G2E Asia
~Champions from Far and Wide Aiming at Asian Gambling Business~

 By Jim Ke/ Matthew Yau

G2E Asia took place on June 3~4, , at The Venetian Macao.  The expo space reached 7, square meters and there were exhibitors in total.  According to the statistics, the participants were around 3,  The exhibited products included slot machines, gambling machines, table games, casino equipments, and various accessories.  The professional conference programs were also the highlights at the expo.  Furthermore, G2E Asia honored Dr. Stanley Ho, the leader and pioneer in Macau and international gaming business, with the G2E Asia Visionary Award this year, getting a lot of attention from media around the world.   

Fewer exhibitors and visitors due to the economic decline  

．The down-sliding economy clearly affected G2E Asia.  Comparing to last year, the visitors decreased significantly.  There were only around 3, participants this year.

G2E Asia was held at The Venetian Macao Hotel Exhibition Hall A and B.
There were exhibitors from Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, UK, German, Canada, Australia, Ukraine, Slovenia, and more.  Taiwanese exhibiting companies included Advantech, Astro, Bingotimes, Fulgent, Homer, Huai-I, IBASE, IGS, Jumbo, Jyuee Ang, Borden, Grantech, New Sun Yu, Shang Yang, Subsino, Paokai, Taiwan Yuanmei, and King Cabinet.  These companies from around the world displayed the latest and most exciting products and technologies.

However, the down-sliding economy clearly affected G2E Asia.  Comparing to last year, the visitors decreased significantly, particularly those from North America.  There were around 3, participants this year, coming from Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong-King, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Vietnam, and more.  

．The welcome party was sponsored by Loino Macau.  Many important professionals in the industry attended the cocktail party.

Grand opening and the award ceremony for the King of Gambling

The host, AGA, held the grand opening and the ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 3rd, 10am, at The Venetian Macao Hotel Ceremony Hall.  The special guests were Chief Executive of Macau, Edmund Ho, Deputy Director of Economic Affairs Department of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in Macao SAR, Li Chun Man, and President of Macao Trade And Investment Promotion Institute, Lee Peng-Hong. 

AGA President and CEO, Frank Fahrenkopf Jr., delivered a speech at the ceremony.  "As the global gaming industry continues to face one of the most challenging economic environments in recent history, the insights of top leaders and analysts will play an important role in helping industry professionals weather the storm.  The keynote sessions at G2E Asia offer attendees a unique opportunity to hear from those who know the industry best as they provide in-depth analyses of the current landscape, as well as future prospects for growth," said Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr..

．Honoring Dr. Stanley Ho (right)'s great achievements in the Asian gambling business, G2E awarded him with the second annual G2E Asia Visionary Award, presented by the Chief Executive of Macau, Edmund Ho (left).

The founder of Sociedade de Turismo e Diversoes de Macau S.A, (STDM) and the Managing Director of Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, S.A., (SJM), Dr. Stanley Ho, also showed up at the opening ceremony.  Honoring his great achievements in the Asian gambling business, G2E awarded Dr. Stanley Ho with the second annual G2E Asia Visionary Award, presented by the Chief Executive of Macau, Edmund Ho.  In his acceptance speech, Dr. Stanley Ho stated, "I am honored to be awarded the G2E Asia Visionary Award.  This award affirms what I have done over the years for Macau's gaming business and for the overall community.  Fulfilling my obligations to society is such a wonderful source of happiness and satisfaction."

The welcome party was sponsored by Loino Macau.  It was hosted at The Venetian Macao at pm, first evening of the expo.  Many important professionals in the industry attended the cocktail party. 

Another special event this year was that "City of Dreams Macau" had just opened before G2E Asia   Therefore, its Chairman, Lawrence Ho, not only participated in G2E, but also invited other participants to visit the brand new City of Dreams Macau, checking out its top of line services and equipments.

．G2E had brought out some of the most exciting gambling conference programs.  In the picture is AGA President and CEO, Frank Fahrenkopf Jr.

City of Dreams Macau occupies , square meters with three top class hotels, the most unique multi-media performance stage, the bubble, more than 20 restaurants and bars, and the shopping mall with a huge collection of famous international brands. 

Highly expected professional conferences

Beginning June 2nd, G2E brought out some of the most exciting gambling conference programs.  Starting at a.m., "Gaming Management Certificate Program" brought the most important information to the participants.  The theme this year was "Managing Today's Operations and Planning for the Future."  This executive program, produced in partnership with gaming professors at the University of Macau and the University of Nevada Las Vegas Singapore, included special interactive educational workshops designed to help new casino managers in Asia further their knowledge of current gaming trends in Macau.

On the same day, G2E Asia conference attendees benefited from an exclusive keynote luncheon featuring Lawrence Ho, co-chairman & CEO, Melco Crown Entertainment, who shared his inspiring thoughts on how to stay competitive in today's evolving gaming entertainment industry.

．IGT brought out its multi-player game, "Triple Towers Virtual Horse Racing."

