The new shape of Ainsworth on display at the National Indian Gaming Association Tradeshow 2020

March 4, 2020 2:58 PM
  • CDC Gaming Reports
March 4, 2020 2:58 PM
  • CDC Gaming Reports

Ainsworth Game Technology (AX: AGI) will display its brand-new A-STAR Curve cabinet at the National Indian Gaming Association Tradeshow & Convention (NIGA) on March 25-27 at the San Diego Convention Center.

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The new shape of Ainsworth will be front and center in NIGA Booth #1717. The A-STAR Curve features a 43-inch floating infinity monitor, dynamic LED lighting and a state-of-the-art LCD button deck.

The new cabinet – Ainsworth’s first to launch in North America since 2017 – incorporates supreme engineering and a sleek modern design into an exciting new product for Tribal Casino partners across the country. The all new A-STAR Curve offers an elegant design that will attract players on any casino floor.

“We are incredibly excited to showcase the A-STAR Curve for the first time in front of our valued Tribal partners,” said Deron Hunsberger, Ainsworth Chief Commercial Officer. “This highly anticipated release is the result of extensive R&D efforts and brings our cabinet offerings to the next level with its modern appearance and a full suite of new game titles.”

Several games will be shown on the A-STAR, including:

  • Vault of Riches — One of Ainsworth’s most bonus packed titles, Vault of Riches offers the potential for a Magnifying Glass bonus on every spin. Players can also enable Free Games and Pick ‘Em features on this action filled title.
  • Path to Wealth — Path to Wealth gives players the chance to traverse a game board on the path to Credit Awards, Free Games, and more. The persistent-state style of game offers three-levels of Standalone Progressive Jackpots.
  • Mega Choice Superstar — Five classic titles are available on this MultiGame offering. Players can choose from two top performing QuickSpin titles – Super Charged 7s and Super Crystal 7s – or among the popular Ainsworth High Denom games Thunder Cash, The Enforcer and Reel Hot Fruit 7s.
  • Lucky Empress — This innovative title gives payers a great high volatility gambling experience. In Lucky Empress, players collect coins to unlock huge multipliers in a “spin ‘til you win” format. Add in a beautiful Asian-themed display and it has the makings of a hit.
  • Fortune Tree Series: Ingot Tree and Climbing Fortune — This pair of expanding pot style games gives players the chance to chase a three-level Mystery Standalone Progressive Jackpot on every spin. Each title offers a unique Free Games feature and a gorgeous Asian-themed art package.
  • Sliding Stacks: Diesel Dollars and March of the Zombies — This new series from Ainsworth U.S. Development Studio offers a new spin on persistent state gaming. Players who receive a full stack of Wilds on any reel keep the wilds for up to four paid spins as it moves right to left for big wins.

Elsewhere in Ainsworth’s booth, the Company will highlight a pair of new High Denom QuickSpin games – Super Charged 7s Classic and Reel Hot 7s Classic. These three-reel video slots offer five or nine-line gameplay in denominations from 25 cents and up. The two titles – first shown at G2E 2020 – will be available on both the A-STAR Curve and A640 cabinets.

In total, Ainsworth will display nearly 50 cabinets encompassing products for its Class III and Class II product lines. Other games on display will include new A640 content such as two QuickSpin titles – Afterburner 7s and Magic Wheel 7s – and Class II exclusive titles like Ultimate Festival Firestorm and Ultimate Empire Firestorm.