Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

Casino chips, too?!?!

Thursday, April 27, 2006

“This order marks the validation of our RFID casino chip business, which we envision as one of our core business lines for the future,” commented Mark Newburg, President and CEO of VendingData, a manufacturer a distributor of secure gaming products.

According to RTTNews, the company just announced that it has secured its first official Dolphin High Frequency RFID casino gaming chip purchase agreement from The Galaxy Group. VendingData said that its Dolphin RFID casino chips will be shipped to Galaxy’s Starworld Casino expected to open during the third quarter of 2006 with approximately 300 tables.

The Las Vegas company formerly known as Casinovations™ Incorporated will manufacture more than 500,000 (13.56 MHz) RFID Casino Chips for Galaxy. Click here for more. [end] 

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