Bally's slots and casino machines go digital with Globant

Globant to develop software for Bally Technologies

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Apr 23, 2013, 09:00 ET

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Globant, a leader in the creation of innovative software products that appeal to global audiences, announced that it will commence developing games and other software entertainment products for Bally Technologies, a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management, interactive applications, and networked and server-based systems for the global gaming industry.

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With this partnership, Globant continues to expand its portfolio of clients, adding a global leader in the gaming industry. Globant will be able to combine its expertise in engineering, design and innovation to produce games and digital gaming products for Bally Technologies' web and mobile platforms.

"We are really proud to have been selected by Bally Technologies as their partner. We are truly thrilled to add this prestigious company to our client base", explained Guibert Englebienne, Globant co-founder and Chief Technology Officer. "I'm confident that our creative and development team will be key to help take the company into this digital era, interconnecting the casino experience to the web, mobile and other platforms."

"Globant is a recognized leader in interactive game design and platform development, and we are thrilled to partner with a company of their caliber as we continue to focus on bringing the industry the most entertaining and profitable land-based and interactive casino games," said Derik Mooberry, Bally Technologies' Senior Vice President of Games.

About Globant

We are a new-breed technology services provider focused on delivering innovative software solutions by leveraging emerging technologies and trends. We combine the engineering and technical rigor of IT services providers with the creative approach and culture of digital agencies. Globant is the place where engineering, design and innovation meet scale.

At Globant the best engineers team up with our art design studios and innovation labs to deliver a superb user experience through innovation, usability, scalability and availability. Today, we are the Latin American leader in the creation of innovative software products that appeal to global audiences. In only 10 years, we created a Company that:

- Has more than 2,800 professionals working for companies like LinkedIn, Electronic Arts, JWT, Zynga, and Google, among several others

- Was selected as Endeavor Entrepreneur (2005)

- Was named among the top 10 product engineering vendor (2011) by Global Services

- Was recognized among the top 10 vendors in mobile applications development (2012) by IDC Survey

- Was included in the 2010 Cool Vendor in Business Process Services Report by Gartner

- Was featured as case study of Harvard, MIT, Stanford and others

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