Australia's casino market enters a new stage of development
An editorial survey of how floor planning, machine density and hospitality are being re-engineered as integrated resorts reach a new design maturity.
Analysis
Extended journalism from inside workshops, salons, plant rooms and design studios — the parts of the industry rarely photographed and seldom explained.
Coverage areas
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Assembly lines, burn-in racks and finishing benches documented over full shifts.
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Conversations with designers, engineers and operators about decisions rather than announcements.
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Critical readings of new precincts, podiums and refurbishment programmes.
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How equipment is made, tested, crated and commissioned.
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Interiors, lighting and the retreat from spectacle towards material restraint.
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Multi-part investigations into a single question our desks keep encountering.
Publications
An editorial survey of how floor planning, machine density and hospitality are being re-engineered as integrated resorts reach a new design maturity.
A supplier-side report on table build quality, refurbishment cycles and the details that influence game pace and maintenance.
Interior design practice in premium gaming salons is moving towards restraint, tactility and carefully engineered privacy.
A design feature on the competing demands placed on gaming floor lighting and how they are being reconciled.
Industry trends analysis on immersive media, theatre programming and the entertainment mix inside integrated resorts.
A behind-the-scenes photographic feature on how gaming machines are assembled, tested and prepared for shipping.