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How UNLV Researchers Are Helping Shape Casino Gambling in Japan
The Japanese government is systematically moving forward, albeit slowly, with legislation that will authorize the development of integrated gaming resorts, a major change for a country that has long prohibited casino gambling. And researchers from UNLV’s International Gaming Institute are helping Japanese...
Future Gaming Leaders Get Schooled at Casino Executive Boot Camp in Lake Tahoe
The current and future leaders of the global gaming industry descended upon Lake Tahoe last week for the Executive Development Program, a leadership training conference designed to help directors, executives, and government regulators keep pace with today’s fast-changing gambling world. Held this...
Las Vegas’ New TV Ad Campaign, Like Sin City Itself, Has an Identity Crisis
"Visit Las Vegas." It's not quite as compelling as "What Happens Here, Stays Here," with the illicit sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll all that implies, that reigned as one of the most iconic ad campaigns of all time for 15 years....
College Football Friday Showcases 15 Games for Fans
While Thanksgiving provides us with three NFL games, the day after the holiday has a buffet of college games with 15 of them on the television from morning running into the night. The first game is Western Michigan at Toledo and kicks...
Hundreds Prosecuted for Minor Gaming Violations at Colorado Casinos
If you happen upon a slot machine that still has a few credits left on it, you might feel like you’ve earned an unexpected bonus as you press the button. But if you’re in a Colorado casino, you might actually be earning...
Three Thanksgiving NFL Games Carry On Old, New Traditions
It's a tradition as entrenched in America as the turkey that's served up on the same day, and the NFL football games slated for Thanksgiving provide bettors with some intriguing match-ups this year. There are three contests that showcase two established teams...
Miss Universe Odds Favor South Africa, Host Steve Harvey Unlikely to Announce Wrong Winner
While Americans stuff their faces this Thanksgiving, the Miss Universe Competition returns this weekend to the AXIS at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas for the pageant's 66th edition. And come Sunday night, the betting money is on South Africa's Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters to...
Officials in Belgium, Hawaii Step Up Pressure on Loot Boxes
Government officials in both the United States and Europe have had harsh words about the presence of loot boxes in Star Wars Battlefront II, suggesting that publisher Electronic Arts (EA) may have a serious problem on their hands as more jurisdictions consider...
FCC Plan to Repeal Net Neutrality Poses Threat to Online Gambling Industry
The Federal Communications Commission released a plan on Tuesday that would roll back net neutrality, a move that will be welcomed by some telecom giants and internet service providers (ISPs), but which could cause serious problems for the online gambling community. The...
Mohegan Sun to Break Ground Next Month on $5 Billion Casino Resort in South Korea
Connecticut tribal gaming operator Mohegan Sun is readying to break ground on its first foreign development project. During a conference call this week, Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment CEO Mario Kontomerkos said construction on its $5 billion integrated casino resort in South Korea...
