AGA

9th April 2020

AGA urges President Trump to amend Paycheck Protection Program

American Gaming Association (AGA) president and chief executive Bill Miller has written directly to US President Donald Trump, urging him to amend the Small Business…

24th March 2020

Final US commercial casinos close amid Covid-19 outbreak

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has repeated its call for the federal government to support the US gambling industry after the last remaining commercial casinos…

20th March 2020

US economy faces $43.5bn hit from casino closures

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has said that the widespread shutdown of casinos across the US could cost the country’s economy as much as $43.5bn…

19th March 2020

State of the Union: Covid-19, NJ, PA, DE, MS and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, focuses on the impact of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on the US gambling…

18th March 2020

AGA calls for federal support amid Covid-19 pandemic

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has urged federal government to offer additional support to the gambling industry as the market continues to feel the effect…

15th January 2020

US lawmakers relaunch Congressional Gaming Caucus

US Representatives Bennie Thompson and Guy Reschenthaler have relaunched the Congressional Gaming Caucus, a bipartisan body that aims to represent the gaming industry’s interests on…

8th November 2019

AGA names Aristocrat Leisure’s Croker as new chair

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has appointed Trevor Croker, chief executive and managing director of Aristocrat Leisure, as its new chairman. Croker succeeds Tim Wilmott,…

16th October 2019

G2E day 2: Christie steals the show

The second day of this year’s Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas found former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie in a combative mood, arguing that…

11th October 2019

AGA expands management team with four new hires

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has bolstered its leadership team with new senior directors for communications, government relations, events and finance. Cait DeBaun will serve…

28th June 2019

AGA reshuffles management team with trio of promotions

The American Gaming Association (AGA) reshuffled its management team to reflect the industry body’s focus on market modernization and advocacy, while high-profile executives Sarah Slane…

16th May 2019

State of the Union: Iowa, New York and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers legislative developments in Iowa and New York, as well as New Jersey’s monthly…

14th May 2019

AGA introduces marketing code for sports betting

As the number of states legalising sports betting gathers pace, the American Gaming Association (AGA) has issued a code of conduct its members have pledged…