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Study Group: Casino Slot Machine Purchasers

Council Members in this Study Group: 97

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Randall Fine, Managing Director, The Fine Point GroupRandall Fine

Managing Director
The Fine Point Group
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Randall A. Fine is the Managing Director of The Fine Point Group (FPG), the gaming industry’s largest full service management company and consulting firm, based in Las Vegas, which serves gaming clients that generate more than $5BN in annual gross gaming revenue. At FPG, he is focused on the overall...

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Aaron Park

Executive Director
PARADISE ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED
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Aaron Park is the Executive Director of Paradise Entertainment, a Hong Kong listed gaming and leisure Company that operates the Paradise Casino in Macau. Mr. Park is knowledgeable about the Macau leisure, real estate and gaming sectors. Previously, he was a Partner at ACP Capital, a private equityinvestment...

Richard Fitzhugh

Corporate Vice President Slot Strategy
AMERICAN CASINO & ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES LLC
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Richard Fitzhugh is the Corporate Vice President Slot Strategy for American Casino & Entertainment Properties, an operator of four casino hotels in Las Vegas, where he has worked since 2006. Previously, he was the Vice President of Casino Operations at Connection Gaming, a gaming consultancy basedin...

William Fishman, Director of Slot Operations, PALACE CASINO RESORTWilliam Fishman

Director of Slot Operations
PALACE CASINO RESORT
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Bill Fishman is the Director of Slot Operations at Palace Casino in Mississippi, where he has worked since September of 2004. The casino has 815 slots and 14 table games, as well as 3 restaurants and a hotel with 237 rooms. Previously, Mr. Fishman has served in the same position at Copa Casino in Gulport,...

Roy Corby, Chief Operating Officer, Casino Del SolRoy Corby

Chief Operating Officer
Casino Del Sol
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Roy Corby is the Chief Operating Officer at Casino del Sol, a casino hotel, where he has worked since March of 2005. Previously, he was the Director of Table Games at Paradise Casinos. He has over 14 years of experience in casino resorts of all sizes. He has extensive knowledge of opening new properties,...

Robert Ambrose, Vice President, Slots, Gomes and CordishRobert Ambrose

Vice President, Slots
Gomes and Cordish
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Robert Ambrose is the Vice President of Slot Operations for Gomes and Cordish, a partnership with The Cordish Company. He is also the President of his own consultancy. Mr. Ambrose is a 30 year veteran of the casino industry and has developed casino properties, purchased gaming equipment, prepared budgets,...

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Leslie (Lee) Gelwicks

Director of Slot Operations
VIEJAS BAND OF KUMEYAAY INDIANS
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Lee Gelwicks is the Director of Slot Operations at Viejas Casino, a Native American casino, where he has been working since 2000. He is responsible for managing the Viejas project of removing grey gaming devices and installing 2000 Class III slot machines for Viejas Casino. He is the department head...

Joseph Costello, MBA

Assistant General Manager
CHUKCHANSI INDIANS
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Joseph Costello is the Assistant General Manager at Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, where he has worked since April 2003. The casino features 2,000 slots, 48 table games and 12 poker tables, 6 restaurants, and a hotel with 424 rooms. Here, Mr. Costello is responsible for slot operations, table games,...

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The next Cuban invasion, the cruise industry is ready to invade...

July 20, 2009

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Cruise companies rise on sector's surge, U.S.-Cuba talks | www.reuters.com

Since the initial renovation of the passenger terminals in Havana by Costa Cruises in the late 1990's, the US based cruise lines have been patiently waiting for the opportunity for Cuba to open its ports as the newest Caribbean destinations.Will Cuba's tourism infrastructure be able to handle the US...

Indian Casinos: Boon or Bane?

October 9, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Wealth breeds 'poverty of soul' | www.sacbee.com

Problems caused by increasing affluence is causing major issues for Tribes and their members.

Its all in the economy

August 18, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

STATION CASINOS REPORT A 2Q FALL IN REVENUE | www.lasvegassun.com

For years it was believed that gaming companies were immune to the ravages of the economy and in the past they had been, but not now.  Stations problems stem from a weak economy, high gas prices, lower housing and stock prices, nothing else.

Where is the substance?

August 7, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Obama: 1 million plug-in hybrid vehicles by 2015 | www.autobloggreen.com

Is he saying anything that provides real substance?

Many Complex Issues

July 21, 2008

GLG Expert Contributor

Gambling and the Law: Court Rules Tribal Casino is Merely a Casino | www.eog.com

Tribal sovereign nation status is a Federally approved law which has been challenged and has been upheld in the courts.  The labor issues are new and still will have a number of challenges ahead for the Native American Tribes.  However, this issue has also surfaced a number of other complicated...

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Casino Hotel
  • Casino / Gaming Consultancy

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Operations Director - Slots
  • Operations Manager
  • Operations Manager - Slots
  • Executive Director - Slots
  • Operations Director
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • President
  • Owner

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Experts in the Leisure & Lodging Council and Automotive Council 142
Las Vegas Gaming Experts: Consultants 21
Casino and Gaming Consultants (Las Vegas) 15
Online Gaming Experts 94

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