The themes included "Global Markets Forum," "Casino Design," "Marketing," "Gaming Floor," "Security & Surveillance," and "Wild Card."  Various topics were thoroughly discussed, such as examining the economic and regulatory issues affecting current and emerging markets from a broad array of gaming jurisdictions in the pan-Asian region, the current legal status, regulatory oversight, tax implications, and operational intricacies of all existing and emerging jurisdictions.
Since many Asian countries are considering or processing the legalization of gambling, G2E Asia invited the president of Harrah's Asia and Pacific Region, Michael Chen, the president of Steelman Partners, Paul Steelman, and the Branch Manager of Aruze Gaming America Inc.-Macau Branch, Takahiro Usui as speakers.  The discussions ranged from "Taiwan off-shore gambling legalization," "Japan gambling business plans," and "Thailand South East Asia gambling cooperation," to "Vietnam amusement resort construction," and "Guam and the other pacific islands’ gambling tourism plans." 

． Aristocrat displayed various Chinese themed machines.	．ARUZE's popular "Black Jack."	．KONAMI brought a good amount of slot machines, ready to explore the Asian gambling market.

．The four-player "Baccarat" is Shuffle Master Asia's latest product in	．Gold Club from Slovenia mainly produces roulettes and slot machines.	．Winning Asia's baccarat, "Winning Baccarat," had an amazing visual performance.

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Continuing last year's success, G2E cooperated with online gambling companies again, setting up the "iGaming Pavilion."  There were various online gambling products and services showcased, such as live-dealer software, payment solutions, poker software, sports-book software, specialist fraud solutions, hosting companies, lawyers, affiliate programs, consumer publications, recruitment specialists, skill gaming companies, bingo software, casino software, mobile gaming and more. 

The major part of the expo--the casino/ gambling machine section--once again, gathered a great amount of well-known international companies, including IGT Asia, Aristocrat, ARUZE, KONAMI, Shuffle Master Asia, F2 Systems, Octavian, Bally, Casino Technology, RGB, Alfastreet, Haiwei, HYDAKO, Matsui Asia, Weike, and many more.      

．With unique and gorgeous designs, Interblock made some great sales achievements.	．Bally from USA showcased various slot machines at the expo.  It has always been the focus of the company in various international expos.	．The products of Malaysian RGB were impressive.  The "Paramount," "Tiki Tiki Bang Bang," and many more single/double screen video slot machines interested many Chinese visitors.

．HYDAKO delivered various GLI certified slot machine products this year; all featured amazing 32" huge double screens and high quality pictures.	．Shuang Ying mainly exhibited its internet live gaming platform this year.	．From slot machines and dice machines, to roulettes and other games, most of the products displayed at the expo were adjusted to suit the China market.

1. IGT Asia:
IGT Asia had the largest booth space at the expo this year, directly facing the entry.  Its diversity in product types had always attracted visitors in many different fields.  Since the multi-player games had gained rising popularity, IGT Asia displayed several new products in this field at G2E, such as “Triple Towers Virtual Horse Racing" and "Golden Baccarat Electronic Table Game."  Its main products, slot machines, included "Joker's Wild," "Ford Knox," "Wheel of Fortune," "Virtual Fighter 4," "Cleopatra," "Wild Wolf," and more.  The visitors also favored its whole automatic 3D digital poker tables, such as "Texas Hold'em Bonus," " Pai Gow Poker," and "21 Digital."

2. WMS:
Focusing on the slot machines, WMS brought "Gold Fish," "Golden Pearl," "Great Wall," "Money to burn," "Grand Hotel," and many more Network Game systems. 

3. Aristocrat:
Based in Macau, Aristocrat brought out a series of slot machines in Chinese style design, such as "Fortune Foo," "Fa Fa Fa Hyperlink," "Samurai Drifter" and "Kick'N Ass," showing its interest in Mainland China's market.  There were also "Falcon Queen," "2 Can," and "Banana King."     

4. ARUZE:
Japanese company ARUZE also produced some slot machines with Chinese theme, such as "The Last Emperor," "Panda," "San Guo Zhi," and "Super Sicbo."  There was also the "Black Jack," featuring animated beauties as dealers.

5. KONAMI:
The internationally famous amusement machine manufacturer from Japan, KONAMI, brought a huge amount of slot machines to the expo, including "Advantage 5," "Rawhide Marshal's Bounty," "African Diamond," "Dragon Crystal," "Hawallan Goddess," "Thunder Warrior," "Club Moulin," "Diamond Quest," "Maiko," "Rapa Hui Riches," and "Chip City,"   

6. Shuffle Master Asia:
Focusing on manufacturing tables and slot machines, Shuffle Master Asia brought products such as "Aqua Action," "Kelly County," "I Ching," "Gold County," and "Galapagos Wild."  The four-player "Baccarat," featuring sexy animated dealers, was also a hit at the expo.

7. F2 Systems:
F2 Systems displayed its roulette, "Winning Star," touch screen amusement machine," Royal Fortuna 4 - Black Jack & Baccarat," and the operator's favorite horse-race game "Royal Derby I."

8. Gold Club:
At the expo, Slovenian Gold Club showcased a good number of roulettes, such as "PEARL" and "VEGA."  There were also slot machines like "GC's Frog Prince," "Naughty Slot," and "Gold Machine.”

