LAS VEGAS, NV – As part of the highly anticipated 2017 Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the American Gaming Association (AGA) will unveil the Integrated Resort of the Future, a new experiential space dedicated to showcasing and promoting thought leadership across next-generation technologies and services revolutionizing the gaming resort industry. Housed on the tradeshow floor within […]
LAS VEGAS – The full spectrum of casino-gaming’s most influential executives will convene for a roundtable keynote debate at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E), presented by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and Reed Exhibitions. Taking place Tuesday, October 3 at 9:00 a.m., Gaming Leaders: A View from the Top Will explore the most pertinent issues […]
September 26, 2017 By Nick Sortal As in years past, football fans who like a little bit of action can pick NFL games at Calder Casino: It’s a far cry from sports gambling, but it’s the best casino option we have. That may change, according to the American Gaming Association and legal experts. They see […]
Washington, DC – The American Gaming Association (AGA) today addressed the National Indian Gaming Association’s (NIGA) mid-year conference in Phoenix and stressed the importance of continuing to work together to overturn the failing federal ban on sports betting. AGA is leading the efforts to overturn the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) – the […]
LAS VEGAS – The American Gaming Association (AGA) announced the four honorees who will be inducted into the Gaming Hall of Fame’s Class of 2017. The inductees are: Diana Bennett, a casino management luminary and renowned philanthropist; John Breeding, the visionary behind the electronic card shuffler and proprietary table games; Joe Kaminkow, the legendary slot game designer […]
Schenectady, NY – The casino gaming industry supports 350,000 small business jobs nationwide and thousands of them are in New York, the American Gaming Association (AGA) announced today at Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady during the American Gaming Small Business Jobs Tour. Tuesday’s event is part of AGA’s “Get to Know Gaming” tour, which aims […]
LAS VEGAS – With potential groundbreaking sports betting legislation on the horizon and pioneering technology opening new doors every day, industry leaders will dive into the hottest emerging topics and trends at this year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E), returning to Las Vegas October 2-5 at the Sands Expo, the world’s premier international gaming trade show […]
September 19, 2017 By Richard N. Velotta A casino manager and philanthropist, the inventor of the automatic card shuffler, the man who brought “Wheel of Fortune” to casinos and a businessman who pioneered gaming along the Rancho Drive corridor and participated in the development of major Strip resorts will be inducted to the American Gaming […]
September 14, 2017 By David Purdum Most estimates are in the hundreds of billions of dollars, but no one knows for sure how much money Americans bet on sports every year. Whatever the amount, it’s enough to fuel the massive offshore bookmaking industry that consists of hundreds of online sportsbooks. It’s also large enough to […]
September 13, 2017 The American Gaming Association will host a panel next week at Rivers Casino & Resort focusing on the effect casinos can have on local small businesses. The panel is part of an American Gaming Small Business Jobs Tour hosted by the gaming association, which is a trade group representing the casino industry. […]