communications awards

WASHINGTON - The American Gaming Association (AGA) today announced the formation of the AGA Communications Awards to pay tribute to the financial and corporate communications accomplishments of gaming companies, including casinos, pari-mutuel facilities, state lotteries, as well as industry vendors and suppliers. The awards program, sponsored by Goldman, Sachs & Co., will debut Oct. 3 in Las Vegas at Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the AGA’s first annual trade show and conference for the gaming-entertainment industry.

LAS VEGAS - Three gaming companies captured two awards each and Isle of Capri Casinos Chairman and CEO Bernie Goldstein was named the top performing CEO of the Year, at the first annual AGA Communications Awards luncheon, sponsored by Goldman, Sachs & Co., here today. Executives with Argosy Gaming Company and MotorCity Casino were also honored.

LAS VEGAS - MGM MIRAGE and Argosy Gaming Company received three Gaming Voice awards each at the second annual American Gaming Association (AGA) Communications Awards Luncheon, sponsored by Goldman, Sachs & Co., held today at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

LAS VEGAS – MGM Grand Las Vegas received three Gaming Voice Awards, including Best in Show for print advertising, at the third annual American Gaming Association (AGA) Communications Awards Luncheon held today at the Las Vegas Convention Center.  The awards, sponsored by Goldman, Sachs & Co. with support from HVS Executive Search and Wells Fargo Bank, recognize outstanding achievement in advertising and corporate communications in the gaming industry. 

WASHINGTON—The American Gaming Association (AGA) today announced finalists for the 2004 Gaming Voice Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in advertising and corporate communications in the gaming industry.

More than 180 entries were submitted to this year’s AGA Communications Awards competition. Finalists in 11 categories — including best 2003 annual report, best publication, best print advertisement, best radio and television advertisements and best Web site — represent 23 companies and gaming organizations from around the country.

LAS VEGAS—A Native American casino, riverboat property, slot manufacturer, nightclub, Canadian casino and Las Vegas casino resort are among the winners of the 2004 Gaming Voice Awards – the most diverse group of winners in the awards’ four-year history. The awards, which represent the industry’s highest communications honor, were announced Wednesday at the American Gaming Association (AGA) Communications Awards Reception at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino.

WASHINGTON—The American Gaming Association (AGA) today announced finalists for the 2005 Gaming Voice Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in corporate communications and advertising in the gaming industry.  

LAS VEGAS—Eleven different gaming companies, ranging in geographic region from Canada to Mississippi and in size from Harrah’s Entertainment and MGM MIRAGE to Cliff Castle Casino in Camp Verde, Ariz., today received the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) highest communications honor, the Gaming Voice Award.

WASHINGTON—The American Gaming Association (AGA) today announced finalists for the 2006 Gaming Voice Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in corporate communications and advertising in the gaming industry. 

WASHINGTON— Winners of the sixth annual American Gaming Association (AGA) Communications Awards showcased the increasing importance of non-gaming amenities to the gaming entertainment industry, with winners in several categories, including Best Television and Radio Advertisements, Direct Mail Single Piece and Campaign and Best Multi-Format Ad Campaign, highlighted events ranging from golf tournaments to music concerts and more.