Awards & Recognition

In October 2024, Andrew Cardno, CTO of Quick Custom Intelligence, was honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by Gaming & Leisure, recognizing his extraordinary contributions to the gaming and hospitality industries. With over 25 years of innovation in gaming analytics, artificial intelligence, and business intelligence systems, Andrew’s groundbreaking work has transformed the way operators leverage data to enhance decision-making, optimize operations, and elevate customer experiences. 

This award celebrates not only Andrew’s technical achievements, including over 150 patent applications and two Smithsonian Laureates, but also his dedication to mentoring future innovators as a Science Olympiad coach. Presented by Jeannie Caruso, CEO of Gaming & Leisure, the award acknowledges Andrew as a true pioneer whose impact will resonate far beyond this milestone.