Tom Cantone, Senior Vice President of Sports and Entertainment at Mohegan Gaming, recently sat down for an interview on the GGB Podcast to discuss the latest trends and developments in the industry. Cantone shared his insights on the intersection of sports and entertainment within the gaming world, highlighting the importance of creating unique and engaging experiences for guests.
As the landscape of sports betting continues to evolve, Cantone emphasized the need for casinos to stay ahead of the curve and adapt to changing consumer preferences. He discussed the potential impact of new technologies, such as virtual reality and augmented reality, on the gaming experience and how Mohegan Gaming is incorporating these innovations into their offerings.
In addition to discussing the future of sports and entertainment at Mohegan Gaming, Cantone also touched on the upcoming events and conferences in the industry. He highlighted key dates, such as the iGB L!VE 2024 conference in Amsterdam and the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States Conference in Pittsburgh, where industry leaders and regulators will gather to discuss the latest trends and regulations.
Cantone also mentioned the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association Conference and Tradeshow in Oklahoma City, the Racing and Gaming Conference at Saratoga in New York, and the Australasian Gaming Expo in Sydney, Australia. These events provide valuable networking opportunities and insights into the global gaming landscape.
Looking ahead, Cantone pointed to the TribalNet Conference & Tradeshow in Las Vegas, the SBC Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, and the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas as must-attend events for industry professionals. He also highlighted the European Gaming Congress in Warsaw, Poland, the Eastern European Gaming Summit in Sofia, Bulgaria, and ICE Barcelona in Spain as key events to watch out for in the coming months.
Overall, Cantone’s interview shed light on the exciting developments happening in the world of sports and entertainment at Mohegan Gaming, as well as the upcoming events and conferences that industry professionals should mark on their calendars. As the industry continues to evolve, staying informed and connected through these events will be crucial for success in the ever-changing gaming landscape.
