We speak with Gary Shoefield about the PORTL Hologram booth, which was unveiled to the gambling industry at the 2021 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. This amazing bit of technology has the potential to radically change how land based casinos and betting companies interact with their customers. PORTL can put a casino employee or […]
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American Casinos Setting Revenue Records
In the midst of a pandemic, American casinos are still bringing in revenue… and in record numbers! Commercial casinos won nearly $14 billion in the third quarter of 2021, marking the industry’ s best quarter ever, and pushing revenue past what it was for all of 2020. The figures from the American Gaming Association show […]
Happy New Year! Gambling Market to Hit $125 Billion by 2025!
The gambling market share growth by the casual gaming segment will be significant during the next several years. The market for casual gaming is growing with the increasing adoption of mobile gaming. Most casual gamers prefer mobile devices over PCs and consoles because of easy access in order to the games. According to the particular […]
American Gaming Association: Goodbye 2021
In 2021, the singular focus of the American Gaming Association was to accelerate gaming’s recovery. Our industry has much to be thankful for as we close out the year. We began 2021 cautiously optimistic about our continued reopening, and 12 months later, we’re celebrating the highest-grossing commercial gaming revenue year of all time. That’s a […]
Las Vegas Mask Mandate: Authorities to Crackdown
New Years is upon us, and the Las Vegas mask mandate is still in effect. Now, the Nevada Gaming Control Board says they will ramp up enforcement efforts for the big holiday weekend. Their efforts come from the passage of Emergency Directive 045, which requires everyone to wear a face mask in all public indoor […]
Different Types of Games in Casino
The Casino consists of different sets of interesting gambling games. You can play casino games using your smart devices or physically by visiting the traditional casino spots. Each game has unique characteristics and variations. If you are a newbie and want to learn about various games available in a casino then you will be no […]
Esports Event at Hard Rock Atlantic City in January
Esports Entertainment Group has announced at eSports event with skill-based wagering to be held in New Jersey next month. The event is in partnership with the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. EEG and Hard Rock have teamed up to create a tournament on January 22 and 23, 2022 that will launch LANDuel and be […]
Nevada Gambling Revenue Record Hits 9 Months
Don’t look now, but they did it again! Nevada gambling revenue was over $1 billion in November, as reported by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, which marked the 9th month in a row that profits have been that high! Casinos across the state have reported over $1.32 billion in win, which falls just a bit […]
Gambling Games Discouraged as Kids Stocking Stuffers
In the biggest “no shit” story for Christmas, the Problem Gambling Help Network is discouraging gambling games be given as gifts to children. And we would like to add that alcohol and cigarettes are also not appropriate… just to avoid any confusion. Yes, although the holidays are a time for family, friends, and turkey with […]
Holiday Travel: Vegas Braces for Omicron Variant
Just how much the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus will affect Las Vegas remains to be seen. But those in the travel industry are already concerned, and rightly so, that the impact could be yet another setback on the path of recovery. In the midst of a fell economic recovery for Las Vegas and Nevada, […]