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IAG announces sponsors for IAG Academy Summit on 13 and 14 Sep 2023 at Hilton Manila, Newport World Resorts

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Inside Asian Gaming has announced the sponsors for the upcoming IAG Academy Summit, a new high-level educational event to be held at Hilton Manila, Newport World Resorts on Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 September 2023.

To learn more about the IAG Academy Summit, please visit iagacad.com.

The IAG Academy Summit forms part of IAG’s very first “Super September”, which also includes the return of social networking event Manila After Dark on the evening of Tuesday 12 September and the IAG Academy IR Awards on the evening of Wednesday 13 September.

Summit sponsors are Newport World Resorts as Venue Sponsor, FBM as Lanyard Sponsor; Light & Wonder as Barista Coffee Sponsor; Hann Casino Resort, Mega Fortris and Okada Manila as Platinum Sponsors; Aristocrat as Gold Sponsor and Asia Pioneer Entertainment as a Session Sponsor.

Light & Wonder is also Day 1 Lunch Sponsor and Aristocrat Day 2 Lunch Sponsor.

First established as the pioneer integrated resort in the Philippines in 2009, Newport World Resorts encompasses a newer and bigger world of extraordinary thrills within the bustling Newport City community. It is a one-stop, non-stop casino, hotels, and entertainment complex comprising two main wings, Newport Grand Wing and Newport Garden Wing that feature a wide array of gaming thrills and an innovative EPIC REWARDS program for members.

Centrally located within a prime tourism spot, right across the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3, Newport World Resorts boasts of the highest hotel room key count in a single property with five international hotel brands, MARRIOTT Hotel Manila, SHERATON Manila Hotel, HOTEL OKURA Manila, HILTON Hotel Manila, and HOLIDAY INN Express Manila-Newport City. The sprawling property also features a wide range of Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) venues, including a three-story convention center that houses the country’s largest hotel ballroom, the Marriott Grand Ballroom.

At Newport World Resorts, entertainment and lifestyle options abound, including the award-winning Newport Performing Arts Theater with seating for over 1,700, the Grand Bar and Lounge in Newport Grand Wing and Bar 360 and El Calle Food and Music Hall in Newport Garden Wing, Newport Mall featuring international luxury brands and the state-of-the-art Newport Cinemas, plus over 70 restaurants and dining outlets offering a diverse selection of local and international cuisine, prepared by top Filipino and international chefs.

FBM is a global gaming brand recognized in creating a world full of excitement by delivering high-quality products and services for the greatest gaming experience for our players.

To learn more, visit www.fbmgaming.com.

“We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the IAG Academy Summit this year,” said FBM’s Country Manager – Philippines, Mr Amarilio “Pepe” Costa. “As a firm believer in fostering knowledge exchange and innovation, we’re excited to contribute to this dynamic gaming media. We look forward to engaging with industry leaders, sharing insights, and making meaningful connections!”

Light & Wonder, Inc (formerly known as Scientific Games Corporation), is known as the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together approximately 6,000 employees from six continents to connect land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe. Its OPENGAMING™ platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices.

To learn more, visit www.lnw.com.

“Following the signature IAG networking series MAD, Light & Wonder is proud to support the exciting IAG Academy Summit and IR Awards in Manila,” said Ken Jolly, Vice President and Managing Director, Asia for Light & Wonder. “Light & Wonder will be joining other industry suppliers to reinforce our commitment for players to enjoy the best gaming experience and the excitement such as Dragon Unleashed, Duo Fu Duo Cai Grand, Coin Combo, Dancing Drums Prosperity and 5 Treasures Explosion at their favorite casino.”

Hann Casino Resort is the first fully integrated resort in Clark, Pampanga, owned and operated by Hann Philippines Inc. Known as the ultimate playground North of Manila, it is spread across 11 hectares of space, featuring a world-class grand casino with 176 tables and 968 machines, as well as over 600 luxury hotel rooms from renowned five-star hospitality brands Swissotel and Clark Marriott. With 15 acclaimed restaurants, bars, and cafes under one roof, Hann Casino Resort offers a gastronomic journey indulging in both local flavors and international cuisines.

