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Industry's Biggest Names Confirmed for 9th Annual American Gaming Summit14 November 2002LAS VEGAS -- (Press Release) -- Many of the gaming industry's most respected executives and analysts will share their views at the Ninth Annual American Gaming Summit (AGS) January 9-10, 2003, at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. It is presented by Casino Journal and GEM Communications, Lionel Sawyer & Collins, and exclusive investment banking sponsor Deutsche Bank. Speakers, moderators and panelists already confirmed include: -- G. Thomas Baker, President and Chief Executive Officer, International Game Technology -- Bruce Bommarito, Executive Director, Nevada Commission on Tourism -- Richard Bryan, Senior Partner, Lionel Sawyer & Collins and former U.S. Senator from Nevada -- Frank Fahrenkopf, President & CEO, American Gaming Association -- Robert Faiss, Senior Partner, Lionel Sawyer & Collins, Las Vegas -- J. Terrence Lanni, Chairman of the Board, MGM MIRAGE -- Richard Morgan, Dean, William S. Boyd School of Law -- Ernest Stevens, Chairman, National Indian Gaming Association They're among the 35 industry leaders who will make presentations during a day and a half of sessions addressing many of the most critical issues facing the industry today. Also at American Gaming Summit 2003: -- Harrah's Chairman Philip G. Satre will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award the evening of January 9; -- More than two dozen of the industry's leading vendors will give a series of financial presentations to institutional investors, sponsored by Deutsche Bank; -- The Most Innovative Gaming Products for 2002 awards will be presented by Casino Journal. The "Top 20" finalists for the awards will be announced Nov. 15 and posted on the American Gaming Summit web site. Summaries of each of the Top 20 finalists will appear in January's "American Gaming Summit Edition" of Casino Journal. American Gaming Summit is preceded on January 8 by Slot Manager Institute in Association with GSA and AGEM. A full list of American Gaming Summit speakers and moderators, and online registration is available at American Gaming Summit. |