9. Winning Asia Technology:
"Winning Baccarat" was its headliner this year.  It featured animated dealers with cheongsams and exciting multi-player baccarat.  There were also many high-end roulettes and slot machines, such as "Classic Blend."

TCSJOHNHUXLEY:
Other than various kinds of casino accessories, TCSJOHNHUXLEY also brought roulettes, Texas hold'ems, bingos machines, and casino systems. 

Interblock:
The Australian Interblock came to the expo once again with its elegantly designed booth in black.  It offered a very comfortable space for visitors to enjoy and get to know its roulette and dice products.

Casino Technology:
Bulgarian Casino Technology exhibited its main products, slot machines, at the expo.  There were "Deep Water Fishing," "Golden Bird," "Bush Explorer," "Carnival Princess," "Traffic Craze," "Ocean Delight," "Aztec Returns," "Carnival King," and many more video slot machines. 

Bally:
Bally from USA had its stylish booth in red and black.  Its main products this year were various slot machines, such as "Power Strike," "Quick Hit," "Diamond," "Hot Shot," "Black Velvet 7s," and "Monkey Madness."

Matsui:
Japanese casino equipment manufacturer, Matsui, displayed various high quality chips, dice, dice cups, and other casino related products, attracting many operators in Macau.  

Hai Wei:
Hai Wei from China presented roulettes and dice machines, including "My Bank," "Creator," "Easy Baccarat," "Golden Crown," and "Dice Machine Prince."  There were also video machines like "Chicken Run" and "Come Come Bar."

RGB:
The scale of Malaysian RGB's booth was impressive, and the variety of its products was remarkable too.  There were multi-player roulettes, "Paramount," "Tiki Tiki Bang Bang," and many more single/ double screen video slot machines.  The roulette and dice 2-in-1 machines, card machines, and casino accessories were all hot products. 

Alfastreet:
Slovenian Alfastreet showcased "SIC BO," "R6 Electronic Roulette," "Alfastreet Dice," "Alfastreet SL," "Alfastreet SG," and more 4/8/10 player roulette and dice machines.

HYDAKO:
Korean HYDAKO came this year with great ambitions.  It delivered various GLI certified slot machine products this year, all featured amazing 32" huge double screens and high quality pictures.  The products included "Amazing Golf," "Gold Apodis," "Your Lady," "Kisaeng," "Shaolin Monk," "Sushi Festival," "Wood ELF," "DoDook," "Funny Farm," and "Blue Blue."

Three Ring Int'l:
The first time exhibitor, Three Ring Int'l, mainly showcased sports betting systems.  There were also internet and phone betting systems, live broadcast baccarat, roulette, and Sic Bo systems, and casino management systems.

Shuang Ying:
Chinese famous company, Shuang Ying, exhibited its internet live gaming platform (featured roulette, horse race, lottery, and many more), bidding machines, monitor systems, and management systems.

Great performance from Taiwanese companies

Although the economic situation had showed the hints of recovery, the huge pressure from the economic crisis still affected the number of Taiwanese companies joining this year's G2E Asia.  The exhibited Taiwanese companies included Advantech, Astro, Bingotimes, Fulgent, Homer, Huai-I, IBASE, IGS, Jumbo, Jyuee Ang, Borden, Grantech, New Sun Yu, Shang Yang, Subsino, Paokai, Taiwan Yuanmei, and King Cabinet.  It was the first time Borden, Taiwan Yuanmei, Grantech, and Paokai joined G2E Asia. 

1. Subsino: 
Retaining its original style, Subsino applied a huge TV wall to present the game play shots.  It offered a clear and attractive advertisement, catching the eyes of all the visitors.  Its main products included: professional casino PCBs - "Subsino Gaming Platform," linkable machines – "Treasure Net," slot machines – "Rich Party" and "Angkor," and various roulette games – "Subsino CGA Games" and "Subsino VGA Games." 


2. IGS:
Participating in G2E Asia for three years straight, International Games System (IGS) brought "Spin 4 Rich," "Exira Draw," "Money Match," "Lord of Prates," "Wild Wild West," "The Magician," "Season Greetings," and many more slot machines to the expo.  It also became the favorate of a lot of visitors.



3. Astro:
The video slot machines developed and manufactured by Astro were all top of the line products, comparable to many first-grade companies in USA.  There were many products with Chinese themes, such as "Mystery Jackpot," "Magic Tarot," "Lord of the War," "Carnival," "Wild West," "Shanghai Tycoon," "Shanghai Tan," "Escort," "Three Kingdoms," "Convoy," "Royal Fleet," "West Road," and more. 



4. Bingotimes:
Bingotimes' robot arm product, "Sic-Bo," was one of the most popular products at the expo.  The new series of "BINGO B," "Baccarat," "Sic Bo," the latest "Simple Series" – "Little Mario Game" and "Little Baccarat," and coin machine "RAVE PARTY" were also eye-catching.




5. Fulgent:
Fulgent displayed its "A-Plus Poker Shuffle Machine," which was capable of shuffling up to 9 decks of cards.  Many casino operators were highly interested in it.

6. Homer:
Homer brought the latest products in its robot arm series to G2E Asia this year, the "BIG V.S. SMALL" with 4/ 6 player option.  The software of "Robot Baccarat" could also be installed on "BIG V.S. SMALL."  The amazing versatility attracted many foreign buyers.


