25 May 2011
The American Gaming Association has reiterated the call for federally sanctioned licensing and regulation of online poker.
16 May 2011
The American Gaming Association's "State of the States" reportoutlines the jobs, revenues and taxes commercial casinos produce in every state that licenses and regulates commercial casinos, and also includes the results of a survey that provides a perspective on the casino-going population. Casino City's Aaron Todd provides a top-10 list of takeaways from this year's report.
11 May 2011
Top gaming industry executives launched a lobbying push Tuesday to persuade Congress to legalize Internet poker.
9 May 2011
Pennsylvania ascends to top spot in amount of tax revenues generated by commercial casinos that offer legalized slot machines and table games.
6 May 2011
American Gaming Association President and CEO Frank J. Fahrenkopf Jr. says there's "reason to be optimistic about the future of gaming."
26 Apr 2011
iGaming Business, the organizer of the iGaming Super Show, has reached an agreement with the Global Gaming Expo, the organizer of G2E.
8 Mar 2011
Las Vegas Sands has been working behind the scenes with Florida lawmakers on legislation that would create casinos in Tampa, Jacksonville, Orlando, Miami and the state's panhandle region.
28 Jan 2011
The American Gaming Association said Whitaker Lee Askew would work to expand gaming's support in Washington D.C.
14 Jan 2011
Frank J. Fahrenkopf, President of the American Gaming Association, will be keynote speaker at the iGaming Super Show in Dublin in May.
14 Jan 2011
The AGA membership has re-elected five current members of the board of directors to three-year terms.
11 Jan 2011
Gaming industry proponents poked holes in a "60 Minutes" segment that claimed high-tech slots create problem gamblers and states prey on those individuals to provide gambling revenues.
10 Dec 2010
The American Gaming Association has publicly supported the "Prohibition of Internet Gambling, Internet Poker Regulation and Strengthing UIGEA Act of 2010."
11 Oct 2010
According to The New York Times, Wynn Resorts changed its stance on online gambling from "never" to a softer "we'll see."
3 Sep 2010
American Gaming Association President Frank Fahrenkopf Jr. is backing the re-election of Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.
31 Aug 2010
The world's biggest gaming trade show and conference is moving to October starting in 2011. The show is also leaving the Las Vegas Convention Center for the Sands Expo and Convention Center.
2 Aug 2010
nternational Game Technology is supporting the American Gaming Association's 13th annual "Responsible Gaming Education Week."
