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In contentious video-gambling debate, Bally’s offers to install slot machines at Chicago airports

  • Fran Spielman, Chicago Sun-Times
Bally’s offered Wednesday to move quickly to install lounges filled with slot machines at O’Hare and Midway airports and ... [continue]

‘An entirely new experience’: Hollywood Casino Aurora opens $360M land-based complex

  • Susan Sarkauskas, Daily Herald
The Hollywood Casino Aurora threw open the doors Wednesday to a new, bigger home. “This isn’t just a new building. It ... [continue]

New Mexico lawmaker urges tribes to reopen gaming compact to allow online sports betting

  • Patrick Lohmann, Source NM
A New Mexico state lawmaker on Tuesday urged the state’s tribes and pueblos to renegotiate the intertrib... [continue]

Hundreds rally against taxing skill games in Pennsylvania like casino slot machines

  • Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
The Ephraim Slaughter American Legion Post in Harrisburg is a refuge for veterans navigating their return ... [continue]

Former CFTC head tells tribal leaders Dodd-Frank Act was never about sports betting

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
A former chair of the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission told tribal gaming leaders that it’s ... [continue]

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Focus on IGT: King Khufu rules over the slot floor

  • John G. Brokopp, CDC Gaming
The launch of what can become a royal dynasty in the kingdom of slot machines ha... [continue]

Focus on IGT: IGT video poker’s ‘unique blend’ of strategy, luck drives player demand

  • Mark Gruetze, CDC Gaming
Players flock to video poker because it combines the prospect of large jackpots ... [continue]

Focus on MediaNug: Social-first ads help operators build community of long-term players, MediaNug exec says

  • Mark Gruetze, CDC Gaming
Looking beyond new-customer signups or first-time deposits is essential to build... [continue]
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