American Gaming Association

Global Gaming Expo registration is NOW LIVE! We speak to Event Vice President Korbi Carrison about early plans for this year's G2E, reflecting on last year's show and previewing the biggest gaming show in America in 2024.   🗓️ October 7-10 📍 The Venetian Expo Register today on: https://lnkd.in/dbDg5P6R

Today is THE day! Registration is live for #G2E2024, the world’s premier gathering of commercial and tribal gaming professionals. Make meaningful connections, see the trends shaping the future, and gain actionable insights in the heart of gaming, Las Vegas. Don't miss out on this all-in-one experience: 🗓️ October 7-10 📍 The Venetian Expo Register today: https://bit.ly/45Ji9IP

—FY 2023 GGR is $41.9 Billion— The National Indian Gaming Commission announced the FY 2023 tribal GGR during the WGRA Summer Conference. The FY 2023 GGR is $41.9 billion a 2.4 % increase over FY 2022. The FY 2023 GGR Report and Press Release are available at NIGC.gov Direct link to Press Release: https://lnkd.in/gxmf2HvJ

At G2E Asia, Bill Miller, CEO and President of the American Gaming Association (AGA), shared his perspectives on the gaming industry's future. Bill's insights encompass responsible gaming, technological advancements, and the dynamic changes within the industry, providing a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities ahead. Navigating Industry Challenges Bill reflected on his transition from the Business Roundtable to the gaming industry, highlighting his new role's unique pressures and responsibilities. "This is my first CEO job," Bill stated. "I had senior positions in other organizations, but it was my job to help lead the industry through the pandemic." His tenure began with the onset of COVID-19, which presented unprecedented challenges. Despite the difficulties, Bill emphasized the importance of mental and physical health. "Mental health is incredibly important," he noted. "I work very much on trying to make sure that there's balance and try and manage stress levels." "Mental health is incredibly important. I work very much on trying to make sure there's balance, creating both mental and physical equilibrium to manage stress levels in a high-pressure environment." Economic Impact and Community Transformation Bill's discussion focused on the gaming industry's economic impact. He recounted the historical skepticism towards casinos and how perceptions have shifted. "When they came, they came with jobs, high taxes, and economic reinvestment in communities that had been dormant for decades," Bill said. He illustrated this transformation with a granular example: "The fire department wanted new trucks for so long, and it wasn't until gaming arrived that they got what they've wanted for years." This ripple effect of economic benefits extends beyond the casinos, fostering broader community development. "When casinos come to a community, they bring jobs, high taxes, and economic reinvestment, revitalizing areas that had been economically stagnant for decades." The Rise of Responsible Gaming Bill highlighted the strides made in promoting responsible gaming. "Responsibility in the gaming space and responsible actions by licensed people is core to the industry," he emphasized. The AGA's commitment to responsible gaming is evident through various initiatives and educational efforts. "We want to ensure a strong responsibility message in operating our businesses." "Responsibility in gaming and responsible actions by licensed Operators are core to the industry's sustainability. Our best interest lies in creating a long-term, responsible industry." Technological Advancements and AI

Today is THE day! Registration is live for #G2E2024, the world’s premier gathering of commercial and tribal gaming professionals. Make meaningful connections, see the trends shaping the future, and gain actionable insights in the heart of gaming, Las Vegas. Don't miss out on this all-in-one experience: 🗓️ October 7-10 📍 The Venetian Expo Register today: https://bit.ly/45Ji9IP

American Gaming Association’s Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering specifically prohibits sportsbook operating member companies from entering into advertising & marketing partnerships with NCAA member institutions and #NIL student-athletes. I was pleased to speak with Amanda Christovich and Front Office Sports on this important policy. https://lnkd.in/ecRzMu6H