Writer: Rege Behe — Lead Contributor
Victor Blanco to leave Aristocrat for Scientific Games
Victor Blanco will join Scientific Games in 2022 as chief technology officer. The industry veteran will oversee tech strategy and support... more
TwinSpires strikes agreement with Sportradar for betting content and services
TwinSpires, the online sports betting arm of Churchill Downs, announced Thursday an agreement with Sportradar, a global provider of sports... more
GameCo adds three industry veterans to roster
GameCo announced Wednesday the hiring of three industry veterans, the latest changes at the Las Vegas-based gaming equipment developer.... more
Bally’s announces combination with online gaming operator Gamesys
Bally’s Corp. continues to add to its gaming interests. The Rhode Island-based gaming operator announced Tuesday that it has reached... more
Chicago Fire FC to address problem gambling for pro and youth teams
Chicago Fire FC wants to tackle problem gambling at the grassroots level. The MLS team today announced a partnership with EPIC Risk... more
Smoking at casinos declines as COVID-19 and health concerns force casinos to re-evaluate policies
Casino operators have long been resistant to banning smoking indoors, wary of alienating a segment of gamblers who prefer to light up while... more
Connecticut: After a year’s absence, Miss America pageant returns to Mohegan Sun
The Miss America pageant is returning to Connecticut to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Mohegan Sun announced Friday a three-year... more
After a year’s absence, Miss America pageant returns to Mohegan Sun
The Miss America pageant is returning to Connecticut to celebrate its 100 anniversary. Mohegan Sun announced Friday a three-year agreement... more
Sara Slane appointed distinguished fellow at International Center for Gaming Regulation
Sara Slane has worked for the American Gaming Association as a senior vice president and as a vice president with MGM Resorts... more
MGM Resorts uses health and safety program to bring back meetings
Don’t look now, but Las Vegas’ meeting industry is ramping up. MGM Resorts International, through its Convene with Confidence program, has... more
