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G2E Asia @ the Philippines is set to make an exciting return to the Manila Marriott Hotel on December 10 and 11. This special edition of the popular gaming expo is designed specifically for the Philippine market, bringing together over 100 brands, including many that are new to the local scene.
The two-day event goes beyond the exhibition floor, offering a full lineup of engaging activities such as focused networking sessions, expert-led masterclasses, and a comprehensive conference exploring the latest trends and opportunities in the country’s gaming industry.
Connect with Industry Experts at Exclusive Networking Events
G2E Asia has always been about fostering connections across the gaming community. This year’s event includes several networking sessions designed for different industry segments, creating valuable opportunities to meet professionals, exchange ideas, and build partnerships with both local and international peers.
Networking events include:
• Slots Networking Cocktail – Dec 10 (Wed), 15:00 – 16:00
• iGaming Networking Cocktail – Dec 10 (Wed), 15:00 – 16:00
• Table Games Networking Cocktail – Dec 11 (Thu), 15:00 – 16:00
• IT & Marketing Networking Cocktail – Dec 11 (Thu), 15:00 – 16:00
• G2E Asia Closing Party (open to all) – Dec 11 (Thu), 16:30 – 17:30
Upgrade Your Skills with Specialized Masterclasses
As the roles of iGaming, IT, and marketing continue to expand in the industry, G2E Asia’s specialized masterclasses are designed to help professionals sharpen their skills and stay updated on key developments. Each session focuses on practical insights and real-world applications, while also giving attendees a chance to connect and learn from others in their field.
All masterclasses take place in the exhibition hall and can be accessed with an expo-only pass.
Here’s the schedule:
• iGaming Masterclass – Dec 10 (Wed), 14:00 – 15:00
• IT & Marketing Solutions Masterclass – Dec 11 (Thu), 14:00 – 15:00
A Conference Spotlighting the Philippine Gaming Industry
The conference opens on December 10 with a keynote address by Mr. Alejandro H. Tengco, Chairman and CEO of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). Later that afternoon, Mr. Greg Hawkins, President and Chief Operating Officer of Bloomberry Resorts Corporation / Solaire Resort, will deliver the second keynote session.
Across two days, the conference will feature key discussions on industry trends, strategies, and opportunities shaping the future of gaming in the Philippines.
On Wednesday, December 10, the focus will be on land-based gaming. Sessions will cover regulatory changes, new business models, and innovations beyond gaming. Speakers include Mr. Evan Spytma, CEO of Casino Plus; Mr. Shaun McCamley, Founder and Chairman of GameWorkz; Mr. Samuel Wilkes, Vice President, F&B Business Development & Strategy of Solaire Resort; Mr. John Lucas, Chief Hospitality Officer of Newport World Resorts; and several others.
On Thursday, December 11, attention will turn to online gaming, with panels discussing business expansion, AML best practices, CSR, and advancements in slot and ETG technology. Featured speakers include Mr. Ricardo Banaag, President and CEO of DFNN Inc.; Mr. Jeremy B. Luglug, Assistant Vice President, Electronic Gaming Licensing Department of PAGCOR; Ms. Nerie Aquino, Director, Gaming Compliance, Legal & Compliance of Okada Manila; Ms. Vina Claudette Oca, Assistant Vice President, Gaming Licensing & Development Department of PAGCOR; Mr. Alexander Ngo, Director of LexisNexis Risk Solutions; and more.
For more information about G2E Asia @ the Philippines, visit www.G2EAsiaPhilippines.com.
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