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Luxury Gambling: How to Build Five-Star Experiences Online and Offline


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Luxury in gambling isn’t about expensive décor or big bonuses. It’s about consistency, trust and unforgettable service.

In this episode of 15M Mastery, host Dmitry Belianin is joined by Kevin McGowen, Chief Executive of Bombay Club, to break down the real principles of luxury gambling. Kevin has spent over 30 years creating high-end gaming experiences that keep the world’s most valuable players coming back.

From refining guest flow and improving first impressions to sensory cues, team training and personalised VIP experiences, this episode reveals how to build brand loyalty and player retention by focusing on service and detail—both online and offline.

Whether you run a VIP casino lounge or an online live dealer brand, this is essential listening for anyone looking to elevate customer experience.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

  • The #1 principle every luxury gambling brand needs: consistency
  • Why the entrance experience is the most critical touchpoint
  • How lighting and scent set the tone for five-star service
  • The importance of brand standards, team role-play and service empowerment
  • How to capture VIP preferences without being intrusive
  • Why a live dealer with real-world rapport builds online trust
  • How to embed luxury habits and routines into staff training
  • The key difference between luxury service and transactional service
  • Why knowing a client’s "don’ts" is more powerful than knowing their "wants"


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Welcome to “15M Mastery,” the ultimate show for iGaming professionals, hosted by industry veteran Dmitry Belianin. With over 17 years of experience, Dmitry brings unparalleled insights and wisdom from top industry experts in just 15 minutes. Each episode delivers actionable strategies from all iGaming verticals to improve your personal and business performance. As the founder of Belianin, Dmitry also shares his expertise in nurturing high-potential iGaming startups. Subscribe to “15M Mastery” for concise, high-value content and stay ahead in the competitive world of iGaming.

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