Foxwoods Resort Casino to Host New England Gaming Summit, November 14-15

LEDYARD, Conn., Aug. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Expanded gaming in Massachusetts and neighboring states will take center stage at the second annual New England Gaming Summit, which will be held at Foxwoods Resort Casino November 14-15. The Summit is the ideal venue to learn of the latest gaming news and trends and network with the hundreds of attending gaming executives, regulators, public officials, investors, attorneys, analysts, architects and vendors from the New England region and beyond.

"The Summit comes at just the right time for the industry, as legislative outcomes in Massachusetts and elsewhere in the region have the potential to transform gaming in New England and throughout the northeast," said Charles Anderer, Group Publisher, Gaming, for BNP Media, co-producer of the conference with Spectrum Gaming Group. "With new developments every day, we look forward to a productive program that will give attendees the clearest view possible of gaming's future in the region."

The two-day event begins with an evening cocktail reception on November 14, followed by a full day of in-depth seminars with networking opportunities. Session topics include:

• Racing and Gaming: Can racetrack gaming salvage parimutuels?
• Tribal Gaming: Who has the upper hand?
• Public Policy Decisions: Legislative outcomes and impacts.
• Casino Design and Construction: New projects and what they'll look like.
• The Wall Street View: Assessing the numbers.

For more information, visit www.newenglandsummit.com.

New England Gaming Summit is the perfect event to connect with key gaming decision makers in the region. To learn more about sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, contact Lesley Grashow at [email protected] or Allison McCoy at [email protected].

About the producers:

BNP Media Gaming Group (www.casinojournal.com) is the world's largest and most experienced gaming industry media resource and the leading producer of trade magazines, specialized conferences and expos, websites, e-newsletters and targeted specialty publications serving the gaming industry worldwide. BNP publishes Casino Journal and Slot Manager, two of the most respected titles in the gaming industry.

Spectrum Gaming Group (www.spectrumgaming.com) is an independent research and professional services firm that provides economic and feasibility studies, impact analyses, regulatory services, customer-service audits, and operational assistance for private- and public-sector clients on five continents. Spectrum publishes the Gaming Industry Observer newsletter, produces the East Coast Gaming Congress and Pennsylvania Gaming Congress and co-produces Florida Gaming Summit and New England Gaming Summit.

SOURCE New England Gaming Summit