The winner chosen by the judges will receive $10,000 in funding and the free use of a trade show booth at the 2019 G2E. There will also be a booth up for grabs for the best idea for the audience favorite as chosen by live polling.<\/p>\n
Pitches must cover at least one of four areas: academic approach to gaming floor innovation; academic approach to hospitality and resorts development; startup or academic approach to solve or streamline regulatory challenges; or startup or academic approach to create greater efficiencies for operators and suppliers.<\/p>\n
\u201cInnovation Incubator at G2E is about giving all innovators \u2014 whether from gaming, hospitality or academia \u2014 the opportunity to bring their ideas to the forefront during one of gaming\u2019s largest events of the year,\u201d said Allie Barth, vice president of industry relations of the American Gaming Association.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\u201cThe gaming industry was built by entrepreneurs with innovation in their DNA. At G2E, we embrace and spotlight gaming innovation on the show floor, delivering a powerful platform to drive the industry forward.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sports betting — and the opportunities new regulated US markets will offer the gaming industry — will be the number-one topic at this year\u2019s G2E in Las Vegas. After all, it\u2019s the topic of the day. But what about tomorrow? Organizers are on the hunt for the next big thing at this year\u2019s event, which […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":82561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,18,16693],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
G2E 2018 to Channel TV\u2019s Shark Tank in Hunt of the Next Big Thing<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n