13 Nov 2006
The American Gaming Association's board of directors will meet next month to consider whether to lobby the next Congress to establish an independent research study of Internet gambling policy.
27 Sep 2006
News Brief: The American Gaming Association is shopping for a venue to hold a seminar next spring, but tourism officials are wary of any event that would compete with the Southern Gaming Summit.
11 Sep 2006
For the gaming industry, the five years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks started with the deepest downturn in the industry's history. But they ended in a remarkable recovery that redefined what the business is all about.
8 Aug 2006
The American Gaming Association and more than 100 casino and gaming companies across the nation are participating in Responsible Gaming Education Week, which begins today.
23 May 2006
The AGA's fourth white paper provides an overview of the current online gambling market, explores current U.S. policies, and analyzes the possible impact of proposed legislation.
18 May 2006
This year’s JCM/AGA Golf Classic raised $75,000 for the National Center for Responsible Gaming to help fund future gambling research and responsible gaming programs.
15 May 2006
News Brief: With two ballot questions this year on where you can light up in public, the dispute over secondhand smoke continues to smolder.
11 May 2006
Terry Lanni, MGM Mirage chairman and the American Gaming Association, has initiated a program to establish industry-wide standards for diversity in hiring, procurement and contracting.
9 May 2006
The estimated number of people gambling online doubled in 2005 over the previous year, and 70 percent of all Internet gamblers only started playing in the past two years, a new survey shows.
8 May 2006
American Gaming Association has released the results of a new survey of online gamblers in its 2006 State of the States.
28 Apr 2006
The board of directors for the casino industry's top lobbying group agreed unanimously this week to call for a one-year study of Internet gambling by a federal commission.
16 Feb 2006
The annual salary of the chief lobbyist for Nevada casinos has increased 19 percent in two years and is now more than $1 million.
8 Feb 2006
News Brief: Although online gambling is illegal in the United States, you'd never know it by looking at the numbers. Last year alone 7.8 million Americans logged on to Internet gambling sites.
21 Dec 2005
One of the key issues the American Gaming Association will tackle next year will be fighting initiatives across the country that would ban smoking in casinos.
21 Nov 2005
The American Gaming Association today released the third white paper in its 10th Anniversary Research Series addressing the development and implementation of responsible gaming practices.
10 Nov 2005
The issue of the FBI snooping on visitors to Las Vegas will be discuss it at the American Gaming Association’s Dec. 7 board meeting.