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Tue, 30 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Alfastreet man climbs for charity

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Alfastreet Gaming Instruments in the UK funded an expedition to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to raise money for charity.

The firm's John Seed hopes to raise more than $7000 to buy a powered wheelchair for a disabled child after climbing the mountain, which at nearly 5900 meters is the highest in Africa.

Resorts World set to double Manila's gaming revenue

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The new Resorts World Manila casino which opened this summer is said to have doubled the number of gaming tables in the city and be on track to increase annual revenue by nearly 125 percent.

WALL STREET

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Sharon Harris looks at how the fate of the gaming industry is affected by the machinations of Wall Street and financial institutions worldwide�

Casino Management: the art of communicating with customers?

Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

After a period that saw parts of the industry �get drunk on cheap credit�, belts are being tightened across the globe. Making the most out of customers and putting existing facilities to best use are now high priorities � and Casino Management Systems have a major role to play in boosting the bottom line. Graeme Kidd takes an overview�

200-table casino planned for Hungarian lake resort

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

A casino with 200 tables and 2000 slots is to be built as part of the 1bn Euro ($1.5bn) King's City resort development on the shore of Lake Velence, near Budapest in Hungary.

Viva Vietnam

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT

As Macau strives to develop the international component of it�s gaming industry, visitor figures show it remains a playground for Hong Kong and neighbouring Chinese provinces. Regional competition looms and Vietnam has revealed big plans. The man behind the Ho Tram Strip, David Subotic, spoke to Macau Business. By Joyce Pina

National Gaming Academy

Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

It�s gone from a regional triumph to a national success; Colleen McLaughlin, National Gaming Academy Manager, talks to Casino International about the enormous success of the project

No more war talk

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

In an exclusive interview with Macau Business gaming tycoon Stanley Ho Hung-sun has called for the city�s casino operators to bury the hatchet and form a united front to take the industry forward. In this candid interview, �Mr Macau� also gives valuable insights from his long life of challenges and reveals he has little interest in Las Vegas Sands properties but is quite keen to branch out into Asia, especially Japan. By Paulo A. Azevedo

Specifying IP Video CCTV Systems for Casinos

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Casino operators are among the most pro-active and demanding users of CCTV surveillance. IP Video systems are an ideal solution for this industry, but it�s important to specify a well-designed system warns Oliver Vellacott, IndigoVision�s CEO.

Playing together

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Community Gaming has moved from hard-wired slot tournaments of a few years ago, to the imminent, totally flexible, server-based slot floor� and it is offering new layers of attraction to players, while giving operators new tools to manage customer relationships more powerfully, as Graeme Kidd discovers.

Cash handling

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Rowan McIntyre looks at a selection of great product from cash handling experts catering for the casino industry