The Enugu State Government wants to establish itself as Nigeria’s top gaming tourism destination. It will hold the Enugu State Gaming Conference at the Amadeo Event Centre in Enugu next month in order to further this objective.
In a statement released on Monday, the Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission announced that the conference will offer a platform for industry stakeholders to explore new opportunities and collaborations in the gaming sector.
The conference, themed “Exploring the Future of Gaming: Innovations and Collaborations,” will focus on advancing the industry’s future.
The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of ESGC, Arinze Arum, said the maiden conference “marks a pivotal moment for the gaming industry in Enugu State. It’s an opportunity for us to showcase how far we’ve come in regulating and managing the gaming landscape in our state”.
He mentioned, “We believe that through strategic partnerships between casino operators and hospitality providers, we can unlock new avenues for growth and prosperity within our state.
“This conference is about more than just discussing ideas – it is about taking concrete steps towards making Enugu a premier destination for gaming enthusiasts.”
The conference will educate attendees an understanding of market trends, investment prospects, and regulatory processes within the gaming industry. Participants will get the opportunity to discuss Governor Peter Mbah’s plans for long-term industry growth with him. The event is organized by the Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission (ESGC), which oversees gaming operations in the state.