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Whittemore selected as new Nevada Taxicab Authority administrator
Scott Whittemore has been selected as the new administrator of the Nevada Taxicab Authority. A deputy commissioner with the state Division... more
AGEM Index up 42 percent in the past year; stock value of large manufacturers growing
Stock values of the major gaming equipment have shown healthy increases in the last 12 months, according to this month’s AGEM Index. Nine... more
Gov. Sandoval: Legal sports betting nationwide strengthens Nevada
One might believe Nevada’s governor would be hesitant to see other states legalize sports betting, especially since Nevada’s casinos took... more
Gaming Arts expands Las Vegas headquarters; adding video slots to its bingo and keno products
Consolidation in the gaming manufacturing sector created two equipment giants but has also allowed a path for smaller companies to emerge.... more
Wall Street still optimistic about casino business
As much as critics can point to potential leaks – an aging slot player, growing competition, etc. – Wall Street maintains a... more
AGS Sr. Vice President: Table games have moved to multitasking
John Hemberger, AGS Senior Vice President for Table Products, makes a good argument that skill-based gaming is already here – in the form... more
Freeman credits daily fantasy sports for ‘mainstreaming our business’
Sure, the American Gaming Association helped spread the message about sports gambling, says Geoff Freeman, the organization’s president and... more
AGS’ Lopez leads with ‘Day One mentality,’ encouragement – and a smile
Not many CEOs can take being mocked via a Muppet lookalike. Or are willing to submit to live brainwave testing, onstage, in front of an... more
Gambling with Brain Waves and Artificial Intelligence
For years, casino executives echoed the credo that producing a hit game, or a successful promotion, was more art than science. That... more
Union Gaming: PlayAGS ready to challenge the big manufacturers
PlayAGS had its initial public offering in January, and the company is already quickly getting used to collecting accolades from the... more



