Tuesday, October 30, 2012

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Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) Announces Latin American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable 2012

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:25 PM PDT

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (29 October 2012) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has been at the forefront of gaming regulation throughout Latin America and the Caribbean for more than a decade, and now GLI South America is presenting the "Latin American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable 2012."

This important regulatory event takes place the 12th of November at the Dorado Salon of the Marriott Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The event is open to lottery and gaming regulators, and registration is available now at www.gaminglabs.com. More information is available by calling +1 702-914-2220 ext. 7122.

This critical day of discussion will feature global experts addressing the topics that are most relevant to the Latin American and Caribbean region, including iGaming, new lottery technologies, money laundering, forensics, field inspections, sports betting, responsible gambling and audit and certification for the lottery and gaming industry.

GLI Director of Latin American and Caribbean Development Karen Sierra-Hughes said, "The Latin American and Caribbean gaming industry is one of the most exciting, diverse and dynamic in the world. Just as dynamic are the technologies in and around the gaming industry. The Roundtable is the ideal place for regulators from across the region to hear from leading global experts about potential jurisdictional impacts."

GLI's Roundtable is part of the company's GLI University®, an exclusive program that offers continuing education and vital training to regulators around the world. GLI produces Roundtable events around the globe each year.

For nearly 25 years, Gaming Laboratories International, LLC has been the world leader in providing independent testing, inspection and certification services to the gaming, wagering and lottery industry.  GLI also offers independent network and information security assessments to its regulatory, lottery and supplier clients. With 20 laboratory locations located across Africa, Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, Europe, North America and South America, GLI is the only global organization of its kind to hold U.S. and international accreditations for compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, 17020 and guide 65 standards for technical competence in the gaming, wagering and lottery industries. For more information, visit www.gaminglabs.com.

 

Aspers Super Casino Celebrates Diwali Festival in Style

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:19 PM PDT

In celebration of Diwali Festival, Aspers Super Casino, Westfield Stratford City, is inviting guests to join them for an evening of dice, dining and dancing on the 15th November, 2012.

Diwali is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in the world, and pays tribute to Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth, Prosperity and Fortune. Reflecting upon centuries of tradition, playing cards or dice games with family and friends is one of the most popular pastimes during the Diwali festivities. Legend has it that Lakshmi will smile down upon those taking part in such games, offering her blessings and goodwill for the year ahead.

Aspers, the UK's only Super Casino will be celebrating the Festival of Light in style, hosting a traditional Diwali themed evening, which will include a night of exciting gaming, from Dice games to Blackjack, whilst guests are entertained by enchanting Bollywood dancers. The opulent Sky Bar, which boasts extensive views allowing guests  to soak up the Diwali celebrations and firework displays taking place across the London skyline, will host a complementary buffet, serving a selection of delicious food prepared by in-house chefs from Aspers Clary's Restaurant. A special guest DJ will continue the Diwali celebrations long into the night.

 

Everything you always wanted to know about Gaming in Argentina

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:13 PM PDT

(Buenos Aires) Within a week before the largest and most important exhibition, SAGSE Buenos Aires 2012 (Nov 13,14,15), Monografie, which is always at the forefront of the industry, is pleased to invite directors and industry executives the Avant-Premiere of the movie “”Lo que usted siempre quiso saber sobre el juego en Argentina” (Everything you always wanted to know about Gaming in Argentina,” directed by Miguel Rodriguez Arias.

This new documentary will be release on Tuesday, November 6 at 7:30 pm at Lorca cinema on 1428 Corrientes Av, Capital Federal, Buenos Aires.

This film was achieved thanks to the efforts of an entire professional team and the support of the industry’s leading organizations both public and private.

The documentary answers many of the questions and prejudices that people have about the industry which has many positive aspects to communicate. This film is a tool to spread the good features about the industry.

Monografie, as the main promoter of this important document film, exclusive invites the industry players to witness this documentary film directed to gaming professionals and general public.

Admission is free, but must be recorded in on the guest list. RSVP (limited space available) Monografie pilar@monografie.com

Tel (5411) 4805-4623