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The Las Vegas Whaling Company is a developer of real-money and social gaming platforms.  Led by George Zaloom, it also provides consulting services to the gaming and hospitality industries. The company has created successful digital casino brands, including Stardust Online and Social Casino, City of Games, Casino Frenzy, Golden Sand Casino, and Goplay.  

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The company was recently contracted to support Aristocrat Technology’s Unified Platform Initiative, a suite of connected tools and AI services that enable operators to engage casino patrons in real time. Products included cardless and cashless technology, as well as intelligent card reader hardware and software.

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Prior to that, LV Whaling oversaw the launch of Boyd Gaming's social and iGaming businesses. It also developed numerous engagement and virtual entertainment applications for Boyd. Past projects include building Golden Rat Studios, a Los Angeles, California-based studio that created social casino games exclusively for the APAC market and funded by leading Asian land-based operator Melco Entertainment. Golden Rat published Asia’s most popular social casino app: City of Games. The Whaling Company also launched USA-based social casino studios for two major Korean gaming companies: Nexon/Rushmo America (Casino Frenzy) and NHN/Monarc Gaming Labs (Golden Sand Casino).

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Las Vegas Whaling also prototypes new gaming products in AI, AR, and the spatial internet. Recent efforts have included virtual worlds and customer engagement.

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The Las Vegas Whaling Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Big W Productions, Inc.