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Electracade Ltd. and Innovative Gaming, Inc. to Co-distribute Online Version of Quick Seven™
LONDON, UK – 5 January, 2009 – Leading
UK-based games developer Electracade Ltd., a subsidiary of Orbis
Holdings Ltd., has joined forces with Innovative Gaming, Inc.
to launch and co-distribute the online version of the up-and-coming
casino table game, Quick Seven™. Innovative Gaming created
the game and shares the interactive game rights with Electracade.
With the release of Quick Seven into the online gaming arena,
both parties will be able to offer operators an original online
table game unlike anything currently on the market.
Quick Seven allows players a chance to get involved in the game
by making discard decisions, pressing existing wagers, hedging
losing wagers, and the ever popular hitting of the hands. For
further information, to watch the game demo and to play the new
online version, please visit www.quickseven.com.
Mark Paling, Managing Director of Electracade, commented: “We
are excited to partner with Innovative Gaming on the Quick Seven
project. Electracade has an established portfolio of strong gaming
products, and we recognise the significant upside of being able
to offer clients this complementary and unique new table game.
Electracade is confident that Quick Seven delivers the compelling
game play that players are looking for and we look forward to
working with Innovative Gaming on future products.”
Larry R. Cockrell, Jr., President of Innovative Gaming, added: “It’s
a real pleasure to be working with a company with as much experience
and knowledge as Electracade, and partnering with such an industry
leader was an obvious choice for us. Our company looks forward
to a long and successful relationship with Electracade as Quick
Seven grows in popularity within the gaming industry.”
About Innovative Gaming, Inc.
Innovative Gaming develops and enhances casino/skill game content
to license to various gaming markets. Innovative Gaming keeps
in mind the interest of the casino as well as the players when
developing new products. For further information, please visit:
www.innovative-gaming.com
About Orbis Technology
Established in 1996, Orbis Technology Ltd., an NDS company,
is the world’s leading provider of interactive gaming and
betting solutions. Orbis develops pioneering front-end and back-office
solutions, from unique and compelling games to sophisticated
management and reporting tools.
By utilising the Orbis OpenBet™ software platform with
its unique ‘One Account, One Wallet’ solution, operators
are able to provide their customers with the ability to bet and
play in multiple languages and currencies across multiple products
and platforms, including web, mobile devices, retail outlets,
call centres and interactive digital television, all with a single
log-in.
Electracade, part of the Orbis group, develops unique interactive
gaming software, specialising in the development and distribution
of online content, Fixed Odds Betting Terminal (FOBT), mobile
and iTV gaming platforms, offering unique, cutting-edge content
to leading bookmakers and casinos. For further information, please
visit: www.electracade.com
Each of Orbis’ customer agreements includes an undertaking
from the customer that its gaming operations that use Orbis’ software
will not involve players in the United States or any other jurisdiction
where such gaming operations are prohibited by law.
To find out more about Orbis OpenBet visit www.openbet.com.
About NDS
NDS Group plc (NASDAQ/NNDS), a majority-owned subsidiary of
News Corporation, supplies open end-to-end digital technology
and services to digital pay-TV platform operators and content
providers. See www.nds.com for
more information about NDS.
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