Tuesday July 17, 7:00 PM Eastern Time
SOURCE: GameTech International, Inc.
RENO, Nev., July 17, 2007, GameTech International, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMTC), announced its video gaming manufacturing division, Summit Gaming, received approval to install the MegaPlex series of video poker machines from the Louisiana Gaming Commission.
Unsurpassed quality, state-of-the-art technology and player appeal, the MegaPlex series of video poker machines from Summit Gaming sets the benchmark for what great video poker is all about in the state of Louisiana.
Summit’s MegaPlex platform is the most technologically advanced platform on the video lottery market today, and has been the basis of Summit’s phenomenal growth outside of Louisiana in such markets as Montana. “We have completed the Beta testing and received final regulatory approval. We believe that we should experience the same success and the same product performance in Louisiana as we recently have in Montana,” stated Summit Gaming division president, Tim Carson.
GameTech International, Inc. is in the business of designing, manufacturing, and marketing computerized bingo and gaming equipment, systems, and services. Under the GameTech® brand the company provides electronic bingo systems and equipment. Under the Summit Gaming™ brand the company provides video lottery terminals and slot machine gaming devices. The company also provides other gaming related equipment and services. GameTech International, Inc. is an innovator in advanced wireless gaming applications and devices as well as software and content for traditional slot machine games. GameTech International, Inc. serves customers in 41 U. S. States, Canada, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Philippines, and the United Kingdom, and Mexico. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.
Statements in this press release that are not historical facts are intended to be forward-looking statements subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements include our expectations regarding our future business in the State of Louisiana. GameTech cautions that these statements are qualified by important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected by the forward-looking statements contained herein. Such factors include risks associated with doing business internationally, risks associated with rapid technological change, and those disclosed in documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.