Acres Gaming Releases Its First Bonus Game; Random Riches First to Incorporate New Plasma Display Technology.LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1998--Acres Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :AGAM AGAM Ambiente Gas Acqua Monza SpA (Italian) ) announced today that it has installed its first Proprietary Bonus Game, Random Riches(tm), at the Stardust star·dust n. 1. A dreamlike, romantic, or uncritical sense of well-being. 2. A cluster of stars too distant to be seen individually, resembling a dimly luminous cloud of dust. Not in scientific use. 3. Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . Random Riches is the first game to utilize and incorporate a full-color, high-resolution, plasma screen over a bank of traditional slot machines. "Plasma screens are superior to any existing technology with regard to attract sequences, presentation and entertainment value to the player," stated Christopher Abraham, Vice President of Marketing for Acres. "The Random Riches games also have state-of-the-art sound packages that accompany the dynamic plasma screens. Random Riches is the first of many bonus based products to come from Acres that will incorporate this plasma technology into the play of traditional slot machines." Each Random Riches game comes in a bank of five base machines that are grouped together with one large overhead plasma display Also called "gas discharge display," a flat-screen technology that uses tiny cells lined with phosphor that are full of inert ionized gas (typically a mix of xenon and neon). Three cells make up one pixel (one cell has red phosphor, one green, one blue). . In the Random Riches bonus game, slot players are chosen at random to spin a bonus wheel displayed on the plasma screen. When certain milestones are reached on the base games, the secondary group game, viewed on the plasma display, is activated activated a state of being more than usually active. In biological systems this is usually brought about by chemical or electrical means. Commonly said of pharmaceutical and chemical products. and has the capability of paying awards to one, several or all of the players on the base games. The game is subject to a minimum 30-day field trial under Nevada Gaming Regulations. After completion of the field trial, it will be available throughout Nevada. Acres Gaming provides products and services to casinos and gaming equipment manufacturers using its proprietary bonusing technology to increase player enjoyment and casino efficiency and profitability. The discussion in this press release regarding future products contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. (as defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended) that involve risks and uncertainties, including the risks that future products won't be completed as planned and the other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's SEC reports, including the report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended June 30, 1997. Actual results may differ materially from the forward-looking statements.
CONTACT: Acres Gaming Inc.
Christopher Abraham, 702/263-7588
e-mail: cabraham@acresgaming.com
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Acres Gaming Inc.
Robert W. Brown, 541/766-2403
e-mail: bbrown@acresgaming.com
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Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates
Lillian Armstrong/Adam Aron, 415/433-3777
e-mail: adam@lhai.com
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