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Aiko Smith: On-Line Casino CEO wants you to win, big!

April 10, 2021 Andrew Hankinson Episode 34
Now and Zen Japan
Aiko Smith: On-Line Casino CEO wants you to win, big!
Show Notes

A fascinating look into the on-line gaming business in Japan with Aiko Smith, the CEO of Aloha Shark Casino. Aiko has more than 15 years experience in this exciting industry and is one of the pioneers in the Japanese on-line casino market. This episode you will hear how Aloha Shark localizes their site for Japanese players, learn about on-line casino’s “Payout Percentage” and how this compares to other forms of gambling in Japan. How the potential future legalization of land casinos in Japan will effect her business, who is a typical on-line casino player in Japan, the largest payout on Aloha Shark most recently, and finally Aiko offers a free $20 trial bonus for Now & Zen listeners. If you are lucky, listening to this episode could literally be worth your time! (Details at the 31:30 mark) Other topics we discuss:

  • Click HERE to claim your free $20 bonus (Once on Aloha Shark site, go to the top right corner and click "Create Account")
  • Why on-line gambling is a legal gray-area in Japan
  • What is required to start an on-line casino
  • Analyze the culturally risk-adverse Japanese society and how this fits with on-line casinos
  • Her most important duties as CEO of Aloha Shark
  • How she got started in this industry
  • Discuss the 還元率 Kangenritsu “RTP%” The Return To Player % of on-line casinos
  • The most popular on-line casino games in Japan
  • How players “cash-out” after winning
  • The Pandemic effect for Aloha Shark
  • The importance of Customer Support or as Aloha Shark calls it “Casino Concierge”
  • How Aloha Shark has localized their site and games specifically for Japan
  • Suggestions for 1st time players, including a risk-free $20 offer 
  • Click HERE to claim your free $20 bonus (Once on Aloha Shark site, go to the top right corner and click "Create Account")

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