Galaxy Macau has been named Best Integrated Resort in Asia at the IAG Academy IR Awards on Wednesday night.
The winners of the 22 award categories were announced at a lavish Gala Dinner held in The Ballroom at Hilton Manila, Newport World Resorts, followed by a special Hall of Fame ceremony honoring individuals in the Asia-Pacific Integrated Resort industry who have made or are making important industry contributions.
This year also saw the first ever Industry Legend named from the pool of six existing Industry Icons. None other than Crown Resorts CEO Ciarán Carruthers was named as the first ever Industry Legend in the IAG Academy IR Awards Hall of Fame.
1. Best Overall Architectural Impact of an IR
Marina Bay Sands for Marina Bay Sands
2. Best IR Resort Attraction
Marina Bay Sands for SkyPark Observation Deck
3. Best Overall Retail Offering by an IR
Marina Bay Sands for Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands
4. Best Overall F&B Offering by an IR
Galaxy Entertainment Group for Galaxy Macau
5. Best Hotel Attached to an IR
Raffles at Galaxy Macau
6. Best Slot Solution
Aristocrat for Dragon Link
7. Best ETG Solution
LT Game for live multi-game stadiums
8. Best Table Game Solution
Walker Digital Table Systems for Perfect Pay
9. Best Sports Betting Solution in an IR
MacauSLOT at Grand Lisboa Hotel and Casino
10. Best Poker Room in an IR
PokerStars at Okada Manila
11. Best Membership Program
MGM China for Mlife
12. Best IR Gaming Floor
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation for Solaire Entertainment City
13. Best CSR Initiative
Melco Resorts & Entertainment for Simple Acts of Kindness
14. Best Overall CSR Program
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
15. Best Legal and Compliance Program
Marina Bay Sands
16. Best Workplace
Light & Wonder
17. Best Overall Marketing Program
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation
18. Best IR or Supplier Solution
Aristocrat for Dragon Link
19. Best IR or Supplier Innovation
Walker Digital Table Systems for Perfect Pay
20. Best Industry Supplier
Light & Wonder
21. Best Regional Asia-Pacific IR
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation for Solaire Entertainment City
22. Best Integrated Resort
Galaxy Entertainment Group for Galaxy Macau
HALL OF FAME
Rising Stars
Ankur Sharma
Jack Curtis
Joe Sam
Industry Icons
Andrew MacDonald
Kevin Benning
Han Tian
Outstanding CEO
Francis Lui
Industry Legend
Ciarán Carruthers