7. New Sun Yu:
Specialized in manufacturing cabinets, New Sun Yu showcased various fully built slot machines, such as "Money Match," "Lord of Prates," and "Lord of Prates."

8. Jumbo:
After its great success at GTI Taipei in May, Jumbo yet again amazed the world at G2E Asia.  Its Sic Bo and roulette machines were hit products as always.  The newest slot machines,    "Qin Empire," "Flirting Scholar Tang," "Wukong," "Mahjong," and "New Year," were all popular. 


9. Huai I:
Huai I's video/ touch screen cabinets at the expo were all RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substance Directive) certified.  Its president also arrived at G2E Asia, looking over the company's booth.

IBASE:
Developing, manufacturing and distributing industrial computers, IBASE are well known in the industry.  At the expo, there were "Multi Purpose Panel PC," "IBASE Gaming Platform," and various industrial PCBs, highly praised by the visitors. 




Shang Yang:
Shang Yang, with various professional certifications, was welcomed by many customers at the expo.  Its products included specialized motors, coin machines, and more.


Jyuee Ang:
Jyuee Ang displayed its top-of-the-line Push Buttons, CCFL-Lamps, LED Sets, Cabinets, and accessories. 



King Cabinet:
Specialized in manufacturing cabinets, Taiwanese company King Cabinet exhibited various scales and styles of cabinets at G2E Asia.




Advantech:
Taiwanese industrial computer leader, Advantech, produced a good amount of gaming specialized computers, PCBs, and computer accessories, drawing a lot of attention from the visitors.




Grantech:
First time exhibitor, Grantech, showcased its metallic, plastic, or hybrid cabinets.  Its president, Kevin Chang, confidently said Grantech can satisfy all the customers with its great ODM OEM ability.



Taiwan Yuanmei:
Taiwan Yuanmei has made huge investment into pinball machines' R&D and upgrades.  Its "Football Beauty Contest" and "Harlem Circus," and uniquely designed cabinets, money lanes, draw bars, and screens, were all favored by the G2E visitors.



Paokai:
Based in South Taiwan, Paokai displayed a series of phenomenal slot machines, such as "Emperor," "Conqueror," "Hunting Time," "Gentleman of Luck," "Stripper," and "Happy Forest."  

Borden:
Specialized in R&D slot machines, Borden participated in G2E Asia for the first time, and it brought slot machines specifically designed for the Chinese market, such as "Water Margin."  There were also the latest "Crazy Jungle," the most popular "Beanstalk," the video roulette "Royal Club," and many more.

．Huahai and Guangzhou Sealy joined up in the same booth this year.  Their video fruits and poker games were highly favored by the visitors.	．GTI Magazine's booth provided a lot of industry, company, and product information to both the visitors and exhibitors.	．Hai Wei from China presented many innovative roulettes and dice machine products, stabilizing its development in the market.

The trend of focusing on the China market

Under the economic crisis, even the industry-leading Las Vegas has been hugely affected.  Therefore, the global casino industry has been searching for the market with more business possibilities and expandability, and, the Las Vegas in Asia, Macau, is one of the most popular destinations. 

Dr. Stanley Ho expressed his faith in the Macau casino business, stating that, "The most crucial part of the industry's development is the steady and prosperous economy.  Having China as the base of operations, the future of Macau is very promising."

AGA President and CEO, Frank Fahrenkopf Jr. also said, "Macau is the ideal bridge for all the businesses around the world to enter the Asia and China market.  It is the major reason for hosting G2E Asia."  As a result, most of the products displayed at the expo were adjusted to suit the China market.  Not only where most of the themes Chinese oriented, but also the interfaces and language used were translated into Simplified Chinese Characters. 

ARUZE, ICT Asia, and Shuffle Master Asia from Japan and HYDAKO from Korea all manufactured their China market oriented products, even the titles were in Chinese.  Moreover, the casino equipment manufacturers, RGB and Gaming Partners, also produced machines specifically for China, showing their determination.  Bingotimes' president, Chang Wen Chao, said, "Many companies have brought out the latest products, and most of them are pretty amazing."

Macau: the leader of the Asian gaming business

Although partially affected by the down-sliding economy, Macau is still one of the most expected gambling markets.  According to the statistic of Macao Special Administrative Region, the gross income of Macao gambling business had stopped falling.  Las Vegas Sands' Asia President, Stephen Weaver, said, "The market and economy situation have got better recently.  It is expected to revive the resort construction projects in Macau."

Shun Tak Holdings Limited Managing Director, Pansy Ho, estimated that the revenue of the Macau gambling industry this year will increase 1%~2%, comparing last year.

Mitsuhiro Miyazaki, the Market Development Manager of Japanese amusement machine tycoon, KONAMI, confidently stated that he thought Asia still had a lot of potential in casino developments.  KONAMI had joined both G2E in US and G2E Asia.  Mitsuhiro Miyazaki believed that the sales of the slot machines would be benefited by the growing Asian market. 

