Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, is a versatile, unique gaming experience for both operators and players.

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1 What is Quickfire? Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, is a versatile, unique gaming experience for both operators and players. The Quickfire platform allows operators to access Microgaming content through a simple and rapid integration process across both the Flash and Mobile platforms. Once the initial integration has been completed, operators have access to the largest online Progressive Jackpot Network in the industry, monthly new game releases, Microgaming s blockbuster slots including Thunderstruck II and licensed products such as Battlestar Galactica, Hitman, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and Hellboy. With a prolific game rollout and the inclusion of development partner content (allowing additional specialised gaming content to be added to the product mix), operators have full control over their gaming portfolio with no additional work required to release further games. The largest online Progressive Jackpot Network in the industry Games which are available in 20 different languages and multiple currencies Development partner content can be integrated alongside Quickfire s gaming content Simple and rapid integration Full system integration, with a centrally-hosted, shared infrastructure (Quickfire hosts and manages all of the gaming server hardware) Compliant software with all major gaming jurisdictions Why choose Quickfire? Quickfire is a cost-efficient solution offering: Over 400 tried and tested games Monthly game releases, ensuring regular, fresh content for players Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, is the perfect product for bet365. The simple integration has provided the ideal content solution for bet365 to continue to ensure our customers have access to the best available content. bet365 Steve Ibberson, Managing Director, Gaming, bet365

2 Gambling Online Magazine Readers Poll Award for Best Casino Software 2012 Who is Quickfire designed for? Quickfire is designed for existing Sportsbook, Casino, Bingo, Poker, Live Dealer and Mobile operators; providing access to instant-play Microgaming content, using a simple and fast integration process. Access to high quality gaming content, coupled with a seamless integration process, makes Quickfire the stand-out choice for an online casino games operator. Since its launch in June 2010, Quickfire has developed its offering considerably, providing an expanding and unique gaming experience for both operators and players. JUNE Spanish and Belgium regulated content goes live JUNE Launched 21 operators and 175 games by the end of the year FEBRUARY Live Dealer goes live AUGUST Community games goes live Greater than 100 operators and 400 games by the end of the year JANUARY First development partners added OCTOBER Mini and nano games goes live 68 operators and over 300 games JANUARY Italian and Danish regulated content goes live MAY Inagural development partner conference with 12 partners and 40 delegates AUGUST Mobile and HTML5 goes live Quickfire Bingo and Poker goes live The operator Operators using the Quickfire platform control all player account information and wallet functionality. Gameplay is reported in the existing back-office, seamlessly utilising the player s existing account and balance. Operators own and manage the player experience by delivering targeted gaming content; this allows the operator to maintain their own brand identity. Quickfire is a flexible offering and allows multiple integration options which can be customised for each unique operator. There are multiple options, providing total flexibility to meet each operator s different requirements in terms of player management and loyalty. Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, is approved by leading jurisdictions including the Isle of Man, Alderney and Gibraltar. Want to know more about Quickfire? sales@quickfiregames.co.uk

3 Great games Quickfire provides operators with access to over 400 industry leading games with the inclusion of development partner content. Quickfire offers the largest online Progressive Jackpot Network in the industry, monthly game releases, blockbuster slots including Thunderstruck II and licensed products such as Battlestar Galactica, Hitman, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and Hellboy. With a prolific game rollout and the inclusion of development partner content, operators have full control over their gaming portfolio with no additional work required to release further games. Quickfire Quickfire is designed for existing Sportsbook, Casino, Bingo, Poker, Live Dealer and Mobile operators wishing to access Microgaming content. Quickfire is a web-based casino platform which offers: A growing portfolio of over 400 tried and tested games New game releases, averaging five games every month Games that are easily added or changed, allowing operators choice and variety Games delivered through one simple integration process, with no further development required for new game releases Quick-to-market integration into operators systems, the process averages just two weeks Multiple integration options for over 20 software platforms, through a flexible offering, which can be customised for each operator Compliant software in many regulated markets such as Italy, Spain, Denmark, Belgium, Serbia and Latvia Game types Over 400 slot games including branded licensed games 19 AWP (Amusement with Prizes) games 13 Progressive Jackpot slots Over 30 scratchcards Over 30 table games 19 development partners gaming content Over ten slot mini games and six nano games Five Live Dealer variants Three multi-player games Over 20 HTML5 Mobile games 2012 Universal Network Television LLC Virgin Games We are very excited to be able to offer Microgaming s games to our customers at Virgin Games, as players have been asking us to add their premium titles for some time. We integrated the games using the Quickfire solution which, as the name might suggest, was a very simple process. Since we launched our first Microgaming title, the games have proved to be very popular and we look forward to launching a range of new titles over the next 12 months. Simon Burridge, Chief Executive Officer, Virgin Games

