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Sun Picks Scientific Games

Sun Picks Scientific Games

Scientific Games Corporation has been awarded its 12th contract with South African casino and entertainment group Sun International, to supply games, systems and table products to the operator’s new Sun Time Square casino in Pretoria, South Africa.

Sun International awarded Scientific Games a comprehensive order to provide the full spectrum of the company’s casino-management solutions to drive floorwide operating efficiencies and player

engagement at its new 92,000-square-meter

(1 million square feet) casino resort, slated to open in April 2017 with 2,000 slot machines and 60 table games.

The new casino will attract players with a number of popular Scientific Games slot products, including the TwinStar, Bally Pro Series V22/22, Bally Pro Series V27/27, Bally Pro Series Wave and WMS Blade stepper game cabinets. Sun International selected a broad scope of Scientific Games’ high-performing game content, including titles such as Super 88 Fortunes, Dancing Drums, 5 Treasures, Diamond Eternity, Zhen Chen, Fu Dao Le, Dragon Rising, Lock It Link, Dragon Spin and numerous other titles.

To support its large casino pit, Sun International chose Scientific Games’ Shuffle Master card shufflers and utility products, including MD3 and Deck Checker, along with a number of other Scientific Games innovations, including Business Intelligence, Elite Bonusing Suite, iVIEW4 and iVIEW Display Manager, Power Loyalty, Power Progressives and TableView.

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