The rise of the China market has attracted various businesses around the world, further solidifying the prominent position of Macau in the international gambling business.  In Asia, there are also the upcoming casinos in Singapore and Korea.  However, Frank Fahrenkopf Jr. stated, “Macau is still the best and the most competitive gambling location in Asia.  We believe Macau will remain the future Asian gambling center.  The next G2E Asia will take place on June 9~10,   We welcome everyone in the business to join.”

G2E Asia
~Champions from Far and Wide Aiming at Asian Gambling Business~

 By Jim Ke/ Matthew Yau

G2E Asia took place on June 3~4,at The Venetian Macao.  The expo space reached 7, square meters and there were exhibitors in total.  According to the statistics, the participants were around 3,  The exhibited products included slot machines, gambling machines, table games, casino equipments, and various accessories.  The professional conference programs were also the highlights at the expo.  Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, G2E Asia honored Dr. Stanley Ho, the leader and pioneer in Macau and international gaming business, with the G2E Asia Visionary Award this year, getting a lot of attention from media around the world.   

Fewer exhibitors and visitors due to the economic decline  

．The down-sliding economy clearly affected G2E Asia.  Comparing to last year, the visitors decreased significantly.  Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine were only around 3, participants this year.

G2E Asia was held at The Venetian Macao Hotel Exhibition Hall A and B.
There were exhibitors from Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, UK, German, Canada, Australia, Ukraine, Slovenia, and more.  Taiwanese exhibiting companies included Advantech, Astro, Bingotimes, Fulgent, Homer, Huai-I, IBASE, IGS, Jumbo, Jyuee Ang, Borden, Grantech, New Sun Yu, Shang Yang, Subsino, Paokai, Taiwan Yuanmei, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, and King Cabinet.  These companies from around the world displayed the latest and most exciting products and technologies.

However, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine down-sliding economy clearly affected G2E Asia.  Comparing to last year, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, the visitors decreased significantly, particularly those from North America.  There were around 3, participants this year, coming from Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong-King, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Vietnam, and more.  

．The welcome party was sponsored by Loino Macau.  Many important professionals in the industry attended the cocktail party.

Grand opening and the award ceremony for the King of Gambling

The host, AGA, held the grand opening and the ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 3rd, 10am, at The Venetian Macao Hotel Ceremony Hall.  The special guests were Chief Executive of Macau, Edmund Ho, Deputy Director of Economic Affairs Department of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in Macao SAR, Li Chun Man, and President of Macao Trade And Investment Promotion Institute, Lee Peng-Hong. 

AGA President and CEO, Frank Fahrenkopf Jr., delivered a speech at the ceremony.  "As the global gaming industry continues to face one of the most challenging economic environments in recent history, the insights of top leaders and analysts will play an important role in helping industry professionals weather the storm.  The keynote sessions at G2E Asia offer attendees a unique opportunity to hear from those who know the industry best as they provide in-depth analyses of the current landscape, as well as future prospects for growth," said Frank J, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine. Fahrenkopf, Jr.

．Honoring Dr. Stanley Ho (right)'s great achievements in the Asian gambling business, G2E awarded him with the second annual G2E Asia Visionary Award, presented by the Chief Executive of Macau, Edmund Ho (left).

The founder of Sociedade de Turismo e Diversoes de Macau S.A, (STDM) and the Managing Director of Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, S.A., (SJM), Dr. Stanley Ho, also showed up at the opening ceremony.  Honoring his great achievements in the Asian gambling business, G2E awarded Dr. Stanley Ho with the second annual G2E Asia Visionary Award, presented by the Chief Executive of Macau, Edmund Ho.  In his acceptance speech, Dr, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine. Stanley Ho stated, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine am honored to be awarded the G2E Asia Visionary Award.  This award affirms what I have done over the years for Macau's gaming business and for the overall community.  Fulfilling my obligations to society is such a wonderful source of happiness and satisfaction."

The welcome party was sponsored by Loino Macau.  It was hosted at The Venetian Macao at pm, first evening of the expo.  Many important professionals in the industry attended the cocktail party. 

Another special event this year was that "City of Dreams Macau" had just Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine before G2E Asia   Therefore, its Chairman, Lawrence Ho, not only participated in G2E, but also invited other participants to visit the brand new City of Dreams Macau, checking out its top of line services and equipments.

．G2E had brought out some of the most exciting gambling conference programs.  In the picture is AGA President and CEO, Frank Fahrenkopf Jr.

City of Dreams Macau occupiesFlirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, square meters with three top class hotels, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, the most unique multi-media performance stage, the bubble, more than 20 restaurants and bars, and the shopping mall with a huge collection of famous international brands. 

Highly expected professional conferences

Beginning June 2nd, G2E brought out some of the most exciting gambling conference programs.  Starting at a.m., "Gaming Management Certificate Program" brought the most important information to the participants.  The theme this year was "Managing Today's Operations and Planning for the Future."  This executive program, produced in partnership with gaming professors at the University of Macau and the University of Nevada Las Vegas Singapore, included special interactive educational workshops designed to help new casino managers in Asia further their knowledge of current gaming trends in Macau.

On the same day, G2E Asia conference attendees benefited from an exclusive keynote luncheon featuring Lawrence Ho, co-chairman & CEO, Melco Crown Entertainment, who shared his inspiring thoughts on how to stay competitive in today's evolving gaming entertainment industry.

