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Everi Wins Top Awards for Shark Week® Jaws of SteelTM Tand Cash Machine® wo of Everi’s player-favorite slots recently won honors at the Second Annual EKG Slot Awards. Everi’s Cash Machine® won Top Performing New Mechanical and Discovery Channel’s Shark Week® Jaws Performing Third Party IP Branded Game. The awards were presented at the end of February by Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, LLC, and are designed to recognize excellence in slot machine game development in the casino gaming industry. Winners are determined through a data driven process combined with a distinguished advisory board. “This acknowledgment coupled with the gold medal for Best Slot Product we received from Global Gaming Business in October 2019 is a testament to our commitment to delivering great products,” said Dean Ehrlich, Executive Vice President and Games Business Leader at Everi. “We are honored with this recognition by our customers as it reflects our teams’ hard work and dedication to our mission of providing meaningful value- added products to the casino floor.” Reel Core Game, CashMachine®istheonlysteppergameofitskindwitheasyWin What You See® gameplay and a maximum bet feature that activates all three reels. The three-reel, one line game also includes a respin feature that can be triggered multiple ways for even more thrilling ways to win. Based on Discovery Channel Shark Week®, Shark WeekTM Jaws of SteelTM video slot game on Everi’s fully featured banked product Empire ArenaTM brings undersea adventure to life in a spectacular way. Sea life transitions seamlessly across 55-inch top screens while players engage with the Shark Week Jaws of Steel base game through touch capable 27-inch lcd bottom screens. Thrilling bonus features include Break the CageTM, What Did the Shark EatTM, Fish GrabTM, and Shark Alert, a unique bank-wide bonus feature with big win celebrations coupled with adrenaline pumping audio and gameplay. Look for these games in your favorite Southern California casinos. of SteelTM won Top AValley View Casino & Hotel Guest Wins $185,216 Jackpot PAGE 6 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAMING GUIDE APRIL 2020 Casino Awards. casino guest at Valley View Casino & “Whether it’s a first-time guest or a longtime Hotel won $185,216.42 on February 15th. visitor, we love to see our guests win,” said Randy The guest was playing the Wheel of Reedy, Vice President of Gaming Operations.“It’s Fortune Triple Red 7’s slot machine when he hit the Wide Area Progressive jackpot. Luck was surely on Jason E.’s side when he visited the casino. He was playing for less than fiveminuteswhenhewonthehugejackpot.Jason was ecstatic when he saw the Wheel of Fortune symbols line up on all three reels because he knew he had just become a winner. “When I realized I won, I was shocked. I didn’t know how I won or how much, but first I thank the Lord above,” said Jason E. (pictured right) “I love coming to Valley View, my brother brings me here every time I’m in town, which I really enjoy.” Valley View Casino & Hotel lived up to its name yet again. Valley View was named “Luckiest Casino” in the Southern California Gaming Guide Reader’s Choice 2019 Best days like these that show why Valley View really is San Diego’s favorite casino, with the loosest slots and the most loyal guests.” Along with carrying the title of “Luckiest Casino,” Valley View Casino & Hotel prides itself on offering every guest exceptional service and the best food that all adds up to an unforgettable experience when guests visit. The casino also boasts a very generous Players Club where guests sign up free of charge and are immediately rewarded $200 in casino, restaurant and local offers. Jason signed up for free at the Players Club in Valley View Casino & Hotel where he enjoys wonderful benefits. Jason is one of the winners shown in the Big Wins feature. See him again and other recent lucky casino winners beginning on page 12. April 2020 Gaming News (Continued)