Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino - Las Vegas, NV.

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Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino - Las Vegas, NV

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Annual Meeting Agenda nWelcome & GSA Overview (3:00 - 3:15pm) nRoll Call, Approval of Minutes (3:15 – 3:20pm) nTreasurer’s Report and Review of 2003 Budget (3:20 – 3:30pm) n2002 Accomplishments (3:30 – 3:45pm) nKeynote speaker – Thomas Baker, IGT (3:45 – 4:15pm) n2003 Objectives (4:15 - 4:25pm) nTechnical Update / Committee (4:25 – 5:00pm) nInter-Operability Program (5:00 – 5:15pm) nAssociation Member Recognition (5:15 – 5:30pm) nQuestions and Answers

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Platinum Members

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Other Members Gold: 3M Touch Systems, Atronic Americas, Cashcode Company, ELO TouchSystems, Foxwoods Resort Casino, JCM American, Konami Gaming, Mars Electronics, MIS Group, Money Controls, Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLGC), Shuffle Master Gaming Silver: AstroSys International, Austrian Gaming Industries, Boyd Gaming, Coin Mechanisms, Ensico, Global Payment Technologies, Gold Club, Himecs Company, IDX Incorporated, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Business Development Authority (MBDA), Mikohn Gaming, Park Place Entertainment, Scientific Games, Sierra Design Group, Sigma Game, Soanar, Spielo Gaming International, Station Casinos, TransAct Technologies, Unidesa Gaming, Universal Distributing of Nevada Affiliates: Australian Gaming Machine Manufacturers Association (AGMMA), Casino Management Association (CMA), European Gaming Organisation (EGO), Friedberg & Associates, University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Advisory: Gaming Consultants International BOLD: New Members since 2003

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Board Of Directors ChairGregg SolomonMandalay Resort Group Vice ChairRich SchneiderAcres Gaming SecretaryBruce RoweHarrah’s Entertainment TreasurerFred LychockShuffle Master Gaming Julian BucknallAristocrat Technologies Joe BailoAtronic Americas Mark LipparelliBally Gaming & Systems Val LevitanCashCode Company Ali SaffariInternational Game Technology Les McMackinIsle of Capri Thomas NugentJCM American Steve SutherlandKonami Gaming Rob SiemaskoWMS Gaming

Antitrust Reminder Brian Herrington, Howard & Howard

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Antitrust Highlights nDon't discuss with other members your own or your competitors' prices, or elements that might affect prices such as costs, discounts, terms of sale, or profit margins. nDon't stay at a meeting where discussions concerning price are taking place. nDon't make public announcements or statements about your own prices or those of competitors at Association functions. nDon't discuss what individual companies plan to do in particular geographic or product markets or with particular customers. nDon't disclose to others any competitively sensitive information. nYou Must conduct all GSA business meetings in accordance with Association rules. These rules require that an Association staff member be present, the agenda be followed and minutes be kept. nYou Must confer with counsel before bringing up any topic or making any statement with competitive ramifications. nYou Must send copies of all Association related documents and/or correspondence to the staff member involved in the activity. nYou Must alert the Association staff to any inaccuracies in proposed statements to be made by the Association on behalf of the gaming industry, particularly statements to government officials.

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Org Chart CAT

Roll Call and Approval 2002 Annual Meeting Minutes Michelle Olesiejuk - Executive Director GSA

Treasurer’s Report and 2003 Budget Fred Lychock - Treasurer GSA

Annual Meeting April 15, Treasurer’s Report nRevenues$ 487,924 nExpenses$ 478,313 nRetained Earnings$ 124,069 nGSA 2002 Finances independently audited by: Cote & Company, APC - Certified Public Accountants

Annual Meeting April 15, Budget nExpected Revenues$ 682,700 nExpenditure$ 672,366 n Operations $ 503,380 n Marketing & PR$ 81,055 n Technical$ 52,130 n Tradeshows / Meetings$ 35,801 nNet income$ 10,334

2002 Accomplishments Gregg Solomon - Chairman GSA

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Accomplishments 2002 nTechnology n GSA SAS™ 6.00 Specification adopted and released in August n GSA SAS™ 6.00 Toolkit and Test Scripts Contract awarded and under development n System to System (S2S) Protocol drafted n Reorganized committees, creating BOB, S2S and GDS Committees n BOB Protocol Development Plan approved and Protocol under development n Interoperability Center Agreement signed with Gaming Laboratories International, Inc. nOperations n Hired a President and a Vice President of Marketing n Hired a new association management firm n Increased fiscal reserve by $124,069 nMember Growth to 36 n New Members: åGold Club åIDX Incorporated åNamitech åScientific Games åTransAct Technologies

The Future of Gaming and the Role of Standards G. Thomas Baker – CEO and President IGT

2003 Objectives Peter DeRaedt – President GSA

Annual Meeting April 15, Objectives nOrganization n Grow membership base by 10% n Develop Interoperability Center and ensure full operation by YE2003 n Develop GSA Certification Program n Set organizational structure in place to support the associations objectives n Review and propose new IP policy nTechnology n Obtain industry support and implementation for GSA SAS™ 6.00 n Obtain funding to complete GSA SAS™ Toolkit by G2E n Increase industry awareness and support for BOB, GDS and S2S n Ensure BOB core standard by YE2003 n Ensure GDS standard by YE2003 for Bill Acceptor, Coin Validator, Touch Screen n Practical demonstration of GDS at G2E