4 Partnerships The Quickfire platform is designed so that it can be integrated with other software platforms. To ensure components can be integrated, the system and interface are open and accessible. This allows the Quickfire platform to be enhanced through a number of partnerships with strong gaming and technology suppliers that offer the most cutting-edge resources in development, game design and testing. Partnerships allow additional specialist gaming content to be added to the product mix, offering players unparalleled entertainment with the best available gaming content. To ensure a smooth integration process, Quickfire development partners are closely involved with how the software and platform develops. MOBILE COMMUNITY LIVE DEALER WEB PROGRESSIVES POKER BINGO The Quickfire platform currently offers: 19 active development partners, with new partners going live once a month Three - five development partner games going live each month Bespoke and exclusive development partner game content for each operator Want to know more about Quickfire? sales@quickfiregames.co.uk

5 Mobile Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, offers an impressive mobile offering, providing the largest portfolio of mobile games through a simple and rapid integration process. The mobile offering includes: Over 20 HTML5 games Monthly new mobile game releases Table games, video poker and progressive games The mobile platform offers players superbly rich graphics with a seamless gameplay experience, through a swipe and tap game interface. BetVictor Quickfire Mobile and HTML5 content is an excellent addition to our Mobile portfolio. The ease of integration and flexibility means the content finds a welcome home on our system, and the quality of games are ideally suited to our discerning BetVictor players. Andrew Dymock, Head of egaming, BetVictor

6 The operator Quickfire Mobile is optimised to allow flexibility and customisation. The standard application programming interface (API) allows Mobile games to be integrated in the same manner as all Quickfire products, through a simple and rapid integration process The API allows for the simple integration of bonus, loyalty and player management systems The mobile offering provides the widest HTML5 acceptance to ensure it fits with all proprietary platform designs Operators can maintain their own brand identity through customisable features It is available in seven languages: English, Swedish, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, German and Danish All software is approved by a number of leading gaming jurisdictions Want to know more about Quickfire? sales@quickfiregames.co.uk

7 Bingo Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, now boasts the addition of a desktop and Mobile Bingo client, which can be integrated in the same manner as all other Quickfire products, through a simple and rapid process. Quickfire Bingo is perfectly suited to both established and new brands wishing to incorporate Bingo seamlessly into their portfolio of gaming products. The Quickfire Bingo client delivers: Full integration into the Quickfire platform in Flash and HTML5 90 ball Bingo, 75 ball Bingo, 75 ball variant, 75 ball pattern and 75 ball classic Bingo Existing game liquidity with over 250,000 guaranteed prize games per month, from linked games to linked progressive and fixed jackpots Portfolio of top performing side games launched directly from the Quickfire Bingo client, including development partner content, five reel slots, three reel slots, scratchcards, progressives, table games, mini games and soft games Multiple language and multiple currency games All software is approved by a number of leading gaming jurisdictions Mr Green The world class quality suite of web-based and mobile games on offer from the Quickfire platform, provides an unrivalled choice of content which adds terrific value to the portfolio of games available at MrGreen.com. Markus Aurala, Chief Product Officer, Mr Green

8 Poker Quickfire gives operators access to an array of industry-leading games, including Poker. Poker is available via the Quickfire platform through a Flash poker client, which enables players to start playing Poker without having to register a separate Poker account. In addition to cash games and tournaments, Quickfire Poker operators will have access to Blaze Poker, a fast-fold poker variant in which players can quick fold to immediately receive a new hand on a new table. Quickfire Poker is a fast and simple solution for any operator wishing to add Poker to their gaming portfolio. Betsson Group The Quickfire platform has been an excellent partnership for the CasinoEuro brands, consistently delivering high quality content on a regular basis. This is very important for us as an operator and also for our B2B brands. The centrally-hosted shared server infrastructure is a perfect technical solution for us when it comes to releasing new content, as it s swift, simple and very easy for our technical teams. The dedicated Account Management provided by Quickfire is also of a really high standard, ensuring that somebody is always on hand to help and advise us when required. We believe that Quickfire will play a major role in our future success. Phil Lam, Casino Manager, Betsson Group Want to know more about Quickfire? sales@quickfiregames.co.uk

