Written by Nils R. | Aug 4, 2021 7:00:00 AM
What is
a
Casino Game Comparison Dashboard
? Game Comparison Dashboards are considered operational analysis tools and are used by casino managers and financial analysts to benchmark game metrics. Some of the main functionality in this type of dashboard is that it provides six different perspectives, including: 1) Revenue per game, 2) Monthly revenue trend, 3) Wagers per hour per game, 4) Monthly wagers trend, 5) Average bet per game, and 6) Monthly trend in average bets. You find an example of this type of dashboard below.
Purpose of
Casino Game Comparison Dashboards Hospitality companies use Casino Game Comparison Dashboards to enable performance benchmarking across the company's game offerings. When used as part of good business practices in casino operations departments, a company can improve its game services analysis and revenue optimization, and it can reduce the chances that any individual game offering under- or over-performs without receiving proper analysis.
Example of a
Casino Game Comparison Dashboard Here is an example of a Game Comparison Dashboard with monthly trend analysis and benchmarking of revenues, average wagers and average bets. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2560"]
Example of a Casino Game Comparison Dashboard for Hospitality Companies[/caption] You can find hundreds of additional examples
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Who Uses This Type of
Dashboard
? The typical users of this type of dashboard are: Casino managers and Analysts.
Other Reports Often Used in Conjunction with
Casino Game Comparison Dashboards Progressive casino operations departments sometimes use several different Casino Game Comparison Dashboards, along with detailed gaming revenue reports, revenue budgets and forecasts, annual budgets, profit & loss reports, KPI dashboards and other management and control tools.
Where Does the Data for Analysis Originate From? The Actual (historical transactions) data typically comes from enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like: Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) Finance, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (D365 BC), Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics SL, Sage Intacct, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, SAP ByDesign, Acumatica, Netsuite and others. In analyses where budgets or forecasts are used, the planning data most often originates from in-house Excel spreadsheet models or from professional corporate performance management (CPM/EPM) solutions.
What Tools are Typically used for Reporting, Planning and Dashboards? Examples of business software used with the data and ERPs mentioned above are:
- Native ERP report writers and query tools
- Spreadsheets (for example Microsoft Excel)
- Corporate Performance Management (CPM) tools (for example Solver)
- Dashboards (for example Microsoft Power BI and Tableau)
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