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Jim Allen elected to serve as the next Chairman for the AGA

November 8, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers

In the United States and the American Gaming Association (AGA) trade group has announced that its board of directors has elected experienced industry figure Jim Allen (pictured) to serve as its next Chairman. ...

Commercial gaming revenue reaches $13.6 billion in US for Q2

Sadonna Price

August 11, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Economy/Finance

Commercial gaming revenues in the United States are on the rise. According to the American Gaming Association, totals reached $13.6bn for the second quarter of 2021, which is a new record for the industry. The ...

DraftKings Inc. and Sightline Payments Join AGA’s Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly

Sadonna Price

June 11, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly is an initiative launched by the American Gaming Association (AGA) to ensure that as legal sports betting expands in the US, players know how to engage in a responsible way. Th...

American sportsbook operators anticipating ‘March Madness’ success

Adam Morgan

March 15, 2021

NCAA, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

In the United States and the American Gaming Association (AGA) trade group has forecast that over 47 million people are likely to place wagers tied to this year’s edition of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball...

United States casino industry feels the impact of coronavirus

Adam Morgan

February 18, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

In the United States and the American Gaming Association (AGA) has detailed that the nation’s commercial casino industry recently saw its fourth-quarter aggregated gross gaming revenues drop by some 16.5% year-...

Tech issues due to demand see leading sports gambling sites crash during Super Bowl LV

K Morrison

February 9, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, NFL, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Indepth / Featured Articles, Fantasy Sports

Prior to Sunday's big game, the American Gaming Association (AGA) announced that according to new research, 23.2 million Americans planned to bet a staggering $4.3 billion on Super Bowl LV. And that a record 7....

AGA premieres new Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker service

Adam Morgan

August 14, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

In an effort to provide value to its members as they endeavor to get back on track following the coronavirus pandemic and the American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced the launch of its new Commercial Gam...

AGA report calls on gaming operators to integrate cashless options for players

Sadonna Price

June 17, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Economy/Finance, Nevada, New Jersey

The American Gaming Association released a report earlier this week, calling on regulators in gambling states to update their regulations or laws to allow for cashless options for players. The idea stems from a...

US commercial casinos see new growth in 2019; beating out Macau and Philippines

Sadonna Price

June 15, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Economy/Finance

The American Gaming Association has provided their yearly State of the States report, showing that the United States commercial casino gaming industry earned $43.6 billion last year. This was a solid 3.7% incre...

More federal coronavirus relief for firms supporting America’s casino industry

Adam Morgan

April 15, 2020

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In the United States and the administration of President Donald Trump has reportedly altered its guidelines so as to enable even more small businesses that service the casino industry to receive a portion of $3...

AGA details economic significance of Nevada casino shutdown

Adam Morgan

March 21, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Nevada

Tuesday’s decision from Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak to immediately shutter every one of the western state’s 219 commercial casinos so as to help stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic has reportedly put ...

Tribal casino sector asks for federal support to weather coronavirus downturn

Adam Morgan

March 20, 2020

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In the United States and the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) has reportedly asked the federal government to help its members offset the financial consequences of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak by ha...

AGA launches Have a Game Plan responsible sportsbetting campaign

Adam Morgan

March 5, 2020

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The American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced the launch of its new Have a Game Plan public service campaign as part of a concerted effort to educate sports fans and consumers across the United States abo...

AGA Sports Betting Executive Summit 2020 set for March

Sadonna Price

February 14, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Conferences / Trade Shows, Sports betting

On March 16th to the 18th, the American Gaming Association (AGA) will be hosting an exclusive invite-only affair titled the AGA Sports Betting Executive Summit. The 2020 gathering will bring together the leadin...

American commercial casino industry records superlative annual figures

Adam Morgan

June 15, 2019

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting

The American Gaming Association (AGA) trade group has announced that last year saw the 465 commercial casinos in the United States record a 3.5% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues to reac...