SEATTLE, June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Double Down Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT),and operator of the world's largest virtual casino on Facebook, has announced the launch of IGT's most successful online slot reel, Da Vinci Diamonds(TM) on the DoubleDown Casino.

Da Vinci Diamonds is the first IGT game to make an appearance on multiple platforms, from land-based to social, and in the future, on mobile devices as well. This keeps in line with IGT's strategy to provide thrilling entertainment content across all available platforms. Experience the wealth of a Medici, through the game's Tumbling Reels(TM) feature, which showcases dazzling jeweled symbols that disappear when they are matched up, only to be replaced by additional bedazzled elements which are dropped-in to allow for additional points to be won. Through this bejeweled tumble, players have the chance to win multiple times on a single spin, increasing their chances for reel success!

"Slot players around the globe have made Da Vinci Diamonds a fan favorite since the game first debuted in 2007. The game has been a breakthrough hit in interactive wager markets, since it is equally suited for both novice and experienced players," said Robert Melendres, IGT executive vice president of emerging businesses. "The game's visual appeal, with features that allow for extended play and free spin bonuses, as well as the impressive 20-payline configuration, made it a prime candidate for DoubleDown Casino's catalog of virtual titles."

DoubleDown Casino now features more than 20 games that provide fun and exciting casino-style entertainment, ranging from poker to slot tournament play, including DoubleDown's number one ranked slot game, featuring the loveable Brady Bunch, which includes fun interactive bonus rounds that will have you saying "Marcia! Marcia! Marcia!" For the entire listing of thrilling themes and titles available on the DoubleDown Casino, please visit www.DoubleDownCasino.com or try your luck on Facebook by visiting http://apps.facebook.com/doubledowncasino.

About Double Down Interactive
Double Down Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Game Technology, is the leading casual games developer of "fun to play" casino experiences on the Internet. With veterans from top online game companies, the team is committed to providing consumers an online social casino experience that is unrivaled by anything else available. Anyone can play at the DoubleDown Casino by visiting http://apps.facebook.com/doubledowncasino/ or www.doubledowncasino.com. Double Down Interactive is based in Seattle, Washington.

About IGT
International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of gaming machines and systems products, as well as online and mobile gaming solutions for regulated markets. More information about IGT is available at www.IGT.com or follow IGT on Twitter at @IGTNews or Facebook at www.facebook.com/IGT.

The original casino version of Da Vinci Diamonds was created by High 5 Games. For more information on H5G and High 5 Games, please go to www.high5games.com. The Da Vinci Diamonds trademark and copyrights are owned by IGT.

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