Florida Gaming Summit returns for its sixth year
Hollywood, Fla. (August 30, 2010) – The sixth annual Florida Gaming Summit, which takes place October 18-19 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino here, will explore the increasingly competitive gaming market in the Sunshine State. The Summit is the perfect venue to discuss the latest gaming trends and developments in Florida and annually attracts hundreds of gaming executives, regulators, public officials, investors, attorneys, analysts, architects and vendors from Florida and beyond.
“The Summit has become the signature event for those interested in the Florida gaming industry, as proven throughout its first five strong years,” said Charles Anderer, Group Publisher, Gaming, for BNP Media, co-producer of the conference along with Spectrum Gaming Group. “With gaming still rapidly evolving in the state, we look forward to a productive sixth edition to explore important issues continuing to impact the industry.”
The Summit’s keynote speakers are James F. Allen, Chief Executive Officer of Gaming Operations for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and Rep. Bill Galvano, a member of the Florida House of Representatives serving District 68. Allen will make the morning keynote presentation on October 19, while Galvano will deliver the luncheon address later that same day.
The two-day event begins with an evening cocktail reception on October 18, followed by a full day of in-depth seminars with plenty of networking opportunities. Session topics include:
• Racetrack Gaming Update
• Tribal Gaming: Legal and Regulatory Update
• Florida’s Card Rooms: Is Poker Up to the Challenge?
• Social and Economic Impacts of Gaming
• Florida Gaming by the Numbers: The Wall Street View
Complete conference information is available at www.floridagamingsummit.com.
Florida Gaming Summit is the ideal way to reach key decision makers in the Florida gaming industry. To learn more about sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, contact Lesley Grashow at grashowl@bnpmedia.com.
About the producers:
BNP Media Gaming Group (www.casinojournal.com) is the world’s largest and most experienced gaming industry media resource and the leading producer of trade magazines, specialized conferences and expos, websites, e-newsletters and targeted specialty publications serving the gaming industry worldwide. BNP publishes Casino Journal and Slot Manager, two of the most respected titles in the gaming industry.
Spectrum Gaming Group (www.spectrumgaming.com) is an independent research and professional services firm that provides economic and feasibility studies, impact analyses, regulatory services, customer-service audits, and operational assistance for private- and public-sector clients on five continents. Spectrum publishes the Gaming Industry Observer newsletter, produces the East Coast Gaming Congress and Pennsylvania Gaming Congress and co-produces Florida Gaming Summit and New England Gaming Summit.
Source: BNP Media Gaming Group and Spectrum Gaming Group
Media Contact: Charles Anderer, Group Publisher, Gaming, BNP Media, (914) 948-5758 or andererc@bnpmedia.com
Hollywood, Fla. (August 30, 2010) – The sixth annual Florida Gaming Summit, which takes place October 18-19 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino here, will explore the increasingly competitive gaming market in the Sunshine State. The Summit is the perfect venue to discuss the latest gaming trends and developments in Florida and annually attracts hundreds of gaming executives, regulators, public officials, investors, attorneys, analysts, architects and vendors from Florida and beyond.
“The Summit has become the signature event for those interested in the Florida gaming industry, as proven throughout its first five strong years,” said Charles Anderer, Group Publisher, Gaming, for BNP Media, co-producer of the conference along with Spectrum Gaming Group. “With gaming still rapidly evolving in the state, we look forward to a productive sixth edition to explore important issues continuing to impact the industry.”
The Summit’s keynote speakers are James F. Allen, Chief Executive Officer of Gaming Operations for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and Rep. Bill Galvano, a member of the Florida House of Representatives serving District 68. Allen will make the morning keynote presentation on October 19, while Galvano will deliver the luncheon address later that same day.
The two-day event begins with an evening cocktail reception on October 18, followed by a full day of in-depth seminars with plenty of networking opportunities. Session topics include:
• Racetrack Gaming Update
• Tribal Gaming: Legal and Regulatory Update
• Florida’s Card Rooms: Is Poker Up to the Challenge?
• Social and Economic Impacts of Gaming
• Florida Gaming by the Numbers: The Wall Street View
Complete conference information is available at www.floridagamingsummit.com.
Florida Gaming Summit is the ideal way to reach key decision makers in the Florida gaming industry. To learn more about sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, contact Lesley Grashow at grashowl@bnpmedia.com.
About the producers:
BNP Media Gaming Group (www.casinojournal.com) is the world’s largest and most experienced gaming industry media resource and the leading producer of trade magazines, specialized conferences and expos, websites, e-newsletters and targeted specialty publications serving the gaming industry worldwide. BNP publishes Casino Journal and Slot Manager, two of the most respected titles in the gaming industry.
Spectrum Gaming Group (www.spectrumgaming.com) is an independent research and professional services firm that provides economic and feasibility studies, impact analyses, regulatory services, customer-service audits, and operational assistance for private- and public-sector clients on five continents. Spectrum publishes the Gaming Industry Observer newsletter, produces the East Coast Gaming Congress and Pennsylvania Gaming Congress and co-produces Florida Gaming Summit and New England Gaming Summit.
Source: BNP Media Gaming Group and Spectrum Gaming Group
Media Contact: Charles Anderer, Group Publisher, Gaming, BNP Media, (914) 948-5758 or andererc@bnpmedia.com
