{"id":777014067,"date":"2024-03-18T08:22:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T11:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777014067"},"modified":"2026-04-22T11:59:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T14:59:07","slug":"asean-gaming-summit-kicks-off-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/asean-gaming-summit-kicks-off-tomorrow","title":{"rendered":"ASEAN Gaming Summit kicks off tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The 6th Annual Edition of the ASEAN Gaming Summit will take place from March 19th to 21st, 2024, this time back at the Shangri-La The Fort, BGC in Manila, Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Press release.- After months of building anticipation, Asia\u2019s premier gaming event is kicking off on Tuesday, March 19th, with speakers, exhibitors and participants already flooding into the Philippine capital<\/strong> to meet at the Shangri-La the Fort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exhibition starts at 9 am, while on the conference side, Tuesday is kicked off by a special State of the Industry address by the\u00a0Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR<\/a>) chairman and CEO,\u00a0Alejandro H. Tengco<\/strong>, immediately followed by a Keynote Address by the\u00a0President and Chief Operating Officer of Bloomberry Resorts Corp<\/strong>,\u00a0Thomas Arasi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But delegates will be glued to their seats, as the conference continues with a special Fireside Chat with Pronet Gaming CEO<\/strong> Alex Leese<\/strong>, who then joins a C-Level panel alongside Fast Track\u2019s CEO and co-founder<\/strong> Simon Lidz\u00e9n<\/strong> and Entain\u2019s Asia Pacific Director Michael Charlton<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A deep dive into the gaming landscape in the Philippines, also on Tuesday, will count with the insights of Philippine Congressman Hon. Gus Tambunting<\/strong>, PAGCOR Board Member<\/strong> Gilbert Remulla<\/strong> and other top experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The excitement doesn\u2019t end there, as the rest of the day is packed with incredible panels ranging from AI to cashless, omnichannel strategies, CRMs, AML<\/strong> and so much more \u2013 all topped off by networking drinks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Returning for the second day of the conference, participants get key insights from the Administrator and CEO of the continually growing Cagayan Economic Zone Authority, Katrina Ponce-Enrile<\/strong>, followed by a further dive into the online world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Later, The CEO of the Grand Ho Tram Resort, Walter Power<\/strong>, sits down for a Fireside Chat, followed by a special panel which focuses on Asia\u2019s hottest emerging and developing markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Non-gaming and tech will be key topics of discussion, while later a special top panel of operators in the Philippines point out the nation\u2019s leading growth \u2013 including Newport World Resorts\u2019 COO, Hagan Dagtas; PH Resorts\u2019 COO Angel Sueiro and Dowinn Group Corporate COO, Lorraine Koo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A packed day of panels will be capped off by another networking drinks session, followed by the Asia Gaming Awards<\/strong>, where this year\u2019s key industry players will see who takes home the prize!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where to go<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The fun doesn\u2019t stop: the Conference and Exhibition<\/strong> run for the first two days of the event, Tuesday and Wednesday, at the Bonifacio Halls on Level 4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Thursday, the action shifts to the Grand Ballroom on Level 3<\/strong>. The last morning of the event is reserved for the Workshops<\/strong> and a Networking Luncheon<\/strong> ahead of the delegates’ departure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday evening\u2019s\u00a0Asia Gaming Awards 2024<\/a>\u00a0will take place at the\u00a0Grand Ballroom on Level 3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Closing Party<\/strong> follows the awards, at BSK Manila<\/strong>, just five minutes away from the Shangri-La Fort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the full program please visit: https:\/\/aseangaming.com\/#asean2024agenda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The 6th Annual Edition of the ASEAN Gaming Summit will take place from March 19th to 21st, 2024, this time back at the Shangri-La The Fort, BGC in Manila, Philippines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777014070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":true,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The 6th ASEAN Gaming Summit convenes industry leaders to deliberate on the evolving regulatory landscape, market expansion opportunities in the Philippines and broader Asia, and technological integration across gaming verticals. Key discussions will encompass governance frameworks, B2B\/B2C licensing implications, and the strategic deployment of AI and cashless solutions, offering critical insights for stakeholders navigating regional market dynamics and capital allocation.","focusai_entities":"Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), Bloomberry Resorts Corp, Pronet Gaming, Fast Track, Entain, Cagayan Economic Zone Authority, Grand Ho Tram Resort, Newport World Resorts, PH Resorts, Dowinn Group, Shangri-La The Fort, BSK Manila, Alejandro H. Tengco, Thomas Arasi, Alex Leese, Simon Lidz\u00e9n, Michael Charlton, Hon. Gus Tambunting, Gilbert Remulla, Katrina Ponce-Enrile, Walter Power, Hagan Dagtas, Angel Sueiro, Lorraine Koo","focusai_location":"Philippines, Manila, Asia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.95), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.95), product_ux (0.75), tech_data (0.9), marketing_crm (0.85), payments_fraud_aml (0.9), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.95), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"PAGCOR\/CEZA Policy Impact?","query":"Given the emphasis on emerging markets and regulatory shifts, what specific policy changes or incentives are anticipated from PAGCOR and CEZA to attract further foreign direct investment into the Philippine iGaming sector?"},{"label":"AI\/Cashless Operational Impact?","query":"How will the discussed advancements in AI and cashless technologies impact the operational efficiency and responsible gambling frameworks for operators targeting the diverse Asian player base, particularly concerning NGR optimization and compliance?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,24777,159,16333],"tags":[24431],"class_list":["post-777014067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events-articles","category-partner-news","category-shows","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-asean-gaming-summit-2024","press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777014067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777014067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777014067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777014078,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777014067\/revisions\/777014078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777014070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777014067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777014067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777014067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}