Scientific Games Corporation announces that Frances Townsend, member of Scientific Games’ board of directors, will be the guest speaker at the Women’s Initiative in Lottery Leadership event.
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Everi congratulates TournEvent of Champions winner
Everi Holdings Inc. crowned Tamar M. the winner of its seventh annual TournEvent of Champions The Million Dollar Event on October 16 at XS Nightclub in the Wynn/Encore Las Vegas Resort.
Seizing the opportunity of the U.S. sports betting marketplace
In the nearly 18 months since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down PASPA and individual states were granted authority to create their own sports betting regulations, there has been a perpetual groundswell of related activity.
Playing by the rules in the sports betting industry
Since the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Murphy v. NCAA, 584 U.S. ___, 138 S. Ct. 1461 (2018), striking down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) last year, states across the country have been moving forward with p…
Gasser’s new G2E booth spotlights sportsbook seating
To showcase its numerous new seating products to specific audiences at the G2E convention in Las Vegas, Gasser has built a dedicated 300-square-foot sportsbook and event seating section within its overall 900-square-foot booth.
Educational grant
The good news for the nascent U.S. sports betting industry is that G2E 2019 is once again shaping up to be a very sports betting-focused event, at least on the conference side.
Gaming industry to fund research into sports wagering and public health
The American Gaming Association (AGA) and MGM Resorts International have each contributed $100,000 as a founding donors of the National Center for Responsible Gaming’s (NCRG) new Fund to Support Research on Sports Wagering.
SuperBook-maker
Jay Kornegay is vice president, Westgate Resort and Casino SuperBook, where he has headed the world’s largest sportsbook since 2004. He spoke with Casino Journal Executive Editor Charles Anderer last month about sports betting in the pos…
Talking Points with Jennifer Roberts, UNLV
The opportunity to bet on football teams has expanded dramatically in the past year, with more and more states legalizing and launching sports wagering markets. It’s the result of a U.S. Supreme Court decision in May 2018 to overturn the…
Digital signage sisplays from JCM
Casino operators across the country continue to invest in JCM Global Digital Signage Solutions. The latest is the Clearwater River Casino & Lodge in Lewiston, Idaho.