16 Aug 2016
This week in gambling, sports betting in New Jersey has officially died, and it was the US Appeals Court that killed it. A further appeal to the Supreme Court is not expected. So what happens next? Plus, legal issues at one of Sheldon Adelson's casino properties.
15 Aug 2016
Nevada and New Jersey's authorization of skill-based games is changing the definition of gambling and providing an opportunity for innovation in the industry. Regulatory attorney Dustin Ford takes a look at some of the questions that are arising from these developments.
4 Aug 2016
The nation's chief gaming industry advocate announced that the gaming tax revenue obtained by the industry's 25th anniversary could potentially fund the entire state budget for a single year.
2 Aug 2016
Partnering with the American Gaming Association, Caesars Entertainment will celebrate RGEW and its own Responsible Gaming program from Aug. 1-5.
29 Jul 2016
With the 25th anniversary of the Mississippi gaming industry approaching, partners and businesses in the industry will gather on Aug. 3 at an American Gaming Association-sponsored roundtable event.
26 Jul 2016
The association will join with gaming leaders and partners during the 18th Annual Responsible Gaming Education Week in order to increase awareness of problem gambling.
20 Jun 2016
If, as expected, the NHL officially announces this week that it will be expanding to Las Vegas, Casino City's Gary Trask says the move will serve as a huge boost to the sports betting industry and may ultimately help pave the way for regulation and legalization in additional U.S. states.
25 Apr 2016
The conference takes place on June 8 during the iGaming Super Show in Amsterdam.
14 Mar 2016
The 18th annual AGEM/AGA Golf Classic Presented by JCM Global will further advance research in responsible gaming by raising money to expand research conducted by the National Center for Responsible Gaming.
25 Feb 2016
Amaya Gaming has decided to close Full Tilt (formerly Full Tilt Poker) and roll the player base into PokerStars.com so that they can focus on a single brand. Also, the American Gaming Association joins the fight for regulated sports betting in America, while the Las Vegas Review-Journal continues to lose talent.
27 Jan 2016
According to an estimate released by the American Gaming Association, 97% of the money wagered on the Super Bowl in the U.S. will be done so through illegal channels.
16 Dec 2015
Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson wants to ban online gambling at the federal level, but the major Republican candidates for president don't share the same view.
4 Dec 2015
The Washington, D.C.-based trade organization sent a questionnaire this week to all the current Republican and Democratic candidates for president, seeking their positions on everything from daily fantasy sports to proposed Internal Revenue Service changes on tracking the activities of casino customers.
12 Nov 2015
The gaming industry's largest trade group says it will spend 2016 determining if "a rational alternative" exists to the nation's current sports wagering laws, which legally allows the activity to take place in just four states.
28 Oct 2015
The ruling has put the two largest daily fantasy sports companies, each valued at $1.3 billion, in a difficult financial position.
19 Oct 2015
Fitch Ratings Service analyst Alex Bumazhny believes the recent growth in regional casino markets masks "secular shifts" that could hold the markets back from real growth.
