“Sometimes, smaller can also be beautiful.” That ‘off-the-cuff’ pre-show comment by a member of the organizing team went a long way to defining the 2009 edition of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) held in Las Vegas from 17th -19th November. Thanks to a dramatically increased number of show visitors from across South America and the presence of commercial teams from Novomatic subsidiary companies based in Argentina, Peru, Chile and Paraguay, G2E 2009 had, for Novomatic and its subsidiary Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH more of a Latin flavour than ever before

Auf der Glücksspielmesse G2E Las Vegas 2009 wird Novomatic dem internationalen Fachpublikum eine breite Auswahl von packenden Produkten, innovativen Lösungen und spannenden Spielen für Top-Performance präsentieren. Direkt im Zentrum des dreitägigen Events in Fortuna’s Hauptstadt Las Vegas begrüßt die 100-prozentige Tochter der Novomatic AG...

Melco Crown Executive VP and CFO Simon Dewhurst spoke during the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas recently, explaining Melco Crown's view of the situation at the end of a conference session entitled "State of the Economy: Gaming CFO Roundtable." According to financial website 'The Motley Fool' on Wednesday, Mr Dewhurst gave a response to a question from the audience asking what kind of additional risk premium was required in valuing the stocks of the casino companies operating in Macau...

Die jährliche Messe in Las Vegas steht traditionell für Glanz und Glamour in großem Stil. In diesem Jahr jedoch, nachdem die internationale Wirtschaftskrise gerade die Vereinigten Staaten schwer trifft, waren die Anstrengungen groß, an die Erfolge vergangener Jahre anzuknüpfen. Auf dem Novomatic-Messestand jedoch verzeichnete man einen gegenläufigen Trend: Das Unternehmen zog mehr internationale Besucher an als jemals zuvor...

A panel of casino and gaming executives from domestic and international companies weighed in on the current economic crisis at one of the main Global Gaming Conferences held yesterday in Las Vegas. American Gaming Association president Frank Fahrenkopf led a “State of the Industry” discussion with Harrah’s CEO Gary Loveman, International Gaming Technology CEO TJ Matthews, Olympic Entertainment Group chairman Armin Karu...

Gaming revenues in the 12 states with commercial casinos have tumbled 2.5 % through the first nine months of 2008 and the trend worsened as the year progressed. That was the bleak outlook painted by AGA CEO Frank Fahrenkopf Jr. as the Global Gaming Expo is taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Fahrenkopf said most of the show’s break-out sessions will address the global and national economic crisis and how it is impacting casino operators and gambling equipment manufacturers.

Las Vegas - The casino industry’s outlook is downbeat at this year’s Global Gaming Expo trade show here, but there is a possible bright spot for Kansas - Penn National Gaming may again seek to build and operate a state-owned casino south of Wichita. “We’re going to take a look at it,” Chief Financial Officer William J. Clifford said Wednesday. Much of the industry is cash-strapped as gambling revenues decline and is finding it difficult to borrow for new projects.

As it usually occurs, Las Vegas Convention Center will welcome today G2E 2008, an event that expects to attract more than 30,000 professionals of the gaming industry, in which the biggest international companies will offer its innovations facing 2009. The event, that will start today after the traditional Ribbon Cut Ceremony, will count with more than 750 exhibitors (117 of them from abroad), keeping its leadership as the most important event in the gaming industry worldwide.

Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH (AGI), 100-prozentiges Tochterunternehmen der Novomatic AG, wird bei der Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas auf Stand Nummer 2156 eine Top-Auswahl internationaler Produkthighlights zeigen. Das diesjährige Treffen der internationalen Glücksspielindustrie in Las Vegas wird vom 18.-20. November 2008 im Las Vegas Convention Center stattfinden.

The latest innovations from every sector of the international gaming entertainment industry will be on display next month at Global Gaming Expo 2008, the industry’s largest trade show and conference event that will take place on November 18-20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. According to show organizers, at least 52 companies already have reported they will reveal new products at G2E 2008.

Las Vegas - Gaming industry professionals will be able to join in the fun as Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2008 welcomes the World Series of Poker (WSOP), the largest and most recognizable poker tournament in the world, for a lineup of charity poker tournaments. G2E 2008 is scheduled for Nov. 18-20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

As the industry faces one of the most challenging economic times in recent history, the keynote events at Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2008 will explore what may be in store for the gaming industry and how gaming companies can advance the health and success of their businesses by anticipating these trends. G2E 2008 is scheduled for November 18-20, at the Las Vegas Convention Center...