AGA Report: Q3 Gaming Revenues Rebound from Covid-19; Smoke-Free Profitable

A new report from the American Gaming Association shows that gaming revenues for the third quarter have rebounded from the Covid-19 shutdowns of Q2. And advocates of smoke-free casinos...

Published November 23, 2020

UNLV Law School Offers Gaming Classes

The William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas will offer online gaming and regulatory courses for operators, regulators, lawyers and others involved in the...

Published November 16, 2020

Sega Sammy Selling 85 Percent Stake in Amusement Centers

Sega Sammy Holdings will sell 85 percent of its shares in its Sega Entertainment amusement center subsidiary to amusement machine supplier Genda.

Published November 16, 2020

CPI Lands Circa Contract

Crane Payment Innovations has secured a preferred partnership to supply its CPI SC Advance banknote validators and Easitrax Web Management System at the new Circa Resort & Casino (l.).

Published November 16, 2020

AGEM, GLI Donate to Native American Veterans Memorial

The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers and Gaming Laboratories International will donate $120,000 to the new National Native American Veterans Memorial (l.).

Published November 16, 2020

JCM Partners with Churchill Downs at Newport

JCM Global has again expanded its partnership with Churchill Downs Inc., placing its cash-handling and ticket printing equipment at CDI’s Newport Racing & Gaming (l.).

Published November 16, 2020

Scientific Games Reports Improving Results

Scientific Games has reported lower losses for the quarter ending September 30, as the makeover of the supplier’s board of directors sparks new optimism. Australian executive Hamish McLennan (l.)...

Published November 16, 2020

IGT Installs Advantage System in Hanoi

IGT has installed its Advantage casino management system at the Bao Son International Hotel Versaces Club (l.) in Hanoi City, Vietnam, replacing a competitor’s system.

Published November 16, 2020

Galaxy Secures $4 Million Loan

Galaxy Gaming has received a $4 million loan from Nevada State Bank to boost a casino business suffering from revenue losses due to the Covid-19 pandemic. CEO Todd Cravens...

Published November 9, 2020

Testing Approved in Greece

Both GLI Europe and BMM Testlabs have been approved for a license to test equipment and systems in all categories of gaming in Greece by the Hellenic Gaming Commission.

Published November 9, 2020

JCM Global Expands Churchill Downs Partnership

JCM Global has increased its footprint of software solutions with Churchill Downs Inc., installing the iVISION, GEN5 and ICB solutions at the new Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel...

Published November 9, 2020

College Basketball to be Played at Mohegan

The University of Massachusetts will be one of a number of collegiate men's basketball teams to play inside a bubble at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. Dubbed Bubbleville, the...

Published November 9, 2020

DraftKings to Sponsor UNLV Innovation Studio

DraftKings has signed an agreement with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, for naming rights and ongoing sponsorship of the university’s Center for Gaming Innovation.

Published November 2, 2020

IGSA, IAGR Partner

The International Gaming Standards Association and the International Association of gaming Regulators have partnered on an initiative to disseminate information on effective gaming regulation.

Published November 2, 2020

Ainsworth Dividend Suspension Continues

Ainsworth Chairman Danny Gladstone (l.) has noted that the company will not reinstate dividends until markets become more predictable in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis.

Published November 2, 2020

Caesars Palace’s Mesa Grill to Close in Favor of Italian Specialty

Bobby Flay will close his flagship Mesa Grill (l.) November 14 in Caesars Palace. He will convert the restaurant into an Italian seafood bistro known as Amalfi. The eatery...

Published November 2, 2020

Interblock’s Connelly: Pandemic Increased ETG Interest

In an interview with Fantini Research, Interblock CEO John Connelly (l.) said the global pandemic has heightened operator interest in electronic table games.

Published November 2, 2020

RG24seven Partners with ROMBET

RG24seven has partnered with ROMBET, the association representing the gaming industry in Romania, to implement its video-based responsible gaming training program.

Published November 2, 2020

Scientific Games Signs Croatian Lottery Deal

Scientific Games has agreed a new two-year deal to continue providing instant lottery scratch games to Croatian National Lottery operator Hrvatska Lutrija.

Published November 2, 2020

McMonigle, Orrick Honored with AGEM Awards

The late Robert McMonigle (far l.), a longtime executive of IGT, and David Orrick, the veteran journalist and gaming communications professional, received AGEM’s 2020 Memorial Awards honoring Jens Halle...

Published November 2, 2020