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Southern Gaming Summit Offer Timely Topics, Education
February 5, 2010
BILOXI, Miss. (February 5, 2010) — There is no shortage of educational opportunities at the 17th annual Southern Gaming Summit, which will be presented by The Mississippi Casino Operators Association and BNP Media Gaming Group on May 5-6, 2010, at the newly expanded Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center here. It is the largest commercial gaming trade show held outside of Las Vegas, and provides an unmatched local voice for the industry.
The Summit conference program includes 14 hours of educational sessions that includes something for everyone:
Games and Operations
- Update on server-based gaming
- Hot Slots, our annual look at the most innovative games on the market
- A fresh look at new developments in table games
- Device malfunctions – what happens when games go wrong
- Title 31 review, including risk assessment and suspicious activity reporting
Marketing
- Survival strategies for marketing in tough times
- Social media in action – using the latest technologies to reach customers and build relationships
Tribal Gaming
- Current status of Federal regulation under the Obama Administration
- Class II gaming update
Finance
- An updated view from Wall Street
- CFO Roundtable, with an emphasis on managing the bottom line while maintaining growth
The Big Picture
- Consumer travel trends and what is in store for casino resorts
- A look at Caribbean gaming and how options there impact the Gulf Coast
- Regulatory update
In addition, two general sessions will be offered including an Executive Roundtable, featuring top-level gaming executives in a candid discussion on the latest issues and concerns in the gaming industry.
The 2010 Southern Gaming Summit is further enhanced by the addition of BingoWorld, the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to the bingo industry. Additional educational sessions will be available in the BingoWorld conference program, which is open to all event attendees.
These conference programs are complemented by a number of networking opportunities, including an expanded trade show floor that includes BingoWorld and the ever-popular Taste of the Casinos – Ignite Your Senses. The exciting new version of the Summit’s most anticipated social event includes incredible entertainers, amazing costumes and unparalleled performances that will leave everyone breathless.
In all, the Summit’s unique mix of education, networking and southern hospitality make it a necessary event for anyone doing business in or interested in developing business in the region. With this dynamic audience, it’s no wonder that vendors are reaching out with exhibit booths, sponsorships and advertising opportunities; contact Lesley Grashow at grashowl@bnpmedia.com for more information.
Complete conference details are at www.sgsummit.com.
