Annual Meeting April 15 2003 Mandalay Bay Resort

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

Annual Meeting Agenda n Welcome & GSA Overview (3: 00 - 3: 15 pm) n Roll Call, Approval of Minutes (3: 15 – 3: 20 pm) n Treasurer’s Report and Review of 2003 Budget (3: 20 – 3: 30 pm) n 2002 Accomplishments (3: 30 – 3: 45 pm) n Keynote speaker – Thomas Baker, IGT (3: 45 – 4: 15 pm) n 2003 Objectives (4: 15 - 4: 25 pm) n Technical Update / Committee (4: 25 – 5: 00 pm) n Inter-Operability Program (5: 00 – 5: 15 pm) n Association Member Recognition (5: 15 – 5: 30 pm) n Questions and Answers Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Platinum Members Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Other Members Gold: 3 M Touch Systems, Atronic Americas, Cashcode Company, ELO Touch. Systems, Foxwoods Resort Casino, JCM American, Konami Gaming, Mars Electronics, MIS Group, Money Controls, Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLGC), Shuffle Master Gaming Silver: Astro. Sys 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, Trans. Act 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 Chair Gregg Solomon Mandalay Resort Group Vice Chair Rich Schneider Acres Gaming Secretary Bruce Rowe Harrah’s Entertainment Treasurer Fred Lychock Shuffle Master Gaming Julian Bucknall Aristocrat Technologies Joe Bailo Atronic Americas Mark Lipparelli Bally Gaming & Systems Val Levitan Cash. Code Company Ali Saffari International Game Technology Les Mc. Mackin Isle of Capri Thomas Nugent JCM American Steve Sutherland Konami Gaming Rob Siemasko WMS Gaming Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Antitrust Reminder Brian Herrington, Howard & Howard

Antitrust Highlights n Don'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. n Don't stay at a meeting where discussions concerning price are taking place. n Don't make public announcements or statements about your own prices or those of competitors at Association functions. n Don't discuss what individual companies plan to do in particular geographic or product markets or with particular customers. n Don't disclose to others any competitively sensitive information. n You 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. n You Must confer with counsel before bringing up any topic or making any statement with competitive ramifications. n You Must send copies of all Association related documents and/or correspondence to the staff member involved in the activity. n You 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 Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

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

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

2002 Treasurer’s Report n Revenues $ 487, 924 n Expenses $ 478, 313 n Retained Earnings $ 124, 069 n GSA 2002 Finances independently audited by: Cote & Company, APC - Certified Public Accountants Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

2003 Budget n Expected Revenues $ 682, 700 n Expenditure $ 672, 366 n Operations $ 503, 380 n Marketing & PR Technical Tradeshows / Meetings $ 81, 055 $ 52, 130 $ 35, 801 n n n Net income Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 $ 10, 334

2002 Accomplishments Gregg Solomon - Chairman GSA

Accomplishments 2002 n Technology n n n GSA SAS™ 6. 00 Specification adopted and released in August GSA SAS™ 6. 00 Toolkit and Test Scripts Contract awarded and under development System to System (S 2 S) Protocol drafted Reorganized committees, creating BOB, S 2 S and GDS Committees BOB Protocol Development Plan approved and Protocol under development Interoperability Center Agreement signed with Gaming Laboratories International, Inc. n Operations n n n Hired a President and a Vice President of Marketing Hired a new association management firm Increased fiscal reserve by $124, 069 n Member Growth to 36 n New Members: å å å Gold Club IDX Incorporated Namitech Scientific Games Trans. Act Technologies Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

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

2003 Objectives Peter De. Raedt – President GSA

2003 Objectives n Organization n Grow membership base by 10% n Develop Interoperability Center and ensure full operation by YE 2003 n Develop GSA Certification Program n Set organizational structure in place to support the associations objectives n Review and propose new IP policy n Technology n n n Obtain industry support and implementation for GSA SAS™ 6. 00 Obtain funding to complete GSA SAS™ Toolkit by G 2 E Increase industry awareness and support for BOB, GDS and S 2 S Ensure BOB core standard by YE 2003 Ensure GDS standard by YE 2003 for Bill Acceptor, Coin Validator, Touch Screen Practical demonstration of GDS at G 2 E Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

