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2019 DINNER
2019 WINNERS
1. BEST IR NON-GAMING ATTRACTION
Awarded to the best non-gaming attraction in an integrated resort.
WINNER: MELCO RESORTS – THE HOUSE OF DANCING WATER
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: GALAXY MACAU – GRAND RESORT DECK, GRAND LISBOA – 3-MICHELIN STAR RESTAURANTS, MGM COTAI – ARTS AND CULTURE, OKADA MANILA – OKADA MANILA FOUNTAIN
2. BEST B2B DIGITAL PRODUCT SOLUTION
A business-to-business award for the company which developed the most outstanding digital platform and software solution for the iGaming sector.
WINNER: BETSOFT GAMING – BETSOFT GAMES
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: EVERYMATRIX – CASINOENGINE, SCOUT GAMING GROUP – B2B FANTASY SPORTS SOLUTION, SOFTGAMINGS – CASINO SOLUTIONS, ULTRAPLAY – ESPORTS WHITE LABEL SOLUTION
3. BEST ELECTRONIC GAMING SOLUTION (Slots and ETGs)
Awarded to the company with the slot or electronic table game solution acknowledged as the best in the industry.
WINNER: SCIENTIFIC GAMES – JIN JI BAO XI
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: ARISTOCRAT – GOLD STACKS 88, JUMBO – KING TYPE MULTI-GAME ETG, KONAMI – FORTUNE CUP, SOLAIRE RESORT & CASINO – SOLAIRE PLAYERS STADIUM
4. BEST TABLE GAME SOLUTION
Awarded to the company with the table game solution acknowledged as the best in the industry.
WINNER: TANGAM SYSTEMS – TABLE GAMES YIELD MANAGEMENT
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: BETGAMES.TV – WAR OF BETS, SCIENTIFIC GAMES – INFINILINK, SINGULAR – LIVE AUTO ROULETTE, TCSJOHNHUXLEY – BLAZE LED SURFACE TECHNOLOGY
5. BEST INDUSTRY INNOVATION
Awarded to the company which developed the most innovative industry land-based or iGaming product or service for the year.
WINNER: GAMESOURCE (PIA) – CLOUD-BASED GAMING PLATFORM
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: BETCONSTRUCT – UMBRELLA, EVOPLAY ENTERTAINMENT – IN-BROWSER VR MODE ON MOBILE, SCIENTIFIC GAMES – POWER LOYALTY, SOLAIRE RESORT & CASINO – MYSOLAIRE APP
6. BEST GAMING FLOOR
Awarded to the company with most outstanding gaming floor in Asia.
WINNER: GALAXY MACAU
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: CORONA RESORT AND CASINO PHÚ QUỐC, NAGAWORLD, SOLAIRE RESORT & CASINO, THE VENETIAN MACAO
7. BEST INDUSTRY RISING STARS (Maximum of 5 winners)
Awarded to industry performers under the age of 40 who have demonstrated consistent leadership and innovation, with great potential for more to come.
WINNERS: VICKY CHAN (Asia Pioneer Entertainment), JOJI KOKURYO (BC Ventures), WINCAN LEONG (MGM China), LLOYD ROBSON (Aristocrat), RISHI TIRUPARI (Wynn Macau)
8. BEST CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CONTRIBUTION
Awarded to the company that has offered the strongest contribution in the area of corporate social responsibility.
WINNER: MELCO RESORTS
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: BLOOMBERRY RESORTS, MGM CHINA, NAGAWORLD, SANDS CHINA
9. BEST VIP GAMING PROMOTER
Awarded to the VIP Gaming Promoter acknowledged as showing the most consistent service quality and contribution to the industry.
WINNER: SUNCITY GROUP
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: DAVID GROUP, GUANGDONG GROUP, MEG-STAR INTERNATIONAL, TAK CHUN GROUP
10. BEST INDUSTRY SUPPLIER
Awarded to the company which is acknowledged by the industry as offering the most outstanding product and/or service over the last year.
WINNER: ARISTOCRAT
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: BBIN, IGT, SG GAMING, SPINTEC
11. BEST REGIONAL ASIAN IR (outside Macau or Singapore)
Award to the best integrated resort from outside of Asia’s leading casino hubs of Macau and Singapore.
WINNER: SOLAIRE RESORT & CASINO, PHILIPPINES
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: CORONA RESORT AND CASINO PHÚ QUỐC (VIETNAM), NAGAWORLD (CAMBODIA), OKADA MANILA (PHILIPPINES), THE STAR GOLD COAST (AUSTRALIA)
12. BEST INTEGRATED RESORT
Awarded to the most outstanding integrated resort (with gaming) in Asia.