．IGT brought out its multi-player game, "Triple Towers Virtual Horse Racing."

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Since many Asian countries are considering or processing the legalization of gambling, G2E Asia invited the president of Harrah's Asia and Pacific Region, Michael Chen, the president of Steelman Partners, Paul Steelman, and the Branch Manager of Aruze Gaming America Inc.-Macau Branch, Takahiro Usui as speakers.  The discussions ranged from "Taiwan off-shore gambling legalization," "Japan gambling business plans," and "Thailand South East Asia gambling cooperation," to "Vietnam amusement resort construction," and "Guam and the other pacific islands’ gambling tourism plans." 

． Aristocrat displayed various Chinese themed machines.	．ARUZE's popular "Black Jack."	．KONAMI Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine a good amount of slot machines, ready to explore the Asian gambling market.

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Continuing last year's success, G2E cooperated with online gambling companies again, setting up the "iGaming Pavilion."  There were various online gambling products and services showcased, such as live-dealer software, payment solutions, poker software, sports-book software, specialist fraud solutions, hosting companies, lawyers, affiliate programs, consumer publications, recruitment specialists, skill gaming companies, bingo software, casino software, mobile gaming and more. 

The major part of the expo--the casino/ gambling machine section--once again, gathered a great amount of well-known international companies, including IGT Asia, Aristocrat, ARUZE, KONAMI, Shuffle Master Asia, F2 Systems, Octavian, Bally, Casino Technology, RGB, Alfastreet, Haiwei, HYDAKO, Matsui Asia, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, Weike, and many more.      

．With unique and gorgeous designs, Interblock made some great sales achievements.	．Bally from USA showcased various slot machines at the expo.  It has always been the focus of the company in various international expos.	．The products of Malaysian RGB were impressive.  The "Paramount," "Tiki Tiki Bang Bang," and many more single/double screen video slot machines interested many Chinese visitors.

．HYDAKO delivered various GLI certified slot machine products this year; all featured amazing 32" huge double screens and high quality pictures.	．Shuang Ying mainly exhibited its internet live gaming platform this year.	．From slot machines and dice machines, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, to roulettes and other games, most of the products displayed at the expo were adjusted to suit the China market.

1. IGT Asia:
IGT Asia had the largest booth space at the expo this year, directly facing the entry.  Its diversity in product types had always attracted visitors in many different fields.  Since the multi-player games had gained rising popularity, IGT Asia displayed several new products in this field at G2E, such as “Triple Towers Virtual Horse Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine and "Golden Baccarat Electronic Table Game."  Its main products, slot machines, included "Joker's Wild," "Ford Knox," "Wheel of Fortune," "Virtual Fighter 4," "Cleopatra," "Wild Wolf," and more.  The visitors also favored its whole automatic 3D digital poker tables, such as "Texas Hold'em Bonus," " Pai Gow Poker," and "21 Digital."

2. WMS:
Focusing on the slot machines, WMS brought "Gold Fish," "Golden Pearl," "Great Wall," "Money to burn," "Grand Hotel," and many more Network Game systems. 

3. Aristocrat:
Based in Macau, Aristocrat brought out a series of slot machines in Chinese style design, such as Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine Foo," "Fa Fa Fa Hyperlink," "Samurai Drifter" and "Kick'N Ass," showing its interest in Mainland China's market.  There were also "Falcon Queen," "2 Can," and "Banana King."     

4. ARUZE:
Japanese company ARUZE also produced some slot machines with Chinese theme, such as "The Last Emperor," "Panda," "San Guo Zhi," and "Super Sicbo."  There was also the "Black Jack," featuring animated beauties as dealers.

5. KONAMI:
The internationally famous amusement machine manufacturer from Japan, KONAMI, brought a huge amount of slot machines to the expo, including "Advantage 5," "Rawhide Marshal's Bounty," "African Diamond," "Dragon Crystal," "Hawallan Goddess," "Thunder Warrior," "Club Moulin," "Diamond Quest," "Maiko," "Rapa Hui Riches," and "Chip City,"   

6. Shuffle Master Asia:
Focusing on manufacturing tables and slot machines, Shuffle Master Asia brought products such as "Aqua Action," "Kelly County," "I Ching," "Gold County," and "Galapagos Wild."  The Wild Circus Slots Machine "Baccarat," Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine sexy animated dealers, was also a hit at the expo.

7. F2 Systems:
F2 Systems displayed its roulette, "Winning Star," touch screen amusement machine," Royal Fortuna 4 - Black Jack & Baccarat," and the operator's favorite horse-race game "Royal Derby I."

8. Gold Club:
At the expo, Slovenian Gold Club showcased a good number of roulettes, such as "PEARL" and "VEGA."  There were also slot machines like "GC's Frog Prince," "Naughty Slot," and "Gold Machine.”

9. Winning Asia Technology:
"Winning Baccarat" was its headliner this year.  It featured animated dealers with cheongsams and exciting multi-player baccarat.  There were also many high-end roulettes and slot machines, such as "Classic Blend."

