Effective April 1, 2003, the agreement is in accordance with the Victorian Casino and Gaming Authority (VCGA) regulatory requirements for the Crown property.

"We are proud to be invited to renew this prestigious contract for Crown Casino, which is the largest gaming and entertainment complex in the southern hemisphere," said Mr Martin Storm, CEO, BMM International Pty. Ltd.

"This extends our previous term appointment in 2000, and is in accordance with the VCGA's requirement for operators to select an Accredited Testing Facility to test and certify their gaming equipment."

BMM will provide Crown with continuous quality control of BMM's testing role including status and fault reporting.
The BMM team is working closely with Mr Barry Felstead, Executive General Manager - Gaming Machines, and Mr Stephen Donovan, Technical Operations and Compliance Manager - Gaming Machines.

"BMM is an important supplier to Crown Casino's gaming operations, and we are pleased to renew our relationship with them to fulfill our future Gaming Systems and Table Games Systems testing requirements," commented Mr Felstead.
The Crown Casino property, with its numerous gaming facilities, restaurants, bars, retail outlets and 484-room hotel, attracts over 15 million guests per year.

The casino houses 2500 gaming machines, 350 gaming tables including electronic multi-terminal devices, and Aristocrat's Dacom 6000 central monitoring system integrated with the Acres bonusing system.

Crown's gaming facility offers a range of jackpots including linked progressive, hyperlink, and mystery options.

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For further information contact Nicole Babbs at BMM International, Tel: +61 3 9890 5988
Fax: +61 3 9899 6277, email nicole@bmm.com.au

BMM International (www.bmm.com.au), headquartered in Australia, is an independent testing agency that provides compliance certification, testing and consulting services. BMM is the largest and most experienced Accredited Testing Facility in the Australasian market and the second largest in the world
With over 20 years industry experience, the company is focused on both the conventional and internet gaming markets, providing casino, lottery, sports betting and wagering systems testing, certification and analysis services. BMM also tests non-gaming business and e-business systems in a number of industry and government markets.
Its wholly owned subsidiary BMM North America also offers BMM's full range of services out of Las Vegas, Nevada.