Visit www.hannresorts.com for more information.

“The Hann Casino Resort team and I are excited to participate in the first IAG Academy IR Awards and Summit this September,” said Dennis Andreaci, Senior Vice President Casino for Hann Resorts. “It is an honor to take part in an event that brings together industry experts, thought leaders and trailblazers to exchange knowledge and celebrate each other’s accomplishments. I look forward to the opportunity of meeting you all at the Hilton Manila on September 13. See you there!”

Mega Fortris Group is a globally renowned and trusted manufacturer and supplier of security solutions. Operating with over 25 years of excellence and expertise, the company has secured and protected operations and assets throughout supply chains worldwide.

From humble beginnings as a small factory and office in Malaysia, Mega Fortris has expanded and grown its business over the years to encompass offices spanning six continents to provide and supply its customers with unsurpassed quality products and services. As one of the largest security seals manufacturers in the world, Mega Fortris’ Malaysian-based headquarters houses a purpose-built manufacturing plant that is certified with ISO 9001 and 14001 Quality Management Systems.

To learn more, visit www.megafortris.com.

“IAG has been an invaluable platform for Mega Fortris Group,” said Mega Fortris Group’s Director of Business Development, Olivia Lee. “It’s a place where connections thrive, bridging us with fellow IR professionals and experts. It offers Mega Fortris Group the opportunities to be introduced to newcomers and authorities. Sponsoring IAG has proven to be a rewarding journey time and time again, offering us a chance to contribute to an industry that has already given us so much.”

Tiger Resort Leisure & Entertainment, Inc. (TRLEI) operates the largest integrated resort in the Philippines established in December 2016, standing proudly in the heart of the Entertainment City gaming strip. Touted as “Manila’s Grand Icon”, Okada Manila is the grandest and most exciting gaming and entertainment destination in Asia, combining the best of Japanese excellence with the warmth of Filipino hospitality. Okada Manila is a Forbes Travel Guide 5-star rated property for the 4th consecutive year (2023), highlighting its exceptional service and renowned world-class facilities.

Visit www.okadamanila.com for more information.

“Okada Manila supports the first-ever ‘Super September’ in Manila through our continued and valuable partnership with IAG,” said Byron Yip, President & COO, Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment, Inc. “As the IAG Academy Summit is set in the Philippines, we are honored to be part of the conversation in imparting insights and perspectives as well as sharing a vision as the fastest-growing gaming destination in Asia.”

Aristocrat (ASX: ALL) is a leading gaming provider and games publisher, with more than 6,200 employees located in offices around the world. Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems and digital social games. The company’s land-based products are approved for use in more than 300 licensed jurisdictions and are available in over 80 countries.

To learn more, visit www.aristocrat.com.

Asia Pioneer Entertainment Limited, established in 2006, is a subsidiary of Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited (the “Company”) which has been listed on the Growth Enterprise Market of Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Stock Code: 8400.HK since 2017. The company principally engages in the electronic gaming equipment business in the Macau SAR and Asia, which are divided into three divisions: (i) Technical Sales and Distribution of Electronic Gaming Equipment; (ii) Consultancy and Technical Services; and (iii) Repair Services. In the second half of 2021, the Group commenced the smart vending machines business, which principally engages in sales of various Macau-sourced products to consumers and travelers through Smart VMs in the Macau SAR and the People’s Republic of China.

To learn more, visit http://www.apemacau.com.

“APE is honored to be Session Sponsor of the IAG Academy Summit, which is a brand-new informational event held by IAG in Manila,” said Mr Herman Ng, CEO and Executive Director of APE. “During the post-pandemic period, the economy of the global gaming industry is returning to normal. It is the perfect time to have such a great platform for industry elites to share experiences and opinions. I believe this event will be a big success.”

IAG thanks all of our sponsors for their generous support.

For sponsorship inquiries, please contact:
Jadeson Ho
+853 2875 2959
[email protected]

Caroline Iau
+853 2875 2959
[email protected]

For media, production and event enquiries, please contact:
Dorothy Loi
+853 2883 6497
[email protected]

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