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EXHIBITION PREVIEW
Upcoming Events
Expanded programme
Beijing
Exhibition
Centre
for Asia’s GEM
Makuhari Messe
The Philippines continues to draw the attention of industry observers. Now, PAGCOR, the
Olympia Grand Hall
country’s government-owned operator, prepares to break ground on a huge multi-purpose
venue in Manila Bay, Asia’s GEM 2010 has expanded its conference programme to help
promote further growth still.
sia’s GEM, the 26 at the SMX Convention which takes place on the some of Asia’s key gaming
SMX Convention Center
A
Philippines’ prin- Center in Manila. While March 24 at the Hyatt Hotel product manufacturers and
cipal gaming and PAGCOR has yet to announce and Casino Manila. The confer- operators, the two-day expo
entertainment the number exhibitors, the ence will tackle numerous will also include PAGCOR-
expo, has 2009 edition of the show key issues surrounding organised slot machine and
expanded its conference pro- attracted some of the world’s changes in the Filipino and bingo competitions, in addi-
gramme in order to provide leading gaming companies, greater Asian gaming industry. tion to the fifth annual Calendar
the coin-op industry with a including Aristocrat Technolo- Taking place under the PAGCOR World Charity Poker
more comprehensive picture gies, Aruze Gaming, Bally banner of ‘Strengthening Tournament.
of the south-east Asian Technologies, BK Systems, Alliances: Rising Above Global The Philippines’ continued
country’s evolving tourism DFNN, DTSI, Elixir Gaming Challenges’, the congress pro- investment into its tourism
infrastructure. Technologies, Empire gramme seeks to explore why sector has been spurred by
Described by dual organis- Automation, FBM Gaming and Asia has been launched to the Ace Durano, the country’s
ers Philippine Amusement Amusement, FutureLogic, IGT forefront of the coin-op indus- Secretary of Tourism, who
and Gaming Corporation and Asia, Konami Australia, Money try’s consciousness. At the said: “We have set a target of
January 2010 25-26 Asia’s GEM 2010 SMX
the Euro-Asia Cooperation Controls, Matsui Asia, RGB and same time, it will explore the five million tourist arrivals by
and Gaming Association as the Weike Gaming Technology. best routes to recovery for 2010, and with projects like
19-22 Bowling World
Convention Center, Manila,
region’s “premier gaming Next year, Asia’s GEM is pre- those affected by the recent PAGCOR’s Entertainment
Düsseldorf Exhibition
Philippines
event of the year”, Asia’s GEM ceded by the Gaming Tourism downturn. City venue, this figure should
Centre, Düsseldorf, Germany
2010 takes place on March 25- and Investment Congress, In addition to attracting be attainable.”
19-22 IMA 2010 Düsseldorf
April 2010
Exhibition Centre, 21-22 FADJA 2010
Düsseldorf, Germany Corferias, Bogota, Colombia
26 Combating Cybercrime 25-27 Dubai Entertainment,
Funworld workshop promotes all-
Conference Earls Court Amusement & Leisure Show
Exhibition Centre London UK (DEAL 2010) Dubai World
26-28 ATEI 2010 Earls Court Trade Centre, Dubai, United
important transfer of knowledge
Exhibition Centre, London, UK Arab Emirates
26-28 European 26-28 Canadian Gaming
Amusement and Gaming Summit 2010 Calgary
Expo (EAG) ExCel, London, Stampede, Calgary, Alberta,
UK Canada
In an effort to provide its clients with an update on the myriad innovations currently being 26-28 IGE 2010 Earls Court 27-29 Gaming Expo
utilised by Funworld, the group recently hosted a two-day interactive workshop in Germany.
Exhibition Centre, London, UK Belgrade Belgrade Fair, Serbia
26-28 The Betting Show
Earls Court Exhibition Centre, May 2010
London, UK
O
n October 21-22, Fun- gaming offers and offers an inno- from the booming online sector. developed with its Norwegian 2-4 GTI Asia Taipei Expo
world, the Austrian touch- vation to locations in both The second day of the work- partner, Playsafe Holding.
26-28 The Toy Fair Olympia
2010 Taipei World Trade
screen and linked gaming sectors. The aim is to provide shop focused entirely on the huge “With the workshop Funworld
Grand Hall, London, UK
Center, Taipei, Taiwan
giant, conducted its first interna- locations with an entirely new growth in poker, which Fuworld has succeeded in imparting to its
tional workshop, which explored access to internet business and recognised early on, launching national and international cus-
February 2010
June 2010
the latest products, trends and to link classic terminal operations Gam-X in Italy a year ago. tomers and partners the most 07-11 Spring Fair
9 Park Avenue Open Day
developments in the burgeoning to internet platforms.” Based on the extremely posi- important information to enter International NEC,
London, UK
online skill gaming and poker On the first day, the workshop tive developments in Italy, Fun- into the fascinating internet busi- Birmingham, UK
sector. revolved around current trends in world said it continues to invest in ness and enabled them to
July 2010
The workshop took place near the internet and the new Funwin the field of poker and introduced exchange experiences,” the March 2010
Munich, Germany, attracting skill games platform, with which national and international cus- group said. “By unanimous
13-16 Asian Attractions
02-03 AmEx 2010 Green Isle
over 100 customers and partners operators are given the opportu- tomers at the workshop to its new request, the workshop will soon
Expo 2010 Kuala Lumpur
Hotel, Dublin, Ireland
from around the globe. The nity to profit via a licensed model poker platform, which was jointly be continued.”
Convention Centre, Kuala
10-11 Aruba Gaming Expo
primary aim of the event was to
Lumpur, Malaysia
Westin Resort Hotel, Aruba
promote a transfer of know-how
28-30 SALEX 2010
10-12 Amusement
and experience between Fun-
Transamerica Expo Center, Sao
Showcase
world customers and partners,
Paulo, Brazil
International/Fun Expo Las
as the group continues to branch
Vegas Convention Center, Las
out into new technologies.
August 2010
Vegas, US
“As a hub for customers, part-
12-14 China Attractions
8-10 Australasian Gaming
ners and Funworld, the work-
Expo 2010 Beijing Exhibition
Expo Sydney Convention and
shop offered an ideal platform to
Centre, Beijing, China
Exhibition Centre, Sydney,
celebrate the first very promising
17-19 RAAPA 2010 -
Australia
successes of the new Funwin
Amusement Rides &
and poker products and to cus-
Entertainment Equipment VVTs,
September 2010
tomise these to perfection on the
Moscow, Russia 9-11 JAMMA 2010 Makuhari
individual markets via mutual
17-20 ENADA Spring 2010 Messe, Tokyo, Japan
exchange,” said Funworld CEO,
Rimini Fiera, Rimini, Italy 14-16 Gamexpo 2010 Syma
Josef Öhlinger.
18-20 IAAPI Amusement Sport and Event Centre,
“With Funwin and poker, Fun-
Expo 2010 Bombay Exhibition Budapest, Hungary
world consistently relies on the
Centre, Mumbai, India
strategy of developing linked
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