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G2E Asia sees 36-pct jump in attendance for 2014

Jul 10, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News

Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia 2014 saw a record breaking audited attendance of 8,233 daily attendees – a 36-percent increase compared to the 2013 edition, the organisers said in a statement. The...

GPI’s chief financial officer resigns

Jul 10, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck

The chief financial officer of U.S.-based casino currency supplier Gaming Partners International Corp (GPI), Michael Mann, has resigned. Mr Mann had been appointed CFO in September last year. GPI...

Manila Jockey Club re-elects chairman

Jul 09, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Philippines

The chairman of Manila Jockey Club Inc, Alfonso R. Reyno Jr, has been re-elected following a company meeting, the business said in a filing to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The firm...

AGEM Index rebounds after declining for three months

Jul 09, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck

After reporting month-to-month declines for three consecutive months, the AGEM Index reported a gain in June when compared to the previous month. The composite index ended the month at 185.34, which...

Aristocrat chairman acquires more shares

Jul 08, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, World

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd’s chairman Ian Blackburne has acquired an interest in 10,000 extra shares – valued at AUD53,693 – of the company. The transaction was completed on Tuesday according to a...

Aristocrat acquires Video Gaming Technologies

Jul 07, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck

Australian gaming supplier Aristocrat Leisure Ltd today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Video Gaming Technologies Inc (VGT). Aristocrat will pay US$1.28 billion in cash for...

Macao Gaming Show bigger in 2014

Jul 04, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Macau, Rest of Asia, World

The main organiser of Macao Gaming Show (MGS) says November’s event will be bigger than last year’s. As of July 1, 95 percent of last year’s exhibitors have rebooked, according to Macau...

Bally completes acquisition of Dragonplay

Jul 04, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News

Casino equipment maker Bally Technologies Inc said it has completed the acquisition of Israel-based online social games software developer Dragonplay Ltd on Tuesday, July 1. Last month, Bally...

Aristocrat buys Paltronics assets, eyes expansion

Jul 04, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck

Australian gaming equipment maker Aristocrat Leisure Ltd has announced the acquisition of all material assets of U.S.-based Paltronics Inc, including intellectual property relating to products. It...

GPI pays US$19.75 mln for Gemaco’s parent

Jul 02, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News, Top of the deck, World

Gaming Partners International Corp (GPI), a provider of casino currency and table game products, announced it has completed the acquisition of GemGroup Inc and subsidiaries. The company is paying...

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The most popular gambling games and slots in Asia, according to 1xBet

Aug 16, 2024

For global betting company 1xBet, Asia is a key market for several reasons. Firstly, it is the largest region in terms of population and density, home to about 5 billion people, or 60 percent of the world’s total. Secondly, Asia’s gambling entertainment history spans thousands of years, with...