The Asia Gaming Awards announced today that they have concluded the first phase in shortlisting nominees for this years awards in ten categories. The awards recognize milestones and achievements in the Asian gaming industry and are open to operators, regulators, suppliers, and service providers in the land based and online sectors. The awards are produced by Asia Gaming Brief (AGB) along with G2E Asia and The Innovation Group.

The next step in the process is for peers to choose a favorite in any or all ten categories. Voting begins May 6 and ballots can be found on the AGAwards website. An Awards Gala Dinner & Ceremony will be held Tuesday May 17, 2016 at G2E Asia which is being held at the Venetian Macau. Tickets are still available for the evening’s presentations. The Asia Gaming Awards are sponsored by Angel Playing Card, Aristocrat, Aruze Gaming, BBIN, eBet, IGT, MGIA, Scientific Games, and YWS Design.

1. Nominees for Best Casino Operator

  • GALAXY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
  • LAS VEGAS SANDS
  • WYNN MACAU
  • MELCO CROWN ENTERTAINMENT
  • GENTING

2. Nominees for Best Integrated Resort

  • GALAXY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
  • MARINA BAY SANDS
  • MACAU STUDIO CITY
  • THE VENETIAN MACAO
  • CITY OF DREAMS (MACAU)

3. Nominees for Best Casino Design

  • GALAXY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
  • WYNN MACAU
  • MACAU STUDIO CITY
  • MARINA BAY SANDS
  • SOLAIRE RESORT & CASINO

4. Nominees for Best Table Games Supplier

  • TCS JOHN HUXLEY
  • SCIENTIFIC GAMES
  • GAMING PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL
  • DEQ SYSTEMS
  • ANGEL PLAYING CARDS

5. Nominees for Best Electronic Game Manufacturer

  • SCIENTIFIC GAMES
  • ARISTOCRAT
  • IGT
  • INTERBLOCK
  • ARUZE GAMING

6. Nominees for Best Industry Supplier

  • SCIENTIFIC GAMES
  • ARISTOCRAT
  • EVERI
  • IGT
  • LT GAME

7. Nominees for Best Online Operator

  • BET365
  • ASIA GAMING
  • CROWNBET
  • 188BET
  • BBIN

8. Nominees for Best Online Supplier

  • EVERY MATRIX
  • PLAYTECH
  • MICROGAMING
  • PRAGMATIC PLAY
  • HABANERO

9. Nominees for Best Mobile Solution

  • PRAGMATIC PLAY
  • PLAY’N GO
  • HABANERO
  • PLAYTECH
  • BETSOFT

10.Nominees for Outstanding Contribution in the Field of Innovation

  • LT GAME
  • IGT
  • SCIENTIFIC GAMES
  • SUZO HAPP
  • REWARDBET

Congratulations are in order for, and extended to all nominees for this year’s Asia Gaming Awards.