Exploring the stunts, sounds and story behind new Cirque du Soleil action show ‘R.U.N’
The ‘live-action thriller’ debuts at the Luxor’s 1,500-seat theater on October 24.
11 games in, a look at where the Golden Knights are shining
The Golden Knights defense has been subpar to open the season. Here are some observations about how Vegas has overcome some deficiencies on the blue line ...
11 games in, a look at where the Golden Knights are shining
The Golden Knights defense has been subpar to open the season. Here are some observations about how Vegas has overcome some deficiencies on the blue line ...
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.
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 PASPA, also known as the Bradley Act.
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 post-PASPA era and what’s next for the SuperBook brand in Las Vegas and beyond. What follows are some edited excerpts.
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.
Omni-Channel Sports Betting Platform
IGT announced that with the recent deployment of the FanDuel Sportsbook online and mobile betting platform in Pennsylvania, the FanDuel Sportsbook is now leveraging the full, omni-channel capabilities of IGT PlayDigital’s sports betting platform.
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.
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.