American Gaming Association

2nd June 2023

SportsGrid strengthens AGA link with marketing code pledge

Multimedia content and technology business SportsGrid Network has pledged its support to the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering. First published…

25th May 2023

AGA welcomes SportsGrid to ‘Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly’ initiative

Multimedia content and technology business SportsGrid Network has entered a partnership with the American Gaming Association (AGA). Under the agreement, SportsGrid will support the AGA’s…

16th May 2023

AGA commercial revenue tracker hits $16.5bn record

The American Gaming Association’s (AGA) commercial gaming tracker reached a new quarterly record of $16.47bn in the first quarter of the year. This was up…

28th March 2023

AGA updates provide further protections for college-aged bettors

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has released a number of updates to its Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering, including increased protections for college-aged bettors.…

15th March 2023

Commercial gaming revenue grows 21.1% to $5.05bn for January

Commercial gaming revenue in the US hit a new record of $5.05bn in January, according to the American Gaming Association (AGA), with sports betting’s contribution…

23rd February 2023

Federal Bill to ban sports betting ads introduced in the US

A bill introduced into the House by democratic representative, Paul Tonko proposes a wide-reaching ban on sportsbook advertising. Entitled The Betting on Our Future Act,…

30th November 2022

US players gamble $511bn per year with unlicensed operators, report finds

A new report commissioned by the American Gaming Association has estimated the US illegal gambling market to be worth $44.2bn per year, with players betting…

22nd November 2022

Industry slams NYT sports betting coverage

On Sunday, the New York Times (NYT) published an article on sports betting lobbying efforts, which has been criticized by industry trade groups and individuals as…

15th November 2022

AGA: 20.5 million Americans will wager combined $1.8bn on World Cup

A survey commissioned by the American Gaming Association (AGA) has found that 8.0% of American adults – equating to 20.5 million people – plan on…

10th October 2022

AGA welcomes Xpoint as board-level member

Geolocation and compliance technology business Xpoint has been announced as a board-level member of the American Gaming Association (AGA). Xpoint co-founder and chief executive, Marvin…

10th October 2022

AGA expands executive team as Beddis appointed to senior membership role

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced the appointment of Maureen Beddis as senior vice president, membership and events. Scheduled to take on her new…

8th September 2022

AGA expects record 46.6 million Americans to bet on NFL 2022 season

A record 46.6 million American adults are expected to wager on the 2022 NFL season, up 3% on the previous year, according to new research…

12th August 2022

US commercial gaming revenue reaches record $14.81bn in Q2

Commercial gaming revenue in the US amounted to $14.81bn during the second quarter, a new record for the industry, according to the American Gaming Association…

1st April 2022

Parx commits to AGA’s responsible gambling initiative

Greenwood Racing, the parent company of Parx Casino and BetParx, has become the latest gambling business to join the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) ‘Have a…