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We’re might be used to shelling out big bucks for the big-brand slot devices, but that doesn’t mean we want to do it. With i-gaming coming into its own, is the casino economy about to turn upside down?

For more than 25 years, U.S. Bank Gaming Services has been providing the gaming industry with superior service and dependability. What makes the company so reliable and great? Find the answer to that—as well as many other questions—in this profile.

Earlier this year, gaming industry veteran Kent Young announced the formation of his new company, Spin Games, to specialize in innovative concepts, content and intellectual property for the gaming industry. Get behind the vision of this new company and its leader in this inside look.

Even though KGM Gaming is a relatively young company, founded in 2003, it is still one of the top distributors of gaming machines. KGM Gaming not only provides casinos with top shelf services including machine repair, peripheral repair and installation services, but also distributes products from some of the biggest names in the gaming industry. Find out how KGM serves its customers in this in-depth profile

Bernadine Bernadette has much experience and has served many key roles in Indian country, but what else do you need to know about this seasoned leader in tribal gaming?

Aristocrat Leisure Limited recently announced that Atul Bali had been appointed to succeed Nick Khin as president, Aristocrat Americas. Here, you’ll find more on the change in leadership, and why Bali’s background makes him a great candidate to continue the success of an already-proven company.

When it comes to casino seating, is ergonomics just a trend or a must-have? We talk to several top seating suppliers to see what they have to say on being ergonomical.

There have been some major developments in the Latin American market of late. The government of Ecuador has closed all the casinos in the country. There is the looming specter of nationalization in Argentina. Corruption scandals linked to the gaming industry are once again making headlines in Brazil, while in Mexico a deadly attack on a casino in Monterrey continues to have wide repercussions nationwide. In this month’s Latin American focus, CEM looks at this rapidly evolving market and highlights some of the changes we think could be on the way.

I have no doubt that if you’re reading this magazine, you’re very familiar with International Game Technology (IGT), which is without question one of the top—if not the top—slot machine manufacturers today. But it’s been a while since you heard the complete IGT story, which is why we sat down with the woman at the helm of it all, CEO Patti Hart, to talk past, present and future.

From their beginning as a single operation in Japan, to becoming one of the gaming industry’s biggest players, JCM Global’s story is nothing short of impressive. The company now has more than 120 gaming licenses in North America, and boasts an executive team that’s ready and willing to conquer new installations, developments in technology and whatever else the industry has to throw at them.