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EGT is a finalist in several categories of BEGE Awards 2024
Nov 22, 2024EGT is excited to announce that it has been shortlisted in 6 categories of the prestigious BEGE Awards 2024. The competition, held annually as part of the BEGE Expo, will give prizes to individuals and companies for their significant contributions and excellent achievements in the gaming and entertainment industry for the 15th consecutive year.
After winning the accolade in last year's edition of the event, the CEO of EGT, Mr. Vladimir Dokov, is once again a finalist in the CEO of the Year category. He received the nomination because of his strategic vision for the company, which has turned it into one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of gaming equipment on a global level.
EGT will also compete for the awards in the Slot Machine of the Year and Slot Game Product of the Year categories. The company has been shortlisted, respectively, for its slot cabinets and slot games from the latest General Series, which have been demonstrating excellent results in a number of gaming establishments around the world.
Spider CMS is nominated for Casino Management System of the Year. As a result of its continuous development and improvement, the system currently contains 15 modules that make the organization of daily activities in gaming halls easy and efficient. This year, Spider CMS significantly expanded its footprint with several installations in Europe and Africa.
EGT's bestseller, Bell Link, has earned the company a spot among the finalists in the Jackpot System of the Year category. Including 4 exciting levels and numerous attractive bonus features, this product has quickly become players' favorite everywhere it has been installed.
EGT has also been shortlisted in the Corporate Social Responsibility of the Year category. It recognizes companies for their efforts to stimulate good social practices and build an ethically oriented business. EGT supports a lot of charity and sports initiatives. In addition, the company pursues a consistent policy for environmental protection and applies all ecological norms in its production processes and overall activities.
The BEGE Awards 2024 ceremony will take place on November 27 at Black & White Club, Palms Royale Sofia Complex.
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4 Happy Hits and the Premier Curved of EGT arrive in the U.S.
July 06, 2017Two casinos in Miami, Florida – Casino Miami and Magic City Casino, proud of having some of the widest and most diverse slot machine portfolios for the local players, welcomed the 4 Happy Hits jackpot system and the Premier Curved cabinets of Euro Games Technology. Reel Games, Inc., the highly respected in the industry partner of EGT for the U.S., announced the launch of both models in the market, installing the first 12 cabinets, and inking several other deliveries for the next weeks in more facilities.
„Casino Miami and Magic City Casino are perfect for the North American start of these new products. Now we can gauge the local performance of our latest and greatest slot machine and the first generation of the Multi-Hits 1 jackpot system,“ commented Sean Smith, president of Reel Games, Inc.
Stephen Blank, Jr., general manager of Casino Miami, shared that they had been anticipating both models from Reel Games: “The Curved cabinet is a great design with the 42-inch monitor and 47-inch LCD toppers. The multi-level mystery and linked progressive jackpots of 4 Happy Hits will definitely be player pleasers!” Mr. Blank added that he had also seen a glimpse of several other new products Reel Games plans to bring into the U.S. market and that he was looking forward to having them all on their floor in the near future.
Magic City Casino is also confident that 4 Happy Hits and Premier Curved of EGT would be a hit with their players in Miami. “We first viewed them during the G2E show in Las Vegas and were pleasantly surprised. The new Asian themed Fu Gui Rong Hua jackpot system will also soon be at our The Casino@Dania Beach,” commented Shawn Veerasammy, slot director of Magic City Casino and asst. general manager of their sister property The Casino@Dania Beach.
The installed 4 Happy Hits system includes two jackpots – a 4 level, mystery, local area or standalone area progressive and a linked, symbol driven progressive. Included is an ultimate selection of bet patterns, base game percentages and progressive contributions for each operator’s individual requirements. Its gaming mix Multi Hits 1 of four titles and the new P-42V St Curved cabinet – not only elegant, but also powered by the high performing Exciter III platform, are already popular in many countries around the world. Their U.S. market debut is expected to bring more appreciation to the models, adding also the high satisfaction of local operators and players alike.
Novomatic’s claim against EGT dismissed by District Court of Berlin
June 27, 2017In October, 2016, with a press release Novomatic AG informed that it is initiating court proceedings against Euro Games Technology Ltd. based in Sofia and its German sales partner D-Systems GmbH at the District Court of Berlin. Novomatic took the view that some games of Euro Games Technology Ltd. systematically and unfairly use some essential elements of its games. Immediately following the oral hearing on May 9, 2017, the District Court of Berlin dismissed Novomatic AG's claim for injunctive relief, information and damages. Within the reasons given for the judgement the District Court of Berlin outlined that claims of Novomatic may neither be based on trademark law nor on competition law. The District Court of Berlin did not recognize an illegitimate use of essential game elements.
Vladimir Dokov, CEO of EGT, commented: „We welcome the decision of the District Court of Berlin. We are confident in our products’ innovativeness as they are entirely created by our R&D department that focuses on current and modern technologies. We will continue to expand our market position on the basis of our own developments and advanced know-how."
An exclusive entertainment with EGT machines
June 21, 2017The classy Sun Casino saves the dates of 23 and 24 June for something spectacular in the gaming calendar of Monte Carlo. An electrifying show, breathtaking surprises and exclusive entertainment with the EGT machines will juice up the luxurious and stylish surrounding of its halls during a VIP event. Regular and first-time visitors, local and foreign players will be intrigued with a quest for numerous prizes and a tombola, running in the course of each of the evenings.
Sun Casino decided to arrange the special event after the obvious success of 56 EGT machines, installed several months ago on its floor. It will also celebrate the partnership of its proprietor SBM (Societe de Bains de Mer) with the Bulgarian manufacturer. “The best performing cabinets on the floor deserve their starry moment,” explained Alain Assenza, casino manager of Sun Casino. “We wanted to be VIP felt also to correspond to the effective cooperation between our two companies that we intend to keep fruitful, reaching even better results and higher success.”
The EGT product range that makes the day of most of the players at Sun Casino includes the P-27/27 St Slim, P-27/32H St, P-42V Up and St Curved slot models, the jackpot systems Fu Gui Rong Hua and 4 Happy Hits and the Super Premier cabinet. “Being the best performer in a premium establishment as Sun Casino in a country of first-rate gaming activity as Monaco, is certainly something to be proud of,” commented Borislav Prokopiev, regional sales manager of EGT for France, Monaco and Belgium. “We have been competing with the high achievers on the market and yet it is our machines that are reported to increase the number of returning players. It is not only about brand awareness, it is about the mere feeling of enjoyment when activating an EGT game, teamed with the pleasure of being in a place with top services.”
The new Super Premier 75 with its avant-garde 75-inch display will be the next EGT addition to Sun Casino’s gaming portfolio. Six cabinets of the model are already on their way and their delivery will mark the first installation worldwide of the product – another milestone in SBM’s and EGT’s relationship.
