TransAct Technologies announced that its Epic 950(r) printer was
selected exclusively by the River Spirit Casino for the 2,800 slot machines
featured on the casino floor which opened March 31, 2009. In addition, the
Muscogee (Creek) Nation also chose the Epic 950(r) printer for 400 new machines
that will be installed at other Creek Nation properties, resulting in the
combined installation of 3,200 new Epic 950(r) printers.
The new $195 million River Spirit Casino includes one
of Oklahoma's
largest gaming floors. At 300,000 square feet, the casino features
state-of-the-art amenities including 2,800 gaming machines, 24 table games, 15
poker games, four dining venues and a unique entertainment lounge. River Spirit
Casino is located in Tulsa,
Oklahoma and is owned and
operated by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
"This recent win further confirms our belief that
operators are seeking the best technological features with maximum flexibility
for their slot floors," said Bart C. Shuldman, Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer of TransAct Technologies. "The Epic 950(r) is a
highly reliable and robust printer
which offers numerous advanced features including quick disconnect, reliable
ticket burst and present, low-ticket sensing and USB connectivity. In addition,
the Epic 950(r)'s revolutionary dual-port marketing capabilities allow
real-time customer-specific promotions right at the game, which is a
significant feature for enhanced patron marketing/loyalty programs. We are
extremely pleased to have the Epic 950(r) chosen by the Creek Nation for their
properties and look forward to working with them to capitalize on all the
features the Epic 950(r) offers."
The Creek Nation is a part of a growing number of
casino operators that are demanding easy-to-use, reliable ticket printing
today while preparing for an upgrade path to the technology advancements of the
future. The flexibility to upgrade their current technology to include advanced
server-based printing features such as automatic firmware download and
dual-port printing for marketing coupons at the slots is the perfect solution
for slot operators like the Creek Nation. Utilizing technology that conforms to
industry open standards, the Epic 950(r) is field upgradeable with TransAct's
industry-leading ServerPort technology.
