Indian Gaming Association News

16 Dec 2025
The statement regards the urgent need for Congressional action to address illegal sports betting conducted through so-called “prediction markets.
11 Oct 2025
The American Gaming Association, in partnership with the Indian Gaming Association, held a remembrance on Monday at G2E in Las Vegas to honor the late Chairman Ernest L. Stevens, Jr., who passed away suddenly on 26 September.
26 Sep 2025
For more than two decades, as Chairman of IGA, he never wavered from the mission of advancing tribal government gaming and strengthening tribal sovereignty.
5 Apr 2025
Running unopposed, he received unanimous support from tribal leadership, reinforcing their confidence in his leadership.
30 Sep 2024
The IGA attended the Coalition of New Mexico Gaming Tribes membership meeting Friday at the Sandia Resort & Casino in New Mexico, to provide national legislative and organization updates to the coalition's member tribes.
13 Feb 2024
Taking place from 10-11 April at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention in Anaheim, California, the summit will help shape the future of the North American gambling industry.
19 Apr 2023
Indian Gaming Association (IGA) Chairman Ernie Stevens, Jr. in partnership with IGT hosted the events.
31 Jan 2023
This move allows for new long-term partnerships and introduces the B2B iGaming and online sports betting supplier to unexplored segments of the U.S. gambling market.
8 Nov 2022
The Indian Gaming Association will be hosting the 2022 Mid-Year Conference in Arizona at the We-Po-Ka Casino from 14-16 November.
16 Jul 2021
The National Indian Gaming Association is correcting previous reports addressing mask requirements for attendees at the 2021 Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention. The official requirements for the gaming show will be in line with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Clark County Nevada guidelines, which state that masks are NOT required if individuals are fully vaccinated.
17 Feb 2021
The National Indian Gaming Association announced the 2021 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention will take place 19-22 July at the new Caesars Forum in Las Vegas
11 Jun 2020
On Tuesday, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia rendered a decision in favor of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe in the case of Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe v. Bernhardt.
13 Apr 2020
At age 57, Louis Manuel Jr.'s passing was described as "sudden and unexpected" and an official cause of death was not released on Sunday, 5 April.
27 Mar 2020
The Senate finalized negotiations for the third COVID-19 relief package (the CARES Act), passing the measure unanimously with a final vote of 96-0.
19 Mar 2020
DesRosier was the former National Indian Gaming Commissioner Vice-Chairman who began his term back on 29 January 2007.
12 Mar 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention in San Diego scheduled for 24-27 March has been postponed to a date to be announced.