Industry
December 1, 2022
Axes Wednesday Donates to UNLV’s Responsible Gambling Research
AI specialist Axes Wednesday has announced a donation for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, dedicated to the institution’s artificial intelligence research into responsible gambling. The contribution was well-received with UNLV International Gaming Institute director of research Brett Abarbanel issuing a statement to thank Axe’s contribution and support. UNLV Gets Axes Wednesday’s Support for Responsible […]
Industry
June 25, 2021
Las Vegas Is on Its Way to Economic Recovery, Says New Study
A new study by the UNLV Center for Business and Economic Research suggests that gambling revenue and visitor volume in Las Vegas will increase gradually until the end of this year. According to the study, the positive trend will continue in 2022. Las Vegas Rebound Starts This Year, Says Recent Study Last year, the global […]
Industry
April 16, 2021
Report Suggests Gambling Ads Should Not Target Young People
A new report on sports betting in the US delivered strong recommendations for sportsbook operators not to advertise their products to vulnerable people, and for media outlets to distinguish between licensed and illegal gambling websites. “The Marketing Moment: Sports, Wagering and Advertising in the United States” report released by the International Gaming Institute at the […]
Industry
February 4, 2021
Entain Launches Black Fire Women’s Innovation Igniter
More women should get into the gaming industry – this is the message sent out by Entain’s latest initiative. In partnership with the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), Entain is launching a new program, the Black Fire Women’s Innovation Igniter. Recruit, Mentor, Support and Introduce Featuring an initial class of 20, the new program […]
Business
October 30, 2020
DraftKings to Sponsor Gaming Innovation Studio at UNLV
After inking a multi-year sponsorship agreement, DraftKings will sponsor the Center for Gaming Innovation at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Besides strengthening the ties with the community in Las Vegas, the operator will also gain access to local talent. DraftKings Announces Sponsorship of the Gaming Innovation Studio at UNLV Daily fantasy sports and sportsbook […]