WINNER: GALAXY MACAU (MACAU)
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: CITY OF DREAMS (MACAU), MGM COTAI (MACAU), SOLAIRE RESORT & CASINO (PHILIPPINES), WYNN PALACE (MACAU)
2019 SPONSORS
PLATINUM SPONSOR
CONTINENT 8
GOODBYE BAGS SPONSOR
BETINVEST
GOLD SPONSOR
ANGEL
GOLD SPONSOR
ALFASTREET
GOLD SPONSOR
ARISTOCRAT
GOLD SPONSOR
BETCONSTRUCT
GOLD SPONSOR
GALAXY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
GOLD SPONSOR
MELCO RESORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED
GOLD SPONSOR
MGM
GOLD SPONSOR
SANDS CHINA LIMITED
GOLD SPONSOR
SG GAMING
GOLD SPONSOR
SJM HOLDINGS LIMITED
GOLD SPONSOR
SOLAIRE RESORT & CASINO
GOLD SPONSOR
WYNN
2019 JUDGES
ANDREW W SCOTT
(Chairman)
Chief Executive Officer
Inside Asian Gaming
MARIE AMIGUES
Founder and CEO
Altagram Group
PAUL ARBUCKLE
Former Chief Operating Officer
Star Gold Coast
THOMAS ARASI
President and Chief Operating Officer
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation
BEN BLASCHKE
Managing Editor
Inside Asian Gaming
RAYMOND CHAN
Founder and CEO
Alphastlot
YM CHOONG
President of Marketing Strategy
Suncity VIP Club
KIRSTEN CLARK
Executive Director
International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA)
MUHAMMAD COHEN
Editor-at-Large
Inside Asian Gaming
PETER COHEN
Director Regulatory Affairs |
The Agenda Group
RUI CUNHA
Senior Lawyer, C&C-Advogados
Director and Secretary-General, SJM
HAKAN DAGTAS
Chief Gaming Operation and Marketing Officer
Resorts World Manila
JOHN ENGLISH
Partner, Managing Director
Sports Betting & Technology
STEVE GALLAWAY
Managing Partner
Global Market Advisors
MAULIN GANDHI
President
Tangam Systems
KELLY GASS
President
San Marco Capital Partners
DAVID GREEN
Founder
Newpage Consulting
ADRIAN HALPENNY
Senior Vice President
SG Gaming
ANDREW HELY
Managing Director, Asia-Pacific
IGT
CONSTANCE HSU
Director
Cheng Ying Group
KEN JOLLY
Vice President & Managing Director – Asia
SG Gaming Asia Limited
SUDHIR KALÉ
Chief Executive Officer
GamePlan Consultants
ALEX KHOO
General Manager
Suncity Group Management and Consultancy Limited
BUDDY LAM
Senior Vice President, Corporate Public Relations
Galaxy Entertainment Group
PROF. DESMOND LAM
Professor in Integrated Resort and Tourism Management
University of Macau
BEN LEONG
Chief Executive Officer
Meg-Star Group
MELINA LEONG
Managing Director
Yeewood Consultancy Ltd.
STEVEN LIM TOW BOON
Chief Operating Officer
RGB International Bhd.
ANDREW LO
Executive Director
Suncity Group Holdings Limited
DARIY MARGARITOV
Founder
UltraPlay
SHAUN McCAMLEY
Managing Partner
Euro Pacific Asia Consulting Ltd
PROF. GLENN McCARTNEY MBE
Acting Associate Dean, Faculty of Business Administration
University of Macau
British Honorary Consul, Macau
TIMOTHY McNALLY
Chairman
NagaCorp Ltd
MARY MENDOZA
Assistant Vice President of Casino Marketing at Hoiana Casino
Suncity Group
NIALL MURRAY
Chairman of Murray International Group
Chairman of Irish Chamber of Commerce of Macau
NICK NIGLIO
Executive Director and CEO
Rich Goldman Holdings
RUI PINTO PROENÇA
Partner – Head of Corporate | Gaming
MdME
JOE PISANO
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technology Inc
BEN REICHEL
Executive Director
Donaco International Limited
CHRISTOPHER ROGERS
CEO, 113 East Limited
Director, Fabsmart Limited
CHRIS ROWE
Managing Director
Aristocrat Asia-Pacific
TIM SHEPHERD
Director
Fortuna Investments Worldwide Limited
AKIKO TAKAHASHI
EVP, Chief Officer Human Resources/CSR
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
ALIDAD TASH
Managing Director
2NT8 Limited
PAUL TSE
Chairman of The American Chamber of Commerce in Macau
Executive Director of Golden Crown Development Limited
EDDY WONG
Vice President – AML Division, Legal & Compliance
Genting Hong Kong
PHILIP WONG
Chief Financial Officer
Suncity VIP Club
LINDA WOO
Principal
Linda M Woo Consulting
ALBERT YU
Chief Operating Officer
Alphaslot
MICHAEL ZHU
SVP of Operations Planning & Analysis
The Innovation Group
2019 MEDIA PARTNERS
CalvinAyre.com
CDC Gaming Reports
Focus Gaming News
Macau Business
Macau News Agency
The Macau Shimbun
2019 DINNER GALLERY
2018 DINNER
2018 WINNERS
1. BEST B2B DIGITAL PRODUCT SOLUTION
A business-to-business award for the company which developed the most outstanding game, sports betting, poker or other solution for the iGaming sector.
