By Jerome García

Industry

Las Vegas Is on Its Way to Economic Recovery, Says New Study

June 25, 2021

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 […]

By Julie Moraine

Industry

Report Suggests Gambling Ads Should Not Target Young People

April 16, 2021

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 […]

By Julie Moraine

Industry

Entain Launches Black Fire Women’s Innovation Igniter

February 4, 2021

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 […]

By Jerome García

Business

DraftKings to Sponsor Gaming Innovation Studio at UNLV

October 30, 2020

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 […]