Table Trac, Inc.

TBTC ·Consumer Cyclical, Leisure, United States
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Moat Score — Table Trac, Inc.

Total Moat Score 10 / 30
Moat Factor Score Analysis
Intangible Assets Patents, trademarks, brand strength, or regulatory licenses that protect a company's products or services from being freely copied by competitors. 3 / 5 Table Trac's original CasinoTrac system is built on patented technology for automating and monitoring table-game operations, giving it defensible IP in a narrow slice of casino technology, though its broader CMS suite (DataTrac, SlotSUITE, KioskTrac) competes more on feature parity than unique IP.
Cost Advantage A durable ability to produce goods or services more cheaply than competitors — through scale, unique access to cheap inputs, location, or process — that lets a company undercut rivals or out-earn them at the same price. 1 / 5 As a roughly 32-employee micro-cap competing against Konami, Light & Wonder, and Everi, Table Trac has no economies of scale in R&D, manufacturing, or sales; if anything its small size is a cost disadvantage relative to these diversified gaming-technology giants.
Pricing Power The ability to raise prices without losing meaningful business, because the product or service is differentiated, mission-critical, or has few good substitutes. 2 / 5 Recurring maintenance revenue grew 14.4% in FY2025 to a record $6.15 million, showing some ability to raise fees on an installed base, but management itself calls the industry 'intense,' and Table Trac competes on value pricing against better-resourced 'total solution' vendors rather than commanding premium pricing.
Network Effect The product or service becomes more valuable to every user as more people or organizations use it, making an established leader harder to displace. 0 / 5 CasinoTrac is a single-operator back-office and floor system with no cross-casino or cross-player network effects; one casino's adoption does not make the product more valuable to another casino.
Switching Costs The money, time, or operational disruption a customer would face switching to a competitor, which locks in existing customers and supports renewals. 3 / 5 Once CasinoTrac is integrated into a casino's table games, cage/vault accounting, loyalty program, and regulatory reporting, ripping it out is disruptive and costly, which is reflected in the company's long-tenured base of 115 operators across 300+ properties and its 55.7%-of-revenue maintenance contract base.
Efficient Scale A market that can only profitably support a small number of players, so incumbents face limited threat from new entrants even without other defenses. 1 / 5 The casino-management-system market comfortably supports several large, well-capitalized competitors (Konami SYNKROS, Light & Wonder, Everi, Agilysys) alongside Table Trac, so there is little evidence the niche is too small to attract further competition; Table Trac survives by serving an underserved segment of smaller and tribal casinos rather than by market-size exclusion.