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“The classes may be over, but the learning is just beginning,” Dr. Gary Loveman told a portion of the 1,000 degree candidates at the 2009 Spring Commencement ceremonies of The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey recently. “The most important learning ahead of you is self-reflective, not based on books and disciplines.”
The newly renovated Plaza Hotel in New York City reopened last year with 21st Century technologies now working behind the scenes to enhance the landmark hotel's old-world luxury and elegance. Among the new technologies is a system from Morse Watchmans to control and keep track of the substantial number of keys used by Plaza personnel.
Gaming Support announced it has been granted Gaming Laboratories International certification covering its BonusBox player bonusing system. “Gaming Support is delighted to announce this critical product approval,” stated Lucien van Linden, Gaming Support’s CEO.
Though the economic recession reached a fever pitch in 2008, it had the second highest revenues on record for the U.S. commercial casino industry. According to a report released from the American Gaming Association (AGA), gross gaming revenues topped $32.5 billion in 2008, a 4.7 percent drop from 2007’s record-breaking total.
TableMAX Gaming Inc. has rapidly been expanding its product line and its list of customers, and now the company is growing its sales team. Tyson Wrensch has recently been named western region director of sales. Wrensch joined the company as an account executive in 2008.
Gary Platt Manufacturing and its distributor, Gitchi Gaming, had a busy April.Shipments included 650 Gazelle and Gazelle II Style chairs upholstered in Cashmere Flame to Prairie Knights Casino in North Dakota.
The wait is over and the fun has begun! Aristocrat’s newest video slot product, JAWS™ made its premiere at Sycuan Casino on May 8th, and players are already swimming in fun.
Gaming Support USA announced that it has received approval as a gaming supplier by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. Ontario is the largest gaming market in Canada, recording both the highest casino and slots revenues of any Canadian province during fiscal 2007-08. “Obtaining this approval for Ontario is an important milestone for our team,” stated Don Baugh, CEO, Gaming Support USA.
Bally Technologies, announced today that it will present its two-day Systems User Conference 7 at The Venetian Las Vegas March 23-25. “We are thrilled that more than 400 customer users have registered, which means that there is a great deal of interest in Bally’s current and new system and server-based technology offerings,” said Richard Haddrill, Chief Executive Officer of Bally Technologies.
Independent Testing Laboratory eclipse Compliance Testing, a division of Nick Farley & Associates, Inc. (NFA), announced that new team member Oscar Schuyler has been honored with the Bruce Longhorn Award for Excellence in Regulation from the National Indian Gaming Association.
