Cantor Gaming Acquires Assets of Wichinsky Family of Businesses.Includes Comprehensive Catalog of Games, Intellectual Property and Art Library 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. -- Cantor Gaming, an affiliate of global financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. company Cantor Fitzgerald Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. is a global financial services firm specializing in bond trading, as well as investment banking, asset management, market data and brokerage services. , today announced that it has acquired the assets of Michael "Mickey" Wichinsky's family of businesses. Cantor Gaming now owns the company's comprehensive catalog of casino games Games available in most casinos are commonly called casino games. In a casino game, the players gamble casino chips on various possible random outcomes or combinations of outcomes. Casino games are available in online casinos, where permitted by law. , its intellectual property and gaming expertise, and its full library of art, designs and technology. The acquisition provides Cantor Gaming with one of Nevada's richest portfolios of gaming content, developed over 50 years. Mickey Wichinsky will remain as a consultant to the company as Cantor integrates and adapts games and content from the Wichinsky catalog onto its mobile gaming device, eDeck. eDeck is currently undergoing field trials at The Venetian in Las Vegas. Lee Amaitis, President of Cantor Gaming, commented: "Mickey Wichinsky is one of the most successful and most respected game developers in Nevada. His experience in gaming IP is unparalleled in the business. We're honored to be working with him, and excited about the possibilities that this acquisition opens up for Cantor Gaming. We have been developing a number of proprietary games for our eDeck platform and with this move we have added some of the most creative and successful content in Nevada gaming to our inventory of games. The long tradition and quality that Wichinsky brings, coupled with Cantor's innovation and our new wireless technology, will give visitors to Las Vegas an experience that we think is truly unique." Mickey Wichinsky, added: "What Cantor Gaming is doing in Las Vegas is changing the rules for casinos. With mobile gaming, operators can give customers the freedom to game where and when they choose. The wireless technology means casinos can tailor the content to their customers' preferences, and the there's no limit on the number of new games they can add. This gives Cantor Gaming, and the casino operators that work with them, enormous creative potential and I'm pleased to be contributing to that." ABOUT CANTOR GAMING Cantor Gaming is an affiliate of global financial services provider Cantor Fitzgerald, which has over 60 years' experience and unparalleled expertise of highly secure real-time financial transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. , management, and execution. Cantor Gaming offers mobile solutions to the gaming industry as well as developers of proprietary casino games including Statjack[TM], XtraOdds Baccarat baccarat (bä`kərä', băk`–, Fr. bäkärä`), French card game formerly widely played in European casinos but now supplanted in popularity by chemin de fer. [TM], and Bonus Roulette roulette (r  lĕt`), game of chance popular in gambling casinos, and in a simplified form elsewhere. In gambling houses the roulette wheel is set in an oblong table. [TM]. Cantor Gaming is the first company licensed as a
manufacturer, distributor, and operator of a mobile gaming system by the
Nevada Gaming Commission The Nevada Gaming Commission is a Nevada state governmental agency involved in the regulation of casinos throughout the state, along with the Nevada Gaming Control Board. It was founded in 1959 by the Nevada Legislature. and remains the world leader. For more
information, visit www.cantorgaming.com.
|
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion