Cover Stories
Virtual sports - Art imitating life
By Ben Blaschke
Roman Kuts from software solutions provider Slotegrator and Peter Korpusenko from virtual sports giant Golden Race discuss the evolution of virtual sports and why they have become a genuine alternative to the real thing for bettors across the globe.
“Virtual” is quite t...
Thursday, 06 April 2017 18:43
Thursday, 06 April 2017 18:43
Investing in Chinese tech stocks
By Dr Peter T Treadway
Professor, author and financial advisor, Dr Peter T Treadway is currently principal of Historical Analytics LLC, a consulting firm with an investment approach based on his Wall Street experience as economist, strategist and securities analyst.
In his maiden column for ...
Thursday, 06 April 2017 18:39
Thursday, 06 April 2017 18:39
Progressively impressive
By Joan Mantini
Advances in game mechanics and systems technologies mean operators have more options than ever before when it comes to the progressive slot machine.
It’s no secret that manufacturers have been integrating new play mechanics, interactive capabilities and even skill-based con...
Thursday, 06 April 2017 18:28
Thursday, 06 April 2017 18:28
Made for comfort
By Ben Blaschke
Gary Platt Manufacturing is not only the world’s leading supplier of casino chairs, it was also the company that revolutionized the casino seating industry.
If you’ve ever wondered what separates one casino chair from another, the story of Gary Platt’s winning bid for MGM N...
Thursday, 06 April 2017 17:26
Thursday, 06 April 2017 17:26
Ainsworth upping the ante at G2E Asia
Slot machine developer Ainsworth Game Technology will be introducing its latest cabinets at G2E Asia 2017.
Ainsworth will showcase a range of premium titles designed specifically for the Asian market at next month’s G2E Asia expo, to be held at the Venetian Macau from 16 to 18 May. Highlighted by...
Thursday, 06 April 2017 17:22
Thursday, 06 April 2017 17:22
China’s Caribbean beat
By Muhammad Cohen | Editor at large
Muhammad Cohen also blogs for Forbes on gaming throughout Asia and wrote Hong Kong On Air, a novel set during the 1997 handover about TV news, love, betrayal, high finance and cheap lingerie.
The Caribbean’s costliest hospitality project ever and a dozen y...
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:24
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:24
Testing times
IAG sat down with Ian Hughes, CEO and Managing Director of Gaming Laboratories International, to discuss the vitally important work the leading test laboratory carries out for the global gaming industry. By Ben Blaschke
Ben Blaschke: Thanks for speaking with us Ian. Can you start by telling us ...
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:19
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:19
ICE cranks up the heat
Inside Asian Gaming was among the record number of attendees in London last month as the world’s biggest gaming industry exhibition, ICE, reached spectacular new heights in 2017. By Ben Blaschke
When it comes to the gaming industry, there are trade shows to satisfy every continent and sector....
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:13
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:13
iGaming Asia Congress heading to Macau
The iGaming Asia Congress 2017 will return to the Grand Hyatt Macau this month, representing a unique opportunity to gain detailed insight into the latest from the growing world of online gaming.
To run from 27 to 29 March, iGA 2017 will feature an array of expert presenters and panelists to pr...
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:08
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:08
The importance of employee development
In his latest column for Inside Asian Gaming, Dr Brian To examines the key factors organizations must consider when it comes to training employees to maximize their potential. By Professor Dr Brian To
Bringing out the best in every employee continues to be a priority for all organizations, even...
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:00
Friday, 03 March 2017 03:00
Current Issue
G2E ASIA AWARDS to debut in 2018
Inside Asian Gaming and G2E Asia will co-organize the inaugural G2E Asia Awards in 2018 – the official awards of Asia’s biggest industry trade show and exhibition, G2E Asia.
In an exciting development for the Asian gaming industry, Inside Asian Gaming and G2E Asia announced in March that they...
Wednesday, 04 April 2018 14:07
Indian Dreaming: Tiger Palace putting Nepal in the game
By Ben Blaschke
The first integrated resort to be built in South Asia, Tiger Palace Resort in Nepal’s lowland Terai plains sits just eight kilometers from the border with India’s most populous state Uttar Pradesh, home to some 215 million people. At US$52 million it also represents a fascinatin...
Wednesday, 04 April 2018 14:12
Digital Danger
As the world becomes increasingly digital, the world’s casino operators are taking cyber security more seriously than ever before. But as leading risk mitigation company Kroll explains, risks remain – and not always where you might expect.
By Ben Blaschke
AS cautionary tales go, the downfall...
Wednesday, 04 April 2018 14:09
Gaming development outlook along the Belt and Road
Michael Zhu, SVP of International Planning and Analysis for The Innovation Group, delves into the benefits that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s “One Belt and One Road” initiative will bring to Asia’s gaming industry.
By Michael Zhu
PRIOR to the current recovery of Macau’s gaming malaise, ...
Wednesday, 04 April 2018 14:08