International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) announced its agreement with Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino to offer comprehensive casino management systems for the brand new Las Vegas property, that's slated to open in December 3, 2016. 

Billed as Las Vegas’ first casino resort to deliver an authentic Asian lifestyle experience, Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino will feature IGT’s latest Advantage system, offering advanced marketing, player communication and floor optimization capabilities through Floor Manager, Media Manager with Service Window and Table Manager.  The property will utilize six different IGT bonusing applications, including Lucky Chip, which brings a progressive bonus to table games for the primary time at the Las Vegas Strip.  Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino may also be the primary property in North America to provide IGT Rebates & Commissions to VIP table game players, in keeping with an idea that may be very popular within the Asian gaming market.  The systems installation is enhanced by IGT SystemWatch, which gives remote, around-the-clock system monitoring for performance optimization and reduced down time.

In addition to providing the casino management systems, IGT can have the leading floor share on the Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino.  Included within the IGT game selection is 12 IGT Dynasty electronic table games, offering players the joy of baccarat and roulette.

“IGT casino management systems offer us the innovation that we have to bring a delicately curated, authentic Asian experience to the Las Vegas Strip,” said Dave Jacoby, Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino chief operating officer.  “With features similar to the Lucky Chip bonus and the one Rebates & Commissions offering in North America, IGT has helped us differentiate the Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino as Las Vegas’ premier Asian gaming provider.”

“By securing this agreement with Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino, we’re building on IGT’s leadership in casino management systems innovation,” said Nick Khin, IGT senior vp of sales, North America gaming & interactive. “Whenever there's a new casino opening at the Las Vegas Strip, competition is fierce for games and systems placement.  By providing unique systems capabilities and best-in-class game content, we will help Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino differentiate itself among players because the authentic Asian gaming experience provider.”

As a number one innovator in casino management systems, IGT offers a variety of systems solutions to fulfill the desires of any-sized operation.  IGT Advantage, Casinolink, GALAXIS and SYSTEM2go empower server-based solutions comparable to Floor Manager and Media Manager to have interaction players and enable more efficient casino operations.  Bonusing and applications, progressive jackpot solutions, ticketing products and the dynamic Tournament Manager application drive game play by enhancing player experiences and incentives.

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