Michael Bartlett speaks with Johnny Ayers about how ID verification technology provider Socure started in financial services, and is expanding its presence in gaming.

Joe Pappano, CEO of digital payments provider Sightline Payments, explains how Covid-19 is transforming the casino and gaming industry.

Daniel Kustelski, CEO of Chalkline, says the football season is the best way for sportsbook operators to acquire new players at scale.

Ezra Amacher, explores how the return to full capacity has Las Vegas poised for a prolific summer, highlighted by the opening of Resorts World, and the return of conventions and entertainment events.

As the pandemic accelerated a push to digital, hackers have ramped up efforts as well. Here, Michael Bartlett speaks with Continent 8 co-founder and CEO Michael Tobin about plans for continued expansion as the North American market blossoms.

Pace-O-Matic’s COO Paul Goldean details the company’s strategy to capitalize on the skill game industry.

Brandon Walker, head of Amelco USA, says to get ready for sports to surge this summer, but reminds us not to leave casino behind.

Jeff Millar, Evolution’s commercial director for North America, gives some context of the company gaining a foothold in the US, and the unique opportunities and potential that exist.

With contributions from Konami Gaming, Greenberg Traurig LLP and Cooper Levenson, we examine the state of the Wire Act following the DoJ’s decision not to appeal the recent ruling.

Historically, new casino owners entering the Las Vegas market have been very few, and the successful ones are significantly outnumbered by the failures. Even rebranding an existing casino within the same ownership group has been fraught with danger. On deeper study, both successes and failures follow a similar pattern. Oliver Lovat, CEO and MD of the Las Vegas-based Denstone Group, a consultancy focusing on customer-facing, asset-backed investments including casinos, offers an explanation and pathway to success in casino positioning, and the dangers of getting it wrong.

As tribal casinos return to full capacity this summer, Ezra Amacher examines the states that have passed historic gaming compacts as a means to not only keep the doors open, but expedite growth of sports betting and igaming for years to come.

Gaming America reconnects with US Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey to discuss how the state is rebounding from the pandemic with soaring gaming revenues, and how gaming is an integral part of its recovery and overall identity.

The Global Gaming Awards return to the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas to celebrate not only the gaming triumphs over the last year, but the collective resilience of an industry determined to forge ahead in light of a detached world due to the pandemic.

Stephen Crystal, CEO and founder of Las Vegas-based SCCG Management, a consultancy specializing in sports betting, igaming, intellectual property protection and casino management among other sectors, details the incomparable distinction between destination and igaming, yet explains the ways they can learn from each other through human intervention.

Citing pivotal examples of the evolution of Las Vegas from its shadowy underworld reputation, Jeffrey Silver, of counsel at Dickinson Wright, PLLC, explains how some key people and decisions put the city on a more fortuitous path.

With the return of in-person shows on the horizon, Sheila Morago, executive director at the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association (OIGA) details the excitement along with measures put in place to ensure they’re back for good.

In an exclusive interview with Gaming America, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman speaks with Carl Friedmann about encouraging trends that the city is not only gaining momentum to reach pre-pandemic levels, but surpass them with notable new properties and increased investment.

Ernest Stevens, Jr., chairman of the National Indian Gaming Association, speaks to Gaming America about the perseverance of native communities to thrive, with gaming as a centerpiece for success.