LAS VEGAS (March 9, 2006) - Several dozen leading gaming and technology companies are providing their support for the gaming industry's premier technology conference, Gaming Technology Summit, which returns for its fourth year, May 24-25, 2006, at the Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas.

Official sponsors and exhibitors already in place are: Aristocrat, Bally Gaming Systems, Casino Journal, Cyberview Technology, IGT Systems, Inspired Broadcast Networks, Konami Gaming, Qualex Consulting Services, Rainmaker, SAS, SmartConnect.net, Teradata, TransAct Technologies, WMS Gaming. And the following companies will join Gaming Technology Summit 2006 as exhibitors: AESI, Avaya, Casino Data Imaging, HR Logix, InfoGenesis, IntraSee, MICROS Systems, Inc., New Wave Automation, SSA Infinium, TekVisions, VCAT/Mariposa. And among the 35 speakers and presenters already confirmed are representatives of these prominent technology companies: Betonsports.com, Gtech, Intel, Mariposa, Microsoft and Nevada Youbet.com. Visit www.gametechsummit.com to see the complete list of speakers.

The most dynamic and fastest growing event in the gaming industry just keeps getting better. This year's attendees will be treated to several exciting new features:

• GTS introduces the Project Management Forum on May 23, designed specifically around the needs of the Casino/Gaming industry. The workshop provides techniques and approaches for identifying, planning, managing and measuring project success. It will be presented by Michael R. Wood, a former gaming CIO who is a nationally recognized expert in the field of Business Process Improvement and author of "The Helix Factor - The Key to Streamlining Your Business Processes."
• After several days of intensive seminars and workshops, GTS attendees will be able to unwind at the inaugural GTS Golf Challenge, Friday, May 26, on the Lexington Course at The Revere Golf Club.

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. More than 450 technology professional and vendors from Australia, Austria, the Bahamas, Canada, Lithuania, the Philippines, Portugal, the U.S. and the United Kingdom attended GTS 2005.

Learn more about the Summit and register online at www.gametechsummit.com.