Tag: Economy
Maverick Gaming files for bankruptcy after restructuring
Maverick Gaming, a Washington-based casino and card-room operator, filed for bankruptcy on Monday following a debt restructuring last year.... more
Seeing a slow summer for tourism, Las Vegas casino-resorts offer summer staycation deals for locals
Consumer financial services company Bankrate conducted a summer travel survey that found only 46% of adults in the U.S. are planning to... more
Las Vegas unemployment rate among the highest in the U.S.
Las Vegas’ jobless rate ticked higher in May and was again one of the highest in the country among large metro areas, new data shows. The... more
AGEM report: Suppliers significantly affect gaming industry
According to a report released Wednesday by the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers, suppliers have a significant effect on the... more
Indiana: Evansville approves casino-funded ambulances
The Evansville City Council approved a resolution to purchase ambulances and equipment with $7 million in casino funds. The city will... more
In Oklahoma, financial literacy courses highlight the risks of gambling
When you think of personal finance lessons, you probably think about some of the classics of the genre: budgeting, taxes, insurance. Those... more
Tribal economic impact in Washington State surges past $7B, new report shows
An economic impact study released this week shows that Washington’s 29 federally recognized tribes generated more than $7.4 billion in... more
OPINION: The potential economic impacts of full-service casinos in NYC
The game is in full gear for developers who want to win one of NYC’s coveted casino licenses—a victory that many sources say could... more
Analysts: ‘Tariff impact arrives’
Higher prices are beginning to affect consumer sentiment, according to a June 18 investor note by Jefferies Equity Research. “Spending... more
Atlantic City-area economy sees 4.2% job growth in first quarter, report says
The Atlantic City-area’s economy posted job growth of 4.2% during the first quarter of 2025, according to a South Jersey Economic... more