Annual Meeting April 15, Objectives - Update nNew Members n 3M Touch Systems n Australian Gaming Machine Manufacturers Association (AGMMA) n ELO TouchSystems n Foxwoods Resort Casino n Gaming Consultants International n Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Business Development Authority (MBDA) n Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLGC) n Soanar, Ltd. n Universal Distributing of Nevada nOrganization n ARO tools n Web conferencing nGain industry support for new updated IP policy

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Membership Growth

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Toolkit Funding Program nSponsorship levels n Level 1: $25,000 and above n Level 2: $10,000 - $24,999 n Level 3: $ 5,000 – $ 9,999 nToolkit cost n SponsorsFree n Non-sponsor members $5,000 n Non-members $7,500 nPlanned toolkits for 2003 n GSA SAS™ 6.00start 02/01/2003delivery8/28/2003 n GDSstart 05/01/2003delivery9/12/2003 n BOBstart July/2003delivery January 2004

Technical Committee Updates

System-to-System Committee Steve Kastner – S2S Committee Chair

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 S2S Committee Charter The S2S workgroup is charged with designing standard casino systems interface specifications, and assisting with their implementation, to reduce the engineering efforts required in developing, maintaining and enhancing customer specific casino configurations.

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 S2S Committee nAccomplishments: n November, 2002 åInaugural Operator Advisory Committee meeting held n February, 2003 åPublication of v1.0 of standard åRatings åPlayer Profile n2003 Initiatives: n April åInitial Standardized Header format defined åInitial Error and Exception Messaging format defined n May åInitial Data Dictionary database created and published to website n June åTicket Validation Kiosk Interface field trial and reduction to practice n Spring åCount Room Equipment Interface reduced to practice

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 XML Sample Message Proprietary SRTG^ ^ ^ ^ S2S

Game Device Standard Committee John Boesen – GDS Committee Chair

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 GDS Committee Charter The GSA GDS Committee will define the internal communication between the processing units of an electronic gaming device and its peripheral equipment.

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 GDS Committee n2002 Accomplishments: n April åConcluded negotiations with Cypress Semiconductor åUSB development kits made freely available to GSA member companies n July åReleased software frameworks for the Cypress USB development kits n August åReleased beta device drivers for Microsoft Windows™ Operating Systems n September åDemonstrated several USB device prototypes n November åDefined Phase I and II deliverables n December åPartitioned GDS committee into device-focused workgroups

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 GDS Committee n2003 Goals / Accomplishments: n February åEstablished relationship between USB-IF and GSA GDS standards movement n April åReleased Phase I draft specification n May åDeliver presentation to US regulatory bodies during Biloxi conference n July åRelease Phase I beta test tools and cross platform device driver/API n September åRelease Phase I final specification, test tools and driver/API n September åDemonstrate Phase I USB devices at G2E n November åRelease Phase II draft specifications

Best Of Breed Committee Jim Morrow/John Chamberlain – BOB Committee Co-Chairs

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 BOB Committee Charter The BOB Committee is charged with identifying and defining a worldwide protocol for secure communication between gaming devices and gaming systems, as well as providing tools and documentation which assist with the implementation of the protocol.

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 BOB Committee n2002 Accomplishments: n December åReorganized the committee åReceived renewed support and commitment from majority of member companies åDefined Phase I commands åDefined many of the Phase II commands n2003 Goals / Accomplishments: n March åCreated three workgroups that will ensure specification progress n July åRelease Phase Ia specification n September åDemonstrate Phase Ia at G2E in gaming machines and systems n December åRelease Phase Ib specifications n2004 Goals n March åRelease simulator and test tools n December åRelease Phase II specifications

GSA SAS™ Committee John Chamberlain – SAS™ Committee Chair

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 GSA SAS™ Committee n2002 Accomplishments: n July åReleased GSA SAS™ 6.00 specification n September åReleased GSA SAS™ Operator Requirements Specification n December to date åDevelopment of the Interoperability center process n2003 Goals: n May åRelease GSA SAS™ 6.01 n August åRelease GSA SAS™ 6.01 test tools, including: –Simulators –Test Scripts

Interoperability Testing Program Overview PJ Stegen – Stegen & Associates

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Interoperability Testing Program nThe primary purpose: n Impartial testing facility for integration testing of GSA standards n GSA certification compliance nGSA Interoperability Centers (IOC) will provide: n Self tests for GSA member and implementers n Compliance tests by GSA licensed testing agencies, such as GLI nStandards to be tested: n GSA SAS™ n Best of Breed (BOB) n Gaming Device Standards (GDS) n System to System (S2S) n Future GSA technology standards nThree-phase rollout: n Phase I – GSA will work with single interoperability testing agency to get a solid toolkit and test script product n Phase II - GSA will open the field to other testing agencies n Phase III – GSA will periodically evaluate the performance of licensed testing agencies

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Benefits of Interoperability Center nFor GSA Members and the Gaming Industry n GSA-certified compliant products will enhance the speed of the regulatory process n Quick and efficient casino floor installations n Reduced follow up service calls nFor Regulators n Standardized protocols reduce the quantity and variety of required testing n Reduced regulatory cycle through enhanced pre-testing during development n Enables better forensic analysis to resolve disputes

Association Members Recognition Gregg Solomon and Peter DeRaedt

Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 Five Year Membership Awards

Additional Recognition Gregg Solomon and Peter DeRaedt

Our Mission: GSA is an international trade association representing gaming manufacturers, suppliers, operators and regulators. We facilitate the identification, definition, development, promotion, and implementation of open standards to enable innovation, education, and communication for the benefit of the entire industry. Q & A Gregg Solomon and Peter DeRaedt

Looking forward to meeting you all again at G2E