International Game Technology and the Plaza Hotel and Casino have collaborated to debut the Downtown Las Vegas casinos’ new Wheel of Fortune Slots Zone.
Located within the Plaza Casino, the branded space covers more than 2,900 square feet and is placed at the heart of the gaming floor.
“In creating Las Vegas’ exclusive Wheel of Fortune Slots Zone, the Plaza Casino harnessed the excitement, appeal and familiarity of IGT’s Wheel of Fortune slots brand to create a venue that players will quickly associate with world-class casino entertainment and life-changing jackpots,” said Nick Khin, IGT chief operating officer, gaming.
“We look forward to ongoing collaboration with our customers at Plaza Casino to ensure that they maximise the performance of this new space through IGT’s latest Wheel of Fortune slots games and casino technologies.”
Moreover, the space is home to more than 40 IGT Wheel of Fortune slots games, including both new and classic themes in mechanical reel and video reel formats.
Casey P. Adras, the Plaza Hotel and Casino director of slot operations, exclaimed: “When Plaza Casino guests enter our new Wheel of Fortune Slots Zone, it is immediately apparent that they’re in Las Vegas’ epicenter of Wheel of Fortune slots fun.
“We’ve collaborated with IGT to create a compelling space that delivers an exceptional guest experience, features the most in-demand Wheel of Fortune games and embodies the jackpot-paying legacy of the iconic slots brand.”
Wheel of Fortune slots is the most successful slots theme of all time. Since the game’s 1996 debut, IGT has made more than 250 variations of the player-favorite slots theme and distributed them in countries around the world.
Wheel of Fortune slots have made more than 1,000 millionaires, totalling over $3bn jackpot payouts.
Suzanne Prete, Sony Pictures Television SVP global licensing and brand management, concluded: “The Wheel of Fortune Slots Zone at the Plaza Casino in Downtown Las Vegas captures the excitement of the most acclaimed slot theme of all time on an unprecedented scale.
“For decades IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Slots has set the gaming industry standard for life-changing jackpots and there is no better place for this type of winning mecca than Las Vegas, the world’s most iconic gaming destination.”