Macau casinos won $3.2 billion from gamblers in May, according to figures from the Gaming Inspection & Coordination Bureau.

The Philippines gaming regulatory agency says its gross revenue has jumped more than 11 percent in the first four months of the year, with income totaling PHP25.09 billion ($482.5 million).

Becky Harris bets she and her International Center for Gaming Regulation colleagues may just be onto something.

The UNLV Gaming & Hospitality Education Series is the newest concept in continuing education. Featuring six episodes centered on emerging hospitality and gaming industry trends, each one explores the most critical topics faced by hospitality professionals in all roles, and at all levels.

Casino resorts have long been known as the ultimate one-stop shop for some of the best accommodations, food, entertainment that a given city has to offer: Bright lights, delicious food, local flair, incredible entertainment, lavish lobbies and luxury accommodations – these are just a few of the trademark elements that have attracted individuals and groups to casino resorts over the years.

The arena brimmed with spectators. Each of the 17,000 seats were filled with fans eagerly watching the video game battle play out on the big screen. Sounds like a successful event, right? But there was one minor problem: the esports fans wanted more seats.

New Jersey still ranks among national leaders in terms of casino gaming's economic impact but other states, including nearby competitors, are gaining ground, according to a recent report.

In a matter of months, Colorado’s sports gamblers may no longer need to travel to Las Vegas to place a legal bet. Earlier this week, Colorado’s House of Representatives passed a bill to legalize sports gambling in Colorado. If approved by the General Assembly, voters this November will get decide if Colorado residents can bet on their favorite teams without having to leave the state or risk an illegal wager.

Late on Monday in Des Moines, the Iowa House of Representatives voted 67-31 to pass a sports betting and fantasy sports bill, the week after the Senate approved its companion measure.

Tony Curtis in "Vega $", Robert DeNiro in "Casino", Andy Garcia in "Ocean's Eleven", many TV shows and movies will make you believe that managing a casino in Las Vegas is the best in the world.

If you can't be "in" the game, you can always "bet on it." That's the sentiment of many across the country these days as sports wagering in America is now bigger than ever.

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) is considering filing a case to stop the Quezon City government from implementing an ordinance collecting entry fee to the projected Solaire casino from its residents.