(DGAP-Media / 17.05.2013 / 18:01) Storm International: Darren Keane, CEO of the Holding: Responsible Gaming Program Will Be Realized at Shangri La Tbilisi Casino 17 may 2013, Tbilisi, Georgia Shangri La is going to be the first gaming institution in Georgia to realize the Responsible Gaming program. The management company of Shangri La Tbilisi, Storm International, announced that the Responsible Gaming program is to be implemented at the casino on a par with the company's operations around the world. The Responsible Gaming program, implemented at all Storm's properties, includes strict age limit of 21 to enter the casino floor, corresponding informational leaflets distribution at the gaming areas, proper consultations of those players who show the signs of addiction and voluntary blacklisting of addictive gamblers. Darren Keane, CEO of Storm International, personally announced the launch of the program during his meeting with the management of the gaming facility and at the recent press conference, devoted to the launch of the program. He commented on his decision: 'Our company has always following the highest international standards of gaming operations which also include the corresponding attitude to potential risks of excessive gambling. We want our guests to have fun and enjoy themselves while spending time at our properties. But there is a minority of people who cannot control their passion, bringing harm to themselves, their relatives and friends. Our duty is to inform those players when they are coming to the edge and give them any help we can'. Shangri La Tbilisi Casino is the most modern, stylish and top-service gaming facility in Georgia. The complex is located in one of the most historic and picturesque areas of Tbilisi, near the 'Bridge of Peace'. The Shangri La Casino offers both table games as well as slot machines by the world's leading manufacturers. The complex includes a VIP-area and a restaurant. More details at www.ShangriLa.ge Storm International Group was founded by Michael Boettcher, an Englishman, in 1992 and runs entertainment facilities in various countries all over the world: Germany, Mexico, Armenia, Georgia, Romania, Belarus and Russia. The Shangri La brand casinos, brightening the capital cities of Georgia, Armenia and Belarus, are the Company's current flagships. The company is a world-famous gaming business operator with more than 20 years history and reputation. The management of Storm International is a team of professionals headed by Darren Keane, who built his career in Storm from pit-boss to CEO over a twenty year period. More details at www.StormInternational.com End of Media Release =-------------------------------------------------------------------- Issuer: Storm International Key word(s): Internet and Multimedia 17.05.2013 Dissemination of a Press Release, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de =-------------------------------------------------------------------- 211688 17.05.2013
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