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LAS VEGAS--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Bally Technologies, Inc. ] (NYSE: BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management, interactive applications, and networked and server-based systems for the global gaming industry, today announced it will present its first quarter fiscal 2013 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 25 and will also host a conference call and webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. EDT (1:30 p.m. PDT). The public is invited to both the call and webcast.

The conference-call dial-in numbers are 888-396-2384 or 617-847-8711 (International); passcode aBallya. The webcast can be accessed by visiting [ www.BallyTech.com ] and selecting [ aInvestor Relations.a ] Interested parties should initiate the call and webcast process at least five minutes prior to the beginning of the presentation. For those who miss this event, an archived version will be available at [ BallyTech.com ] until November 25, 2012.

About Bally Technologies, Inc.

With a history dating back to 1932, Las Vegas-based Bally Technologies designs, manufactures, operates, and distributes advanced technology-based gaming devices and systems worldwide, as well as interactive and mobile solutions. Ballyas product line includes reel-spinning slot machines, video slot machines, wide-area progressives, and ClassII, lottery, and central determination games and platforms. Bally also offers an array of casino management, slot accounting, bonusing, cashless, and table-management solutions. Additional Company information, including the Companyas investor presentation, can be found at [ BallyTech.com ]. Connect with Bally on [ Facebook ], [ Twitter ], [ YouTube ] and [ LinkedIn ].

This news release may contain aforward-lookinga statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is subject to the safe harbors created thereby. Forward-looking statements are subject to change and involve risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect future results, including those risks detailed from time to time in the Companyas filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Although the Company believes any expectations expressed in any forward-looking statements are reasonable, future results may differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements.The Company undertakes no obligation to update the information in this press release except as required by law and represents that the information speaks only as of todayas date.

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