Contents May 2017


SOUTH AMERICA BRAZIL P10


Te Brazilian government is planning to


privatise instants, sports betting lotteries and online sports betting


Samson House, Manchester Road, Manchester M29 7BR, United Kingdom


BOLIVIA P12 Te former girlfriend of ex-President Evo


Morales has been accused of granting gaming licences and offering to change gaming laws


BRAZIL P14 Minas Gerais, a state in the north of


Southeastern Brazil, is attracting lots of investor interest


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NORTH AMERICA NEW JERSEY P26


New Jersey's online casinos posted another banner month in March, which helped the industry hit some crucial milestones


NEVADA P28


IGT bought Seattle-based Double Down in 2011 for $500m, but falls in revenue and a


declining installed base has driven the sale NEVADA P29


A new eSports Arena Las Vegas, scheduled to open in early 2018, will become the first permanent eSports venue on Te Strip


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Events IAGA Summit


International Association of Gaming Advisors in NYC Events P42 A diverse programme of hot topics will be under discussion at the IAGA Summit in New York this month. G3 interviews the protagonists


Every piece crucial to Omni- channel solution delivery Interactive P90 G3 stole time with Greentube’s Chief Technology Officer, Tomas Kolbabek, to discuss the influence of Omni-channel on the near-future gaming business


Turning famous names into famous games Interactive P100 Valerié Bozzetto and Megan Goodwin, co-founders of IRM, explore the challenges and opportunities involved in taking Intellectual Property into gaming


Reports Te Bahamas


Caribbean Market Report - Winner takes it all Reports P76 Te latest market report detailing the gaming market of Te Bahamas, from inception, through the figures, and including all land- based locations and ‘web shops’


ASIA & OCEANIA


SOUTH KOREA P30 Paradise City opens in South Korea amid


Chinese travel ban as concerns over North Korea’s missile threats escalate


CAMBODIA P32 Virtue Resources Corp. is building a US$200m


casino resort called Empire World City in Bavet City in Cambodia close to Vietnam’s Moc Bai


MACAU P33 Macau Legend reveals results and remains


positive as renovations and a new Cape Verde resort are planned for the future


EMEA


UK P16 Te Rank Group has extended its contract with


Playtech to include CMS integration of tables and slots across its entire Grosvenor estate


UKRAINE P18 Te Ukraine government has committed itself


in a letter to the International Monetary Fund to the creation of a new gaming market


PORTUGAL P20 Portugal’s bingo halls are to be allowed to


operate electronic bingo terminals for the first time after legislative changes come into effect


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