In Pursuit of VGTs
Novomatic Americas joins other route suppliers of video gaming terminals in a push to legalize distributed gaming in new states, as state and local governments seek to make up...
Eilers & Krejcik Invests in AI
Eilers & Krejcik Gaming has made a strategic investment in software provider Gaming Analytics, and in the emerging technology of artificial intelligence.
Cordish Companies: Betting Big on PA
Cordish Companies’ Stadium Casino subsidiary is forging ahead with projects in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, with both on target despite Covid-19 shutdowns. Joseph Billhimer (l.), senior vice president of Pennsylvania...
Free Rounds for Jersey
The online sites of New Jersey’s Golden Nugget, Resorts and other operators are offering Free Rounds, a mainstay of traditional casino slot clubs, brought online as part of an...
Forging Ahead
Despite the pandemic, Twin River Worldwide Holdings continues to grow its footprint by seizing opportunities as they arise. And one of its biggest coups so far has been buying...
WSOP Makes History With World’s Biggest Online Tourney
With its normal live summer events canceled due to the pandemic, the World Series of Poker is making up for it with the largest event in the history of...
Ocean View: Atlantic City CEO Details Long-term Survival Plan
Ocean Casino Resort has emerged from the shutdown with optimism for the future in a newly revived North Beach section of Atlantic City. CEO Terry Glebocki explains how her...
Delaware Park Revival
Delaware Park reopened the First State’s most strategically located racino to brisk business under restrictive conditions, with a plan that took care of employees while avoiding additional debt. Delaware...
Eyes on the Prize
UNLV’s Lee School of Business is looking to foster innovative products to help casinos reopen safely, and is putting up $1 million for grants to enable quick development of...
ICE Goes Digital
ICE North America Digital is gathering steam as the industry finds ways to connect, learn and network outside the physical gatherings of a normal trade conference. GGB News spoke...
Staying Loyal
Operators are letting their best customers know that loyalty runs both ways, freezing player’s club benefits until the industry reopens. “It’s critical that we keep communication open during these...
High Heat, Free Bets at Hard Rock
Hard Rock Atlantic City is keeping its online sports customers engaged with the “Hard Rock Heat Streak.”
‘Skill Games’ Still Live, In Defiance of Shutdown
In several states, unregulated “skill games” are still up and running, despite the nationwide coronavirus shutdown.
Virtual Companion In a Sportless World
With real sports idle and bettors around the world looking for action, Inspired Entertainment’s Virtual Sports is booming.
Suppliers Face Covid-19 Fallout
As the industry shuts down, leaders of the supply sector, including Marcus Prater (l.) of the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers, want to ensure lawmakers include them in government...
PA Lockdown
Pennsylvania regulators have order all casinos to close, but most were already in the process of suspending operations voluntarily to deal with the Covid-19 crisis. Valley Forge Casino Resort...
Maryland Shutdown
Governor Larry Hogan (l.) ordered all of the state’s casinos, racetracks and off-track betting parlors to shut down indefinitely in response to the coronavirus crisis.
In Atlantic City, A Sports Betting Snapshot
The first Sports Innovation Meetup (l.), held last week at the Tropicana in Atlantic City, examined the nascent world of legal U.S. sports betting, with an eye to educating...
Best of the Best: 2020 E&K Gaming Slot Awards
Aristocrat again dominated the field in the second Eilers & Krejcik Gaming Slot Awards, held last week at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Aristocrat won the top award of...
‘Enough is Enough:’ Industry Targets Unregulated Machines
The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers has joined forces with the American Gaming Association in a campaign to stamp out unregulated gaming machines posing as “skill games” (l.). The...
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November 27-28: Eastern European Gaming Summit, Inter Expo Center, Sofia, Bulgaria. Produced by the Association of Gaming Industry in Bulgaria. For more information visit eegamingsummit.com.
November 27-28: GAT Caribe Cancun, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico. Produced by 3A Producciones. For more information visit 3aproducciones.com/.
December 2-4: Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse, Bangkok, Thailand. Produced by Winna Media. For more information visit winnamedia.com/.
December 4: Global Regulatory Awards, Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. Produced by Vixio. For more information visit gamblingcomplianceawards.com/.
December 9-11: Global Symposium on Racing, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona. Produced by University of Arizona. For more information visit rtip.arizona.edu/.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
November 27-28: GAT Caribe Cancun, Cancun International Convention Center, Cancun, Mexico. Produced by 3A Producciones. For more information visit 3aproducciones.com/.
December 2-4: Thai Entertainment Complex Summit, Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse, Bangkok, Thailand. Produced by Winna Media. For more information visit winnamedia.com/.
December 4: Global Regulatory Awards, Grand Connaught Rooms, London, UK. Produced by Vixio. For more information visit gamblingcomplianceawards.com/.
December 9-11: Global Symposium on Racing, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona. Produced by University of Arizona. For more information visit rtip.arizona.edu/.
December 12-15: National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Caesars New Orleans. For more information visit www.NCLGS.org.
January 20-22: ICE Barcelona, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain. Produced by Clarion Gaming. For more information visit www.icegaming.com.
January 27-29: AML Fundamentals + AML for Casinos, Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island. Gain insights into latest AML practices, regulations, and challenges for casinos. Produced by Skilld. For more information visit skiild.com/aml-event-2025 or contact events@skiild.com/888.333.3039.
