MELCO RESORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
20 says Palos . “ And in some places such as Cyprus , we ’ re at 100 %.” Lim adds that : “ From a cloud perspective , we ’ re very agnostic , because we don ’ t want to depend on one single cloud provider . That ’ s why we distribute it across the different major players in the industry , such as AWS .”
Emerging technologies play a significant role at the organisation . “ We spend a lot of our time looking at how we can apply those kinds of technologies into our operations to help better serve our customers and guests ,” says Palos . “ We ’ re probably one of the first casino operators that actually adopted blockchains in part of our production environment .” One example is a blockchain used in the casino ’ s cage , to track all transactions for gaming activity . Melco also built a prototype called MelGuard for use in Japan . It uses blockchain as a mechanism for keeping track of player activities , such as how long they ’ ve been inside in order to promote responsible gaming . “ We ’ re actually considering building
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