American Gaming Association News

2 Aug 2010
nternational Game Technology is supporting the American Gaming Association's 13th annual "Responsible Gaming Education Week."
14 Jun 2010
Frank Fahrenkopf warns on need for responsible gaming education in Asia.
11 Jun 2010
AGA President estimates revenue would drop in Asia casinos if smoking ban introduced.
26 Mar 2010
The American Gaming Association said it was open to the concept of legalized Internet gaming, as long as a regulatory structure was in place.
12 Jan 2010
Boyd Gaming CEO Keith Smith has been elected chairman of the American Gaming Association, succeeding former IGT CEO TJ Matthews.
3 Apr 2009
The gaming industry is hitting the links in Nevada to support research and responsible gambling.
26 Nov 2008
At G2E in Las Vegas, J. Todd talks to the head of the Amercian Gambling Association about whether the AGA will begin to support the legalization of Internet gambling in the U.S.
25 Nov 2008
Casino companies are at odds over the prospect of legalized Internet gambling.
19 Nov 2008
News brief: Frank Fahrenkopf says the legalization of Internet gambling will be the biggest issue facing Nevada gaming.
31 Oct 2008
The AGA announced the finalists for the 2008 Gaming Voice Awards, which will be held Nov. 19 in Las Vegas.
5 Aug 2008
IGT adds its support to the American Gaming Association's 11th annual "Responsible Gaming Education Week".
19 Jun 2008
MGM Mirage boss Terry Lanni has resigned from the board of the American Gaming Association, the federal lobby that is headed by Harrah’s Entertainment Chief Executive Gary Loveman.
16 May 2008
Revenue for the U.S. commercial casino industry has increased 73 percent over the past 10 years, according to a new report released today by the American Gaming Association.
20 Feb 2008
The top lobbyist for Nevada casinos in the nation's capital received more than $2 million in compensation, benefits, and allowance in 2006, a survey by National Journal shows.
22 Oct 2007
The Internal Revenue Service said Friday it will now require casinos and sponsors of poker tournaments to file paperwork when a player wins $5,000 or more.
7 Aug 2007
The American Gaming Association, National Center for Responsible Gaming and more than 100 casino and gaming companies across the country are mobilizing to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the annual Responsible Gaming Education Week, which begins today.