News: International Gaming Institute

Portrait of Tyler Tsunezumi
People |

The team captain for 8-bit Esports club on choosing UNLV and his plans to parlay his pastime into a career.

M.T. West eSports Showdown - Boise State and UNLV
Campus News |

College esports competition planned for March 8-10 at UNLV in conjunction with Mountain West Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships.

Ace and Jack playing card on UNLV table.
Campus News |

In an only-in-Las Vegas program, UNLV students are constructing the future of casino games.

Melissa Rorie at a gaming table.
Research |

Criminal justice professor Melissa Rorie digs into the relationship between Nevada's casinos and its gaming regulators.

man in front of microphone
People |

This '96 alumnus knows there’s no such thing as a rough draft in life.

Portrait of Philander and Spilde
Research |

Two national scholars will conduct research to help inform gaming regulators worldwide during residencies at UNLV.

UNLV gaming institute sign
Business and Community |

International Gaming Institute reports are among the most comprehensive studies any jurisdiction has had available for use prior to integrated resort implementation.

Innovation Lab
Business and Community |

UNLV class brings student-developed ideas to the market at the Global Gaming Expo trade show.

students gather around a robot
Research |

Robot Automation for Dance Hackathon lets the mechanical men with the moves boogie to Michael Jackson.

Robert Rippee portait
Research |

UNLV International Gaming Institute’s Robert Rippee, Jennifer Roberts, and Brett Abarbanel take the lead in researching esports, a new trend that turns video-game playing into a spectator sport.

Students in theater
Campus News |

Step into the world of YES, where high school students meet team UNLV through project-based mentoring and a case-study analysis of the top industry right their backyards.

casino skyline during sunset
Business and Community |

First-of-its-kind Young Executive Scholars experience to enhance pipeline of homegrown hospitality talent in Las Vegas.