New Contract Extends GLI's 12-Year Relationship

GOLDEN, Colo., June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), the world's premier gaming products and systems testing company, has been certified as a testing laboratory by the Colorado Division of Gaming. The contract continues GLI's 12-year relationship with the Division.


The contract was awarded after an open RFP process, which resulted in the Division certifying GLI to provide testing services to verify that gaming devices comply with Colorado laws. The contract will be serviced primarily by GLI's Western Regional Office in Golden, Colo., which is located near the offices of the Colorado Division of Gaming.


GLI's Colorado office currently employs 45 engineers, laboratory technicians, support staff and other personnel. The company employs approximately 250 people worldwide.


"We have been working with the Colorado Division of Gaming since 1991. Over the last 12 years, we have formed a strong working relationship, and we are excited to see that relationship continue," said GLI President and co- founder James R. Maida. "Working together, we have brought Colorado to the cutting edge of new technology being introduced into the gaming industry, and this contract will help to ensure the state's leadership position."


GLI tests and certifies numerous types of gaming equipment and systems in use in Colorado, including slot machines, accounting systems, bill validators and progressive systems.

Gaming Laboratories International, Inc. currently operates wholly owned and fully staffed gaming test laboratories in Lakewood, N.J.; Golden, Colo.; Las Vegas, Nev.; GLI Europe, B.V. in Hillegom, The Netherlands; GLI Africa in Midrand, South Africa and provides test and evaluation services in the Australasian jurisdictions through Gaming Laboratories Australia under license in Adelaide and Sydney. GLI employees number approximately 250 worldwide, providing more than 60,000 certifications annually to over 360 gaming regulatory bodies worldwide. GLI was founded in 1989 by James R. Maida and Paul J. Magno and was the first independent laboratory of its kind.

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Source: Gaming Laboratories International, Inc.