Casino Journal June2010 : Page 3Contents June 2010 » www.casinojournal.com 22 EDIT ORIAL AD VIS OR Y BO ARD John Acres CEO–Acres-Fiore Warwick Bartlett Principal – Global Betting and Gaming Consultants Cath Burns Vice President Asia-Pacific – Bally Technologies Randall A. Fine Managing Director – The Fine Point Group Glenn Goulet Corporate Research Director – Intralot David J. Green Director, Gaming Practice PricewaterhouseCoopers (Macau) COVER STORY 22 Casino Journal’s 2010 Gaming Executive of the Year WithMacau goinggangbusters,the stockonthe rebound, financing secured for Cotai and let’s not forget the opening of Singapore’s Marina BaySands Sheldon Adelsonisonceagain enjoying the satisfaction of being right when nearly everyone thought he was wrong. By James Rutherford FE A T U R E S FOCUS ON 30 Empire in the East By Scott Van Voorhis NewYorkstate is shapinguptobeone of thegamingindustry’srelativelyquiet success stories, withabevyofracinos that have turned hard timesintogoodtimes by providinga convenient outlet for local gamblers. 32 Aqueduct: Now What? By Scott Van Voorhis Givenacontorted bidprocess,byzantine political rivalries and a litigious set of would- be developers, is any racino deal possible at this pointfor Aqueduct?The stateofNew York aims to find out…again. GAMES & TECHNOLOGY 36 The ‘Carnivalized’ Casino By Eliot Jacobson Just as slot machines have filtered into every niche, so too has the array of carnival games expanded on the casino floor. COVER PHOTO BY DAVE SMITH CO L U M N S WEBWATCH 16 How Are Your Relationships? Andreas Roell MARKETING 20 Old Ideas We Should Revisit Dennis Conrad THE BACK PAGE 46 A Dose of Reality and Vision Charles Anderer DEPAR TMENT S 4 Editor’s Letter 6 Around the World 14 By the Numbers 18 On the Move 43 Hot Games 44 Property of the Month M Resort Spa Casino, Las Vegas CASINOJOURNAL.COM • JUNE 2010 • CASINO JOURNAL 3 DON’T LOSE YOUR FREE SUBSCRIPTION Just RENEW It! CasinoJournal.com/2010 Charles Harrison Principal – Harrison & Montoya Associates Bill Lerner Principal – Union Gaming Group Lloyd D. Levenson CEO–CooperLevenson René Lindsen President&CEO–Swiss Gaming Corp. Jana McKeag President – Lowry Strategies Rich Schneider Executive Vice President of Product Strategy International Game Technology Lee Skelley ExecutiveVicePresident,BaronaResort&Casino Ron Sultemeier Vice President Strategic Development Delaware NorthCompanies Gaming&Entertainment Beth Surowiec Gaming Insights Group, Clear Seas Research GoranWessberg Senior Consultant – Svenska Spel Publication List |
