Top Casino Executives to Speak at 6th Annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum, February 22-23 at Valley Forge Convention Center


KING OF PRUSSIA, PA--(Marketwire - January 20, 2010) - Six of the most successful casino operators in Pennsylvania will discuss a wide range of issues impacting their industry at the 6th annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum, which takes place February 22 & 23 at the Valley Forge Convention Center.

The presidents and general managers will discuss the coming introduction of table games, the increasing competition that now surrounds Pennsylvania, expansion plans, the challenging economic climate, and their outlook for 2010 and beyond.

Confirmed panelists include:

--  Robert DeSalvio, President, Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem
--  Vince Donlevie, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Harrah's
    Chester Casino & Racetrack
--  John Finamore, Senior Vice President Regional Operations, Penn
    National Gaming
--  Dave Jonas, President, Parx Casino
--  Robert Soper, President, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
--  Sean Sullivan, General Manager, Meadows Racetrack & Casino
    

Hundreds of casino operators, slot manufacturers, regulators, attorneys and other gaming-related professionals will attend the Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum. The two-day event begins February 22 with the afternoon Racing Forum and evening conference cocktail reception, followed the next day by the intensive daylong gaming conference.

A detailed conference agenda and registration is available at www.pagamingcongress.com. Rooms are available at the integrated Radisson Hotel Valley Forge at a special conference rate by calling 610-337-2000.

The Valley Forge Convention Center is conveniently located just 5 minutes from the world-famous King of Prussia Mall, 20 minutes from downtown Philadelphia, and 30 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum is presented by the Fox Rothschild law firm with major sponsorship from Widener University School of Hospitality Management. Other conference sponsors include Casino Enterprise Management, Casino Journal, Casino Career Institute, Energenic, Gaming Industry Observer, Heeter Direct, and US Bank. For sponsorship information, contact pgc@spectrumgaming.com.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum is produced and organized by Spectrum Gaming Group, an independent research and consulting firm that serves public- and private-sector clients worldwide.