American Gaming Association News

18 Feb 2020
The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers and the American Gaming Association announced a new partnership to highlight and combat the rapid spread of unregulated gaming machine activity in the U.S.
28 Jan 2020
The American Gaming Association estimates Americans will wager approximately $6.8 billion on the NFL championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers.
15 Jan 2020
The caucus, comprised of a broad representation of more than 30 members of Congress from across the country, will serve as a platform to discuss federal policy issues related to the U.S. casino industry
7 Nov 2019
The American Gaming Association Board of Directors elected Trevor Croker, who succeeds outgoing AGA Chairman Tim Wilmott, president and CEO of Penn National Gaming.
16 Oct 2019
A record 49% of American adults have a favorable view of the casino gaming industry, up four percentage points from 2018, according to new research from the American Gaming Association.
11 Oct 2019
The hires are Cait DeBaun, senior director of strategic communications; Jessica Feil, senior director of government relations; Meredith Pallante, senior director of events; and Gabrielle Voorhees, senior director of finance.
3 Oct 2019
The American Gaming Association’s newest report shows that more than 37,000 jobs are supported and $1.6 billion in wages are generated annually across Mississippi.
2 Oct 2019
The Betting on Sports webinar series resumes 2 October when SBC Americas presents ‘U.S. Betting Industry Overview: Plans, Progress & Partnerships,’ an exclusive discussion with the American Gaming Association.
2 Oct 2019
Global Gaming Expo was honored Thursday night with the Do-Gooder Award for G2E’s philanthropic partnership with the National Center for Responsible Gaming.
1 Oct 2019
Elaine Hodgson, co-founder, president and CEO of Incredible Technologies; Stanley Mallin, real estate, hotel and casino developer; and Ernie Moody, president of Action Gaming and creator of Triple Play Poker were inducted.
1 Oct 2019
The assets acquired include Z Casino in Black Hawk, CO; Grand Z Casino Hotel in Central City, CO; Johnny Z's Casino in Central City, CO; and the Z Stop Convenience Store and Gas in Golden, CO.
24 Sep 2019
On 16 October at G2E Gary Bettman will kick off a discussion of sports and betting with industry leaders Joe Asher, CEO of William Hill U.S.; Greg Carlin, co-founder and CEO of Rush Street Gaming; and Matt King, CEO of FanDuel.
12 Sep 2019
The program, which focuses on having positive, transparent and proactive conversations about how to gamble responsibly, just surpassed 1 million customer interactions at its U.S. properties.
4 Sep 2019
According to a new survey by the American Gaming Association, 15% of the U.S. adult population are planning to bet on National Football League games this season.
29 Jul 2019
On Friday, Governor Roy Cooper signed into law a bill that will exclusively allow Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort to offer sports betting, but no mobile or online wagering provision was included.
28 Jun 2019
Earlier today, Governor Pritzker signed a bill to legalize sports wagering in The Prairie State.