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Gaming Standards Association holds Japan launch party in Ginza

by Makoto Katayama

Thu 14 Mar 2019 at 05:23

Gaming Standards Association holds Japan launch party in Ginza

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The Gaming Standards Association (GSA) held a launch party on Wednesday in Tokyo’s Ginza. As reported by Inside Asian Gaming, GSA is an international gaming industry body that announced this week it is establishing a Japanese office.

It is a non-profit organization providing information, know-how and educational services regarding casino game technology and regulations to government, public agencies, and gaming industry bodies.

GSA Japan will be its fourth global office, joining GSA HQ Americas, GSA Europe, and GSA Macau.

Peter DeRaedt representing the American office and President Mark Pace made the long journey to Tokyo for the launch party to offer their greetings and congratulations.

DeRaedt said, “We want to provide unbiased information required by the Japanese government and gaming-related businesses and contribute to the development of IRs in Japan.”

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Makoto Katayama

After completing both undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture, majoring in veterinary medicine, Katayama spent 28 years as the horse racing specialist for the evening Nikkan Gendai. For the second half of that stint he has served as Predictions Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief. He now develops the weekend horse racing predictions for Yuukan Fuji. He has 29 years’ experience in the casino industry and plays a mean game of blackjack, not to mention the occasional game of poker.

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