TCSJOHNHUXLEY:
Other than various kinds of casino accessories, TCSJOHNHUXLEY also brought roulettes, Texas hold'ems, bingos machines, and casino systems. 

Interblock:
The Australian Interblock came to the expo once again with its elegantly designed booth in black.  It offered a very comfortable space for visitors to enjoy and get to know its roulette and dice products.

Casino Technology:
Bulgarian Casino Technology exhibited its main products, slot machines, at the expo.  There were "Deep Water Fishing," "Golden Bird," "Bush Explorer," "Carnival Princess," "Traffic Craze," "Ocean Delight," "Aztec Returns," "Carnival King," and many more video slot machines. 

Bally:
Bally from USA had its stylish booth in red and black.  Its main products this year were various slot machines, such as "Power Strike," "Quick Hit," "Diamond," "Hot Shot," "Black Velvet 7s," and "Monkey Madness."

Matsui:
Japanese casino equipment manufacturer, Matsui, displayed various high quality chips, dice, dice cups, and other casino related products, attracting many operators in Macau.  

Hai Wei:
Hai Wei from China presented roulettes and dice machines, including "My Bank," "Creator," "Easy Baccarat," "Golden Crown," and "Dice Machine Prince."  There were also video machines like "Chicken Run" and "Come Come Bar."

RGB:
The scale of Malaysian RGB's booth was impressive, and the variety of its products was remarkable too.  There were multi-player roulettes, "Paramount," "Tiki Tiki Bang Bang," and many more single/ double screen video slot machines.  Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine roulette and dice 2-in-1 machines, card machines, and casino accessories were all hot products. 

Alfastreet:
Slovenian Alfastreet showcased "SIC BO," "R6 Electronic Roulette," "Alfastreet Dice," "Alfastreet SL," "Alfastreet SG," and more 4/8/10 player roulette and dice machines.

10 Cherry Bells Slots Machine Korean HYDAKO came this year with great ambitions.  It delivered various GLI certified slot machine products this year, all featured amazing 32" huge double screens and high quality pictures.  The products included "Amazing Golf," "Gold Apodis," "Your Lady," "Kisaeng," "Shaolin Monk," "Sushi Festival," "Wood ELF," "DoDook," "Funny Farm," and "Blue Blue."

Three Ring Int'l:
The first time exhibitor, Three Ring Int'l, mainly showcased sports betting systems.  There were also internet and phone betting systems, live broadcast baccarat, roulette, and Sic Bo systems, and casino management systems.

Shuang Ying:
Chinese famous company, Shuang Ying, exhibited its internet live gaming platform (featured roulette, horse race, lottery, and many more), bidding machines, monitor systems, and management systems.

Great performance from Taiwanese companies

Although the economic situation had showed the hints of recovery, the huge pressure from the economic crisis still affected the number of Taiwanese companies joining this year's G2E Asia.  The exhibited Taiwanese companies included Advantech, Astro, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, Bingotimes, Fulgent, Homer, Huai-I, IBASE, IGS, Jumbo, Jyuee Ang, Borden, Grantech, New Sun Yu, Shang Yang, Subsino, Paokai, Taiwan Yuanmei, and King Cabinet.  It was the first time Borden, Taiwan Yuanmei, Grantech, and Paokai joined G2E Asia. 

1. Subsino: 
Retaining its original style, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine, Subsino applied a huge TV wall to present the game play shots.  It offered a clear and attractive advertisement, catching the eyes of all the visitors.  Its main products included: professional casino PCBs - "Subsino Gaming Platform," linkable machines – "Treasure Net," slot machines – "Rich Party" and "Angkor," and various roulette games – "Subsino CGA Games" and "Subsino VGA Games." 


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Participating in G2E Asia for three years straight, International Games System (IGS) brought "Spin 4 Rich," "Exira Draw," "Money Match," "Lord of Prates," "Wild Wild West," "The Magician," "Season Greetings," and many more slot machines to the expo.  It also became the favorate of a lot of visitors.



3. Astro:
The video slot machines developed and manufactured by Astro were all top of the line products, comparable to many first-grade companies in USA.  There were many products with Chinese Vienen En Bonos De Casino, such as "Mystery Jackpot," "Magic Tarot," "Lord of the War," "Carnival," "Wild West," "Shanghai Tycoon," "Shanghai Tan," "Escort," "Three Kingdoms," "Convoy," "Royal Fleet," "West Road," and more. 



4. Bingotimes:
Bingotimes' robot arm product, "Sic-Bo," was one of the most popular products at the expo.  The new series of "BINGO B," "Baccarat," "Sic Bo," the latest "Simple Series" – "Little Mario Game" and "Little Baccarat," and coin machine "RAVE PARTY" were also eye-catching.




5. Fulgent:
Fulgent displayed its "A-Plus Poker Shuffle Machine," which was capable of shuffling up to 9 decks of cards.  Many casino operators were highly interested in it.

6. Homer:
Homer brought the latest products in its robot arm series to G2E Asia this year, the "BIG V.S. SMALL" with 4/ 6 player option.  The software of "Robot Baccarat" could also be installed on "BIG V.S. SMALL."  The amazing versatility attracted many foreign buyers.


