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05/14/2007
BALLY TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF BRUCE ROWE AS SENIOR VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

LAS VEGAS, May 14, 2007 – Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI) announced today the hiring of Bruce Rowe as Senior Vice President of Business Development, effective May 25, 2007.

Bruce previously served as Corporate Vice President of Business Strategy, Gaming Solutions, and General Manager of Nevada Operations for GTECH Holdings Corporation, a global information technology company specializing in the lottery industry. Prior to joining GTECH, Bruce was a senior executive with Harrah’s Entertainment for 23 years and served as Corporate Vice President of Slot Operations, Research and Development as well as Corporate Vice President of Information Technology. At that time, Harrah’s owned or managed more than 42,000 slots.

“We’re pleased to add Bruce to an already-strong management team that is committed to building on the momentum we have growing in the marketplace,” said Richard Haddrill, CEO of Bally Technologies. “Bruce’s background in slots, systems and large-scale technology initiatives is perfectly suited to where we are taking our business. We’re confident he will make a strong impact as we expand our product offerings and move into new markets.”

With a history dating back to 1932, Las Vegas-based Bally Technologies designs, manufactures, operates and distributes advanced gaming devices, systems and technology solutions worldwide. Bally’s product line includes reel-spinning slot machines, video slots, wide-area progressives and Class II, lottery and central determination games and platforms. As the world’s No. 1 gaming systems company, Bally also offers an array of casino management, slot accounting, bonusing, cashless and table management solutions. The Company also owns and operates Rainbow Casino in Vicksburg, Miss. Additional Company information, including the Company’s investor presentations, can be found at www.BallyTech.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. The Company undertakes no obligation to update the information in this press release and represents that the information is only valid as of today’s date.

– BALLY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. –