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AGA Develops Guidelines for “Next Generation” Policies

Today, the United States is home to nearly 1,000 casinos that contribute nearly a quarter-trillion dollars to the U.S. economy, generate more than $38 billion in tax revenues and support more than 1.7 million jobs. This success is due in large part to the partnerships the gaming industry has...

Gaming Operations

Positive Change Coming This Month for i-Gaming Transactions

This month, a wave of positive change comes to the world of Internet gaming. For years, card issuers have utilized unique Merchant Category Codes (MCCs) to identify Internet gaming-related transactions to enable financial institutions to protect themselves from unwanted regulatory scrutiny...

Gaming Products

Table Games & Gear, April 2015

New table games and gear products for April 2015 include Shuffle Master—Shuffle Flex.

Gaming Products

New Community Style and Progressives, April 2015

The new community style and progressive games for April 2015 are Ainsworth—5 Star Jackpots™, Bally—FRIENDS™, and IGT—Sherlock Holmes™ Duo Wheel Video Slots.

Gaming Products

New Class II, April 2015

This month's new Class II games are Cadillac Jack—Gold Dragon Red Dragon™, IGT—Diamond Queen™, Rocket Gaming Systems—Whale Tales™, Video Gaming Technologies—Ruby’s Hot Red Cabaret™ and WMS—Colossal Reels™ The Amazing Cashini™.

Gaming Products

New Class III Slots, April 2015

This month's new Class III Slots include Ainsworth—King Cat™, Aruze Gaming—EXTREME PROGRESSIVE™, Bally—Peek-a-Boo Pixie™, Cadillac Jack—Shadow Guardians™, IGT—Turquoise Princess™, Incredible Technologies—Crazy Money® II, Konami Gaming—KP3®, Dragon’s Law Hot Boost™, and more...

Gaming Profiles - Organizations

Leadership. Experience. Results. Firm Enhances Gaming Practice

The law firm of Dickinson Wright continues to bolster its growing gaming practice through a recent expansion in the Silver State, adding three Nevada-based gaming specialists and giving its legal team even more depth in the complex global gaming arena. Dickinson Wright, headquartered in Detroit, boasts...

Native American Gaming

Sovereignty Among Key Themes at WIGC 2015

My brother, John Red-Horse, a retired university professor, will turn 80 soon, and I love to hear him tell stories about the ’60s when he spent time with the American Indian Movement (AIM) and was an early activist for the protection of tribal rights. He tells one story of a speech he heard by the...

Native American Gaming

Indian Country Closely Monitoring Mobile Gaming

For the last decade the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) has remained vigilant on the issue of Internet gaming and the many possibilities that may come with its legalization. The debate over Internet gaming has begun anew in the 134th Congress, and NIGA continues to advocate, ensuring that...

Operator Update

Union Gaming Analytics Operator Index

Welcome to the February 2015 edition of the Union Gaming Analytics (UGA) Index of Gaming Operators. The UGA Index for the period ending Feb. 28, 2015, was down 0.24 percent sequentially to 100.13 from 100.36 at Jan. 31, 2015. As an illustrative example, if an investor bought $100,000 of the...