Inside Asian Gaming

IAG JAPAN MAY 2021 4 MAY 2021年 5月 CONTENTS 目次 Cover 表紙： Inside Asian Gaming Daily Briefs 10 100 EVENTS CALENDAR TECH TALK 68 Winning combination Scientific Games’ Safe-Shoe X and i-Score Ultra are the perfect combination to boost baccarat operations on the casino floor. 10 YEARS AGO 90 The Battle of Big and Small In this new regular feature in IAG to celebrate 16 years covering the Asian gaming and leisure industry, we look back at one of our cover stories from exactly 10 years ago, titled “The Battle of Big and Small.” IN FOCUS 60 Green machines Commtech Asia Philippines’ Jefferson Suarez explains why hiring commissioning management to test energy consumption and efficiency during the early stages of IR development can translate to huge savings. JAPAN 82 Big deal Confirmation that the MGM Resorts International and ORIX consortium will be the IR operator for Osaka has reactivated dealer training schools in the area, each with its own strengths and strategy. JAPAN 50 Picking apart Japan’s casino regulations IAG takes a closer look at the details contained within draft casino regulations published in April by the Japan Casino Regulatory Commission. COLUMNISTS 74 Eight leadership archetypes in gaming Sudhir H. Kalé takes a look at the eight archetypes that typify the best leaders in the global gaming industry. COLUMNISTS 40 A question of “public interest” Exactly what is in the “public interest” when it comes to determining whether Crown Melbourne should retain its casino license in Victoria?