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The Las Vegas tourism board Tuesday approved hundreds of millions of dollars spread out among five contracts related to global marketing, social media, and market and visitor research. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Board of Directors approved a three-year agreement to continue with R&R Partners. It’s worth $309 million, with one optional two-year

OPTX on Tuesday announced that Acorn Ridge Casino in Plymouth, California, has selected the company’s technology platform as its enterprise solution across player development, marketing, player connect, PD AI, and slots. OPTX also will serve as Acorn Ridge’s provider for email and direct mail marketing services. As a new property, Acorn Ridge’s decision to implement

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Tuesday launched “Behind the Bets in PA,” a new podcast and YouTube video series designed to give the public a look into the regulation, operations, and effect of the commonwealth’s gaming industry. “Behind the Bets in PA” will feature conversations with PGCB staff and industry professionals to explore topics

Scientific Games announced Tuesday that Chief Financial Officer Nick Negro will leave the company May 15 after three years of leading the company through three years of growth. He will be replaced by Ray Anderson as interim Chief Financial Officer. The move was effective May 4 as the company begins the search for a permanent

Missouri’s casinos recorded $170.9 million in revenue for April, up 1.1% year-over-year. The Missouri Gaming Commission figures showed that slots generated $147.6 million, up 4.9%, while table games revenue fell 17.7% to $23.3 million. Of the state’s 13 casinos, 10 recorded year-over-year increases. The biggest revenue earner was Ameristar St. Charles, with $26.1 million, follow...