Inside Asian Gaming has announced global gaming suppliers Light & Wonder as Diamond Sponsor and Aristocrat Gaming, FBM and IGT as Gold Sponsors of the upcoming edition of Manila After Dark, to be held on the evening of Friday 1 December 2023.
They join venue sponsor City of Dreams Manila, which will host Manila After Dark at Nobu Manila patio. With its adjacent floating cabanas surrounded by cooling water features and a lush garden, Nobu Patio will provide a relaxing and sophisticated ambiance in which guests will indulge in festive specialties and innovative new-style Japanese cuisine popularized by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa.
The theme of MAD 20 is “Mad Santa” with guests invited to join Inside Asian Gaming to celebrate Christmas and the end of the year while enjoying all this wonderful venue has to offer.
Light & Wonder, Inc. is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. Light & Wonder brings together approximately 6,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, the Company 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. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices.
Ken Jolly, Vice President and Managing Director Asia for Light & Wonder, said, “With the Philippines market rocketing growth throughout 2023, Light & Wonder is honored to celebrate the year end with the Manila After Dark networking event by IAG and our industry leaders plus partners. This coincides with the timing of the launch of Jin Ji Bao Xi GRAND, our latest 5 level jackpot family series, leveraging the proven formula of the original game mechanism. We are also thrilled about the performance of two launch titles Ingotcha and Dragons on the Duo Fu Duo Cai GRAND franchise already among top performers in both Macau and the Philippines, “It’s all in the Game”. Merry Christmas from Light & Wonder to all our valued customers and partners.”
To learn more, visit www.lnw.com.
Aristocrat Gaming produces the slot games that players love and is one of the largest slot machine companies in the world. With the leading market share in many casinos and other gaming venues across Asia, Aristocrat tailors its games to every country in the region and have a local network of people, offices and showrooms. Aristocrat is a responsible gaming company, leading the way in its work with regulators and local authorities to promote responsible, positive play to deliver the most entertaining experience for players across the region.
To learn more, visit www.aristocrat.com.
FBM is a global gaming brand that redefines the gaming industry through its commitment to providing high-quality products and services. The unwavering dedication of FBM propels the company to create a world full of excitement and the greatest gaming experience for players. FBM not only makes games but crafts unforgettable experiences that resonate worldwide, establishing its position as the Always Champions.
To learn more, visit www.fbmgaming.com.
“Supporting IAG MAD 2023 isn’t merely a chance; it represents a crucial investment in the future of gaming advancements and partnerships,” said FBM Country Manager, Amarilio “Pepe” Costa. “Partnering with IAG means more than just endorsing an event; it means actively driving the forces of connectivity, cooperation and innovation that will redefine the landscape of the gaming industry in the Philippines.”
IGT is the world’s leading end-to-end gaming company, offering an integrated portfolio of gaming technology, products and services. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, IGT delivers unrivalled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth; and uses this global strength to deliver a very locally focused portfolio of gaming technology, products, systems and services across Asia.
To learn more, visit www.igt.com.
“The MAD events in Manila and Macau throughout 2023 have provided our team at IGT with the opportunity to network with key industry stakeholders and discuss the successes, challenges and opportunities within our industry,” said Michael Cheers, IGT Sales Director Asia. “We look forward to celebrating with business partners and industry colleagues at the last two MAD [Manila and Macau] events for this year and wish everyone season’s greetings and best wishes for a mutually prosperous new year.”
Debuting in early 2019, MAD is a regular series of industry networking social events held in the Asian gaming hubs of Macau and Manila. Each MAD brings together key industry decision-makers with the people they want to meet in a relaxed and friendly environment. The event rotates around the region’s best hospitality venues – some well-known and some hidden gems.
Due to its enormous popularity, MAD is strictly by invitation only. Invited guests must RSVP and be confirmed by having an event entry ticket on their phones. All guests must supply their business cards upon arrival. There is also a select VIP list for each event.
For sponsorship inquiries, please contact:
Jadeson Ho
+853 2875 2959
jh@asgam.com
Caroline Iau
+853 2875 2959
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