Securing sports betting: A new casino security challenge

Saturday, December 10, 2022 9:36 AM
  • George DiGrandi, Security Magazine

Casinos and gambling are changing faster than anticipated, but it doesn’t mean casino security leaders have to play catch-up. From sports betting to casino gaming, the industry is leaning heavily on technology. Journey along to learn how sports betting has evolved and how casino security leaders are bolstering safety and reimagining casino-player relationships.

Legally placing a bet on a sports team to win the big game is quite new. Sports betting has undergone a dramatic legal transformation, empowering both bettors and gaming venues to do more.

Dating all the way back to the early 1960s, legal sports wagering was largely nonexistent.