9 Community games Operators have access to a vast array of industry-leading games through the Quickfire platform, including community games. Quickfire deploys the ideal technology and infrastructure to support community games. This allows players to interact with each other as they play the games. Quickfire offers community games such as Live Dealer, Bingo and multi-player games. These games capture the essence of a Casino, and add a lively social networking element through: Shared experience Avatars Combined jackpots and bonuses Chat rooms Multi-player online slot games Multi-player Wheel of Wealth, Special Edition, is the world's first true multi-player online slot game, successfully integrating two prevalent gaming trends, interactivity and community, into traditional slot play. Wheel of Wealth, available on the Quickfire platform, brings a whole new genre to online gaming that meets the needs of players with a dynamic and interactive experience. Players are randomly allocated a playing room and are seated at one of six independent five reel, 25 line slot machines, within a room. Players can interact with each other through an inbuilt chat function. When the bonus is triggered, all of the players in the room share that bonus.

10 YOU NETWORK OPERATOR Live Dealer games Quickfire offers three Live Dealer game types, with a number of variants, which integrates seamlessly with the standard Quickfire integration: Baccarat & multi-player Baccarat Roulette & multi-player Roulette Blackjack Quickfire Live Dealer is optimised to allow flexibility and customisation: The standard application programming interface (API) allows Live Dealer to integrate in the same manner as all Quickfire products, through a simple and rapid integration process The well-structured API enables operator interaction for table setup and table availability The API allows interaction for dealer and pit boss availability and access to biographies Live Dealer is available in 11 languages Video quality and player display styles are customisable Dealers and pit boss staff are personalised, offering customisable tables Live Dealer games are independently certified The Quickfire Live Dealer platform offers the latest High Definition video streaming incorporating multiple options including a multitude of high quality features. Quickfire Live Dealer offers a multi-language facility which allows for the localisation of Live games where cards are shuffled and dealt in real-time. All gameplay data is recorded and can be accessed from the archive at any time by both players and operators. Quickfire Live Dealer was a logical choice for NordicBet, the product has all the right features and a proven track record of constant innovation to ensure it remains ahead of the curve. Live Dealer from Quickfire is seamless, the single API covered all products. NordicBet Ben Clemes, Casino Manager, NordicBet Want to know more about Quickfire? sales@quickfiregames.co.uk

11 Regulated markets Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, is a flexible offering, allowing multiple integration options which can be customised for each operator, and is ideally suited for launching into new and emerging markets. Quickfire allows operators to maintain a strong brand identity and manage the player experience from beginning to end. Quickfire has considerable experience in launching into newly regulated markets, with recent launches in Denmark, Belgium, Spain and Italy. The Quickfire offering is available in 20 languages and supports multiple currencies. Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, has passed all necessary certification and licensing requirements and offers fully compliant solutions in all of the regulated markets that it operates in. Responsible gaming ecogra is an independent standards body, based in the UK. Following rigorous testing, Microgaming's software is ecogra certified. Microgaming is an Approved Software Provider meaning Microgaming's products are developed to the highest industry standards. Microgaming also has product certification from BMM Compliance. Tivoli Casino Quickfire was the natural choice for an operator entering the recently regulated Danish market like ourselves. With its ample experience in other Scandinavian markets and its ever-increasing portfolio of games, we are confident that Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, will attract many new players to TivoliCasino.dk and will continue to satisfy them well into the future. Lars Dam-Johnsen, Head of Gaming, Tivoli Casino

12 Quickfire s global reach DENMARK ALDERNEY FRANCE BELGIUM GIBRALTAR LATVIA ESTONIA GEORGIA ARMENIA KAHNAWAKE CURACAO MEXICO COSTA RICA SERBIA ALBANIA PERU ISLE OF MAN MALTA ITALY ARGENTINA SPAIN FIRST CAGAYAN (PHILIPPINES) Want to know more about Quickfire? sales@quickfiregames.co.uk

