LAS VEGAS (May 12, 2014) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®), the world’s leading gaming testing laboratory and technical consultancy, has entered into an agreement with the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA), naming GLI as the exclusive training provider for NIGA’s Level III Commissioner training.
The training will focus specifically on GLI’s four-part auditing curriculum, specifically Accounting System Audit, Gaming Floor Audit, Electronic Promotional Programs and Bingo System Audits. The training will be a free value-add service for all NIGA members.
“Training is a crucial part of operations and helps protect revenues and ensure compliance – two areas that are mission-critical to NIGA members. GLI has shown great dedication to the Indian gaming industry through their training programs. What we will have now is an outstanding training series that we can offer to our members with confidence,” said NIGA Chairman Ernie L. Stevens, Jr.
GLI National Director of Tribal Development Russell Witt said, “For almost every day of our 25 year history, GLI has had the great fortune of working closely with Tribes across North America, and today we work with more than 250 Tribes. We are honored to have been chosen to present our hands-on training to the full NIGA membership, and we are confident the series will be meaningful, informative and will help position Tribes for even greater operational strength and stability.”
The series includes four courses:
• GLI’s Accounting System Audit is a comprehensive training program focused several points
including online accounting systems, communication testing, SMIB diagnostics and progressive
and bonus system verification.
• GLI’s Gaming Floor Audit training teaches gaming floor audit processes, key and RAM chip
verification, software verification and other crucial floor audit information.
• GLI’s Auditing Electronic Promotional Programs training course goes in-depth on player tracking
and bonusing, promotional fund types and coupons, pre-activation test procedures, and more.
• GLI’s Bingo System Audit course puts a keen eye on the multiple inter-connected components
that comprise a bingo system, ticketing and vouchers, internal controls and NIGC guidelines and other important topics.
For 25 years, Gaming Laboratories International, LLC has continuously delivered THE best quality land- based and iGaming testing and consulting services with supreme accuracy while reducing time to market. With 21 laboratory locations spread across Africa, Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, Europe, North America and South America, GLI is the only global organization of its kind to hold U.S. and international accreditations for compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, 17020 and guide 65 standards for technical competence in the gaming, wagering and lottery industries. For more information, visit www.gaminglabs.com.
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Contact: Christie Eickelman, VP of Marketing
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NIGA Training Agreement
Release April 23, 2014
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