IGT said it reached an agreement with Acres 4.0, Acres Manufacturing Company and John Acres to resolve all legal disputes. The matters involved a financial transaction device in a cashless gaming system and breach-of-contract claims in Nevada state court.
The agreement resolves legal disputes between gaming technology parties over cashless gaming and contract claims.
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Plaza Hotel & Casino has opened a high-limit gaming room in downtown Las Vegas, chief executive Jonathan Jossel said. The 2,000-square-foot space has more than 50 higher-limit slot machines, a concierge desk and cashless payment technology; the casino held a grand opening event on 28 August. Jossel said the room is intended to serve customers seeking higher betting limits and added privacy.
Morningstar Equity Research considers AI a limited threat to Aristocrat and Light & Wonder’s land-based gaming businesses. It cited licensing, regulatory relationships and installed machine bases as protections. Morningstar estimated that the companies together supply more than 60% of leased gaming machines in North America.
IGT said it will wind down its electronic table game business in 2027 as part of its strategic focus. The company said it will continue supporting customers during the transition, but gave no further details on the closure process.
Caesars Entertainment said it launched IGT PlayDigital’s Cash Eruption titles at Caesars Atlantic City, Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City and Tropicana Atlantic City. The games are available exclusively at those venues, extending the franchise from Caesars’ online platforms to casino floors.
Mohegan Sun hosted an event at Casino of the Sky on 28 May to mark the arrival of IGT's Wheel of Fortune Cash on Reels slots game. The event included complimentary spins for 200 loyalty programme members, prizes and appearances by slot influencers, the companies said.