2003 Objectives - Update n New Members n 3 M Touch Systems n Australian Gaming Machine Manufacturers Association (AGMMA) n ELO Touch. Systems n Foxwoods Resort Casino Gaming Consultants International Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Business Development Authority (MBDA) Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLGC) Soanar, Ltd. Universal Distributing of Nevada n n n Organization n n ARO tools Web conferencing n Gain industry support for new updated IP policy Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Membership Growth Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Toolkit Funding Program n Sponsorship levels n Level 1: $25, 000 and above n Level 2: $10, 000 - $24, 999 n Level 3: $ 5, 000 – $ 9, 999 n Toolkit cost n n n Sponsors Non-sponsor members Non-members Free $5, 000 $7, 500 n Planned toolkits for 2003 n n n GSA SAS™ 6. 00 GDS BOB Annual Meeting April 15, 2003 start 02/01/2003 start 05/01/2003 start July/2003 delivery 8/28/2003 delivery 9/12/2003 delivery January 2004

Technical Committee Updates

System-to-System Committee Steve Kastner – S 2 S Committee Chair

S 2 S Committee Charter The S 2 S 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

S 2 S Committee n Accomplishments: n November, 2002 å Inaugural Operator Advisory Committee meeting held n February, 2003 å Publication of v 1. 0 of standard å Ratings å Player Profile n 2003 Initiatives: n April å Initial Standardized Header format defined å Initial Error and Exception Messaging format defined n May å Initial Data Dictionary database created and published to website n June å Ticket Validation Kiosk Interface field trial and reduction to practice n Spring å Count Room Equipment Interface reduced to practice Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

XML Sample Message Proprietary <STX>SRTG^12345678^000100000^ 000050000^000020000<ETX> S 2 S <Slot. Rating> <Player. ID>12345678</Player. ID> <Machine>54321</Machine> <Coin. In>1000. 00</Coin. In> <Coin. Out>500. 00</Coin. Out> <Jackpots>200. 00</Jackpots> </Slot. Rating> Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Game Device Standard Committee John Boesen – GDS Committee Chair

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 n 2002 Accomplishments: n April å Concluded negotiations with Cypress Semiconductor å USB development kits made freely available to GSA member companies n July å Released software frameworks for the Cypress USB development kits n August å Released beta device drivers for Microsoft Windows™ Operating Systems n September å Demonstrated several USB device prototypes n November å Defined Phase I and II deliverables n December å Partitioned GDS committee into device-focused workgroups Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

GDS Committee n 2003 Goals / Accomplishments: n February å Established relationship between USB-IF and GSA GDS standards movement n April å Released Phase I draft specification n May å Deliver presentation to US regulatory bodies during Biloxi conference n July å Release Phase I beta test tools and cross platform device driver/API n September å Release Phase I final specification, test tools and driver/API n September å Demonstrate Phase I USB devices at G 2 E n November å Release Phase II draft specifications Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

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

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 n 2002 Accomplishments: n December å Reorganized the committee å Received renewed support and commitment from majority of member companies å Defined Phase I commands å Defined many of the Phase II commands n 2003 Goals / Accomplishments: n March å Created three workgroups that will ensure specification progress n July å Release Phase Ia specification n September å Demonstrate Phase Ia at G 2 E in gaming machines and systems n December å Release Phase Ib specifications n 2004 Goals n March å Release simulator and test tools n December å Release Phase II specifications Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

GSA SAS™ Committee John Chamberlain – SAS™ Committee Chair

GSA SAS™ Committee n 2002 Accomplishments: n July å Released GSA SAS™ 6. 00 specification n September å Released GSA SAS™ Operator Requirements Specification n December to date å Development of the Interoperability center process n 2003 Goals: n May å Release GSA SAS™ 6. 01 n August å Release GSA SAS™ 6. 01 test tools, including: – Simulators – Test Scripts Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Interoperability Testing Program Overview PJ Stegen – Stegen & Associates

Interoperability Testing Program n The primary purpose: n Impartial testing facility for integration testing of GSA standards n GSA certification compliance n GSA Interoperability Centers (IOC) will provide: n n Self tests for GSA member and implementers Compliance tests by GSA licensed testing agencies, such as GLI n Standards to be tested: n n n GSA SAS™ Best of Breed (BOB) Gaming Device Standards (GDS) System to System (S 2 S) Future GSA technology standards n Three-phase rollout: n n n Phase I – GSA will work with single interoperability testing agency to get a solid toolkit and test script product Phase II - GSA will open the field to other testing agencies Phase III – GSA will periodically evaluate the performance of licensed testing agencies Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Benefits of Interoperability Center n For 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 Reduced follow up service calls n n For Regulators n n n Standardized protocols reduce the quantity and variety of required testing Reduced regulatory cycle through enhanced pre-testing during development Enables better forensic analysis to resolve disputes Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Association Members Recognition Gregg Solomon and Peter De. Raedt

Five Year Membership Awards Annual Meeting April 15, 2003

Additional Recognition Gregg Solomon and Peter De. Raedt

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

Looking forward to meeting you all again at G 2 E