Writer: Buck Wargo
SBC Digital Summit North America comes as MLB and NBA to start games in July
With Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association scheduled to resume their seasons in late July and the National Football... more
Consultant: Masks at table games will boost visitation and revenue at Las Vegas properties
A gaming consultant told Las Vegas business leaders Thursday a new requirement that casino patrons must wear facial masks at table games if... more
New Jersey gaming head takes aim at online gaming opponents as the state’s revenues soar
The director of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement said the “staggering and impressive” online casino revenues in April show... more
Consultants: Properties need to focus on personalized fun for guests
While casinos must focus on safety to lure back customers, consultants said the resort industry must create a new kind of fun, including... more
Casino reopenings: Panel says safety must come first to bring customers back
With one mid-range forecast saying U.S. casinos could lose almost half of their 2019 revenue stream over the next 12 months, Wynn Resorts... more
Panel: Pandemic will alter sports betting landscape when leagues return
Sports betting industry executives said it will be a different landscape once sports wagering resumes in terms of bet pricing, handle,... more
Core casino players turning to iGaming over sports betting, executives say
Sports bettors looking for an outlet after most sporting events were canceled initially turned to iGaming, but land-based casino players... more
Analyst paints pessimistic view on quick recovery from COVID-19 for U.S. casino industry
A global gaming analyst kicking off this week’s ICE North America conference said he expects an initial surge in demand as U.S. casinos... more
Las Vegas will need more than cheap rooms to lure back visitors, marketing consultant says
It’s going to take more than bargain room rates, dining discounts, and gambling coupons to lure customers back to Las Vegas resorts when... more
ICE North America Digital Week set for May 11-15
Some of the leaders in North American gaming will show the way forward from the COVID-19 disruptions when Clarion Gaming produces a digital... more
