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OPINION: The casino industry needs to get its own, on-shore, house in order
To a degree, it was funny. With the repeal of PASPA in 2018 and the subsequent rapid growth of legal sports betting across the U.S., there... more
Webinar focuses on accomplishments, needed improvements for Black women in gaming
When Rose Hudson first was appointed CEO of the Louisiana Lottery Corporation 24 years ago, she was asked to speak at an event. When she... more
AGA projects $2.72 billion in wagers on this year’s NCAA basketball tournaments
An estimated $2.72 billion could be wagered on the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments with American sportsbooks,... more
Michigan snatches national online casino throne from New Jersey
Despite what American Gaming Association CEO Bill Miller referred to as “measured” growth compared to the state-by-state spread of... more
United States casinos post $66.5 billion in revenue for 2023, a 10% increase over 2022
By any measure, 2023 was a banner year for the gaming industry. According to the American Gaming Association, commercial-gaming revenue... more
U.S. casinos won $66.5B in 2023, their best year ever as gamblers showed no economic fear
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — America’s commercial casinos won $66.5 billion from gamblers in 2023, the industry’s best year ever,... more
AGA survey: Bettors expected to wager in record numbers on Super Bowl
Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chief and San Francisco 49ers is expected to attract record interest from bettors. According... more
Las Vegas: AGEM & AGA Golf Classic, presented by JCM, at Shadow Creek
The 25th annual AGEM & AGA Golf Classic will take place on May 8 at the internationally acclaimed Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las... more
Florida: Legislature considers bills to eliminate and increase penalties for illegal slot machines
Illegal slot machines have long been a problem in Florida. In May 2023, the Tampa Bay Times published a story that claimed there were 70... more
AGA and RG24seven to offer anti-human trafficking training for gaming employees
The American Gaming Association Thursday announced a partnership with RG24seven Virtual Training to educate gaming industry employees on... more