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IGT Announces Agreement to Sell 1,250 Historical Horse Racing Machines to Churchill Downs Incorporated
International Game Technology PLC announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell 1,250 historical racing machines (“HRMs”) to Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”). The HRMs will operate on Ainsworth Game Technology’s proprietary HHR platform and will feature many player-favorite themes on some of IGT’s highest performing hardware.
HRMs are approved by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission and utilize the results of previously run, live horse races to generate player outcomes.
CDI will utilize the IGT HRMs at their Kentucky gaming facilities including Derby City Gaming in Louisville, Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel in Oak Grove when it opens in September 2020, Newport Racing & Gaming in Newport when it opens in early fourth quarter 2020 and future facilities.
“CDI is excited to introduce IGT’s HRMs with their top-rated themes to our venues and players,” said Austin Miller, CDI Senior Vice President, Gaming Operations. “IGT’s vast content library and reputation for delivering world-class products aligns with our commitment to delivering premier gaming and entertainment experiences to our guests.”
“We believe offering IGT’s content and hardware with our proven HHR platform will elevate the player experience in Kentucky,” said Ryan Comstock, Ainsworth Chief Operating Officer. “Having an industry-leader such as IGT partner with us helps to validate the relevance of and bright future for this exciting part of the gaming market.”
“Adding HRMs to IGT’s vast portfolio further strengthens our position as an end-to-end solutions provider and creates new opportunities to help drive our customers’ growth,” said Nick Khin, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Gaming. “Our HRMs will be offered on some of our top-performing hardware including the CrystalDual 27, CrystalSlant and CrystalCurve cabinets, and will leverage some of the most recognizable themes in the gaming industry such as Fortune Coin, Griffin’s Throne and Stinkin’ Rich.”
Source: Latest News on European Gaming Media Network
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The World of Esports Unites: 136 Nations Registered for 2025 Season
The International Esports Federation (IESF) is thrilled to announce a major milestone as 136 nations have officially registered for the National Qualifiers of the 2025 esports season. This record-breaking level of participation underscores the remarkable growth and global appeal of esports, uniting athletes and fans from every corner of the world under one shared passion.
The National Qualifiers, which commenced on January 15, 2025, mark the start of an exciting journey for millions of athletes. Competing across a diverse range of PC, mobile, and console titles, these athletes are fighting for the opportunity to represent their nations on the largest stage of esports.
Highlighting the significance of this achievement, IESF General Secretary Boban Totovski stated:
“The participation of 136 Member Federations in this year’s National Qualifiers is an extraordinary accomplishment. It reflects the deep passion, dedication, and unity within the global esports community. We eagerly anticipate witnessing the emergence of this year’s national champions and the incredible talent that will define the 2025 season.”
As IESF celebrates its 16-year legacy, the 2025 season is another step forward in showcasing esports as a powerful unifying force. The federation remains committed to supporting the growth of the esports ecosystem, encouraging the next generation of athletes, and celebrating the diversity within the global esports community.
The 2025 season will bring nations together to honor the competitive spirit and creativity of esports. With 136 nations involved, IESF reaffirms its dedication to fostering collaboration, inspiring excellence, and showcasing the exceptional talent of athletes from all over the world.
The journey to an unforgettable year in esports has begun, as IESF continues to bring the world closer through the shared passion for competitive gaming.
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Exclusive Collaboration: Digitain and Museum LEGENDS: The Home of Football Presented by LALIGA
Digitain announces an extraordinary partnership with the Museum LEGENDS
Digitain, is proud to announce an extraordinary partnership with the Museum LEGENDS, presented by LaLiga, debuting at ICE Barcelona 2025. As pioneers of this unique concept, Digitain is bringing football history to life by hosting an exclusive pop-up museum right at the heart of its stand 5J30.
For the first time ever, visitors will have the opportunity to marvel at iconic memorabilia from football legends and timeless icons, including Pele, Maradona, Messi, Ronaldo, Figo, and many more. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will showcase treasured items that define the legacy of the world’s greatest footballers.
The Museum area at Digitain Stand will be open to the public from January 20th to 22nd, 2025. Whether you’re a fan or simply curious, this exhibit is must-see.
Laura Valdeolivas, CEO of LEGENDS: “We are thrilled to partner with Digitain for this groundbreaking initiative. Bringing the rich history of football legends to life at ICE Barcelona 2025 aligns with our mission to celebrate the beautiful game and its icons. This collaboration with Digitain represents an innovative way to connect fans and industry professionals with football’s storied past.”
Aregnaz Hakobyan, CMO of Digitain Group: “Digitain has always been at the forefront of innovation, and this exclusive partnership with the Museum of Legends powered by LaLiga exemplifies our vision of creating unique, memorable experiences. Hosting this pop-up museum is not just about showcasing history; it’s about inspiring fans and celebrating the legacy of football legends. We can’t wait to welcome visitors to our stand at ICE Barcelona.”
Don’t miss out on this groundbreaking collaboration and the opportunity to explore the magic of football history.
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