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| Terrible Herbst is a slot route operator based
out of Las Vegas, Nevada. It is sometimes referred to as
Terrible Herbst Oil Company, or E.T.T. slots.
Terrible has over 650 locations in Nevada, which includes well over 8,000 slot machines. These can be found in 8 smaller casinos, as well as many grocery stores, convenience stores, bars and taverns. The History of Terrible HerbstThe company was founded in 1959 by the original Terrible Herbst, Ed Herbst. In that years since, Ed's company has grown to become the second largest slot route operator in Nevada. It has acquired over 300 privileged licenses for the distribution of gaming equipment. The 21st century has seen E.T.T. become a major force in Las Vegas gaming. In 2002, it bought the 1,100 Anchor Coin route from International Game Technologies. Terrible Herbst announced plans to acquire The Sands Regent resort in May of 2006. In October of 2006, Terrible Herbst announced it would acquire the Primm Valley Resorts from MGM Mirage. This latest purchase will cost around $400,000,000. This should indicate the size and stability of Terrible Herbst, so it has grown to become quite a formidable company. Divisions of the CompanyThe Terrible Herbst company has many sub-divisions. There is the E.T.T. slot routes operation, which is the part of the company being discussed in this article. There also is Terrible Herbst's Hotel and Casino operation. Others include the Lakeside, Searchlight, Town Henderson and Town Pahrump operations. Terrible Herbst also has separate Motorsports and Oil Company divisions. Terrible's Equipment OptionsE.T.T. offers up-to-date equipment from all the big gaming companies, including IGT. No machine is off limits, and Terrible can service several any denomination of money you require. If you are a smaller gaming venue, this company can service whatever your needs are. Special Features: The Candle Race and Card of the Day Wheel These are special game features, either of these options can be purchased. The Candle Race is popular wherever it is placed. The Card of the Day Wheel is found in over 200 locations in Nevada alone. Tavern TrackerTerible Herbst uses "tavern tracker" software, to allow you to track play on your machines and understand the gaming desires of your customers. This gives venues an advantage in learning which games and which payouts players want. Terrible Herbst offers 24 hour support, seven days a week. For more information about ETT, you can call them at 702-899-7660. |