SEATTLE, July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Double Down Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT), and operator of the world's largest virtual casino on Facebook, has announced the launch of IGT's Cleopatra on DoubleDown Casino.

Cleopatra, a slot popular with players on casino floors around the world, is the second IGT land-based title to make the move to DoubleDown Casino, following the successful launch of Da Vinci Diamonds in mid-June. Since its debut, over two-hundred thousand people have played Da Vinci Diamonds on a daily basis on DoubleDown Casino. The launch of Cleopatra builds upon DoubleDown Casino's expansion of popular land-based titles now available for free-play online.

Cleopatra fans can enjoy their favorite game features on DoubleDown Casino, including a 20-payline game configuration, double the award value when line wins include the Wild Cleopatra symbol, and high-action reels with quality visuals.

"Building on the success of the recent launch of Da Vinci Diamonds into the DoubleDown Casino, we are proud to offer players yet another of IGT's most iconic slot themes," said Robert Melendres, IGT executive vice president of emerging businesses. "With its launch on DoubleDown Casino, Cleopatra fans now have another way to experience and enjoy their favorite game."

DoubleDown Casino now features more than 20 free slot games that provide fun and exciting casino-style entertainment, including tournament play. The roster of games on the DoubleDown Casino includes popular slots such as Da Vinci Diamonds, American Idol and Brady Bunch, which feature fun interactive bonus rounds for engaging play.

 

About Double Down Interactive

Double Down Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Game Technology, is the leading casual games developer of "fun to play" casino experiences on the Internet. With veterans from top online game companies, the team is committed to providing consumers an online social casino experience that is unrivaled by anything else available. Anyone can play at the DoubleDown Casino by visiting http://apps.facebook.com/doubledowncasino or www.doubledowncasino.com. Double Down Interactive is based in Seattle, Washington.

About IGT

International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) is a global leader in casino gaming entertainment and continues to transform the industry by translating casino player experiences to social, mobile and interactive environments for regulated markets around the world. IGT's recent acquisition of Double Down Interactive provides engaging casino style entertainment to more than 5 million players monthly. More information about IGT is available at www.IGT.com or connect with IGT at @IGTNews or www.facebook.com/IGT.

 

SOURCE IGT

http://www.igt.com/company-information/news-room/news-releases.aspx?NewsID=1718559





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