Press Release January 23, 2007

AGI STORMS LONDON’S ICE

Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH (AGI), the wholly-owned subsidiary of the Novomatic Group of Companies, take London’s ICE show by storm with 16 brand new slot games, two new cabinets and two significant additions to the iconic TouchBet® multi-player game family.

NEW GAMES

The 16 new game releases at ICE are exclusively designed for AGI’s Coolfire™ II platform. Coolfire™ II offers vastly increased graphic and sound capabilities that guarantee players a dramatically enhanced gaming and entertainment experience.

AGI’s new games presented at the ICE 2007 are:

  • Chicago™
  • Cities of Gold™
  • Cold Spell™
  • Egyptian Experience™
  • Gold Craze™
  • Hannibal of Carthago™
  • Hot Volée™
  • Indian Spirit™
  • Max Beth™
  • Pharaoh’s Gold II™ Deluxe
  • Rockin’ Rome™
  • Silver Fox™
  • The Magic Flute™
  • The Ming Dynasty™
  • Totally Wild™
  • Wild Guy™

The enhanced Coolfire™ II gaming platform combines state-of-the-art gaming technology and advanced game design for ultimate flexibility and maximum gaming enjoyment. Technology highlights are:

  • high-end computing power
  • featuring up to 3 super high resolution displays
  • ultimate sound experience with sub-woofer plus active satellite speaker system
  • secure fast Ethernet networking between Coolfire™ II machines
  • Flash and Compact Flash memory media, conforming to highest security standards and enabling easy game conversion kit handling
  • USB connectivity to peripheral components for easy configuration
  • high resolution wide panorama touchscreens for thrilling game action

Besides a variety of recent Coolfire™ I game releases AGI also presents a new version of the well-known Multi-Gaminator®. The new Multi-Gaminator® XXI incorporates a selection of the most successful Coolfire™ I video games housed in the best-selling Gaminator® cabinet.

NEW CABINETS

At ICE AGI proudly presents the new Duo-Vision™ – a cabinet that will certainly change perspectives. With two extra-wide panorama touchscreen monitors and an ergonomically positioned second start button for increased player comfort it offers advanced gaming technology in a fresh style. The new machine is TITO & SmartCard ready and sets the standard for a new generation of AGI games.

AGI also introduces the new sophisticated multi-game cabinet Super-R Gaminator®. Based on the Coolfire™ II platform Super-R Gaminator® features Hybrid Technology that combines three giant mechanical reels with two extra-wide high-resolution touchscreen monitors.

NEW MULTIPLAYER INNOVATIONS

AGI’s comprehensive multi-player ICE display presents electronic live-games in perfection! Apart from a Novo Multi-Table Roulette™ installation consisting of the market leading Novo TouchBet® Live-Roulette and Novo Multi-Roulette™, two thrilling new live-game innovations make the Novomatic booth again a vital ‘must visit’ location for every ICE visitor.

Novo TouchBet® Live-Sic Bo and Novo TouchBet® Live-Baccarat strike a perfect balance between the thrilling action of live table games and the appeal of secure personalized electronic player stations. Running on the server-based Novo Unity™ multi-player platform they join and further enhance the AGI family of world leading multiplayer games.

Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH (AGI) - www.novomatic.com - is an integrated global gaming company specializing in the design, development, manufacturing, distribution and sales of electronic gaming machines and advanced technology products, in addition to extensive operational activities encompassing casinos, electronic gaming halls and sports betting outlets.

Contact information:
Andrea Lehner
Marketing Assistance & Communications
AUSTRIAN GAMING INDUSTRIES GMBH
Phone: +43 2252 606 415
E-mail: alehner@novomatic.com