ASIA & OCEANIA
Tiger Palace Stages its Grand Opening Led by a vision to transform South Asia’s entertainment landscape, the grand
opening event was spread over two days, Saturday, 16 March and Sunday, 17 March 2018. Guests witnessed dance performances by Ukrainian troops and Tai dancers along with performances by Bollywood’s dance sensations
Silver Heritage Group held the grand opening of its first 5-star integrated resort – Tiger Palace Resort in Bhairahawa, Nepal
PHILIPPINES – Platform provider FSB has announced a deal to roll-out its first EPOS system in association with Paddy Power and Asian supplier Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technologies.
FSB will deploy its innovative platform and trading tools alongside the Irish bookmaker’s trading team in order to provide over the counter sports betting facilities to customers of Manila’s flagship Okada Casino Resort.
The touch-screen solution will be joined shortly by complementary consumer options on Jade’s proprietary self-service betting terminals, as well as hand-held point of sale devices, in the first of a number of similar co-operations across Asia.
FSB’s Business Development Director, Richard Thorp, said: “We are delighted to have teamed up with Paddy Power and Jade and look forward to a long, fruitful partnership. Our platform and trading tools have been very successful online and I’m confident they will be equally successful in land- based premises.”
Casino customers will be offered a number of different sports, both pre-match and in-play, allowing Okada’s PAGCOR-regulated operator to control and tailor the content management system to local needs.
TAIWAN – Quixant has announced another high-profile addition to its gaming monitor division. Chris Caress, who brings with him decades of experience at the top level of
the industry, has been appointed as Assistant VP of Gaming Monitors in Quixant’s Taiwan team.
Chris teams up with Quixant following a career spanning over 28 years with Barcrest, IGT and SG Gaming that covered every aspect of gaming- based products - from conceptualisation and development of software, drivers, firmware, hardware, PC platforms, cabinet deployment, and key peripheral integration, to more recently, coordinating design and specification of gaming monitors and touchscreen technologies.
Chris has partnered extensively with the industry’s leading names and key suppliers worldwide, providing solutions to a wide variety of markets. He brings his wealth of knowledge to his new position of AVP, with a main focus on accelerating innovation in Quixant’s already fast-growing monitor portfolio. Jon Jayal, Chief Operating Officer of Quixant, comments, “Chris, with his unrivalled gaming industry expertise, is a perfect fit for our short- and long-term plans, and we look forward to him playing a major part in Quixant realising its ambitions.”
P30 NEWSWIRE / INTERACTIVE /MARKET DATA NEPAL CASINO OPERATIONS
Located in Bhairahawa, in southern Nepal’s Terai region, Tiger Palace Resort is just eight kilometres north of the India-Nepal border. Te casino is spread over 2,500 sqm and features three distinct gaming zones which are on-par with some of the best in the world. For seasoned and high-stake players, it features a distinct Premium Mass and VIP area. Te Premium Mass and VIP gaming area are expected to open soon. Te casino features 44 gaming tables and over 200 electronic gaming machines, there is a capacity for a lot more. Te casino also has a performance stage and stylish bar.
Easily accessible to Indian travellers, it is a two hour 45 minutes drive from the Gorakhpur Airport (Uttar Pradesh, India). Surrounded by scenic vistas of the Himalayan foothills and with famous tourist attractions within reach such as the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of
Lumbini – the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and Chitwan National Park – home to rare animals including one-horned rhinos and Bengal tigers, as well as close to the ancient cities of Kapilavastu, Devedaha and Palpa.
Tim Shepherd, Co-founder Silver Heritage, said: “Tiger Palace Resort is our first wholly owned and operated five-star integrated resort in Bhairahawa, Nepal. Tis resort forms a major part of our core growth strategy of focusing on developing casino resorts on the Indo-Nepal border and capitalising on the strong demand from Indian customers for a wholesome entertainment destination. Te immediate target market for the resort comprises of the more than 15 million aspirational middle-class Indian citizens living within six hours of travel from the resort, in states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal.”
Interblock Installs 50- seat stadium in Muong Thanh Ha Long Club
Vietnam
Interblock has secured the placement of a 50-seat Diamond Stadium within Muong Tanh Ha Long Hotel’s new VIP gaming club, Hollywood One Club.
Te exclusive club is ranked number one in Vietnam and is the first five-star gaming club in the city of Ha Long Bay. Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is ranked top ten in the world as a must-see tourist destination.
“We are thrilled to provide the luxury and style of electronic table gaming to Muong Tanh
Ha Long Hotel’s newest VIP club. Te Diamond Stadium creates a fantastic focal point within the area and adds to the unique, exclusiveness the club has to offer,” said Michael Hu, Interblock VP of Asia. “We wish our partners at Muong Tanh Ha Long Hotel the utmost success in this new endeavor.
Te Interblock Stadium offers one live table that delivers two baccarat games, one automated roulette generator, and one automated sic bo generator. All games are accessible from a single play station, meaning there is no need to cash out or change machines. Seven high- definition wall-mounted LCD displays provide players with live video feeds of the games’ progress, statistics and trends.
Korea
Interblock Asia news continues as the company’s first electronic table games in Korea were installed at the Golden Crown Casino Daegu. Te installation is composed of a 30-seat Stadium offering two live baccarat games and one automated roulette that provides players the opportunity to play up to three games simultaneously. “We are very proud to bring our first electronic table games to Korea with our unique Stadium product offering. Tis multi- game configuration creates a great introduction to Interblock ETGs for both new and advanced table games players. I am confident Golden Crown Casino Daegu's players will enjoy this new gaming environment,” said Michael Hu, Vice President of Asia.
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