In The News: International Gaming Institute
The International Gaming Institute at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is moving its Executive Development Program (EDP), long considered a “boot camp” for the gaming equipment manufacturing business, from its normal Harveys Lake Tahoe physical event to a virtual format, according to an exclusive report by CDC Gaming Reports.
Las Vegas will host an NCAA Tournament men's basketball regional for the first time after the NCAA changed a policy that prevented states with sports wagering from hosting championships.
Las Vegas will host an NCAA Tournament men's basketball regional for the first time after the NCAA changed a policy that prevented states with sports wagering from hosting championships.
With three properties in Las Vegas now committed to reducing smoking, a question looms: could all of Sin City’s hotels and casinos go smoke-free?
With three properties in Las Vegas now committed to reducing smoking, a question looms: could all of Sin City’s hotels and casinos go smoke-free?
The beauty of the gaming industry’s long-standing Executive Development Program – run by UNLV’s International Gaming Institute and considered an educational “boot camp” for rising leaders in the casino and the gaming equipment manufacturing sector – is its intimate setting at Harveys Lake Tahoe.
The International Gaming Institute of the U NLV (IGI) launched theIGI Payments Cooperative- in collaboration with payment technology and software providersSightline Payments and Global Payments Gaming Solutions- to analyze the transition of the gaming industry towards cashless gambling.
The International Gaming Institute of the U NLV (IGI) launched theIGI Payments Cooperative- in collaboration with payment technology and software providersSightline Payments and Global Payments Gaming Solutions- to analyze the transition of the gaming industry towards cashless gambling.
For decades, the NFL didn't just keep its distance from Las Vegas -- it delivered a Bo Jackson-like stiff-arm straight to the city's jaw.
Global Payments Gaming Solutions has been named one of the Founding Members of the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) International Gaming Institute’s research collaborative on cashless and beyond. The collaborative, to be housed at the UNLV International Gaming Institute, will leverage its founding members’ existing technological, operational, and marketplace strengths to create a leadership position on responsible gaming, which will be a crucial consideration in any forthcoming cashless wagering conversations.
By the time this article is published, most or all casinos will be open again, many for several months, after the coronavirus shutdowns in the spring. Despite reopening, the virus is still with us, and preserving health and safety remains top of mind to consumers. I believe that we are still in the early phases of addressing the challenges and establishing new ways of operating.