Inside Asian Gaming

IAG MAY 2023年5月 亞博匯 41 suggest it too could be having a change of heart after previously showing little interest. Meanwhile, back in Australia, both Crown Resorts and Star Entertainment Group have made a commitment to go fully cashless in the coming years, while Aristocrat and IGT recently launched separate trials in New South Wales to determine the efficiency of their cashless solutions and how customers respond. “There is no doubt that the biggest thing in systems right now is cashless, and some of that is being driven by regulatory requirements – certainly in Australia it is – but in other jurisdictions we’re finding that the growth of cashless is considered to be a value-add for players and venues alike, to deliver a frictionless experience across the casino floor,” explains Cheers. “Additionally, cashless gaming can introduce a range of responsible gaming tools. Not only does it provide players with the ability to have an account and wager directly from that account, it also offers the opportunity to establish limits, remove anonymity and take control of spending. “From our perspective, we’re looking for the mobile phone to replace the player’s card or cashless card. Players will often 封面故事 Australia's CrownResorts has made a commitment to ensure its gaming floors go cashless in the coming years. 澳洲的皇冠集團已經承諾旗 下賭場在未來幾年內實現無 現金化。 他主要司法管轄區似乎也會不可避免地 效仿。當《亞博匯》彼時聯繫新加坡博 彩監管機構並詢問此事時，該機構回答 說，其賭場監管框架「不禁止無現金博 彩技術」，而該技術的實施取決於當地 營運商，即濱海灣金沙和聖淘沙名勝世 界。 同樣地，菲律賓博彩監管機構 PAGCOR表示，其並不反對在實體賭場 使用無現金博彩技術，並指出，「應用 於無現金角子機的無現金技術為玩家提 供了很大的便利，因為電子遊戲機的結 果就是從玩家（基於會員卡系統的）賬 戶中扣除金額。」 澳門的博監局並未回覆《亞博匯》 的疑問，但有消息人士表示，在早前表 示出興趣寥寥之後，當局可能也會改變 主意。 與此同時，在澳洲，皇冠及星億兩 大集團都承諾在未來數年內實現完全的 無現金化，而Aristocrat和IGT近期在新 州展開獨立測試，以確定其無現金解決 方案的效率以及客戶的反饋。 「毫無疑問，目前系統中最重要的 事情是無現金。其中一些是由於監管需求 所推動（譬如澳洲），但在其他司法管轄 區，我們發現無現金技術的使用被視為一 種增值，對玩家和場地都一樣，為整個博