Simplifying the Cashless Transition and Debunking Common Myths
As the gaming industry continues to evolve, the transition to cashless payments in casinos is becoming increasingly important. Join us at G2E 2024 for an insightful education session where we simplify cashless.
- Session: Simplifying the Cashless Transition and Debunking Common Myths
- Date: Tuesday, Oct 8th, 2024
- Time: 10:30 AM to 11:20 AM
Why Casinos Should Embrace Cashless Payments
In today’s world, customers are accustomed to the convenience of cashless payments in nearly every aspect of their lives—from shopping and dining to transportation and entertainment. However, the casino floor remains one of the few places where cash is still king. This session will explore why it’s time for casinos to catch up and embrace cashless solutions.
- Enhancing Customer Experience: Cashless payments offer a seamless and convenient experience for patrons. Players can easily fund their gaming activities without the need to carry large amounts of cash, reducing the hassle and enhancing their overall experience.
- Operational Efficiency: Cashless systems streamline operations by reducing the need for cash handling, minimizing errors, and lowering the risk of theft. This leads to more efficient operations and allows staff to focus on providing exceptional customer service.
- Revenue Uplift: Early adopters of cashless technologies have reported significant revenue increases. By offering a modern payment option, casinos can attract a broader audience and encourage higher spending.
Session Highlights
During this session, our experts will debunk common myths and apprehensions surrounding cashless payments in casinos. You’ll hear about the direct and indirect benefits of enabling this new wave of payments and learn about the real revenue uplift and operational efficiencies that early adopters are experiencing.
Meet the Speakers
Evan Groat
VP & GM, Connectivity
Evan Groat is a seasoned executive driving innovation in products and technology. With over two decades of experience, he leads global teams across cable, telco, consumer electronics, healthcare, retail, payment, EV charging, and gaming industries.
At Crane Payment Innovations, he spearheads the development of cutting-edge payment and remote management solutions. Evan is passionate about the intersection of people, technology, products, and building successful businesses. He has successfully launched over 50 major products that users depend on daily
Patrick Richards
Senior Product Manager, Connected Hardware
Patrick Richards is the Senior Product Manager for Connected Hardware at Crane Payment Innovations. With over 20 years in the payment industry, Patrick brings a wealth of knowledge from both the acquiring and terminal development sides of payments.
During his time at CPI, Patrick has been responsible for the development and commercialization of multiple unattended cashless solutions across a variety of industries.
An easy way to go cashless
Betbridge™ Solution
At the end of the session, we’ll introduce you to Betbridge™, CPI’s groundbreaking solution for cashless payments in casinos. Built on the trusted SC Advance™ note validator, Betbridge simplifies at-machine mobile wallet payments, enhancing the player experience. Betbridge connects players’ mobile wallets to gaming machines via Bluetooth®, integrating effortlessly with any existing system, game, or mobile wallet. This versatile approach ensures compatibility and ease of use, eliminating the need for extensive technology upgrades or high-speed floors.
CPI supports casinos through every phase of the transition to cashless gaming, offering site surveys, installation, activation, and ongoing support. This comprehensive approach ensures a smooth adaptation for casinos and an uninterrupted gaming experience for patrons.
Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and learn how to simplify the cashless transition in your casino.
Join us at Booth 4447 to see these innovations in action and book a demo here.