More than 1,150 gaming industry professionals were surveyed at G2E 2011, and a more than three out of four (77 percent) feel positive about where the casino gaming industry is headed in 2012. Four out of five (80 percent) believe that the gaming company they work for will be stronger in 2012, and more than three-quarters (76 percent) say that they are not concerned about their future employment situation.
Attendees also were asked about their experience at G2E 2011. Nine out of ten (90 percent) said that G2E makes them feel better about the industry's outlook, and nearly four out of five (79 percent) gained a new perspective about the gaming industry from attending the tradeshow and conference event.
"These survey results indicate that there are exciting times ahead for the gaming industry," said Courtney Muller, senior vice president at Reed Exhibitions. "G2E is a show by the industry and for the industry, and we are encouraged by our attendees' enthusiasm about their G2E experience and the future of the gaming industry."