Aristocrat Wins Major RFP to Retain Oasis 360(TM) System at Ameristar Casinos, Inc.

LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – August 31, 2010) –  After an extensive process, Ameristar Casinos has selected Aristocrat’s Oasis 360™ system to continue to monitor and support its 11,000 games in six casinos in Colorado, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri and Nevada.

Aristocrat President Nick Khin said, “This was an exceptionally challenging RFP process in which we were battling head-to-head against every other major supplier’s system. We are absolutely thrilled that Ameristar, with every choice available to it, chose to continue our eight-year partnership. We are very confident in our product, and in our team, and we know that we will continue to deliver everything that Ameristar expects so that it can continue to provide outstanding service to their players.”

“We carefully scrutinized every major system available, with the goal of finding the system that best suited our extensive marketing goals. We chose to stay with Aristocrat because we believe the Oasis 360 system is extremely powerful and Aristocrat’s future development path is aligned with our corporate initiatives,” said Sheleen Quish, CIO of Ameristar.

Oasis 360 is the casino system used and trusted by nearly 270 casinos in North America, more than any other system. Oasis 360 is one of the gaming industry’s most sophisticated systems, and includes robust, proprietary features like the BlackBart™ accounting tool; Marketing Manager™ that empowers casinos to market to players with offers players want most; SpeedMedia™ that delivers content-rich messaging directly to players on the casino floor; and PersonalBanker™, that allows players to personally oversee their account.

Aristocrat Technologies Inc. is a subsidiary of Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL), a leading global provider of gaming solutions. The Company is licensed by more than 200 regulators and its products and services are available in more than 90 countries around the world. Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, interactive video terminal systems and casino management systems. For further information visit the company’s website at www.aristocratgaming.com.

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