U.S. IN FOCUS
Norfolk casino project gets green light from city council, Tropicana implosion marks new era for Las Vegas, Cedar Rapids casino facing pushback and more.
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WEEKLY FEATURE: Macau’s Golden Week Tourism Boom
Macau’s Golden Week celebrations drew just under 1 million visitors, which is an increase from pre-Covid levels in 2019. Over 150,000 visitors arrived each day.
G2E Panel Roundup: Key Stakeholders, Key Discussions
Industry figures from around the globe descended on Las Vegas for G2E 2024, with four days of discussion touching on all of gaming’s most pressing topics.
October Mourn
The future of Las Vegas is a topic that is perpetually greeted with optimism. But can’t we be just a little sentimental for good times past? Vegas expert Ira...
New Research Highlights Importance of AV Tech for Casinos
Alpha, a leading technology integrator in the casino industry, is set to present new research at G2E detailing just how important audio-visual systems are to the overall guest experience...
GGB PODCAST: Mark Pace, President, IGSA
This week on the GGB Podcast, we sit down with Mark Pace (l.), president of the International Gaming Standards Association, to talk about the organization’s latest developments, including its...
SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
GiG begins trading as an independent company, IGT renews NC Lottery deal, a smattering of G2E previews and more.
LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
Brazilian high court rules in favor of Loterj-licensed brands, gambling law review in Paraguay put on hold, SPA publishes list of brands allowed to continue through transition period in...
ASIA IN FOCUS
Macau’s incoming chief executive looks to foster “healthy” gaming growth, Thai officials debate government-run or investment-led casinos, Andrew Lo facing charges in Hong Kong and more.
TRIBAL GAMING IN FOCUS
Another tribe joins the Southern Ute’s Colorado sports betting lawsuit, Newsom gives California tribes ability to sue card rooms, bomb scares at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa and more. ...
SPORTS BETTING IN FOCUS
FanDuel hit with lawsuit from ex-Jaguars employee, the industry recoils in response to the SAFE Bet Act, another guilty plea in the Jontay Porter scandal and more.
EUROPE IN FOCUS
Irish gaming legislation inches closer to completion, Sorare spars with the UKGC, new Dutch deposit limits come into effect and more.
U.S. IN FOCUS
Atlantic City price-fixing suit dismissed, Cedar Crossing casino advocates pitch project to state regulators, the New Jersey casino smoking battle continues and more.
WEEKLY FEATURE: Tropicana Implosion Draws Near as A’s Depart Oakland
The Oakland A’s have departed the Bay Area and the Tropicana Las Vegas (l.) will soon depart from the Strip skyline. As one mainstay comes down, stakeholders hope that...
Judge: Kalshi Can Offer Election Betting
The New-York based derivatives exchange Kalshi has been cleared by a federal appeals court to resume listing its election-based futures contracts after they were originally disallowed by the Commodity...
Advancing Responsible Gaming Together
Highlights and Takeaways from RGEM 2024 from Joe Maloney (l.), senior vice president of strategic communications for the American Gaming Association.
GGB PODCAST: Bill Miller, President & CEO, American Gaming Association
The last half-decade has been the most successful period ever for American gaming, and the American Gaming Association (AGA) has been a leading voice for the industry. As such,...
FANTINI’S FINANCE: A Q3 Smorgasbord
As we await third-quarter earnings season, there are a number of stray thoughts and potential trends to ponder. Here are just a few.
SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS
AGS recognized for corporate culture, Aristocrat rolls out Phoenix Link, industry legend David Orrick passes at 75 and more.
LATIN AMERICA IN FOCUS
Colombian gaming fuels its health sector, Flutter confident about Brazilian division, GSS partners with OpenBet and more.
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October 29-31: SBC Summit Latin America, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, FL. Produced by SBC. For more information visit sbcevents.com.
November 11-14: SiGMA Europe, Mediterranean Maritime Hub, Xatt il-Molijet, Marsa, Malta. Produced by SiGMA Group. For more information visit sigma.world/europe/.
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 11-14: SiGMA Europe, Mediterranean Maritime Hub, Xatt il-Molijet, Marsa, Malta. Produced by SiGMA Group. For more information visit sigma.world/europe/.
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.
