LAS VEGAS, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliance Gaming Corp. (NYSE: AGI - News) announced today that its Bally Gaming and Systems business unit has entered into a multi-year agreement with Rocket Gaming Network to supply it with base gaming machines and licenses for game titles for Class II and bingo-based gaming markets throughout the country. The agreement contemplates the purchase of up to 3,000 base gaming machines over the next three years, and have purchased the initial order of 250 game licenses. The agreement calls for Rocket Gaming to have access to Bally Gaming's vast library of game titles.

"This agreement and Rocket Gaming's reach into strong Class II states such as Oklahoma, California and Florida give us another distribution method for both Bally Gaming machines and game titles that have become so popular with slot machine players in traditional casino markets throughout the world," said Robert Miodunski, President and Chief Executive Officer of Alliance Gaming.

"Rocket Gaming, which many experts consider to be one of the most technologically advanced systems in the Class II industry, is excited to work with Bally, not just because of its high-quality cabinets and titles that have worldwide recognition, but because they have some of the most talented minds in the gaming business," said Ron W. Harris, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rocket Gaming.

Alliance Gaming is a diversified gaming company with headquarters in Las Vegas. The Company is engaged in the design, manufacture, operation and distribution of advanced gaming devices and systems worldwide, and is the nation's largest gaming machine route operator and operates two casinos. Additional information about the Company can be found at www.alliancegaming.com .

Headquartered in Miami, Okla., Rocket Gaming, is a provider of Class II gaming devices since 1997. Rocket Gaming currently has a presence in approximately 55 Native American gaming facilities in 13 states. Specializing in wide area progressives, the Rocket Network has paid out over $1.6B in jackpot prizes. Additional information about Rocket Gaming can be found at www.rocketgaming.com .

This news release may contain "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and is subject to the safe harbor created thereby. Such information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect the results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Future operating results may be adversely affected as a result of a number of risks that are detailed from time to time in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

For further information, please contact Robert L. Saxton of Alliance Gaming, +1-702-270-7600.