Andrew Cardno

Redefining Casino Strategy: From Revenue to Experience

In the sprawling expanses of the modern casino, where fortune flirts with every spin, an invisible metric has been silently shaping the fate of the gaming floor: Win Per Unit Per Day (WPUPD).
Ernie Stevens, Jr.

Brackeen and Maverick – A Coordinated Attack on Tribal Sovereignty

Anti-tribal sovereignty groups are increasingly challenging federal laws designed to meet the government’s obligations to Indian Country as being race-based in violation of equal protection. These claims ignore the text of the U.S. Constitution and well-settled case law.
Chairman Matthew L. Morgan

OIGA 2023: The Evolution and Growth of the Indian Gaming Industry Continues

When it comes to economic and social impact, Oklahoma tribes work closely every day with the state legislature, executive agencies, counties, cities and towns, nonprofit organizations, hospitals, local school districts and hundreds of other businesses and individuals.
Andrew Cardno

Executive Q&A: Up Close With Andrew Cardno, Co-Founder and CTO of Quick Custom Intelligence

This month we spoke with Andrew Cardno about artificial intelligence (AI) and its counterpart, artificial general intelligence (AGI), designed to be able to solve any problem a human can.

Ask the Experts: Spotlight on Technology in Oklahoma

This month we spoke with nine casino executives in Oklahoma to find out what key elements make their respective properties unique, and...
Santan Mountain Front Entry

Property Review: Gila River Resorts & Casinos – Santan Mountain in Chandler, AZ

For decades Las Vegas has been a gaming hub for people from around the globe. In Arizona, Gila River Resorts & Casinos...
Manjit Singh

Pioneering Progress: Staying Ahead of the Cybersecurity Curve

In an era where digital advancements have transformed the gaming landscape, cybersecurity stands as the paramount defense against unseen adversaries.
Beverly Robb

Does Responsible Gambling Prevent Problem Gambling?

Gambling responsibly is the most effective way to prevent problem gambling. But how do we motivate customers to play responsibly? Can we prevent problem gambling?
Ernie Stevens, Jr.

IGA Report: NCAI/IGA Task Force Holds Initial Meeting to Protect Tribal Sovereignty

The recently reactivated National Congress of American Indians/Indian Gaming Association Task Force held its first meeting during NCAI’s Midyear Conference on the homelands of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Indian Community June 4-8, 2023.
Andrew Klebanow

Health & Wellness: Non-Smoking Trends in Indian Gaming

Nearly 150 Indian casinos are now non-smoking properties. These include some of the largest and most successful casinos in North America including Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut, Pechanga Resort & Casino in California, Mystic Lake in Minnesota, as well as the three casinos owned by the Tulalip Tribes and Ilani Casino Resort in Washington.

DruvStar Expands IP Portfolio with Canadian Patent Approval

LAS VEGAS, NV – DruvStar has been granted a new patent from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office for its flagship data safety...
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Releases Findings of Tribal Telehealth Study

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians has released the findings of a new telehealth study done in partnership with...
Harrah's Northern California

Harrah’s Northern California Casino First in Nation to Offer HotSeat Jackpot

IONE, CA – Harrah’s Northern California has become the first casino in the nation to offer HotSeat Jackpot – a player-funded drawing...
Allen, Feldman, Nutton_AGA2024

AGA’s Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2024 Announced

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced the Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2024, honoring three leaders who have made...