Casino Enterprise Management

Casinos are going through a major technology transition. How well do you understand the following? Virtualization, server utilization, network consolidation, unified communications, high-speed gaming, digital signage, disaster recovery, VOIP, cloud computing, LAN, WAN, SAN, fiber channel, iSCSI, and the list continues. Are these terms being thrown at you by your IT department?

Looking to heat up your casino? Want something that will fire up your players to spend more time at your property? If so, you’re in luck, because in this installment of our series focusing on one aspect or feature that goes into casino/resort design and construction, we’re looking at fire features.

On Aug. 24, 2011, the Nevada State Gaming Control Board issued a set draft of regulatory proposals intended to establish the state regulation of Internet poker pursuant to Assembly Bill 258 (AB 258) of the 2011 Nevada Legislature. Signed into law by Gov. Brian Sandoval in June 2011, AB 258 requires that the Nevada Gaming Commission adopt regulations governing interactive gaming.

Have you ever complained out loud, in company, about the inhuman treatment dished out at the DMV, the post office, your bank or any other archetypal bastion of bureaucracy? You take a number, wait endlessly for the most impersonal service imaginable, and you finally leave fuming and dissatisfied that you omitted to complete Form XYZ 999.