Gaming News at G2E • October 15, 2019

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Oser Communications Group

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United Food Group Introduces New Frozen Beverage Line & More

Las Vegas Tuesday, October 15, 2019

East Coast Gaming Congress & NexGen Gaming Forum April 2020 in Atlantic City

An interview with Bryan Real, President, United Food Group.

BR: Perfect Servings® products and equipment, Komoniwana™ frozen beverages, Victorian Inn® cappuccinos, and hot chocolates and quality cappuccinos.

The 24th annual East Coast Gaming Congress & NexGen Gaming Forum, scheduled for April 14-15, 2020 in Atlantic City, is the gaming industry’s second-largest conference and an essential forum for examining and coordinating ideas regarding the future of online and landbased gaming. The future of the industry requires a synchronized, holistic approach, and ECGC has risen to meet that challenge with an approach that is simply the best way to address iGaming, land-based gaming and all gaming-related issues. ECGC is designed to make sure that all the critical issues are dealt with in the same forum. All of the leaders – from government, suppliers and operators – who will collectively set the policies and make the decisions, are brought into one place where their ideas can be cross pollinated and placed in the broadest context. The conference is organized and produced by Cooper Levenson, Attorneys at Law,

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GN: Tell our readers about United Food Group.

BR: United Food Group (UFG) is an innovative developer and manufacturer of specialty dry powder mixes and proprietary dispensing equipment, located in Elgin, Illinois. UFG identified a market need for premier quality powder mixes, where cost never dictates quality. GN: What product lines or equipment do you offer?

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Trinseo Provides Plastics for Smart Outlet

Trinseo plastics are intrinsic to the products we use in our lives every day. One of these products is the new smart outlet from Currant, a California-based startup that creates smart home products designed to give consumers control over their homes – and their energy consumption. Currant introduced the Currant Smart Outlet, the first outlet on the market powered by artificial intelligence (AI), in November 2018. Consumers simply plug their home devices or appliances into it and, with a special app, receive a breakdown of their power usage in real time as well as personalized, easy-to-implement suggestions on controlling their energy expenses. According to Hasty Granbery, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Currant, “Idle energy usage resulting from always-on devices is a larger problem than most people realize, costing Americans 19 billion dollars per year.” Currant addresses this problem by leveraging AI to help people discover their home energy offenders, so they can cut excess electricity usage without sacrificing Continued on Page 21

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Singsation Karaoke and Party Systems Dominate the Category

Singsation Karaoke, a brand by Voxx Accessories Corporation, made a huge splash in the category in 2017 with its 5-in-1 Solo Deluxe microphone, and had national big box sell-through last year with karaoke systems ranging from $30 to $300. For 2019, it has announced even more innovation with five new systems, filling voids from $50 to $130 while keeping the massive pro model at $300. Singsation leads the category in professional voice tuning, the most integrated sound effects and the largest room-filling light shows on board. Identifying the pain points of either buying karaoke music or subscribing to a service, Singsation took a different approach, making the smartphone or tablet the music source through free YouTube karaoke videos. Literally millions of lyrical tracks are available, and it keeps Singsation customers from having to buy any CDs or download and transfer videos into the machine. Recently, Voxx announced a strategic partnership with Speak Music and the Melody app, which allows your voice to simply ask for the track or artist as it procures and plays it automatically Continued on Page 21


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