Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Conference-At-A-Glance

Check back soon for information regarding G2E 2012 Conference. Until then, feel free to review information for the 2011 sessions.


Join us at this year's all new G2E Conference where we've designed our content to be focused on the theme of "seizing your competitive edge and driving customers to your property through innovation, new media, and operational excellence."

G2E offers the world's largest and most comprehensive education for the gaming industry. Content is carefully developed by the industry for the industry by leading gaming experts. Keep your business and career on track to successfully manage this tough economic climate, to thrive today and in the future.

  1. 5-Day Conference—BEST BUY!
  2. 4-Day Conference
  3. 3-Day Conference
  4. iGaming Congress
  5. IAGA!
  6. NCRG
  7. G2E Advanced Gaming Institute
  8. G2E Leadership Academy
  9. Security & Surveillance Institute
  10. Social Media Boot Camp

5-Day Conference—BEST BUY! | Sunday - Thursday, October 2 - 6

Get the ultimate value for your investment at G2E by attending the 5-Day Conference Program—a best buy. You'll have access to all of the education programs provided in the 4-Day All-Access Conference Pass, plus the full NCRG Conference.

Highlights Include

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  • Full NCRG Conference: Sunday – Tuesday, October 2 - 4
  • 4-Day All-Access Conference: Monday – Thursday, October 3 - 6:
    • Conference Keynote featuring Jim Murren, Chairman & CEO, MGM Resorts International.
    • Access to All Conference Programs Monday - Thursday
    • Networking Conference Luncheon on Monday
    • Daily Networking Continental Breakfast
    • Access to the Conference Attendee Lounge—Network and plan your day with exclusive access to the G2E Conference Attendee Lounge
    • UNLV Certificate of Completion—Enhance your career with professional credentials from UNLV. Conferees that attend the G2E Conference Programs are eligible to receive an official Certificate of Completion from the UNLV International Gaming Institute.

4-Day Conference | Monday – Thursday, October 3 - 6

4-Day ConferenceMaximize your learning and get the most value for your investment at G2E by attending the 4-Day Conference Program. You'll have access to all of the education programs Monday – Thursday, and will benefit from four full days of intensive learning giving you a 365-degree view of the gaming industry.

Highlights Include

3-Day Conference | Tuesday – Thursday, October 4 - 6

3-Day ConferenceThree days of comprehensive industry information with over 100 sessions to choose from in 14 cutting-edge tracks.

Highlights Include

  • 14 Cutting-Edge Tracks
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Casino Design—Building the House
Indian Gaming
Indian Gaming—Tribal Tactics
Compliance, Law & Regulation
Compliance, Law & Regulation
Marketing & Player's Clubs
Marketing & Player's Clubs—Pulling in Players
Gaming Technology
Gaming Technology—Plug and Play
NCRG
NCRG at G2E
Finance Finance—The Bottom Line
Retail, Dining & Entertainment
Retail, Dining & Entertainment—Fun off the Floor
Global Markets Forum Global Markets Forum—A World of Opportunity
Security & Surveillance
Security & Surveillance
Human Resources
Human Resources—People Skills
Table Games
Table Games—In the Hot Seat
iGaming
iGaming
Wild Card
Wild Card—Luck of the Draw

  • Conference Keynote featuring Jim Murren, Chairman & CEO, MGM Resorts International.
  • UNLV Certificate of Completion—Enhance your career with professional credentials from UNLV. Conferees that attend the G2E Conference Programs are eligible to receive an official Certificate of Completion from the UNLV International Gaming Institute.
  • Networking Continental Breakfast
  • Access to the Conference Attendee Lounge—Network and plan your day with exclusive access to the G2E Conference Attendee Lounge

iGaming Congress | Monday, October 3

The Internet has been a game-changer for our industry. This one day conference will address the potential impact of Internet gambling legalization in the US, and advise the gaming market on how to react to the changing face of the industry and take advantage of new opportunities. This information packed program will appeal to existing offshore Internet gambling operators, as well as commercial casinos, Native American casinos, manufacturers and more.

Highlights Include

IAGA Conference—NEW! | Friday, September 30 - Sunday, October 2

Join the world's leading gaming attorneys, regulators, casino executives and financial experts as they meet for the 2011 International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA) Conference.

Highlights include:

  • All-new "101 Session" geared to young attorneys or those new to the gaming industry AND free registration for all regulators who register by September 1.
  • Kick-off keynote presentation by Frank Fahrenkopf, Jr., President and CEO of the American Gaming Association (AGA)
  • Roundtables of top CEOs, General Counsel, finance and regulatory experts showcasing several elite international industry representatives.
  • Daily evening cocktail receptions at one of Las Vegas' hottest night spots so you can enjoy a fun and relaxing close to your day, as well as the opportunity for catching up and networking.

Register through the G2E Web site today and save.

For more information, visit IAGA's Web site at www.theiaga.org or contact Kerry Koenig at iaga@cox.net.

