US & Canada

Atlantic City: Former New Jersey health officials call on state to ban smoking in casinos

  • Wayne Parry, The Press of Atlantic City
Two former high-ranking officials with the New Jersey Department of Health are calling on the state to ban smoking in Atlanti... [continue]

Las Vegas job market starts year with mixed results

  • Eli Segall, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas’ job market started the year with mixed results, new data shows, as consumers more recently faced a surge in gas ... [continue]

IGA: The importance of food in driving casino loyalty

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
In competitive casino markets, food and beverage offerings can drive loyalty more effectively than gaming ... [continue]

Virginia governor’s first veto nixes plan that would have allowed a casino in D.C.’s suburbs

  • Scott Gelman, WTOP radio
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has vetoed a plan that would have allowed for a casino to be built in Fai... [continue]

Harrah’s Oklahoma opens in Chandler, first casino in state managed by Caesars

  • Brandy McDonnell, The Oklahoman
Surrounded by grassy fields and small herds of cattle, the modest gray building of the now-shuttered Ioway... [continue]

Focus on Partners

Focus on AGS: AGS Interactive expands further into the Latin American market

  • John G. Brokopp, CDC Gaming
AGSi, the interactive division of global games provider AGS, has experienced rap... [continue]

Focus on AGS: AGS counts on game quality, flexibility in bid to accelerate growth

  • Mark Gruetze, CDC Gaming
AGS’s steady rise on slot-performance charts proves the company’s ability â€... [continue]

Focus on Light & Wonder: New Obsidian products delight both players and operators

  • John G. Brokopp, CDC Gaming
Given that Light & Wonder has a formidable reputation in the global ETG mark... [continue]
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Asia

Europe

Ainsworth board committee recommends shareholders accept latest proportional takeover bid by son of company founder

  • Ben Blaschke, Inside Asian Gaming
An Independent Board Committee prepared by the Board of Directors of Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) has unani... [continue]

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