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The UNLV International Gaming Institute (IGI) is committed to providing cutting-edge insights to the global gaming industry. IGI provides research and programs to more than 50 jurisdictions across the globe—to leaders in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.
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A new UNLV report on artificial intelligence in the gaming industry says one in five companies have a dedicated AI governance role, and most organizations have no established governance practices.
The report draws insights from 83 gambling companies and 113 regulators worldwide, a 15-year analysis of academic publications, and patent filing data and expert contributions.
If you're involved in gaming operations, regulation, compliance, or AI strategy, this report saves you the legwork. It’s the first independent baseline showing where the industry actually stands on AI — not just the hype. Expect useful benchmarking, a clear warning about governance gaps, and pointers on where risk and opportunity are converging.
New study provides benchmarks as gambling sector navigates responsible AI integration.
This marks the inaugural edition of an annual global benchmarking series tracking how artificial intelligence is shaping the global gambling industry.
As businesses rush to adopt artificial intelligence, use of AI in the highly regulated gaming industry is only just emerging. Now, a UNLV report is providing benchmarks as it develops. “The State of AI in Gaming 2026” was released Thursday. It provides a snapshot of current levels of adoption and points to gaps that need to be addressed. The 113-page report was released by the UNLV International Gaming Institute (IGI) in collaboration with KPMG LLP, a U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm. The report focuses on the responsible use of AI.
