Gaming industry pioneer and former CEO of William Hill, Ralph Topping, believes mooted changes in the regulatory and tax environment will bring further industry consolidation and in the near – to mid-term see the UK gambling market dominated by three or four huge and predominantly digitally focused organisations.

Las Vegas – The American Gaming Association (AGA) and Reed Exhibitions announced today that James J. Murren, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of MGM Resorts International, will serve as the exclusive conference keynote speaker at Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2011. Murren is highly regarded for his contributions to the gaming industry and his leadership of MGM Resorts International, one of the world’s leading hotel and gaming companies.

Francis has over 28 years of experience in the fields of manufacturing and trading of construction materials and, property development/investments in Hong Kong, Mainland China and SoutheastAsia. In 2002, Francis spearheaded the gaming and entertainment venture in Macau and has captured close to 20% of the market just 29 months since commencing operation.

1 October 2009, London – Online Gaming Expert,Harrah Interactive CEO Mitch Garber is featured speaker at the International Gaming Awards on 25 January 2010 in London.The International Gaming Awards (IGA) was launched in 2008 with the aim to support International charities and celebrate excellence and achivements in the gaming industry.