National Council of Legislators from Gaming States panel says casinos must keep up with technology to thrive

National Council of Legislators from Gaming States panel says casinos must keep up with technology to thrive

Article brief provided by Las Vegas Review-Journal
  • Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Review-Journal
December 10, 2022 9:48 AM
  • Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Review-Journal

Imagine sitting at a slot machine, hitting a jackpot and having your win shared instantly with friends on social media.

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Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corp. is working on that.

“People love to share,” said Brent Rampmaier, senior vice president and chief information officer at Boyd Gaming. “We’re at looking at things where when you hit a jackpot maybe something comes up and — because you’re using your phone and you have your customer app — the customer app is tied to your slot machine and it gives you an opportunity to share your jackpot screen with a photo of yourself that automatically posts to your social media accounts.”