G2E Asia 2009 to introduce fine wines and dining pavilion

MACAU, China -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- In Asia and across the globe, exquisite restaurants and dining opportunities have become a hallmark of the casino entertainment experience. Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia) 2009 will highlight the critical food and beverage (F&B) sector with the debut of the Fine Wines & Dining Pavilion, featuring the latest F&B trends, products and services. G2E Asia 2009 is scheduled for June 2-4 at the Cotai Strip CotaiExpo at the Venetian Macau.

"There is no question that fine dining has become an important part of the gaming entertainment experience for customers worldwide," said Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr., president and CEO of the American Gaming Association. "With the new Fine Wines & Dining Pavilion at G2E Asia, we hope to extend the success of F&B at G2E from our flagship show in Las Vegas to help Asian gaming professionals experience the latest trends in F&B and build strong business partnerships in this competitive and vital arena."

The Fine Wines & Dining Pavilion will feature vendors showcasing a range of food and beverage products, from cocktails and soft drinks to gourmet foods, snacks and desserts, as well as food chain franchises. In addition, attendees will see the latest in food preparation equipment, barware, tableware and other products that come together to create an unforgettable dining experience.

G2E Asia is the premier gaming exhibition and conference event dedicated to the Asian gaming markets. For more information about the G2E Asia, and to register for free exhibits-only admission and early bird discounts to the conference, visit www.G2EAsia.com.