Tag: World Game Protection Conference
World Game Protection Conference: Top casino scams of the year detailed
Confidence scams that netted more than $2.6 million in the U.S., when phone callers tricked cage operators into delivering bags of cash to... more
World Game Protection Conference: Cheating and crime in gaming industry back in a big way
According to the experts at the 2024 World Game Protection Conference, cheating and crime in the gaming industry “are back” in a big... more
Surveillance executives: Threat landscape growing for casinos
As the casino industry continues to emerge from the pandemic, surveillance executives said the “threat landscape” is growing with... more
WGPC: Hacker discusses “major flaw” in MGM’s network which led to cyberattack
A hacker and author of five books on social engineering said a “major flaw” in how MGM Resorts set up their network led to a... more
Security expert says slot advantage play costing casino industry tens of millions nationwide
An expert in casino surveillance, security and operational protection says organized groups are using slot advantage play to take millions... more
Casino industry remains vulnerable to more cyber attacks
Overconfidence and a false sense of security rendered Las Vegas and the casino industry vulnerable to cyberattacks last fall and, according... more
World Game Protection Conference set for Feb. 27-29 in Las Vegas
The World Game Protection Conference and expo returns to Las Vegas as the casino industry faces ongoing threats from hackers and criminals... more
Top recent casino scams highlighted at game-protection conference
Despite steely-eyed floor supervisors, large security staffs, and ubiquitous surveillance cameras, dealers and players continue to cheat... more
Cyberattacks pick up in last three weeks; Russians eyed as culprits
After a lull in 2022, cyberattacks against U.S. and international businesses have picked up steam in the last three weeks, with speculation... more
Former spy: Casinos face threats from inside and out
A former U.S. military spy told casino-surveillance executives that the threats and vulnerabilities they face will only burgeon as the... more