Tag: Research
American Gaming Association estimates bettors will wager $3.1 billion on March Madness
As NCAA basketball tournaments near, the American Gaming Association estimates that bettors will legally wager $3.1 billion on men’s and... more
Survey says Las Vegas visitors wealthier, spend more on amenities, bring kids
Parents bringing their children to Las Vegas dipped slightly in 2024, but that trend remains well ahead of pre-pandemic levels, and... more
Gaming industry polarization over igaming deepens
The author of a study that spoke of job losses, economic hits, and potential social ills from online gaming has defended his 78-page... more
Study states there’s a link between sports gambling, alcohol-related issues
A new longitudinal study recently published in JAMA Psychiatry finds that sports gambling frequency and alcohol-related problems are... more
NFL, Responsible Gaming Council to release training program for student-athletes
The National Football League has partnered with the Responsible Gambling Council to develop and implement a responsible gambling training... more
Digital sweepstakes gaming tops Spectrum Gaming’s 2025 gaming trend predictions
Spectrum Gaming Group published its “U.S. Top 10 Trends to Watch for in 2025” list this week, with digital sweepstakes gaming at the top of... more
Massachusetts: Study argues against sports betting kiosk expansion
New research conducted by Spectrum Gaming Group and the Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health on behalf of the Massachusetts Gaming... more
Analysis shows shorter football betting suspension times for NFL than NCAA
Sports odds data and insights provider Bettormetrics has released a one-week comparison of betting market suspension times for Week 8 of... more
ICRG awards first Christine Reilly Award to UNLV’s Dr. Kasra Ghaharian
The International Center for Responsible Gaming Friday announced that Dr. Kasra Ghaharian, director of research at the University of... more
NCAA study finds widespread harassment of athletes, especially women
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An NCAA study on social media abuse of athletes, coaches and other officials during championship events found nearly... more
