Inside Asian Gaming

INSIDE ASIAN GAMING MAY 2018 98 Events Calendar www.asgam.com 10|11 May 2018 Japan Gaming Congress Tokyo, Japan The third Japan Gaming Congress is a two-day educational forum that will offer a clear, practical insight into and understanding of casino legislation in Japan. With a relatively short time to go before the first licenses are issued, now is the time to fully understand the potential complex nature of IRs in one of the potential superpowers of Asia. Topics to be covered in the 2018 agenda include maximizing non-gaming side of IRs and opportunities for the local community, investment and finance – best practice for constructing consortiums, operator visions for the market, responsible gaming and security. www.japangamingcongress.com 14|16 May 2018 IAGA International Gaming Summit Four Seasons Macao, Macau The International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA) will hold its 37th annual International Gaming Summit from 14 to 16 May at the Four Seasons Macao. As a premier event that brings together leaders from all global gaming sectors, the Summit will provide operators, suppliers, attorneys, investors, bankers, regulators and other advisor delegates with an unparalleled opportunity to meet and discuss the top issues facing gaming today. The Summit will include numerous sessions focused on key topics of interest including the growing relevance of eSports, emergency planning, the impact of illegal gaming activities and markets on regulated gaming and the latest trends for integrated resorts. It will also feature two full-day workshops and a one-day Best Practices Institute. www.iaga.org 15|17 May 2018 Global Gaming Expo Asia The Venetian, Macau Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia) is the premier international gaming exhibition and conference dedicated to the Asian gaming market. Organized by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and Reed Exhibitions, G2E Asia made its debut in June 2007, defining itself as the leading event for the gaming entertainment industry in Asia. G2E Asia is part of The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) portfolio of events. G2E is the largest event for the global gaming industry and is held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. www.g2easia.com 3|5 July 2018 World Gaming Executive Summit Barcelona, Spain The World Gaming Executive Summit will return to the stunning W Hotel in Barcelona in 2018, bringing together over 200 senior-level operator speakers and 700+ attendees. The seniority, reputation and global reach of the World Gaming Executive Summit makes it the most exclusive and influential gathering for the gaming industry. The summit features everything from high level content and discussion to pool parties, yacht parties, BBQ dinners, beach drinks receptions, city tours and more. The 2018 event will feature brand new streams and workshops on customer experience and loyalty, payments, integrated resorts, real-estate, new technologies, sports betting and cyber security. www.terrapinn.com/conference/world-gaming-executive-summit/ index.stm 13|15 August 2018 Gaming, Racing & Wagering Australia Sydney, Australia Gaming, Racing & Wagering Australia (GRWA), taking place in August, is the region’s premier gaming conference. Bringing together over 150 of Australia’s leading sports betting, gaming, wagering, lottery and racing executives to learn about the latest developments in the industry, incoming regulations and disruptions and strategies to stay ahead of the curve. This year, the the 9th edition of GRWA will be hosted in a brand new venue, L’Aqua at Darling Harbour. A number of events have occurred in the past year which have impacted the industry. To get the latest updates, opinions and predictions, join GRWA in August to network and gain insights from the leading land based gaming operators, marketing experts, sports betting operators, sports and racing bodies and key legislators from state and federal governments. www.gamingdownunder.com 14|16 August 2018 Australasian Gaming Expo Sydney, Australia At the 2018 Australasian Gaming Expo, visitors will enjoy one of the world’s largest hospitality trade equipment exhibitions, returning for its second year at the all new International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney. Located right in the heart of the Darling Harbour precinct – with a host of restaurants, nightlife and accommodation all within a short stroll – this year’s exhibition will again have an amazing 19,000 square meters of exhibition space available, all under one roof with more than 10 meters of clear ceiling height. www.austgamingexpo.com