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PROBLEM




  People love card   Games are either all      In poker, good
   games but are      chance or hard to      players don’t mix
   intimidated by          learn            well with new ones
     complexity
SOLUTION



    Easy enough for beginners, challenging enough for professionals
    Eliminated              Winner       “Poker is a fun game that's incredibly complex and takes years to
               6                         master. Showdown is a fun game that has enough twists to make it
                               6
                   2                 7   interesting, but is easy to grasp for everyone.”
                                                                 – Blair Rodman, World Series of Poker Champion

    6
                                             ★ Learn in under 1 minute, hands over in under 30 seconds
           2            6
                                             ★ Play agains friends or a dealer
                                             ★ Excitement every game with close hands
        Only the last hand counts!
SOLUTION


           ★ Learn in under a minute, hands over in under 30
             seconds and games complete quickly
           ★ Anyone can play: kids, adults, gamblers and non-
             gamblers
           ★ Fun & easy to play, but still has strategy
           ★ Played with 3 to 8 plays with variants for betting
           ★ New card games are rare
           ★ Patented game mechanics & play
MOBILE GAMING MARKET
                               HOURS SPENT MONTHLY PLAYING GAMES
                                     14             9
                                                  Android
                                                               7
                                                            BlackBerry
                                     iPhone
MOBILE GAMING MARKET BY 2016


64% of iPhone users play games daily
  $4.8B
                  $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
                 $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

                        37 MILLION PEOPLE
                 $$$$$$$                               $$$$$$$
In-game          $$$$$$$                               $$$$$$$

                        PAY FOR GAMES
                 $$$$$$$                               $$$$$$$
purchases        $$$$$$$                               $$$$$$$

BY 2016
                 $$$$$$$                               $$$$$$$
                 $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
                  $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
FACEBOOK GAMING MARKET
                         19%  say  they  are  

290 Million                  addicted


people play         20%  have  made  
                  in-­game  purchases
games monthly

           of  Faceb ook  
    53%
    use rs  play  games
CASINO MARKET
                          2800 TABLE GAMES IN LAS VEGAS
                          425 NON-TRADITIONAL
INTERNATIONAL GAMBLING                   7X       LAS VEGAS
LAS VEGAS AND U.S. HAVE FLAT GROWTH, SO LOOKING FOR ADDITIONAL REVENUE


INTERNATIONAL (ASIA) GROWING FASTER
LOOKING FOR WAYS TO COMPETE
CASINO CONNECTIONS
SUCCESS: MOBILE

       Zynga Poker made $1.14B in 2011

       70% of Top 10 grossing iPhone apps are games

       93% of users who downloaded a game paid
       money in the last 30 days for it

       Draw Something sold for $200M to Zynga
SUCCESS: CASINO
 ★ Prime Table Games (Three Card Poker) sold for $23M in 2011
 ★ Shuffle Master paid Prime Table Games $6M in licensing in 2010
   for just one game
 ★ BET Technology (Casino War) sold for $10-12M in 2004
 ★ Galaxy Gaming (GLXZ) did $3.6M in revenue in 2011
 ★ DEQ Systems (DEQ) did $4.6M in revenue in 2011
TECHNOLOGY
★ Mobile built with Marmalade
★ iOS first, then Android, Facebook and others
★ Backend NoSQL with Python and C++
★ Proven game developer with many releases
★ Highly scalable, running in the cloud and built for any front end use
THE TEAM

     David Hauser             Entrepreneur, technical
     Founder of Grasshopper, the entrepreneur's phone system


     Tommy Mills              Entrepreneur, Game guy, gambler
     CEO of HS Brands, worldwide mystery shopping & loss prevention


     Tom Rosedale              Entrepreneur, legal guy
     Founder of BRL Law Group & Newfound Research, just to name a few successful companies


     Josh Garellek Entrepreneur, Game Enthusiast, mobile app producer
     CEO of Arctic Empire, mobile & social game studio
CONTACT


           David Hauser
          hauserd@gmail.com
             617.372.1200

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Showdown Deck

  • 1.
  • 2. PROBLEM People love card Games are either all In poker, good games but are chance or hard to players don’t mix intimidated by learn well with new ones complexity
  • 3. SOLUTION Easy enough for beginners, challenging enough for professionals Eliminated Winner “Poker is a fun game that's incredibly complex and takes years to 6 master. Showdown is a fun game that has enough twists to make it 6 2 7 interesting, but is easy to grasp for everyone.” – Blair Rodman, World Series of Poker Champion 6 ★ Learn in under 1 minute, hands over in under 30 seconds 2 6 ★ Play agains friends or a dealer ★ Excitement every game with close hands Only the last hand counts!
  • 4. SOLUTION ★ Learn in under a minute, hands over in under 30 seconds and games complete quickly ★ Anyone can play: kids, adults, gamblers and non- gamblers ★ Fun & easy to play, but still has strategy ★ Played with 3 to 8 plays with variants for betting ★ New card games are rare ★ Patented game mechanics & play
  • 5. MOBILE GAMING MARKET HOURS SPENT MONTHLY PLAYING GAMES 14 9 Android 7 BlackBerry iPhone MOBILE GAMING MARKET BY 2016 64% of iPhone users play games daily $4.8B $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 37 MILLION PEOPLE $$$$$$$ $$$$$$$ In-game $$$$$$$ $$$$$$$ PAY FOR GAMES $$$$$$$ $$$$$$$ purchases $$$$$$$ $$$$$$$ BY 2016 $$$$$$$ $$$$$$$ $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
  • 6. FACEBOOK GAMING MARKET 19%  say  they  are   290 Million addicted people play 20%  have  made   in-­game  purchases games monthly  of  Faceb ook   53% use rs  play  games
  • 7. CASINO MARKET 2800 TABLE GAMES IN LAS VEGAS 425 NON-TRADITIONAL INTERNATIONAL GAMBLING 7X LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS AND U.S. HAVE FLAT GROWTH, SO LOOKING FOR ADDITIONAL REVENUE INTERNATIONAL (ASIA) GROWING FASTER LOOKING FOR WAYS TO COMPETE
  • 9. SUCCESS: MOBILE Zynga Poker made $1.14B in 2011 70% of Top 10 grossing iPhone apps are games 93% of users who downloaded a game paid money in the last 30 days for it Draw Something sold for $200M to Zynga
  • 10. SUCCESS: CASINO ★ Prime Table Games (Three Card Poker) sold for $23M in 2011 ★ Shuffle Master paid Prime Table Games $6M in licensing in 2010 for just one game ★ BET Technology (Casino War) sold for $10-12M in 2004 ★ Galaxy Gaming (GLXZ) did $3.6M in revenue in 2011 ★ DEQ Systems (DEQ) did $4.6M in revenue in 2011
  • 11. TECHNOLOGY ★ Mobile built with Marmalade ★ iOS first, then Android, Facebook and others ★ Backend NoSQL with Python and C++ ★ Proven game developer with many releases ★ Highly scalable, running in the cloud and built for any front end use
  • 12. THE TEAM David Hauser Entrepreneur, technical Founder of Grasshopper, the entrepreneur's phone system Tommy Mills Entrepreneur, Game guy, gambler CEO of HS Brands, worldwide mystery shopping & loss prevention Tom Rosedale Entrepreneur, legal guy Founder of BRL Law Group & Newfound Research, just to name a few successful companies Josh Garellek Entrepreneur, Game Enthusiast, mobile app producer CEO of Arctic Empire, mobile & social game studio
  • 13. CONTACT David Hauser hauserd@gmail.com 617.372.1200