Gaming Industry Raises $80,000.00 to Support Research and Responsible Gaming

LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - November 17, 2009) - Earlier this year, the gaming industry's top executives teed off to support research and responsible gaming at the 11th annual AGEM/AGA Golf Classic presented by JCM Global. Now, the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM), the American Gaming Association (AGA) and JCM Global will present a check for $80,000.00 to the National Center for Responsible Gaming in support of NCRG's important research.

WHO:    AGEM President Tom Jingoli and Exec. Dir. Marcus Prater
        AGA Sr. VP and Exec. Dir. Judy Patterson
        JCM President Akiyoshi Isoi
        NCRG Chairman Glenn Christenson
        (scheduled to appear)

WHAT:   Check presentation in support of NCRG's research

WHEN:   Thursday, November 19, 10 a.m.

WHERE:  JCM's booth #2643 at the Global Gaming Expo
        Las Vegas Convention Center

PHOTOS: Media photo ops and brief interviews are available

INFO:   Sponsored by the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers and
        the American Gaming Association, and presented by JCM Global, the
        AGEM/AGA Golf Classic is an annual fundraiser for the National
        Center for Responsible Gaming (NCRG). The NCRG is a national
        nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research on gambling
        disorders and increasing awareness about responsible gaming.

WEB:    www.ncrg.org

Contact Information: CONTACT: Paul Speirs Steinbeck Communications (702) 413-4278