Gaming executive Gavin Isaacs to keynote 2019 Southern Gaming Summit

February 8, 2019 1:43 PM
  • CDC Gaming Reports
February 8, 2019 1:43 PM
  • CDC Gaming Reports

SBTech Chairman Gavin Isaacs will be a keynote speaker on the first full day of sessions at the 2019 Southern Gaming Summit, scheduled for May 7-9, in Biloxi, Mississippi.

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The conference is sponsored by the Mississippi Gaming and Hospitality Association and will be held at Beau Rivage.

The Summit’s conference program will offer networking opportunities and cover the gaming industry’s best practices, latest technologies, products and services. The Summit also features a Global Gaming Women luncheon and will honor industry leaders during induction ceremonies into the Mississippi Gaming Hall of Fame.

Prior to his appointment to SBTech, Isaacs was vice chairman of Scientific Games and board member since 2014.

Isaacs has worked for some of the gaming industries largest manufacturers. He was CEO of Scientific Games and SHFL entertainment and held executive level positions with Bally Technologies and Aristocrat Technologies.

“We’re very excited that Mr. Isaacs will be attending our conference as a keynote speaker,” MGHA Executive Director Larry Gregory said. “I am certain he will share his wealth of knowledge in the manufacturing industry and what’s next to come to everyone attending our show.”