We reported it online when the news broke but it's also worth mentioning here in print that last month, October, saw the largest ever monthly revenue in Macau as the Golden Week holiday attracted an influx of Chinese spenders. The Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau reports that revenue increased 3.2% to $3.5 billion. Yes, you read it correctly - $3.5 billion. read more online... Back to this issue and our interview with Luis Nunes, CEO at Kings Romans Casino in Lao shows the determination that is necessary to overcome considerable physical and social obstacles in that part of the world. His description of their vision as being a "Paradise in Hell" is not one to be taken lightly bearing ... read more online... In a more genteel setting I also talk to Bruno Cagnes about how the Enghien les Bains casino is now one of Europe's largest and is the top casino in France with a GGR of 170million Euros revenue pa. Hats off to Bruno and the staff at the casino and conference centre for the slot summit held there in September. The service and venue was so exceptional, it will be the venue for the French Slot Summit in 2013.... read more online... Finally, we hope to see many of you at SAGSE. This issue will be available widely there and we will be in attendance on our stand - so please drop by. Glyn Thomas Editor Who's #winning on my blog? |
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