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Social gaming continues to grow on Facebook
Top gaming news and analysis web site Innovate Gaming takes a look at the new generation of players being found through social media
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Legendary gaming personalities: PAUL GAUSELMANN
In the first of a new series reporting on industry personalities, Ricki Chavez-Munoz meets Paul Gauselmann, Chairman and President of the Gauselmann Group
Video Lottery Terminals
Italy’s market has now matured, and faces a change in legislation to AWP machines – what might this mean for the VLT market? And just what is it about VLTs that makes them so attractive to government?
The future of… LIVE DEALER
In a new series, each month Casino International Online asks industry experts to speculate as to what the future holds for their sector. This month Matt Broughton talks to Evolution Gaming’s Head of Marketing, Helen Hedgeland.
You’re not alone… Ever.
Social Gaming has grown up. The once chucklesome world of ‘sharing’ scores and challenging friends to beat your farm layout has become a multi-million dollar pursuit. Matt Broughton wonders where it will all end…
Mentor changing the way we play?
Michael Auer, Business Unit Manager of Responsible Gaming at neccton, talks to Casino International about mentor, a system to help players make their own informed choices concerning their gambling
A new way to play
Gamify is aiming to bring its Gamification Platform to the casino industry to bring a unique new layer of gaming to appeal to a new demographic of player. CEO Nathan Lands spoke to Casino International about a genuinely fascinating concept
Star turn
After a glittering 2012, that saw its stock price more than double, Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd hopes to break ground this year on the third phase of Galaxy Macau. Construction of the second phase is underway and is scheduled for a 2015 opening. Galaxy Entertainment deputy chairman Francis Lui Yiu Tung spoke exclusively with Macau Business at the China Rouge club, one of his favourite places at Galaxy Macau. He talked about the company’s future in Cotai and argued that no casino operator is short of tables
Latino America
Ricki Chavez Munoz reports on what’s happening in South America in this Spanish language edition
Stateside
Sharon Harris watches over the frantic race to be the first US state with online gaming
Just for fun… right?
To regulate or not to regulate? That is the question. SGA Director, Stuart Tilly, looks at how to promote responsible social gaming without stifling this blossoming sector.
ICE 2013
A new venue – would it work for ICE? The answer is a definite yes, though there were a few teething issues at ICE’s first time at ExCel. Casino International talked to the exhibitors…
Novomatic leads… others follow
Few slot manufacturers are as self sufficient as Novomatic. Casino International took a trip to Austria to find out more
EuroVegas takes a big step closer to reality
Innovate Gaming looks at the scepticism around the plan that is dividing the industry: madness, genius – or a dash of both?
Table Games
Casino International rounds up the latest, greatest table games and accessories for your delectation…
Bar of ages
The Venetian in Vegas has a hit new bar, The Bourbon Room; Casino International met the architect and designer, Joshua Zinder, and Las Vegas Sands’ Executive Director of Interior Design, Mark Signorio
