Supplier IGT has signed a multi-year deal with California’s Graton Resort & Casino. Under the terms of the agreement, IGT will be able to offer casino guests cashless gaming through both the Resort Wallet and IGTPay solutions.
IGT SVP Global Video Poker, VLT, Systems and Payments Ryan Reddy commented on the rising demand for cashless gaming.
He said: "Cashless commerce is the way of the future across business sectors and we're finding that slot players who adopt IGT's cashless casino technologies are readily embracing it and reporting high satisfaction with the experience.
"We look forward to helping Graton Resort & Casino maximize player convenience and security, accelerate growth and differentiate the guest experience through IGT's Resort Wallet and IGTPay cashless gaming technologies."
Loyal club members at Graton can create a cashless wagering account through Resort Wallet and IGTPay. Once the account is set up, players have the option of funding their accounts by using their mobile devices via personal checking and credit accounts.
Players can transfer loyalty rewards and balances instantly through the cashless gaming option.
Graton Resort & Casino Vice President and Assistant General Manager Brian Green elaborated on the resort’s desire to offer its guests a variety of payment choices.
He commented: "As one of Northern California's premier gaming destinations, Graton Resort & Casino prides itself in offering our players leading-edge technologies that bolster the guest experience and introduce added choice and convenience.
"IGT's proven Resort Wallet and IGTPay cashless technologies will enable us to drive new operational efficiencies and optimize revenue, while offering our customers a future-forward mobile e-wallet option that comes with a variety of benefits."
