Alliance Gaming Subsidiary Awarded License in New South Wales, Australia.LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 28, 1998--Alliance Gaming Corp. (Nasdaq:ALLY) Tuesday announced that Bally Gaming's Australian subsidiary, BGI BGI Barclays Global Investors BGI Bainbridge Graduate Institute BGI Bureau Gravimétrique International BGI Borland Graphic Interface (File Name Extension) BGI Bridgetown, Barbados - Grantley Adams International Australia Pty. Ltd., was granted approval to supply gaming equipment by the New South Wales New South Wales, state (1991 pop. 5,164,549), 309,443 sq mi (801,457 sq km), SE Australia. It is bounded on the E by the Pacific Ocean. Sydney is the capital. The other principal urban centers are Newcastle, Wagga Wagga, Lismore, Wollongong, and Broken Hill. Liquor Administration Board. The New South Wales market is estimated to represent approximately 50 percent of the installed base of legalized gaming machines in Australia. "Clearly, this is a substantial market that presents us with a marvelous opportunity to expand the scope of our Australian operations," stated Morry Goldstein, Alliance Gaming Alliance Gaming NYSE: AGI is a Las Vegas, Nevada based manufacturer of slot machines and casino management software. History On June 18, 1996 merged with Bally Gaming International. president and chief executive officer. "With over 80,000 gaming machines in its clubs and hotels, New South Wales is roughly twice as large as the installed base of gaming machines in Atlantic City Atlantic City, city (1990 pop. 37,986), Atlantic co., SE N.J., an Atlantic resort and convention center; settled c.1790, inc. 1854. Situated on Absecon Island, a barrier island 10 mi (16. . "Over the last three years, our Australia-based game designers have developed a variety of unique games for this market. We believe our innovative products will prove popular and rewarding to operators in this very competitive marketplace." The company has already been licensed in Victoria, South Australia South Australia, state (1991 pop. 1,236,623), 380,070 sq mi (984,381 sq km), S central Australia. It is bounded on the S by the Indian Ocean. Kangaroo Island and many smaller islands off the south coast are included in the state. and Western Australia Western Australia, state (1991 pop. 1,409,965), 975,920 sq mi (2,527,633 sq km), Australia, comprising the entire western part of the continent. It is bounded on the N, W, and S by the Indian Ocean. Perth is the capital. , and has an application pending in Queensland. Based in Las Vegas, Alliance Gaming is a diversified gaming company engaged primarily in the design, manufacture and distribution of advanced gaming devices and systems worldwide; is the nation's largest gaming machine route operator; and operates two regional casinos.
CONTACT: Alliance Gaming Corp., Las Vegas
Scott D. Schweinfurth, 702/270-7625
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