G2E focused its offer in growth and gaming innovation

G2E 2012 began October 2 with more than 430 companies represented, including over 70 international exhibitors from 28 different countries, offering an inside look at the latest gaming innovations.

Keynote panel:
On the final day, keynote events will conclude with a panel focusing on the tribal gaming sector entitled “IGRA 25 Years Later: Where We've Been and Where We're Going.”  Jana McKeag, president, Lowry Strategies, will moderate the distinguished panel, which includes Jason Giles, Executive Director, National Indian Gaming Association; James Maida, president and CEO, GLI; Katherine Spilde, Ph.D., chair, Sycuan Institute on Tribal Gaming, San Diego State University; and Tony Sanchez, Jr., president, Seminole Tribe of Florida. The panel will explore the evolution of tribal gaming since the passage of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and what the future might hold for the sector.

This keynote will take place from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in the Venetian Ballroom G-J.

F&B at G2E: Food and beverages reign supreme at the show. The F&B pavilion features gourmet food and beverage items, food service equipment and supplies, technology, décor and other products essential to the delivery of an outstanding gaming experience. This year’s show highlights culinary skill, creative excellence and a sizzling presentation of industry fashion.

Where: Sands Expo & Convention Center, 201 Sands Ave. The conference area is located on Floor One, and the show floor is located on Floor Two of the Sands Expo & Convention.

When: Thursday, October 4, 2012

Exhibit hall hours: Thursday, Oct. 4, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Conference hours: Thursday, Oct. 4, 8:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.