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GLG Vital SignsSM: The Gaming Industry's Bet on Macau IPOs

The Las Vegas gaming market is faltering, causing major gaming companies to look east to Macau, the world's biggest gambling market, to help raise much-needed capital. This play paid off for Wynn with intense interest in their IPO. Can Las Vegas Sands follow suit? Will other companies be able to capitalize on a robust Chinese economy and a growing Macau market to help stabilize their businesses?

Reactions from seven leading gaming experts and powered by the GLG Consumer Goods & Services CouncilsSM. Respondents included leading gaming experts from the GLG Councils. These experts include Randall Fine, Managing Director of The Fine Group, the gaming industry's largest full service management company and consulting firm (Respondent #1), and William Sherlock, former President and CEO of Foxwoods Resort and Casino (Respondent #2) as well as others with experience managing and operating large global gaming properties.


GLG Vital Signs Questions:

  1. Will Macau continue to grow or does it face the risk of overheating?
  2. What companies will be the biggest winners from interest in the Macau and Asia gaming space?
  3. What companies will be the biggest losers from interest in the Macau and Asia gaming space?
  4. What headwinds does Las Vegas Sands face as they try to raise capital?
  5. What is one thing that the investment community misunderstands about the latest developments in the Asia gaming industry?

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GLG Vital Signs: The Gaming Industry's Bet on Macau IPOs
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