Casino Enterprise Management

Konami offers a comprehensive solution for the gaming industry. From myriad slot games in various platforms and segments, from mechanical reels to video to progressives and participation games, to slot systems, Konami is experiencing tremendous growth during a time of economic slowdown.

Multimedia Games, incorporated in Texas in 1991, is a manufacturer of high-quality gaming machines, innovative technology and systems. Multimedia Games set out to push the technological envelope and make giant strides in all areas—not only game development and titles, but also casino management, back office systems development, new gaming systems, innovative communications, networked technologies and player tracking systems.

Occasionally a sleeping giant wakes. You have seen it before but may not have realized its scope or the potential that exists. CashCode may be just that. Crane Co. produces everything from critical aircraft systems and components for control of landing systems to nanotechnology used in Superfund site remediation and had produced coolant hardware for the Apollo space missions.

Incredible Technologies is launching sales of its first line of slot machines this summer. But this company is not new when it comes to creating fun and exciting games. Read on to learn how the company got its start, its highs and lows, the team’s goals, and what really makes them “incredible.”

Gaming giant Aruze Gaming America Inc. was established in 1983, with roots tracing back to 1969 in Japan. Since then, its history has been peppered with innovation and a proven track record of creating machines that are cutting edge and appealing to players. Today Aruze has offices in North America, Australia, South Africa, the Philippines, and branches in Japan, Macau and the Philippines.

It is always a time for celebration when someone moves from their teenage years into adulthood. This June, SPIELO turned 20. Looking back on its past two decades, it's impressive how much this humble Canadian company has already accomplished: SPIELO has more than 30,000 gaming machines installed in 36 jurisdictions across North America and Western Europe.

While JCM may be known primarily for its bill validators, this veteran company is always in on the innovation when it comes to best-in-class peripheral equipment across the board. This is, after all, how JCM entered the gaming industry in the first place.

MEI is the world heavyweight of unattended payment systems. Each week, in more than 100 nations, MEI products process more than 2 billion transactions. Yes, that’s billion with a “b.” If you work, play or even pass through the gaming industry, you have used an MEI product.

Britain-based Heber Ltd. began 25 years ago after two electronics engineers, Tony Reynolds and Bob Powell, had a chance conversation on a train. During that conversation, the two decided to establish a firm that would design and manufacture affordable, real-time electronic control systems and technology for the gaming industry.

The gaming trade show season is notorious for its new products, new deals and new technologies, each poised to flip casino conventions upside-down, deliver a massive ROI and transform the way we all do business. Of course, many of these products never actually make it to market or fail to find a relevant application on the casino floor. A rare few, however, deliver the promises and meet casino operators’ real demand. The Epic Ten80® is among those few.