AGA Lauds Renewal of Terrorism Insurance

The American Gaming Association joined a number of industry associations in calling on Congress to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, which it did last week.

Published January 12, 2015

Greenberg Traurig Opening Tokyo Office

Greenberg Traurig is expanding its coverage in the Asia Pacific region by opening a new office in Tokyo, Japan, its third in the region.

Published January 12, 2015

Borgata Hires Manager for Club

The Borgata in Atlantic City announced that Standing Ovation Entertainment will be the new managing partner of the Borgata Comedy Club.

Published January 12, 2015

Gaming Support Tapped in Germany, France

Gaming Support provides signage for new German casino Merkur Spielbank Leuna and for Casino de Beaulieu Sur Mer in France.

Published January 12, 2015

BMM Approved in Kansas

BMM Testlabs has been awarded a license to provide gaming lab testing services for the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission.

Published January 12, 2015

Aristocrat Launches ‘Wicked Winnings Legends’

Aristocrat launched the “Legends” version of its classic “Wicked Winnings” slot machine at the Borgata casino in Atlantic City.

Published January 12, 2015

IGT Launches ‘Avatar’ in Germany

IGT has launched “James Cameron’s Avatar: Treasures of Pandora” in Casino Stuttgart and Casino Baden-Baden in Germany.

Published January 5, 2015

Agilysys Announces User Conference

Agilysys has announced that its Agilysys Inspire User Conference and Executive Summit 2015 will be held February 23-25 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California.

Published January 5, 2015

All’s Quiet In Michigan Gaming Lab

The Gaming Control Board Lab in Detroit, Michigan is staffed by five engineers who test slots and other games for compliance with state standards before they're installed in the...

Published January 5, 2015

Global Cash Access Completes Acquisition of Multimedia Games

GCA says the $1.2 billion transaction positions symbiotic cash access and slot gaming solutions to leverage comprehensive value offerings for casino operators.

Published December 22, 2014

AGA Releases Regulatory, Policy Resource

As part of the AGA’s aggressive “Get to Know Gaming” campaign, the organization has released a resource for comparing commercial gaming regulations. CEO Geoff Freeman (l.) says it paves...

Published December 22, 2014

UNLV Eyes Center on Gaming Regulation

UNLV has high hopes to be the global leader for education in gaming regulation. The collaborative effort from the university's law school and hotel college plans to be up...

Published December 22, 2014

Bus, Gaming Groups Team up to Push for More Safety

The American Bus Association and American Gaming Association want to promote safer bus rides for people riding coach lines to casinos. They have announced a campaign to encourage higher...

Published December 22, 2014

Illinois to Northstar: ‘You’re Fired’

The Illinois state lottery has cut ties with Northstar Lottery, a partnership of GTECH and Scientific Games, due to lower-than-projected revenues. Northstar has run the show since 2011, and...

Published December 22, 2014

TCSJohnHuxley Awarded for Excellence

Table game supplier TCSJohnHuxley received the Marina Bay Sands Innovation Award at the casino’s 2014 Supplier Excellence Awards.

Published December 22, 2014

IGT Launches Scholarship Program

IGT is seeking applicants for the first Jerome “Jerry” Young Public Gaming Scholarship Awards, named for the company’s former head of lottery products.

Published December 22, 2014

Baha Mar Selects CG Technology

CG Technology will provide sports-betting technology including a complete mobile sports wagering platform to the new Baha Mar Resort.

Published December 22, 2014

BMM Testlabs Approved in Paraguay

BMM Testlabs has been approved as a testing laboratory by CONAJZAR, the regulatory authority governing gaming in Paraguay.

Published December 22, 2014

NetEnt Debuts ‘Invisible Man’ Slots

NetEnt has released the classic Universal Pictures film “The Invisible Man” as a branded slot machine. The slot machine is based on the 1933 film starring Claude Rains as...

Published December 22, 2014

Amaya Raided in Canada

Amaya Gaming and two related financial companies were raided last week in Montreal by Royal Canadian Mounted Police and officials from a Quebec financial regulator. Amaya says it is...

Published December 15, 2014