This year's Australasian Gaming Expo, which is due to take place on August 24-26 at Sydney's Darling Harbour, features a three-day conference programme.

"We have a stellar line-up of speakers and entertainers at this year’s conference, covering issues such as gaming technology, regulation and legislation, design and décor, and gaming investment and reward," said Ross Ferrar, executive officer of the Australasian Gaming Machine Manufacturers Association, which organises the exhibition.

"We are also pleased to announce that our exhibition is 95 per cent booked, with 175 exhibitors showcasing their products and services over four halls of the Exhibition centre," he added.