2 Aug 2005
In the nearly two years since major casinos nationwide adopted a policy implementing a number of problem gambling safeguards, two industry giants say they are in some cases going above and beyond responsible gambling rules adopted by certain states.
27 Jul 2005
Industry leaders will unveil a new responsible gaming awareness campaign at the launch of the eighth annual Responsible Gaming Education Week.
11 Jul 2005
A second-generation industry executive and developer, a groundbreaking hospitality and distribution executive, a legendary stage and screen actress, and a celebrity chef will be inducted this year into the Gaming Hall of Fame.
2 Jun 2005
The gaming industry is more vulnerable to the taxing whims of state legislators than any other segment of the national economy, a white paper released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association said.
1 Jun 2005
The American Gaming Association launches series of research white papers to highlight the evolution of casino gaming during the past decade and analysis of key issues currently facing the industry.
29 Mar 2005
Reconfirming its deep commitment to the gaming industry, JCM American is partnering once again with the American Gaming Association to present the 7th Annual JCM/AGA Golf Classic.
28 Feb 2005
The AGA has appointed Dorothy R. Jackson, an accomplished professional with more than 15 years of political, legislative, organizational management, legal and fund-raising experience, as vice president of government affairs.
28 Feb 2005
The American Gaming Association (AGA) announced today it has appointed Holly Thomsen, a public affairs executive with nearly a decade of experience, as its new director of communications.
25 Feb 2005
merican Gaming Association Director of Communications Naomi Greer is leaving the trade group to accept a similar position with the Grocery Manufacturers of America.
2 Feb 2005
Rep. Jim Gibbons, R-Nev., and Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., will lead the Congressional Gaming Caucus for the next two years, Gibbon's office announced Tuesday.
6 Jan 2005
The American Gaming Association is starting the new year in its usual defensive position, hoping to fend off federal legislation that could hurt the casino industry or restrict growth, according to Terry Lanni, board chairman of the AGA and chairman and chief executive of MGM Mirage.
5 Jan 2005
The board of directors elected MGM Mirage Chairman and CEO Terry Lanni to succeed former Harrah’s Chairman Phil Satre as chairman of the AGA.
14 Dec 2004
The National Football League, in a recent letter to the casino industry's largest trade group, stands by its position that the Las Vegas Super Bowl parties of years past won't fly this season.
8 Dec 2004
A casino industry trade group is exploring creating a global think tank on gambling addiction that would involve alliances between research institutions worldwide that specialize in addiction studies.
7 Dec 2004
The consolidation that is occurring in the gaming industry is a sign of its maturity and success, an American Gaming Association executive said today.
28 Oct 2004
Attendance at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas this month rose 10 percent from last year to a record 25,018 people, conference organizers said Tuesday.
