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Shaun McCamley quoted in Casino Review magazine

US government report highlights proxy betting as AML loophole

A recent report by the US government identified the continued tolerance for proxy betting as an issue in the Philippines’ anti-money laundering infrastructure.

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Article authored by Andrew Klebanow published in Global Gaming Business Magazine

The Quiet Casino Boomtown

by Andrew Klebanow

As the gaming industry’s collective attention is focused on what casino development might look like in Japan, a small seaside resort town on the coast of Cambodia is quietly emerging as the world’s fastest-growing gaming jurisdiction.  The town is called Sihanoukville.

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G2E Asia Awards: Meet the Judges – Steve Gallaway

Steve Gallaway is Managing Partner at Global Market Advisors. His areas of expertise include gaming market assessments, hotel and casino feasibility studies, operational reviews and marketing analysis.

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G2E Asia Awards: Meet the judges – Shaun McCamley

With over 37 years’ experience in the land based and digital gaming industries, Shaun McCamley was recognized by Global Gaming Business Weekly as one of the top 25 industry people to watch in 2015.  Now a partner at Global Market Advisors LLC – a leading consulting firm specializing in gaming, hotel and hospitality – he is holder of Key Management Gaming Licenses issued by the USA and Australia.

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Andrew Klebanow quoted in Casino Review

Vietnam’s PM approves Laguna Lang Co casino development

The new casino’s success will depend on the development of sufficient ancillary accommodation and whether residents will indeed be allowed to gamble at the venue explains Andrew M. Klebanow, Senior Partner at Global Market Advisors.

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Article authored by Brendan Bussmann published in Inside Asian Gaming Magazine

Responsible Gaming in Japan – Bill to be key to Japan’s Gaming Market

by Brendan Bussmann

As Japan continues to look at the development of integrated resorts (IR), many people engaged and following the market are focused on the IR Implementation Bill.  While it is important to know the regulatory framework, it is just as important for operators and interested parties to understand the importance of responsible gaming measures.  This second bill that has sometimes been overlooked in recent months focuses on this topic.

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Article authored by Steve Gallaway, Brendan Bussmann, and Kit Szybala published in Global Gaming Business Magazine

Home Stretch In Japan
by Steve Gallaway, Brendan Bussmann and Kit Szybala

For nearly 20 years, Japan has gone through several false starts and iterations in its attempt to legalize integrated resorts. In December 2016, Japan took it’s first official first step toward legalization with the passing of the IR Promotion Bill. Later this spring, Japan is poised to take the final step in this process with the introduction of two bills that will help solidify the initial act: the IR Implementation Bill and the Basics Bill on Gambling Addiction Countermeasures.

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Andrew Klebanow’s article published in Global Gaming Business Magazine

Cash Back to Free Play

by Andrew Klebanow

Non-negotiable slot credits, or what is more commonly known as “free play,” has emerged as the most often-used tool in the casino marketing arsenal.  It has supplanted cash prizes, complimentary dining and invitations to special events as the primary incentive for rewarding player loyalty.

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John English quoted in Forbes

Bet on U.S. Supreme Court Sports Wagering Verdict to Change the Game in Asia

by Muhammad Cohen

A U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the federal government ban on sports betting would trigger expansion of all forms of online gaming in Asia, industry experts say.  Opinions differ on how fast U.S. legalization might alter Asia’s gaming landscape and whether online revenue will be int he tens or hundreds of billions of dollars, but there’s no doubt legal sports betting in the U.S. will change the game.

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Shaun McCamley mentioned in Bloomberg Businessweek

A Chinese Casino Has Conquered a Piece of America

by Matthew Campbell

Dr. Marty Rohringer was ending a graveyard shift at the lone hospital on Saipan, the exceptionally remote U.S. Island, when four Chinese men arrived with a body.

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