Miscellaneous News

Committee votes to demolish Riviera
29 Jul 2015

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority acquired the Riviera in February for $182.5 million and intends for the land on which it stands to be a part of the $2.3 billion Las Vegas Global Business District convention center overhaul.

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Despite convention dropoff, Las Vegas sets tourism records for June
29 Jul 2015

Las Vegas saw 3.6 million visitors last month, a 2.4 percent increase year-over-year.

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GLI names Cathy Nickum supplier development representative
29 Jul 2015

Nickum has held sales leadership roles at several prominent gaming companies and has a strong reputation within the gaming industry.

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U.S. tribal casinos see fifth straight year of revenue increases
27 Jul 2015

In fiscal year 2014, U.S. tribal casinos brought in more than $28.5 billion.

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Cops busting down doors at the Riviera for training
15 Jul 2015

The Riviera, which is slated for eventual demolition, has been put to use as a temporary training ground for several local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.

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World Regulatory Briefing to be held in London in September
10 Jul 2015

The conference, hosted by Clarion Events, will discuss socially responsible gaming and how to create an industry framework for corporate responsibility.

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Inside Gaming: At SLS Las Vegas, things may get worse before they get better
6 Jul 2015

At the end of its first year of operation, the casino is cut off from Strip walk-in traffic and is rapidly losing money.

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Four Strip pedestrian bridges to be upgraded by 2017
2 Jul 2015

The Nevada Transportation Authority estimates that it will take two years and $26 million to upgrade the four oldest pedestrian overpasses on the Strip.

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Las Vegas officials expecting big crowds for July 4 weekend
2 Jul 2015

With Independence Day falling on Saturday, this weekend could beat out Labor Day as the biggest weekend of the summer.

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Commonwealth Casino Commission adopts GLI standards
2 Jul 2015

The CCC has also recognized GLI as an independent test lab for a new Saipan-based casino, expected to open later this month.

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Ed Coke to EiG attendees: 'Take control of your reputation'
2 Jul 2015

The gaming sector needs to take control of its reputation by focusing on corporate responsibility before being forced to do so by regulators, according to Ed Coke, the Director of Consulting Services at the Reputation Institute.

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ICE puts gaming industry on the map as Discover campaign wins gold at international event awards
30 Jun 2015

The innovative, multi-media campaign, which helped attract a record 25,497 attendees from 133 countries, beat a shortlist of finalists which comprised a number of notable consumer brands including the Ideal Home Show, the National Boat Show and the Olympia London Consumer Campaign.

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Inside Gaming: Will multiplayer tables save the slots industry?
29 Jun 2015

With millennials largely uninterested in traditional slots, gaming manufacturers are looking at skill-based gaming and smartphone-like electronic tables to target a generation acclimated to free electronic skill games.

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JgC speaker Strock highlights 'vast' Japanese potential
26 Jun 2015

Jonathan Strock, the director of casino development at Lucien Barrière, believes a Japanese gaming market has potential to flourish.

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GLI completes WLA responsible gaming assessment
23 Jun 2015

This assessment makes the California lottery the only lottery in the U.S. to hold the Responsible Gaming Level Four certification.

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