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The AGA Might Be Closer To Shifting Its Online Gambling Position With New Members
By Steve Ruddock on March 19, 2018 10:32 PDT
With the addition of The Stars Group and GVC, it might be impossible for the AGA to stay out of the online gambling fight in...
The US Online Gambling Debate Is Going Mainstream, and the Time to Act Is Now
By Steve Ruddock on February 19, 2014 13:04 PDT
Steve Ruddock looks at why the time is right for online gambling advocates to get out in front of the issue.
Coalition Backed by AGA, MGM to Fight Any Push to Ban Internet Gaming
By Howard Stutz on February 7, 2014 16:00 PDT
A new pro-iGaming group has formed in direct response to Adelson's Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling, with the backing of MGM, the AGA, and others.
Two Casino Behemoths Are About to Slug it Out Over Online Gambling
By Steve Ruddock on January 27, 2014 10:29 PDT
A preview of the upcoming debate on iGaming regulation between Mitch Garber and Andy Abboud set to take place at March's iGNA conference.
If You’re Involved in Unregulated Gambling, The AGA Is Coming After You
By Marco Valerio on January 21, 2014 07:15 PDT
When Geoff Freeman was selected as the new head of the American Gaming Association back in April of 2013, the organization was at a crossroads. The U.S....
AGA Head Freeman “Strongly Opposes” Adelson, Vows to Prevent Prohibition of Online Gambling
By Marco Valerio on January 16, 2014 13:50 PDT
AGA head Geoff Freeman outlines his opposition to Sheldon Adelson on the issue of regulating online gambling and vows to prevent prohibition of the rapidly-growing...
Inside Gaming: Gaming Lobby Unifies Message
By Howard Stutz on January 14, 2014 11:40 PDT
Infighting within the casino industry continues as the AGA, with new members and management, seeks to unify forces.
Wynn Resorts, Station Casinos to Join American Gaming Association
By Howard Stutz on December 18, 2013 12:41 PDT
Wynn Resorts, Station Casinos, and Churchill Downs will all be joining lobbying organization the American Gaming Association (AGA).