CDC Gaming Industry News

US & Canada

15 hours ago

Record-high May hotel rates don’t deter Las Vegas visitation, with volume up 2% over 2025

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
Even with record May hotel rates, Las Vegas tourism showed some recovery, with visitor volume up 2%, aided by a jump in conve... [continue]
16 hours ago

Bally’s raises eyebrows by hiring ex-Chicago mayor’s law firm to challenge VGTs

  • Fran Spielman, Chicago Sun-Times
Bally’s has hired former Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s law firm to help potentially sue Chicago for violating the casino host ag... [continue]
16 hours ago

What are the Atlantic City casinos doing for America’s 250th birthday?

  • Wayne Parry, The Press of Atlantic City
From fireworks displays and pop-up bars to drink specials and slot promotions, Atlantic City's casinos pla... [continue]
16 hours ago

Kelly Kehn highlights importance of backing igaming startups

  • Hannah Gannagé-Stewart, COMPLETE iGAMING
Kelly Kehn, co-founder of startup launchpad Defy the Odds, has highlighted the role that startup investmen... [continue]
21 hours ago

Las Vegas Strip gaming revenue surges in May, strong baccarat drop and slot handle

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
Gaming revenue on the Las Vegas Strip surged in May with a 13.1% increase, bolstered by higher handle in s... [continue]

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Focus on Partners

3 weeks ago

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]
3 weeks ago

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]
1 month ago

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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Asia

2 hours ago

Former Light & Wonder executive Daryl Bruce joins Solaire as Vice President, Gaming Optimisation

  • Ben Blaschke, Inside Asian Gaming
Former Light & Wonder executive Daryl Bruce has joined Bloomberry Resorts Corp in the Philippines as Vice ... [continue]

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Europe

16 hours ago

Slot machines and casinos could face £460m tax hike under PM Burnham

  • Rob Davies, The Guardian
All-night slot machine shops and casinos could face a £460m [$610m] tax rise if Andy Burnham acts on his conc... [continue]
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