An International Gaming and Entertainment Expo. was held here on
Thursday at the Macao Tower, a multi-functional conference
building.
Some 100 international gaming businesses displayed their
products covering gaming facilities, casino security systems,
surveillance systems, bank-note checking equipment, high-tech chips
and audio-light facilities.
Organizers said the three-day show was expected to be attended
by around 1,000 professionals and experts in the gaming industry
from countries and regions including the United States, Spain,
Bulgaria, Switzerland, Japan, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam
and Hong Kong.
Macao, a region with a population of over 480,000, has a
gaming-business history of 150 years. A total of 19 casinos are
currently on operation.
(Xinhua News Agency April 28, 2006)