7. New Sun Yu:
Specialized in manufacturing cabinets, New Sun Yu showcased various fully built slot machines, such as "Money Match," "Lord of Prates," and "Lord of Prates."

8. Jumbo:
After its great success at GTI Taipei in May, Jumbo yet again amazed the world at G2E Asia.  Its Sic Bo and roulette machines were hit products as always.  The newest slot machines,    "Qin Empire," "Flirting Scholar Tang," "Wukong," "Mahjong," and "New Year," were all popular. 


9. Huai I:
Huai I's video/ touch screen cabinets at the expo were all RoHS (Restriction Thundering Buffalo Slots Machine Hazardous Substance Directive) certified.  Its president also arrived at G2E Asia, looking over the company's booth.

IBASE:
Developing, manufacturing and distributing industrial computers, IBASE are well known in the industry.  At the expo, there were "Multi Purpose Panel PC," "IBASE Gaming Platform," and various industrial PCBs, highly praised by the visitors. 



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Shang Yang:
Shang Yang, with various professional certifications, was welcomed by many customers at the expo.  Its products included specialized motors, coin machines, and more.


Jyuee Ang:
Jyuee Ang displayed its top-of-the-line Push Buttons, CCFL-Lamps, LED Sets, Cabinets, and accessories. 



King Cabinet:
Specialized in manufacturing cabinets, Taiwanese company King Cabinet exhibited various scales and styles of cabinets at G2E Asia.




Advantech:
Taiwanese industrial computer leader, Advantech, produced a good amount of gaming specialized computers, PCBs, and Tribe Slots Machine accessories, drawing a lot of attention from the visitors.




Grantech:
First time exhibitor, Grantech, showcased its metallic, plastic, or hybrid cabinets.  Its president, Kevin Chang, confidently said Grantech can satisfy all the customers with its great ODM OEM ability.



Taiwan Yuanmei:
Taiwan Yuanmei has made huge investment into pinball machines' R&D and upgrades.  Its "Football Beauty Contest" and "Harlem Circus," and uniquely designed cabinets, money lanes, draw bars, and screens, were all favored by the G2E visitors, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine.



Paokai:
Based in South Taiwan, Paokai displayed a series of phenomenal slot machines, such as "Emperor," "Conqueror," "Hunting Time," "Gentleman of Luck," "Stripper," and "Happy Forest."  

Borden:
Specialized in R&D slot machines, Borden participated in G2E Asia for the first time, and it brought slot machines specifically designed for the Chinese market, such as "Water Margin."  There were also the latest "Crazy Jungle," the most popular "Beanstalk," the video roulette "Royal Club," and many more.

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The trend of Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine on the China market

Under the economic crisis, even the industry-leading Las Vegas has been hugely affected.  Therefore, the global casino industry has been searching for the market with more business possibilities and expandability, and, the Las Vegas in Asia, Macau, is one of the most popular destinations. 

Dr. Stanley Ho expressed his faith in the Macau casino business, stating that, "The most crucial part of the industry's development is the steady and prosperous economy.  Having China as the base of operations, the future of Macau is very promising."

AGA President and CEO, Frank Fahrenkopf Jr. also said, "Macau is the ideal bridge for all the businesses around the world to enter the Asia and China market.  It is the major reason for hosting G2E Asia."  As a result, most of the products displayed at the expo were adjusted to suit the China market.  Not only where most of the themes Chinese oriented, but also the interfaces and language used were translated into Simplified Chinese Characters. 

ARUZE, ICT Asia, and Shuffle Master Asia from Japan and HYDAKO from Korea all manufactured their China market oriented products, even the titles were in Chinese.  Moreover, the casino equipment manufacturers, RGB and Gaming Partners, also produced machines specifically for China, showing their determination.  Bingotimes' president, Chang Wen Chao, said, "Many companies have brought out the latest products, and most of them are pretty amazing."

Macau: the leader of the Asian gaming business

Although partially affected by the down-sliding economy, Macau is still one of the most expected gambling markets.  According to the statistic of Macao Special Administrative Region, the gross income of Macao gambling business had stopped falling.  Las Vegas Sands' Asia President, Stephen Weaver, said, "The market and economy situation have got better recently.  It is expected to revive the resort construction projects in Macau."

Shun Tak Holdings Limited Managing Director, Pansy Ho, estimated that the revenue of the Macau gambling industry this year will increase 1%~2%, comparing last year.

Mitsuhiro Miyazaki, the Market Development Manager of Japanese amusement machine tycoon, KONAMI, confidently stated that he thought Asia still had a lot of potential in casino developments.  KONAMI had joined both G2E in US and G2E Asia.  Mitsuhiro Miyazaki believed that the sales of the slot machines would be benefited by the growing Asian market. 

The rise of the China market has attracted various businesses around the world, further solidifying the prominent position of Macau in the international gambling business.  In Asia, there are also the upcoming casinos in Singapore and Korea.  However, Frank Fahrenkopf Jr, Flirting Scholar Tang Slots Machine. stated, “Macau is still the best and the most competitive gambling location in Asia.  We believe Macau will remain the future Asian gambling center.  The next G2E Asia will take place on June 9~10,   We welcome everyone in the business to join.”