Pat Sajak and Vanna White, the stars of
TV's syndicated Wheel of Fortune game
show, will provide star power at International
Game Technology's booth at the Global
Gaming Expo in Las Vegas this week.
IGT will roll out a new version of its
Wheel of Fortune slot machine, one of 70
new games it will introduce during the trade
show this year.
Among the company's offerings:
* Slot machines carrying themes from television
shows such as "The Beverly
Hillbillies," movies such as "Young
Frankenstein" and "American Graffiti" and
the comic strip, "Beetle Bailey."
* A preview of IGT's new MegaJackpots
games using the company's new AVP
platform. AVP games feature advanced
technology in video streaming and
enhanced onscreen color.
* New video poker games developed by
Action Gaming, Inc.
* The EZ Pay Ticket System, a ticket-in,
ticket-out system for reducing or eliminating
machine coin hopper fills
* Table Touch software technology to
tracks table game player activity.