LAS VEGAS, April 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE:EVRI) (“Everi” or the “Company”), the casino gaming industry’s only single source provider of innovative games and leading payments solutions, announced today that the Company will kick off the 2017 TournEvent of Champions® on Friday, April 28 at Muckleshoot Casino in Auburn, Washington. Sponsored for 2017 by Effinet, Norwegian Cruise Line, Quixant, PC Promotions, Sparco, Columbus Data Services, Southern California Gaming Guide, Southern and Midwest Gaming and Destinations, Sequel Data, and Cypress Industries, the TournEvent of Champions returns for its sixth consecutive year of slot tournament excitement with six months of thrilling action for thousands of slot players during which Everi will lead the search for North America’s best slot tournament player.