Casino
April 7, 2022
Commercial Casinos in US Report Strongest Gaming Results Since Pandemic Started
Casinos in the United States are enjoying a strong commercial start to the year with the first two months of 2022 turning out to be the strongest in the last couple of years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country and brought many commercial operations to a grinding halt. The American Gaming Association, though, finally […]
Industry
April 1, 2022
Greenwood and Bally’s Joined AGA’s Have A Game Plan
As efforts to maintain a safe betting ecosystem in America continue, two more operators have vowed to assist the American Gaming Association (AGA) with its responsible gambling endeavors. Two More Operators Vowed to Promote Responsible Gambling The ones who volunteered to help the Association are Parx Casino’s parent company, Greenwood Racing, and the Providence-headquartered gambling […]
Sports
March 22, 2022
AGA Adds Upcoming USFL to List of Responsible Gambling Partners
As the reach of regulated sports gambling increases in the United States, so does the reach of responsible gambling practices. To this end, the United States Football League (USFL) has become the latest member to join American Gaming Association (AGA)’s efforts to boost awareness for the issue and try and tackle the problem. AGA Seeks […]
Sports
March 16, 2022
Delaware North Becomes Member of AGA’s ‘Have A Game Plan’
Delaware North has become the latest hospitality and entertainment company to join the American Gaming Association’s Have A Game Plan – Bet Responsibly campaign, the association reported. This initiative was established a few years back and it’s intended to promote a responsible gambling framework for consumers. Delaware North Becomes Latest Have A Game Plan Member […]
Sports
March 14, 2022
March Madness Will Result in $3.1B Handle, AGA Survey Suggests
March Madness in the US is set to be quite the madness this year as the American Gaming Association released a survey in which it states that around 45 million Americans, which is around 17% of the adult population, plans to wager on the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament. The Expected Sports Betting Handle […]
Industry
February 21, 2022
AGA Wants Government Intervention for Offshore Gambling
Among issues confronting the US legal sports betting industry, particularly the web-based segment, is the test presented by offshore sportsbooks. The American Gaming Association (AGA) is calling for government intervention to target the unlicensed market. This segment, it asserts, is hindering the growth of the legal market. At the same time, while other countries are […]
Industry
February 16, 2022
2021 Was a Good Year for Gambling in the US as Casinos Recover
According to the American Gaming Association (AGA), 2021 raised the bar for the US commercial gaming market. It said in a news release that last year was the highest-grossing on record, with $53 billion in total reported. Greater growth is coming this year and beyond, propelled by an increase in interest in online gaming. US […]
Industry
January 12, 2022
AGA Commercial Revenue Tracker in November 2021
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has published its latest figures, courtesy of the association’s commercial gaming revenue tracker. The numbers for November 2021 revealed that in terms of overall gaming activity, the month was the second-highest-grossing month since AGA started tracking this activity. Surpassing the $4BN-Mark There was a total of $4.85 billion in commercial […]
Sports
January 12, 2022
Penn National Gaming to Support AGA’s “Have A Game Plan”
Penn National Gaming has become a part of the American Gaming Association’s “Have A Game Plan” initiative that is designed to tackle problem gambling in the context of the quickly growing iGaming and sports betting markets in the United States. The campaign, which saw a number of sports bodies and teams join, is now expanding […]
Industry
December 9, 2021
Commercial Gaming Revenue Breaks Records in 2021, AGA Expects More
The American Gaming Association (AGA) is confident that 2021 will result in the biggest commercial gaming revenue windfall for the United States recorded to date. This means that the nation’s 987 commercial casino properties are well on track to beat the 2019 record set at $43.65 billion. The present results are in line with AGA’s […]