NCRG Conference on Gambling and Addiction | Sunday, October 2 - Tuesday, October 4


NCRGTechnological developments always have impacted addiction, whether due to the introduction of new methods of delivery or the evolution of old ones. But technology is a double-edged sword, perhaps introducing new risks while simultaneously creating new ways to study, understand and promote recovery from addictions like problem gambling. From Internet gambling and video gaming to web-based interventions and computerized therapy, Risk or Reward? The Impact of Technology on Treatment, Research and Responsible Gaming, will explore the various ways technology can transform how we understand and treat gambling disorders and other addictions.

Stay up-to-date on the latest in gambling research. Network and share ideas with members of the healthcare sector, gaming industry, government and academia. Earn CEUs during sessions approved by NAADAC, CFAAP, CBBS, NBCC and more.

Visit www.ncrg.org for the most up-to-date schedule, speaker confirmations and CEU approvals.

*The full NCRG Conference is only available through the 5-Day Super Pass. One day of NCRG is available with a 4-Day Conference Pass. Register through the G2E Web site today and save.

G2E Advanced Gaming Institute | Monday, October 3

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Advanced Gaming InstituteCreated in partnership with leading universities and gaming organizations, this special Monday program offers attendees the opportunity to learn important fundamentals from respected professors at these higher education institutions. This program is specifically designed for those who have entered the gaming industry without a formal education in casino operations. Rising managers will find particular interest in its strong hospitality focus.

Highlights Include

Cornell
GSA
Levenson
SDSU
UNLV

Leadership Academy | Monday, October 3

9 AM – 4 PM

Leadership AcademyIt takes great leadership to operate a casino successfully, especially in these challenging times where change is a constant reality and economic recovery is slow.In addition, the emergence of Internet and Mobile gaming is changing the industry landscape, creating additional demands on leaders to appeal to a new kind of gambler.

The ability to lead ourselves and others through change, regardless of its level of complexity and origins, remains one of the key skills and competencies of leadership.Join us forLeading Change, a six-hour workshop focused on the role of leaders in developing a culture of change and understanding what is needed to manage the constant demand for making adjustments.

In partnership with: G2E Leadership Academy partner Tracom Group

We're Bringing the Performance Leaders to You at G2E. Registration LIMITED to 200.

The TRACOM GROUP is internationally known for helping organizations improve their overall performance, as well as the performance of their people. TRACOM's expertise spans many areas including leadership development, surveys and assessment, performance management, interpersonal skills training, team development and employee engagement. As the original creators of the SOCIAL STYLE MODELTM, TRACOM's client list includes organizations of all sizes and across all industries from financial services to travel and entertainment, and from Fortune 1000 firms to entrepreneurial start-ups.

View the Workshop Overview and Outline

Highlights Include

  • A TRACOM GROUP Certificate of Participation
  • Networking Continental Breakfast
  • Networking Conference Luncheon
  • Leadership Workshop

Learn from Leadership Experts

At the G2E Leadership Academy, you will be trained by TRACOM GROUP, an experienced workplace performance company comprised of the nation's most experienced and respected training professionals.

Security & Surveillance Institute | Monday, October 3

This full day of learning for casino security and surveillance professionals was specifically designed to address the growing demand for access to the latest information on major incidents within a casino property and leading-edge information on surveillance techniques.

Highlights Include

  • Networking Continental Breakfast
  • Networking Conference Luncheon
  • Security & Surveillance Institute at G2E Sessions
  • Security and Surveillance conference attendees can earn one continuing education credit per hour attended towards their ASIS certification. Please note that you must have a valid G2E conference badge and scan in to each session attended. There will also be recertification forms onsite or you can complete your request online via www.asisonline.org.

Social Media Boot Camp—New! | Monday, October 3

Produced with: Masterminds

9 AM – 4 PM

Leadership AcademyThe advent of Twitter, Facebook, You tube and other social networking tools has intrigued casino marketing departments for the past several years. In the beginning they were tools few knew how to use. Now, experimentation has given way to performance. At this day-long, intensive seminar, you will learn by studying best practices and examples from casino social media efforts across the country. Learn how to fully integrate social media strategies into your traditional casino marketing efforts and how to measure quantifiable results. If you truly want to take your social media efforts to the next level in terms of engagement, followers and return on investment in 2012, this is the seminar for you.

See the full program here

Led by Masterminds –a nationally recognized agency at the forefront of social media marketing for the casino industry. Special guests will include casino social media practitioners on the leading edge of social media trends in casino marketing.


2011 Conference Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Cooper Levenson
Shuffle Master

Silver Sponsors

Spectrum

Bronze Sponsors

All Star Cantor Gaming
Chartwell Amaya Duane Morris
Jefferies Masterminds
Cyberarts RMC
Wells Fargo Multimedia
Samsung

Listing Sponsors

Perini OpenBet