Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter to Keynote at the 6th Annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum, February 22-23


KING OF PRUSSIA, PA--(Marketwire - February 3, 2010) - Michael A. Nutter, Mayor of the City of Philadelphia, will be the Luncheon Keynote Speaker at the 6th annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum, which takes place February 22-23 at the Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, PA.

"We are honored to have Mayor Nutter join us as a keynote speaker, underscoring the significance of the Pennsylvania Gaming Congress," said Michael Pollock, managing director of Spectrum Gaming Group, organizing producer of the conference. "Philadelphia is fast becoming one of the gaming industry's key markets and Mayor Nutter has been at the forefront in recognizing the importance of gaming to his city."

Hundreds of casino operators, slot manufacturers, regulators, attorneys and other gaming-related professionals will attend the Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Racing Forum. The conference has again been approved for 7.0 Continuing Law Education ("CLE") credits by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board, making it a must-attend event for gaming-law professionals throughout the state.

The two-day event begins February 22 with the Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum and evening conference cocktail reception, followed the next day by the intensive daylong gaming conference. A detailed conference agenda and registration is available at www.pagamingcongress.com. Rooms are available at the integrated Radisson Hotel Valley Forge at a special conference rate by calling 610-337-2000.

The Valley Forge Convention Center is conveniently located just 5 minutes from the world-famous King of Prussia Mall, 20 minutes from downtown Philadelphia, and 30 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum is presented by the Fox Rothschild law firm with major sponsorship from Widener University School of Hospitality Management. Other conference sponsors include AC Coin & Slot, Casino Enterprise Management, Casino Journal, Casino Career Institute, Energenic, EwingCole, Gaming Industry Observer, Heeter Direct, JFF Uniforms, LP Ciminelli, Money Centers of America, SOSH Architects, and Southwest Surveillance Systems. For sponsorship information, contact pgc@spectrumgaming.com.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Congress & Mid-Atlantic Racing Forum is produced and organized by Spectrum Gaming Group, an independent research and consulting firm that serves public- and private-sector clients worldwide.