Inside Asian Gaming

May 2013 | INSIDE ASIAN GAMING 67 some new regionally inspired games. Sicbo Blaze is the first of these featuring the company’s latest gaming surface technology. Game animations are projected through a traditional gaming layout, which brings added excitement to the game and attracts new players by making tables stand out on the gaming floor. For added game security, all winning bets and game sequences are highlighted and standard gaming layouts cover the complete table surface instead of the traditional Perspex playing surface. Blaze gaming surface technology will be rolled out in the coming year to cover a variety of table games. TCS JOHNHUXLEY is optimistic about the future of Asian gaming. “Growth will continue in the region as we’ve seen in Q1 with the opening of new markets further solidifying that growth,” said Cath Burns, TCS JOHNHUXLEY Group CEO. “Over the past 12 months we have focused heavily on investing in our products and our people. To meet the growing market demands we have strengthened our team by hiring the right people to drive our business forward as well as making a continued commitment to develop key products for the region. Asia is an extremely important market to us. We continue to grow our market share in Macau, Singapore and Malaysia and with new markets in the Philippines and Vietnam opening up we are excited about the future.” Visit TCS JOHNHUXLEY at Stand #549 Xia Tablet and Kiosk Cath Burns G2E ASIA 2013 solution, Gaming Floor Live automatically captures game data which provides information to maximize turnover, maintain the house advantage, reduce operating costs and understand opportunity costs. The system enables casino managers to measure performance, benchmark optimum results and compare real-time performance against the selected benchmark, providing live feedback to dealers, floor and casino management. TCS JOHNHUXLEY said other highlights include the Supernova Table Bonus System, which delivers floor-wide progressive and game bonusing to all live table games, and Xia Tablet, the server-based roulette solution that allows players to play live roulette tables on a touch screen tablet device throughout a gaming venue. Through Supernova, operators can offer multiple jackpot and bonus levels, mystery bonus prizes at the tables, and have mystery win animations to drive table excitement. With the Xia tablet, players visit the cash desk and deposit a stake, which is then loaded onto the device by staff. The customer then can use the tablet anywhere in the casino to play roulette. All results are delivered in real time via a wired game server, then a visual representation is sent to the tablet via a wi-fi connection. In addition to those key products TCS JOHNHUXLEY is launching