In The News: International Gaming Institute
With three properties in Las Vegas now committed to reducing smoking, a question looms: could all of Sin City’s hotels and casinos go smoke-free?
The beauty of the gaming industry’s long-standing Executive Development Program – run by UNLV’s International Gaming Institute and considered an educational “boot camp” for rising leaders in the casino and the gaming equipment manufacturing sector – is its intimate setting at Harveys Lake Tahoe.
The International Gaming Institute of the U NLV (IGI) launched theIGI Payments Cooperative- in collaboration with payment technology and software providersSightline Payments and Global Payments Gaming Solutions- to analyze the transition of the gaming industry towards cashless gambling.
The International Gaming Institute of the U NLV (IGI) launched theIGI Payments Cooperative- in collaboration with payment technology and software providersSightline Payments and Global Payments Gaming Solutions- to analyze the transition of the gaming industry towards cashless gambling.
For decades, the NFL didn't just keep its distance from Las Vegas -- it delivered a Bo Jackson-like stiff-arm straight to the city's jaw.
Las Vegas’ no-smoking policies are spreading.
Global Payments Gaming Solutions has been named one of the Founding Members of the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) International Gaming Institute’s research collaborative on cashless and beyond. The collaborative, to be housed at the UNLV International Gaming Institute, will leverage its founding members’ existing technological, operational, and marketplace strengths to create a leadership position on responsible gaming, which will be a crucial consideration in any forthcoming cashless wagering conversations.
By the time this article is published, most or all casinos will be open again, many for several months, after the coronavirus shutdowns in the spring. Despite reopening, the virus is still with us, and preserving health and safety remains top of mind to consumers. I believe that we are still in the early phases of addressing the challenges and establishing new ways of operating.
The Las Vegas Strip is getting its first nonsmoking hotel-casino.
The eeriest part was how it snuffed out the lights.
Happening November 15 - 21, 2020 and entitled "EDP Presents: All the Crises, All the Time," UNLV International Gaming Institute (IGI) and UNR College of Business and Extended Studies will offer an essential leadership course to answer the toughest questions and find solutions to the unthinkable challenges faced in executive-level careers.
Happening November 15 - 21, 2020 and entitled "EDP Presents: All the Crises, All the Time," UNLV International Gaming Institute (IGI) and UNR College of Business and Extended Studies will offer an essential leadership course to answer the toughest questions and find solutions to the unthinkable challenges faced in executive-level careers.