LAS VEGAS, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) will showcase a portfolio of games tailored to the specific demands of Asian markets during G2E Asia 2012 at The Venetian Macao in Macau, May 22 - 24.

"IGT is proud to introduce our newest Asian market-attuned games and industry-leading systems products that are designed to deliver performance and profitably for our customers," said Craig Churchill, IGT senior vice president International. "Our innovative line-up at G2E Asia highlights our continued commitment to customers in these rapidly expanding markets."

More than half of IGT games at this year's show are designed to focus on local markets with the themes, dual languages (Chinese and English), and math models that Asian casinos and players are seeking. The array of games contains legendary Chinese themes such as West Journey Treasure Hunt(TM) and Golden Three Kingdom(TM), as well as appealing titles such as Four Great Chinese Beauties®, Big Dragon Lounge(TM) and Pearl Dragon(TM).

The Company will spotlight the industry's first community play five-reel slot, Fast-Hit Progressives(TM), which is available in Chinese. Also showcased at G2E Asia are blockbusters The Dark Knight and Ghostbusters(TM) on the eye-catching Center Stage(TM). After installing Center Stage(TM), Operators can refresh content with the latest games featuring big, bold titles. These entertaining titles join a full lineup of IGT's games including MegaJackpots® Premium Products favorites, Sex and the City Fabulous(TM) MultiPLAY and Elvis The King® Multi-Level Progressives.

Industry-leading IGT cabinet designs will include the exclusive G23 and the Universal Slant models, which allow for personalised playing experiences and flexibility for Operators.

IGT's Systems products at G2E Asia 2012 include leading server-based gaming tools offering dynamic ways to communicate with players, unmatched flexibility and connectivity, and the critical tools needed to manage the floor, players, promotions and operations. Highlighted products include IGT's sbX(TM) server-based experience, IGT Advantage®, IGT Casinolink(TM). With more than 50 installs in 11 countries, G2E Asia attendees will experience the power a server-based floor can create.

Visit IGT at stand No. 700 at G2E Asia to see how IGT's global strength and locally focused solutions help customers succeed in Asian markets. For more information, visit www.igt.com.

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.

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