borgata Financing

Boyd Gaming announced that Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Boyd Gaming's 50/50 joint venture in Atlantic City, New Jersey, completed a $950 million debt financing, consisting of two $400 million tranches of senior secured notes due October 2015 and August 2018, respectively, and a $150 million payment priority secured revolving credit facility maturing in August 2014, of which $75 million was drawn at closing.

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Grand Casinos Mille Lacs, Hinckley Announce New Hire

The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe’s Corporate Commission, along with Grand Casino Mille Lacs and Grand Casino Hinckley, are pleased to announce the hiring of Jim Orr as director of advertising and brand strategy. Orr will lead Grand Casino Mille Lacs and Grand Casino Hinckley’s advertising efforts and will be responsible for creating and maintaining Grand Casino’s brand strategy.

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INTRALOT Italia Launches New Skill-Based Online Games

INTRALOT's subsidiary in Italy, INTRALOT Italia, has launched a new range of real money Skill-Based Games on its website, Intralot.it. Leveraging the existing INTRALOT Interactive Player Account Management System, access to the “Skill games” is easy within the customer-centric architecture - allowing players to move with just one click from their usual products to try something new.

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IGT Company Secures Deal with The Global Draw

Barcrest Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Game Technology and leading provider of gaming products, and The Global Draw, the market leader in server-based gaming machines in the United Kingdom, today announced a strategic partnership including the installation of games in Ladbrokes shops throughout the United Kingdom.

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IGT to Show New Spin on Gaming at Australasian Gaming Expo

IGT announced that, at the Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) in Sydney, the Company will launch a new wheel-based link, showcase one of the largest selections of new games for venues of all sizes, and provide customers with insightful presentations. IGT's booth at AGE will demonstrate the Company's continued focus on supporting a range of venues with the widest variety of games across all denominations and styles.

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Scientific Games Acquires GameLogic Software, Assets

Scientific Games Corporation announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of GameLogic Inc., a provider of interactive marketing services for the U.S. regulated gaming industry, including GameLogic's software for internet-based loyalty programs for lottery players as well as an extensive suite of interactive games and other related intellectual property.

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