Article published on 6 October 2011

Bally Technologies to Provide New Management System to Canadian BC Lottery Corp

BC Lottery Corp and Bally Technologies Close Agreement for New Management System
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Bally Technologies and the Canadian gambling and lottery company, the BC Lottery Corp (BCLC) have signed an agreement that will see the replacement of the Class 3 Gaming Management System of the lottery provider.

The BC Lottery Corp announced in November last year that they had selected Bally to replace the current BCLC Gaming Management System, however it has taken until now for the deal to be finalised.

The agreement will result in more than 12,000 gaming machines, situated in 34 locations, being connected to Bally's systems and 80 percent of all BC Lottery Corp slots machines being connected with the iVIEW Display Manager?.

Richard M. Haddrill, CEO of Bally Technologies expressed his pleasure in the agreement with BCLC and said, "We are privileged by the support our systems have received in Canada and continue to be excited about further steps in the market. We look forward to this expansive technology partnership with such a prestigious gaming company as BCLC, and to helping them enhance their player experience and operations."

Robert J. Parente, Vice President and Managing Director of Canada for Bally Technologies stated, "Signing of this contract with BC Lottery Corp affirms our commitment to the Canadian marketplace as we continue to focus and expand resources in this region. The next phase with BCLC will commence to include planning, system integration, and pilot-site preparation. Together we expect to begin the implementation of sites in 2012 that will take approximately two or three years to complete."

BC Lottery Corp to Implement Bally Systems and Solutions

Bally Technologies will provide the Canadian gambling giant BC Lottery Corp with numerous systems and solutions including the latest version of its SDS ? Windows® system which offers all casino operators a scalable and competitive slots-management system, its cage-management solution and a set of bonus solutions. New responsible-gambling tools that are in line with industry requirements will also be available.

The iVIEW Display Manager? player-user-interface makes it possible for floor-wide bonus experiences using Bally's Elite Bonusing Suite?. This suite has nine products and will allow casino operators to offer point-of-play dynamic bonuses.

Canadian gamblers will be offered a whole new level of experiences that will include spinning wheels, choosing and backing their favourite horses and taking part in instant floor-wide tournaments at Canadian casinos.

Bally Technologies has been in existence since 1932. It constructs, produces, operates and delivers gaming devices, solutions and systems. Its products include mobile applications, slots machines, area-wide progressives and Class II lottery and central-determination games and platforms. Its solutions incorporate casino management, table-management, slots accounting, bonusing and cashless solutions.

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