WINNER: ODDS.GG (ULTRAPLAY)
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: SINGULAR SPORTSBOOK, SUGAR POP 2 (BETSOFT)
2. BEST CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) CONTRIBUTION
Awarded to the company that has offered the strongest contribution in the area of corporate social responsibility.
WINNER: MGM CHINA
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: GALAXY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, SANDS CHINA, SUNCITY GROUP
3. BEST LOTTERY SOLUTION
Awarded to the company with the strongest lottery solution in the industry.
WINNER: LOTTO INSTANT WIN (PIN PROJEKT)
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: AI LOTTERY 德胜集团 AI人工智能彩票, BBIN, TWELVE40
4. BEST INDUSTRY RISING STARS (Maximum of five)
Awarded to industry performers under the age of 40 who have demonstrated consistent leadership and innovation, with great potential for more to come.
WINNERS: CARLOS EDUARDO COELHO (MdME), MAULIN GANDHI (Tangam Systems), 李霸基 LEI PA KEI, MIKE (MGM Cotai), LEONG WENG SANG, VINNI (Winson Group), MATTHEW ALAN RIGHTON (SG Gaming Asia Limited)
5. BEST VIP GAMING PROMOTER
Awarded to the VIP Gaming Promoter acknowledged as showing the most consistent service quality and contribution to the industry.
WINNER: SUNCITY GROUP
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: GUANGDONG GROUP, MEG-STAR INTERNATIONAL, TAK CHUN GROUP
6. BEST B2B DIGITAL PLATFORM AND SOFTWARE SOLUTION
A business-to-business award for the company which developed the most outstanding digital platform and software solution for the iGaming sector.
WINNER: BETSOFT
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: ORIENTAL GAME, SA GAMING, TGG (TAKARA GAMING GROUP)
7. BEST ELECTRONIC GAMING SOLUTION (Slots and ETGs)
Awarded to the company with the slot or electronic table game solution acknowledged as the best in the industry.
WINNER: DUO FU DUO CAI (SG GAMING)
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: 5 DRAGONS (ARISTOCRAT), FUSION (SG GAMING), SPINTEC
8. BEST INDUSTRY INNOVATION
Awarded to the company which developed the most innovative industry land-based or iGaming product or service for the year.
WINNER: ANGEL JAPAN (ANGEL)
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: FAST ACTION BACCARAT (FABSMART), SHUFFLE STAR (SG GAMING), ZOMBIE BLACKJACK (SG GAMING)
9. BEST TABLE GAME SOLUTION
Awarded to the company with the table game solution acknowledged as the best in the industry.
WINNER: PERFECT PAY (WALKER DIGITAL)
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: ANGEL JAPAN (ANGEL), FAST ACTION BACCARAT (FABSMART), TABLE GAMES YIELD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (TANGAM SYSTEMS)
10. BEST GAMING FLOOR
Awarded to the company with most outstanding gaming floor in Asia.
WINNER: GALAXY MACAU
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: CITY OF DREAMS, WYNN PALACE
11. BEST INDUSTRY SUPPLIER
Awarded to the company which is acknowledged by the industry as offering the most outstanding product and/or service over the last year.
WINNER: ARISTOCRAT
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: ANGEL JAPAN (ANGEL), BBIN, SG GAMING
12. BEST INTEGRATED RESORT
Awarded to the most outstanding integrated resort (with gaming) in Asia.
