PHILIPPINE Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alejandro Tengco was voted "Executive of the Year" in the prestigious Global Gaming Awards Asia-Pacific 2024, held at the Conrad Hotel in Pasay City on June 4.

Tengco said he did not expect to win the award, but it "validated the efforts that we have been putting over the past 2 years. It also proved that we are leading the agency in the right direction."

The Global Gaming Awards is a project of gaming publication Gambling Insider and is considered one of the most prestigious awards in the industry.

Mariya Savova, the event manager, congratulated this year's winners and those who were shortlisted, adding that "nomination alone is still a fantastic achievement."

This year's panel of judges included Betty Zhao, senior vice president of International Operations at Aruze Gaming Global; Ken Jolly, vice president and managing director, Asia at Light & Wonder; Jaclyn Wood, chief executive officer of Global Players Network; and Lucas Cai, vice president of Gaming at Mohegan Inspire Entertainment Resort, among others.

There were also winners for Casino Supplier of the Year, Digital Casino Operator of the Year, Digital Casino Supplier of the Year, Integrated Resort of the Year, Casino Product of the Year, Table Game Product of the Year, Digital Sports Betting Operator of the Year, Digital Sports Betting Supplier of the Year, Corporate Social Responsibility of the Year, and the coveted Executive of the Year.

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