SAN DIEGO, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Book 16 of The Math That Gaming Made — Compendium, Full-Color Edition will be on display at the Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI) exhibit during the Global Gaming Expo (G2E), taking place September 28–October 1, 2026, in Las Vegas at QCI Booth #2440.
Authored by Andrew Cardno, Dr. Ralph Thomas, Dr. A.K. Singh, and Hanna McCall, the illustrated Compendium brings together 19 years of research and insights from 15 previous titles. It provides practical mathematics, terminology, visual frameworks, and real-world context for professionals across gaming operations, marketing, player development, finance, security, analytics, and executive leadership.
The volume also features a 50-page, plain-English industry glossary curated by veteran gaming operator Buddy Frank, along with full-color heatmaps, dashboards, and other visual frameworks designed to make complex analytical concepts more accessible.
“G2E gives us an opportunity to share nearly two decades of research directly with the operators and industry professionals it was created to support,” said Cardno, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of QCI. “Book 16 brings the complete body of work together in one practical resource for the gaming floor, the analytics team, and the boardroom.”
Attendees can view Book 16 and schedule a demonstration of QCI Resorts™ with the QCI team at Booth #2440. Guests can also visit the QCI Resorts™ Experience at Booth #2644, featuring QCI’s RV experience and dedicated meeting space.
To schedule a G2E demonstration or meeting with the QCI team, visit https://qci.ai/contact.
Book 16 is also available for purchase on Amazon.
ABOUT QCI
Quick Custom Intelligence, Inc. is an agentically run technology business where agentic technology has managed nearly every aspect of its business. Applying this agentic platform, QCI delivers and supports its AGI Platform and QCI Resorts™, the Unified Business Platform for Resorts. Deployed across more than 325 casino resorts throughout North America, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Latin America, and Europe, QCI’s technology supports more than $42 billion in annual gross gaming revenue.
QCI is leading the industry’s transition beyond fragmented software stacks, integrations, and data warehouses toward a single real-time system for all resort operations. Built specifically for gaming and hospitality, QCI Resorts is a unified hospitality, food and beverage, marketing, loyalty, guest engagement, operations, and enterprise platform supporting a common AI layer, while gaming systems remain integrated. The result is a foundation for real-time operational intelligence, natural language operations, and agentic AI across the casino resort enterprise.
QCI was co-founded by Dr. Ralph Thomas and Andrew Cardno and is headquartered in San Diego, California, with offices across North America, including St. Louis, Denver, Seattle, and Phoenix.
Main phone number: (858) 299.5715.
Learn more at https://qci.ai/.
ABOUT ANDREW CARDNO
Andrew Cardno is a distinguished figure in the realm of artificial intelligence and data plumbing. With over two decades spearheading private Ph.D.- and master’s-level research teams, his expertise has made significant waves in data tooling. Andrew’s innate ability to innovate has led him to devise numerous pioneering visualization methods. Of these, the most notable is the deep zoom image format, a groundbreaking innovation that has since become a cornerstone in many of today’s mapping tools.
His leadership acumen has earned him two coveted Smithsonian Laureates, and teams under his mentorship have clinched 40 industry awards, including three pivotal gaming industry transformation awards. Together with Dr. Ralph Thomas, the duo co-founded Quick Custom Intelligence, amplifying their collaborative innovative capacities. A testament to his inventive prowess, Andrew boasts over 150 patent applications.
Across various industries — be it telecommunications with Telstra Australia, retail with giants like Walmart and Best Buy, or the medical sector with esteemed institutions like City of Hope and UCSD — Andrew’s impact is deeply felt. He has enriched the literature with insights, co-authoring 16 influential books with Dr. Thomas and contributing to over 100 industry publications. An advocate for community and diversity, Andrew’s work has touched over 100 Native American Tribal Resorts, underscoring his expansive and inclusive professional endeavors.
