RSS 2.0 FeedGLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part I: The Player is King
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Our annual rundown of the best of the slot sector
Cover Story
Global Games 2009, Part II: WMS Gaming
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Changing the Game: WMS continues to help create the future slot floor
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part III: AC Coin & Slot
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
New Day: AC Coin forges ahead with a redefined partnership and a new business model.
Global Games 2009, Part IV: Aruze Gaming
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
On to America: The Japanese pachislo king retools and renews its commitment to entering the American casino market
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part V: Aristocrat Technologies
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Back With A Bang: Aristocrat courts its most important markets with a burst of creativity
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part VI: Bally Technologies
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Covering the Bases: Bally pumps out innovation in a wide array of game styles
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part VII: Atronic/Spielo
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Bringing It Together: Atronic and Spielo marshall their individual talents and resources into a new powerhouse
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part VIII: Casino Technology
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Keeping the Edge: Casino Technology continues to leverage technology in seeking out new markets
Global Games 2009, Part IX: Cadillac Jack
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Riding the Wave: Cadillac Jack moves into Class III markets on way to its best-ever year
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part X: Euro Games Technology
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Global Vision: EGT continues its expansion to Western Europe and the Americas
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part X1: International Game Technology
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Making a Statement: IGT prepares to complete its corporate makeover with a dazzling technology display
Global Games 2009, Part XII: Konami Gaming
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Outside the Box: Konami pushes the envelope with a new platform and bold, new game styles
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part XIII: Lightning Gaming
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
New Ground: A supplier of electronic table games breaks ground with a new licensed slot
Global Games 2009, Part XIV: Multimedia Games
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Coming-Out Party: Multimedia Games debuts a complete lineup of games as its introduction to Class III markets
GLOBAL GAMES 2009, Part XV: Novomatic Group/AGI
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Global Innovation: Novomatic moves to expand its markets and spread the word on its innovation
Featured Stories
Design of the Times
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
The slot cabinet is the player’s introduction to a slot machine. As such, its design is just as important as that of the game itself
Internet Gaming Comeback?
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Two bills likely to move through Congress by next year have significant similarities.
Las Vegas: The Look of the Rebound
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
How and when will the gaming capital respond to an upturn in the economy?
Columns : AGA
Global Force
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
G2E is a reminder that the gaming industry is truly a global community
Columns : The Agenda
Opportunity Knocks
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Bottom? Has anyone seen the bottom? So the experts tell us we’re bouncing along the bottom of the latest version of the recession.
Columns : Fantini's Finance
The G2E Effect
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Why the hottest products from gaming vendors won’t be the only talk at this year’s trade show.
Departments : Cutting Edge
Departments : Frankly Speaking
Trade Shows and Bull Tails
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
November. Time once again for all of us to put on our nice little suits.
Departments : Goods & Services
Challenges in the East
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Second annual Eastern European Gaming Summit and Balkan Entertainment & Gaming Expo takes off in Sofia
AC Coin President Mac Seelig
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
IGT and AC Coin & Slot Realign Corporate Partnership Deal will allow company to expand its influence in the industry
Acres’ New Company Licensed
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
John Acres, the slot industry legend who invented player tracking and co-founded Mikohn, Inc. and Acres Gaming, has received licensing from the Nevada Gaming Commission for his new venture, a slot content company called Talo Nevada.
Tribal Consulting Company Opens
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Shawn Johns and Rick Geiger recently announced the creation of Geiger Johns Associates, LLC, a business consulting firm with background in Native American businesses, such as gaming enterprises.
Pechanga Signs With Bally
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Temecula, California’s Pechanga Resort & Casino recently announced that Bally Technologies will be providing up to 5,000 iVIEW Display Manager controllers at the property.
Sun International Signs Atronic Deal
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Sun International is going cashless: the South African company plans to add Atronic's CRYSTAL.net online platform to 877 gaming machines at its 11 African casinos.
FireKeepers Chooses FutureLogic
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Thermal printer supplier FutureLogic, Inc. announced that its “GEN2” printers have been selected by Michigan’s new FireKeepers Casino.
Pala Casino Partners With DEQ
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Pala Casino Spa & Resort recently announced the installation of 10 of DEQ Systems’ EZ units—five EZ Baccarat and five EZ Trak.
Elektroncek launches ‘Euroblock’
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Elektroncek, the Slovenia-based producer of auto-roulette and other automated table games under the Interblock brand, has introduced a new brand of multi-player, automated table games to the casino market.
Departments : Casino Communications
Michael Leven, President and Chief Operating Officer, Las Vegas Sands
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
When Las Vegas Sands was in serious financial trouble earlier this year, Chairman Sheldon Adelson turned to an old friend to take over the position that had been vacated by Bill Weidner—LVS board member Michael Leven.
Departments : Dateline : DATELINE ASIA
Visa Volatility
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Beijing re-imposes visa restrictions as Macau government considers limiting gaming
Philippine Tycoon Ups Stake in Manila
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Company shows confidence in PAGCOR’s Entertainment City
Departments : Dateline : DATELINE EUROPE
Departments : Dateline : DATELINE GLOBAL
Bermuda Premier Still Wants Casinos
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Threats to reinsurance industry prompt gaming call
Departments : Dateline : DATELINE TRIBAL
‘Carcieri Fix’ Considered in Congress
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Bill would overturn U.S. Supreme Court decision
10,000 More Slots in California
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Court orders California commission to issue licenses
Departments : Dateline : DATELINE USA
Fontainebleau To Penn?
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Penn National makes offer for bankrupt resort but not much more expected
Ameristar Opens Hotel in Black Hawk
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Massive hotel is the largest building in any Colorado gaming town
Departments : People
Wynn Gets Garth
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Last month, Steve Wynn announced that country superstar Garth Brooks will be performing at Wynn Las Vegas' Encore Theater.
Melco Crown Appoints Nisbet
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Crown Limited Executive Vice President of Design and Construction Todd Nisbet has been appointed to Melco Crown Entertainment's board of directors.
Global Gaming Business Blog
Too Big to Fail?
Wed, Apr 28, 2010
Atlantic City's sole casino construction project has been vociferously opposed by the local casino workers' union. What is union head Bob McDevitt thinking?
Wynn Leaves Philly, Coming to AC?
Fri, Apr 09, 2010
Wynn quits Philly, where he was interested enough to draw up a rendering of his "cute" casino. Does this mean he's ready to come to Atlantic City where he can get in for a lot less money and pay a much lower gross gaming revenue tax?
The Big Canary
Mon, Mar 29, 2010
Carl Icahn says no one without a soothsayer on retainer can really forecast when a business hits bottom. But one financial analyst says the presence of Icahn himself is the greatest indicator.
How to Screw Up A Good Deal
Fri, Mar 12, 2010
Another Aqueduct racino deal is dead, the result of bungling, arrogance and inefficiency at the highest levels of government.
Dan Lee's Prophecy
Mon, Mar 08, 2010
The former Pinnacle Entertainment Chairman has never claimed to be prescient--if he was, he would never have bought into Atlantic City. But comments Lee made at the time of the Sands implosion make you wonder if he had his doubts.
