Writer: Buck Wargo
Wynn’s chief global compliance officer welcomes new Nevada AML oversight
Las Vegas Strip casinos are under the watchful eye of Nevada gaming regulators after slew of anti-money-laundering and other violations led... more
College students at risk from sports betting advertising, study says
College students are at high risk of developing gambling problems by sports betting advertising and campus counseling needs to be... more
Sports betting executives talk sports betting integrity and their monitoring of suspicious bets
The director of Responsible Gaming at BetMGM said the regulated sports betting market has detected integrity issues of suspicious bets and... more
Slot manufacturers working to recoup tariff expenses
The CEOs of slot manufacturers are working to recoup the cost of the tariffs that cut into their bottom lines and prompted them in some... more
Indian Gaming Association fears back-door legalizing of prediction markets through cryptocurrency bill
Tribal gaming leaders are warning that a bill in Congress regulating cryptocurrency will serve as a back-door attempt to legalize... more
Nevada regulators celebrate state court victory over Polymarket
Nevada gaming regulators continue to post wins in court in their battle against sports betting prediction markets. Judge Jason Woodbury in... more
Wall Street handicaps the next possible gaming operator deals
Wall Street is engaging in some Las Vegas-style handicapping to predict which gaming companies are likely targets of a managed or leveraged... more
Barry Diller’s People Inc. makes offer to buy MGM Resorts
A company led by Barry Diller has made an offer to buy MGM Resorts International, but one Wall Street analyst suggested it remains unclear... more
Nevada state economist breaks down April gaming numbers
With Las Vegas Strip gaming revenues up nearly 7% in April and 2% for the year, a Wall Street analyst said the second quarter could be a... more
Economist forecasts two million more visitors to Las Vegas in 2026 than 2025
Despite consumer sentiment at record lows, a UNLV economist projects a rebound in tourism in 2026 with two million more visitors to Las... more
