Global Gaming Expo Kicks Off With AGA President to Address State of Industry

Las Vegas, NV - Following his opening keynote speech and conversation with National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) Chairman Ernest L. Stevens, Jr., American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Geoff Freeman will hold his annual State of Gaming press conference on Tuesday, September 27 at 10:30 a.m. PDT in the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) press office at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Freeman will discus the 2016 presidential election, sports betting and other topics and will be joined by UK sports betting experts Rick Parry, chair of the Sports Betting Integrity Panel and Professor David Forrest to unveil new research on the integrity of sports.

More than 25,000 gaming industry professionals will gather at G2E 2016, the world's largest casino-gaming conference. It will take place September 26-29 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas.

WHO: Geoff Freeman, president and CEO, American Gaming Association;

     Dr. David Forrest, professor of economics at the University of Liverpool Management          School and honorary professor at Macau Polytechnic Institute;

     Rick Parry, chair of the Sports Betting Integrity Panel

WHAT: Press conference on the state of the gaming industry

WHEN: Tuesday, September 27

       10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. PST                                                                                

WHERE: G2E Press Office & live-streamed on Periscope

  Sands Expo and Convention Center

  3355 South Las Vegas Boulevard