Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management, interactive applications, and networked and server-based systems for the global gaming industry, today announced it was named “Best Technology Provider/Supplier” at the 2013 International Gaming Awards on Feb. 4. The prestigious event coincided with the ICE Totally Gaming Expo in London, where Bally is exhibiting its games, systems, and interactive technologies in Stand S3-310.

Bally Technologies' Senior Vice President of Products and Operations Derik Mooberry. (Photo: Business Wire)

The Technology Provider/Supplier category is open to any technology company providing an innovative product to online or offline gaming operators that has shown originality and the ability to succeed in a highly competitive market, has offered services to clients that have helped increase profitability and productivity, or has helped produce a more efficient environment for their clients.

“We are humbled to be recognized for our achievements in the gaming industry,” said Bally Technologies’ Senior Vice President of Products and Operations Derik Mooberry. “The fact that Bally has earned more than 50 awards over the past four years shows that we are continually focused on driving innovation to ensure our customers can provide their guests with exceptional service, an exciting gaming experience, and most of all, a good return on investment.”

About Bally Technologies, Inc.

With a history dating back to 1932, Las Vegas-based Bally Technologies designs, manufactures, operates, and distributes advanced gaming devices, systems and technology solutions worldwide. Bally’s product line includes reel-spinning slot machines, video slots, wide-area progressives, interactive and mobile applications, and Class II, lottery, and central-determination games and platforms. Bally also offers an array of casino management, slot accounting, bonusing, cashless and table management solutions. For more information, please contact Laura Olson-Reyes, Senior Director, Marketing & Corporate Communications, at 702-584-7742, or visit http://www.ballytech.com. Connect with Bally on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.

This news release may contain “forward-looking” statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and is subject to the safe harbor created thereby. Such information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect the results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Future operating results may be adversely affected as a result of a number of risks that are detailed from time to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to update the information in this press release and represents that the information is only valid as of today’s date.

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