13 Quickfire Development partner content The Quickfire platform is designed to integrate with other software platforms. To ensure components can be integrated, the system and interface are open and accessible. This allows the Quickfire platform to be enhanced through a number of development partnerships, bringing strong gaming and technology suppliers together, which means Quickfire offers the most cutting-edge resources in development, game design and testing. Partnerships allow additional specialised gaming content to be added to the product mix, offering players unparalleled entertainment with the best available gaming content. To ensure a smooth integration process, Quickfire partners are involved with all software and platform developments. The Quickfire platform currently offers: 19 active development partners, with new partners going live once a month Three - five development partner games going live each month Bespoke and exclusive development partner game content for each operator We are very excited to be working with Quickfire. This partnership will allow us to greatly expand our capabilities and bring our range of innovative slots and games to new audiences. With its strong partnerships and experience across international markets, and its ever-increasing portfolio of excellent games, we are confident that our partnership with Quickfire will attract a lot of new players to Rabcat as well as satisfy our existing ones. Rabcat Thomas Schleischitz, Founder and CEO, Rabcat

14 Quickfire Development partners Development technology partners such as Sheriff Gaming, Rabcat and Betsoft, provide Quickfire with exceptional 3D and animated content. To create bespoke and exclusive content, Quickfire has partnered with NextGen Gaming, Genesis Gaming and Leander Games. Partnering with specialised gaming content companies such as NextGen, Blueprint and Mazooma, has allowed for a prolific game rollout. The Quickfire integration can be loosely combined with the systems of the land-based content of Bluberi and Magic Dreams, or provide the backbone for the brand assets of Fremantle. Sheriff Gaming We are delighted to have entered into this affiliation with Quickfire, powered by Microgaming. Quickfire s strong market position meant it was an easy decision to integrate our products into its industry-leading platform, and we believe this agreement will have great potential for both companies well into the future. Eric Roskamp, spokesperson, Sheriff Gaming Want to know more about Quickfire? sales@quickfiregames.co.uk

15 Infrastructure Central to the success of Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, is its advanced technological infrastructure, robust operations, efficient processes and specialist support tools. Technology Quickfire has a comprehensive and flexible technological infrastructure offering: A dedicated, centrally-hosted, shared server infrastructure, which can be delivered bespoke for each jurisdiction, all managed by Microgaming Cloud computing with Microsoft based High Availability Clusters, offering a scalable Load Balanced infrastructure Global hosting with multiple Content Distribution Networks Operations To meet operators business needs, Quickfire offers: Access to Microgaming s talent pool of more than 1,200 industry professionals based in every major continent, including operator launch specialists and technical consultants Access to all player bet information allowing for complete player management and integration with operators existing management or reporting systems Expertise in real-time transaction and information management systems and environment management Processes A simple and rapid integration process remains a core focus for Quickfire. In preparation for an operator going live on the Quickfire platform, an operator will experience: A typical technical integration of two weeks System configurations for customers, which will be completed within an hour A fully managed integration process with intuitive documentation, automated development and testing tools A single integration which immediately provides access to all Quickfire products and all new gaming content

16 Global gaming jurisdiction compliant Content Distribution Network Worldwide DDoS and scrubbing centres Geographically separated DNS Global traffic management OPERATORS PLAYERS JURISDICTION SPECIFIC JURISDICTION SPECIFIC OFFSITE Resilient, high availability load Availablity SQL clusters with solid Services with multi jursdictional 24/7 Global Support balanced cloud infrastructure state storage array disks support for relief hosting (DMZ) De-Militarised Zone (DB) Database Layer (DR) Disaster Recovery Account and Service Management Quickfire gaming servers Quickfire operator API s Quickfire regulated market API s Quickfire data feed API Quickfire back-office API Quickfire gaming clusters Quickfire playcheck clusters Quickfire jurisdictional config clusters Quickfire back up systems Quickfire standby Business Intelligence Load balanced high availablity clusters Support QuickFire provides essential support to operators through: Operation centres which operate 24/7, all year round, manned by support engineers who work on a shift basis, professionally handling the technical support system, phone and instant messaging channels Dedicated and experienced egaming Account and Service Managers Access to an established network of system integration partners and game development partners, to provide tailored services to operators, where required Want to know more about Quickfire? sales@quickfiregames.co.uk