Month: February 2019
Beyond the Novelty: Casinos are making room for arcade-style game presentations in spaces once devoted to high-earning slot machines
Last month, we looked at some of the unique slot games being launched this year that use game presentations outside of the traditional... more
Are Skill-Based Slots Ready for Prime Time?
There are lots of reasons to be optimistic about skill-based games on the casino floor: eSports, which are pure skill-based games without... more
Book Review: Video Poker for the Intelligent Beginner
By Bob Dancer 232 pp. Huntington Press, 2008 $24.95 The last time I looked, there were dozens and dozens of books on video poker available... more
Clarion and Casino eSports Conference to debut partnership at ICE North America
The upcoming ICE North America, scheduled for May 13-15 at the Boston Convention Center in Boston, MA, will see the introduction of a new... more
Nevada and key markets start 2019 with a thud; gaming revenue declines 3 percent statewide
It wasn’t the start to 2019 Nevada gaming leaders were envisioning. Casino revenue statewide declined 3 percent in January to $984.5... more
Eldorado Resorts CEO touts flow growth, says deals poise company to prosper
Eldorado Resorts executives worked like weavers during their fourth-quarter earnings call Wednesday, tying threads from recently closed... more
Study: Gaming industry gave $367 million in charitable contributions in 2018
The nationwide gaming industry reported $367 million in charitable giving in 2018 according to a study released by the American Gaming... more
Nevada gaming regulator declines comment on potential discipline against Steve Wynn
The chairwoman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board declined comment Wednesday as to whether or not the agency was investigating and... more
Nevada Gaming Commission fines Wynn Resorts a record $20 million to settle a 10-count complaint
Wynn Resorts was assessed a $20 million fine by the Nevada Gaming Commission Tuesday to settle a 10-count complaint that detailed years of... more
Cost management, new amenities help Full House Resorts narrow fourth-quarter loss
Full House Resorts, which fended off a takeover offer in October, said new projects, marketing initiatives and record performance at its... more
