UNEXPECTED SUNSHINE OR SPORTS WIN SHOWS INCREASE IN INCLINATION TO GAMBLE

Adapted from an article by Peter Amsel, calvinayre.com Unexpected positive outcomes increase a person’s willingness to take gambling risks, according to a new study out of the US. Research shows that…

TOP TIPS TO MASTER YOUR CLUB’S DIGITAL MARKETING IN 2016

Article by Samantha Wardman – CornerPost Consulting A lot can be accomplished in a year – if that’s something you question, then perhaps look to Taylor Swift for inspiration. She earned $1 million…

ENTERTAINMENT: CLUBS & PUBS CASH IN ON RURAL MUSIC FESTIVALS

  As you read this, the granddaddy of all Australian music events – Tamworth Country Music Festival -  has been run and won for the 44th year in a row.  It’s rated amongst the top 10 music…

CHECKS TO PERFORM ON YOUR GAMING FLOOR POST CHRISTMAS.

In gaming, we would normally expect to see a fairly quick decline in our turnover into January and February as traditional holiday months, before we start to lift again in March. This gives us a couple…

I AM YOUR CUSTOMER

Article by Dennis Conrad, Raving Consulting, Reno Nevada Here’s a great article from our friends at Raving Consulting in the USA. It was written nearly 20 years ago, but is as relevant today as it was…

OVERSEAS NEWS: FOSTERS SUED FOR BEING “UN-AUSTRALIAN” & MACAU RATED PRIME TERRORIST TARGET

FOSTER’S SUED IN U.S. FOR BEING ‘UN-AUSTRALIAN’ Article from Clyde Mooney, Managing Editor PUBTIC Foster’s in the USA is being sued for being ‘un-Australian’ after a fan of the beer discovered…

EVERY MARKETING CHALLENGE REVOLVES AROUND THESE QUESTIONS

Here’s a 7 point plan of action for every marketer from author, entrepreneur and marketing guru Seth Godin   WHO are you trying to reach? (If the answer is 'everyone', start over.  HOW will…

THE NEXT HOTTEST TRENDS IN GAMING?

Article by Jeff Gorovitz, Raving Consulting, Reno Nevada. Boomers, Millennials, Technology  and One-to-One Marketing Our industry is going to have to change in order to thrive, and most of us know that. Change…

WHAT WINE WOULD YOU RECOMMEND?

If a customer were to ask any of your restaurant staff this question, are you confident they could provide timely, well-informed, professional advice? If the answer is no, then you need to consider they…

5 FAB AUSSIE CAFES, BARS & RESTAURANTS THAT MARRY FOOD, SERVICE AND DESIGN

Article by Geraldine Chua,  Architectural Design “Signature dishes, perfectly pitched drinks and impeccable service are an integral part of the eating and drinking experience, but a venue’s interior…

HAVE YOU DONE YOUR CALENDAR & PROMOTIONS AND PLAYER REVIEWS YET?

Article By Janet Hawk, Raving Consulting Partner, Player Development and Marketing, Reno Nevada, USA Three tips on how to start off the New Year with marketing savvy from a casino player development…

AINSWORTH ACQUIRES US COMPANY

Article by Howard Stutz, Las Vegas Review-Journal. It's hard to miss Ainsworth Game Technology's new North American headquarters. The 291,000-square-foot building, currently under construction in the…