WINNER: GALAXY MACAU
OTHER OFFICIAL NOMINEES: MGM COTAI, THE PARISIAN MACAO, WYNN PALACE
2018 SPONSORS
PLATINUM SPONSOR
BETSOFT
GOODBYE BAGS SPONSOR
XSG
GOLD SPONSOR
ARISTOCRAT
GOLD SPONSOR
BETCONSTRUCT
GOLD SPONSOR
GALAXY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
GOLD SPONSOR
MELCO
GOLD SPONSOR
MGM
GOLD SPONSOR
SA GAMING
GOLD SPONSOR
SANDS CHINA
GOLD SPONSOR
SG GAMING
GOLD SPONSOR
WYNN
2018 JUDGES
ANDREW W SCOTT
(Chairman)
Chief Executive Officer
Inside Asian Gaming
BEN BLASCHKE
Managing Editor
Inside Asian Gaming
KEITH BUCKLEY
Chairman, The British Business Association of Macao
Director, BCA (Macau) Limited
RAYMOND CHAN
Co-founder and CEO
TGG Takara Gaming Group
KIRSTEN CLARK
Executive Director
International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA)
MICHAEL CLIFFORD
Senior Vice President of Casino Operations
Wynn Palace
MUHAMMAD COHEN
Editor-at-Large
Inside Asian Gaming
RUI CUNHA
Senior Lawyer, C&C-Advogados
Director and Secretary-General, SJM
HAKAN DAGTAS
Chief Gaming Operation and Marketing Officer
Resorts World Manila
ROSS FERRAR
Chief Executive Officer
Gaming Technologies Association
PROF. DAVIS FONG
Director
Institute for the Study of Commercial Gaming, University of Macau
STEVE GALLAWAY
Managing Partner
Global Market Advisors
KELLY GASS
President
San Marco Capital Partners
DAVID GREEN
Founder
Newpage Consulting
FILIPA GUADALUPE
Directora C.R.E.D-D.M.
Rui Cunha Foundation
TOM HALL
Chairman
Pax Holdings Limited
TODD HAUSHALTER
Chief Product Officer
Evolution Gaming
ANGELA HOUSLAY
Senior Director International Systems
IGT
CONSTANCE HSU
Director
Cheng Ying Group
KEN JOLLY
Vice President & Managing Director – Asia
SG Gaming Asia Limited
SUDHIR KALÉ
Chief Executive Officer
GamePlan Consultants
PROF. DESMOND LAM
Professor in International Integrated Resort Management
Chair of International Accreditation Committee
Acting Programme Coordinator of the Hospitality Programme
University of Macau
VIRGINIA LAM
Executive Vice President of Player Development
Sands China (Ltd)
ROGER LIENHARD
Senior Vice President, Hospitality
Galaxy Macau
STEVEN LIM TOW BOON
Chief Operating Officer
RGB International Bhd.
RICHARD LONGHURST
Director of Operations
Galaxy Macau
DEAN M. MACOMBER
President
Macomber International, Inc.
SHAUN McCAMLEY
Partner, Head of Asia Operations
Global Market Advisors
PROF. GLENN McCARTNEY MBE
Acting Associate Dean, Faculty of Business Administration
University of Macau
British Honorary Consul, Macau
MICHAEL MECCA
President
Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd
MARY MENDOZA
Managing Director
The Platinum Ltd
NIALL MURRAY
Chairman of Murray International Group
Chairman of Irish Chamber of Commerce of Macau
NICK NIGLIO
Executive Director and CEO
Rich Goldman Holdings
JOE PISANO
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technology Inc
RUI PINTO PROENÇA
Partner – Head of Corporate | Gaming
MdME
BEN REICHEL
Executive Director
Donaco International Limited
CHRISTOPHER ROGERS
CEO, 113 East Limited
Director, Fabsmart Limited
SARAH ROGERS
Senior Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Responsibility
MGM China
CHRIS ROWE
Managing Director
Aristocrat Asia-Pacific
SUE SCHNEIDER
Editor in Chief
Gaming Law Review
DONALD SHAW
Vice President – Strategy & Business Performance
Companhia de Telecomunicacoes de Macau SARL (CTM)
JOHN SHIGLEY
Chief Operating Officer – Gaming
MGM China
PROF. JACKY YUK CHOW SO
Dean of Faculty of Business Administration
BNU Chair Professor in Finance
Director of Asia-Pacific Academy of Economics and Management
University of Macau
AKIKO TAKAHASHI
EVP, Chief Officer Human Resources/CSR
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
ALIDAD TASH
Senior Vice-President, Gaming & Strategy
2NT8 Limited
PROF. KEVIN (KIT) THOMPSON
President of Board Macau European Chamber of Commerce
Inaugural Chairman Council of Masters Universidade de Macau
PAUL TSE
Chairman of The American Chamber of Commerce in Macau
Executive Director of Golden Crown Development Limited
TONY URE
Head of eGaming
Isle of Man Government
DENNIS O VALDES
President
Philweb Corporation
RUTGER VERSCHUREN
Chairman of France Macau Chamber of Commerce
Area Vice President of Macau Operations for Artyzen Hospitality Group
MICHAEL ZHU
SVP of Operations Planning & Analysis
The Innovation Group
2018 MEDIA PARTNERS
BingoLife
CalvinAyre.com
CasinoLife
CDC Gaming Reports
Focus Gaming News
Hengqin Record
iGaming Business
InterGaming
Macau Business
MB Newsletter
The Macau Shimbun
WGM
2018 DINNER GALLERY
