LAS VEGAS (March 15, 2006) - The gaming industry's premier technology conference, Gaming Technology Summit, returns for its fourth year, May 24-25, 2006, at the Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas. The Summit builds on its tradition of attracting industry's most respected authorities as presenters and speakers for its 30 seminars and keynote addresses. Speakers confirmed so far this year include:

• Willy Allison, President, World Game Protection, Inc.
• Luke Alvarez, CEO, Inspired Broadcast Networks
• Charles Anderer, Director, Trade Events, Ascend Media Gaming Group
• Paul Armstrong, Executive Vice President, New Technologies, MICROS Systems
• Joe Basara, Director of Marketing Solutions, WhiteSand Consulting
• Glenn Bonner, CIO, MGM Mirage
• Bill Candow, CIO, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
• David Carruthers, CEO, BetonSports.com
• Brent Christensen, Vice President of Sales, Infogenesis
• Terry Cunningham, President, Infogenesis
• Peter DeRaedt, President, Gaming Standards Association
• Paul Doocey, Group Editorial Director, Ascend Media Gaming Group
• Todd Elsasser, Technical Compliance Director, Cyberview Technology
• Ben Ettinger, Consultant, WhiteSand Consulting
• Ron Evans, Regional Manager CRM, Oracle
• David Farlin, Vice President of Information Technology, The Borgata Hotel
• Mary Fazzalaro, Vice President Project Management, MGM Mirage
• Matt Flemming, Director of Customer Care, Borgata
• Tony Fontaine, Executive Consultant, Nevada Pari-Mutuel Association
• Denny Frey, Vice President Information Technology, Boyd Gaming
• Vic Gallo, General Manager, Nevada Youbet.com
• Dan Garrow, CIO, Mohegan Sun
• Ali Ghanavati, Deputy Chief, Technical Services Bureau, Gaming Laboratory Operation, State of New Jersey
• Bill Gustafon, Microsoft Industry Solutions Specialist, Microsoft
• Walt Hawkins, Vice President Development, IGT
• Rom Hendler, Vice President Strategic Marketing, Venetian
• Paul Isherwood, CEO, IntraSee
• Dan Ives, President, SmartConnect
• Darrel Kammeyer, Vice President CRM, Mohegan Sun
• David Kranes, PhD
• Phil LaBelle, Vice President of Information Technology, Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel
• John MacNeil, Business Development Manager, WhiteSand Consulting
• Alan Mercer, Project Manager, WhiteSand Consulting
• Mike Murphy, Executive Director IT, Barona Resort & Casino
• Steve Murphy
• Jim Nickerson, Director, WhiteSand Consulting
• Mario Perkins, Director of North American Operations, Qualex
• Felix Rappaport, President, Luxor
• Buddy Roogow, Director, Maryland Lottery
• Bruce Rowe, General Manager Nevada Operations, Gtech
• Roman Rozhkov, Ritzio
• Saverio Scheri, Managing Director, WhiteSand Consulting
• Robert Soper, President, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
• James Vastbinder, ISV Platform Strategy Advisor, Microsoft
• Rich Williamson, Director of Gaming Lab Operations, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
• Mike Wood, President, The Natural Intelligence Group

This year's keynote presenters include Jim Davis, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of SAS; Don Speer, Chairman, VCAT; and Marshall Andrew, CIO, Station Casinos.

Gaming Technology Summit addresses the critical role of technology throughout casino hotels and the demands it places on gaming professionals to learn new skills, integrate systems and make hardware and software investment decisions. Learn more about the Summit and register online at www.gametechsummit.com