Ingenio and IntuiCode Gaming Corporation engage in collaborative development
agreement for new innovative casino games

MONTREAL , Dec. 14 /CNW Telbec/ - Ingenio, Loto-Québec's research and development arm, today announces with IntuiCode Gaming Corporation (IGC), a Florida corporation that engages in the development and marketing of casino products, the creation of a non-exclusive partnership agreement for the development of new and innovative multiplayer casino games.

Through this partnership, Ingenio will create and develop new games designed for IGC's multiplayer platform for which IGC will take charge of the worldwide commercialization and distribution.

"The combination of Ingenio's creative expertise with all the flexibility offered by the open architecture of IGC's platform will generate original games for the casino industry" explains Nathalie Rajotte, Director General of Ingenio. Jeremy Stein , Chief Executive Officer of IGC adds: "Leveraging one another's expertise will enable us to provide feature rich and engaging content; bringing new, profit yielding games to the market quickly."

The first multiplayer casino game to come from the Ingenio and IGC partnership is slated to be released as early as the first quarter of 2010.

About IngenioCreated in 1998, Loto-Québec's R&D arm, Ingenio, focuses primarily on the development of new gaming products and delivery channels for both local and international markets. Over the past few years, the company has made its mark thanks to the originality and graphic quality of its interactive multimedia games and its use of cutting-edge technologies to enhance its range of gaming products, which are marketed by Loto-Québec's business units. These business units each in charge of a gaming sector-lotteries, casinos, bingo operations and video lottery terminals-benefit from the economic spin-offs of Ingenio's developments. For more information, visit www.ingenio-quebec.com.

About IntuiCode Gaming CorporationIntuiCode Gaming's achievements include a widely popular progressive jackpot system, device and platform solutions, and successful casino titles. Through sound leadership and direction, the company has continued to bring innovative and solid gaming development experience to the industry. IntuiCode delivers exceptional results by designing to maximize positive player experience while increasing the casino's revenue potential for new and existing games. With over 30 years in casino technology experience, the company's talent and expertise has created winning solutions for both its customers and gaming partners. For more information, visit www.intuicode.com.

For further information: Jean-Pierre Roy, Media Relations, Loto-Québec, [phone]; Jeremy Stein; Chief Executive Officer; IntuiCode Gaming Corporation; [phone], ext. 302