Writer: Ben Blaschke — Managing Editor--IAG
How times have changed: Reflecting on 35 years of GLI and 30 years of GLI Australia
“I’d better buy a cake and some ribbon,” laughs Ian Hughes as he looks ahead to next week’s Australasian Gaming Expo in Sydney and, in a... more
Focus on Asia: Land of sunshine
Casino revenues across the Philippines have tempered to an extent this year, raising some concerns that the hugely positive post-COVID... more
Focus on Asia: An issue of integrity
The rapid proliferation of sports betting across the United States, and the resulting partnerships with major sporting leagues such as the... more
Focus on Asia: Finally we meet again!
We’ll meet again, don’t know where, Don’t know when, But I know we’ll meet again some sunny day. – Dame Vera Lynn These famous words... more
Focus on Asia: Taken for a ride
For the umpteenth time, the Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) of Saipan – a U.S. commonwealth located in the Pacific about 2,650km east... more
Focus on Asia: Taking a gun to a fistfight
IAG attended gaming industry regulatory conference Regulating the Game in Sydney last month, and some of the rhetoric coming out of the... more
Focus on Asia: A good time to INSPIRE
Last month’s opening of the casino at Mohegan’s new South Korean integrated resort, INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in Incheon, will serve as... more
Focus on Asia: The value of vision
I recently wrote an opinion piece in which I questioned the vision Australian state governments have for the nation’s integrated casino... more
Focus on Asia: Time flies when you’re having fun
What a difference a year makes. As I sit here penning this piece, I am starkly reminded of the same time 12 months ago when Macau – still... more
Focus on Asia: Isolation nation
Australian state governments and their respective regulatory bodies could do well to take a leaf out of the Singapore playbook when it... more


