Following on the successful purchase of two key gaming industry event/publication companies by Clarion Events, a merger of those into a single entity called Clarion Gaming began on September 10 and be complete by early 2008. ATE produces the major London exhibitions ICE and ICEi, along with The Betting Show and other conference events. In July 2006, ATE was joined by sister company, River City Group. Together they produce the European I-Gaming Congress and Expo (EiG) and BetMarkets.

Hong Kong – When the Venetian Macau, the world’s largest casino, opened its doors last week, Macau completed its transformation from colonial backwater to the Las Vegas of Asia. And, going strictly by the numbers, that transformation has been a winning bet. In the space of five years, thanks to its booming gambling industry, Macau has overtaken the Las Vegas Strip as the richest gambling market on the planet. Consequently, the city’s economy is surging, with per capita gross domestic product (GDP) surpassing neighboring Hong Kong’s last year.

Clarion ATE, Veranstalter von ATEI, ICE und ICEi, hat sein neues optimiertes Online-Ausstellerhandbuch als eine der umfassendsten Informationsquellen beschrieben, die Ausstellern auf Automaten- und Casino-Fachmessen in aller Welt zur Verfügung stehen.

Clarion ATE, organisers of ATEI, ICE and ICEi, are describing their new, enhanced online exhibitor manual as one of the most exhaustive sources of exhibitor information produced for any coin-op or casino show anywhere in the world.