Regulating Skill and Hybrid Games

Gaming Laboratories International has been tasked with doing the testing to determine how skill and hybrid games will perform in the casino industry. The independent testing lab’s analysis will...

Published January 30, 2017

Bermuda Gaming Commission Joins NCPG

The Bermuda Gaming Commission has joined the U.S. National Council on Problem Gambling as an organizational member, as Bermuda continues to set up its new casino industry. NCPG Executive...

Published January 30, 2017

GSA Creates European Division

The Gaming Standards Association has created the Malta-based GSA Europe to better serve the regional needs of suppliers and operators outside of North America. GSA President Peter DeRaedt (l.)...

Published January 30, 2017

Virtual Vegas’ a Big Hit, Officials Say

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is expanding a new tech platform that provides consumers with virtual tours of the Strip and its casinos. Available as a free...

Published January 30, 2017

IGT to Expand Instant Ticket Printing

International Game Technology will spend $15 million on a state-of-the-art instant ticket press through a 45,000-square-foot expansion of its Florida facility.

Published January 30, 2017

Hard Rock Hires Miami Graffiti Artists

Urban graffiti artists from the famed Wynwood Art District of Miami have been hired to paint murals at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The...

Published January 30, 2017

Joseph Eve to Train Colville Casinos

Joseph Eve CPAs has enrolled Washington’s 12 Tribes Coleville Casinos in its JE University program of Title 31 compliance training offered to casinos.

Published January 30, 2017

Freeman Addresses Louisiana Riverboat Task Force

AGA President and CEO Geoff Freeman (l.) stressed the gaming industry’s commitment to the state in an address to the Louisiana Riverboat Economic Development and Gaming Task Force.

Published January 23, 2017

Novomatic Progresses on Ainsworth Deal

As Novomatic moves closer to closing its deal to acquire a majority stake in Ainsworth Game Technology, AGT’s chief reports the integration of technology is progressing well.

Published January 23, 2017

Scientific Games Completes DEQ Acquisition

Scientific Games has completed its acquisition of DEQ Systems Corp. and its library of table games, table progressives and random bonusing systems.

Published January 23, 2017

AGS Takes Buster Blackjack International

Crown Melbourne has implemented the fast-growing Buster Blackjack side bet from AGS on blackjack tables at the Australian casino, representing the first placement of the product outside the U.S.

Published January 23, 2017

Seminoles Debut New Tampa Poker Room

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tampa recently debuted a new 46-table poker room, featuring 40 televisions, wifi, a high-limit lounge with two VIP tables, a 16-seat bar...

Published January 23, 2017

Tropicana Las Vegas Announces Restaurant Upgrade

Tropicana Las Vegas announced it is continuing a revitalization of its restaurant offerings. Guests can also enjoy the all-new Fresh Mix, along with the remodeled Barista Cafe and Biscayne...

Published January 23, 2017

‘Real Reels’ Puts Smartphone Images on Slots

A Michigan inventor is offering slot manufacturers a patented technology that would allow players to embed their smartphone images into video slot games.

Published January 23, 2017

EGT Expands in Monaco

Euro Games Technology has completed delivery of additional slots and multi-player gaming stations to the floors of two major Monaco casinos, expanding its presence in the market.

Published January 23, 2017

TGG Receives GLI-11 Certification

Hong Kong-based TGG has received the GLI-11 certification from Gaming Laboratories International for its Linus-powered Open Gaming Platform.

Published January 23, 2017

Missouri Gaming Association Sets Project 21 Scholarship Deadline

March 1 is the entry deadline for the highly respected Missouri Gaming Association’s 21st annual Project 21 scholarship. The monetary scholarship awards honor six Missouri high school students who...

Published January 23, 2017

AGEM Announces Board Election Results

The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers has announced the new slate of officers resulting from its board of directors election, including new president, Tom Nieman (l.).

Published January 16, 2017

AGA Releases AML Compliance Best Practices

The American Gaming Association has released a set of updated best-practices guidelines for anti-money laundering and dealing with illicit activity.

Published January 16, 2017

Gamblit to Place Games at Caesars Properties

Gamblit Gaming has signed a deal to add 125 interactive, skill-based slot games to Caesars property in Nevada this year, including the operator’s major Las Vegas Strip properties.

Published January 16, 2017