The CDC Gaming Show

This week, Casey looks at the prospering Sparks casino scene amid ownership changes, Boyd's move to New Jersey igaming, the fed's rate cut and expected impact on Las Vegas local casinos, and more.   Casey also focuses on Sightline's key pillars of client success that translate to a better customer experience and are designed to build and foster long-term relationships.

This week, Casey looks at Bally's exit from a Pennslyvania project years in the making, F1's lack of effect on the room prices in Vegas, and more.   Casey also looks at the "wow" factor an Oklahoma casino created by partnering with JCM Global on its updated signage throughout the property, creating an exciting and memorable environment for guests.

This week Casey looks at why investors at Bank of America are concerned with year-over-year comparisons in Vegas, competition heating up on the East Coast when NY gambling halls open, and more.   Casey also gets an update on Quick Custom Intelligence's AGI55 update which the company will showcase at G2E. Over 3,000 new feature enhancements have been made to the company's suite making it mo...

This week, Casey looks at an unwelcome trading update for Star Entertainment, a New Jersey judge's ruling that is seen as a victory for casinos but a rebuff to its workers.   Casey also breaks down CasinoTrac's reimagining of what a TITO ticket can do with its SlotSUITE solution, devised in partnership with TransAct. For players, no more signing tickets or spending 20 minutes on tax forms...

This week Casey dives into Las Vegas happenings like Red Rock Resorts opening a chain of taverns, an update on the Tropicana demolition, and the Nevada Gaming Commission balking at paying interest on an overpayment by Dotty's. Casey also looks at eConnect's powerful combination of technologies in its Relations Database, which helps catch cheats and their acquaintances and can track unident...

This week, Casey looks at a recent Supreme Court decision that has Indian country nervous about its potential impact on tribal gaming, VICI's pass on acquiring the Indiana racinos it had the option to purchase from Caesars Entertainment, and more.   Casey also looks into Imagine This's brand partnerships, including the recently announced deal with Tommy Bahama that lets your casino guests...

In this week's episode, Casey looks at the massive deal that sees IGT and Everi being bought outright rather than merging (who has $6.3 billion in cash? Apollo.) and how Bally's buyout of its own might affect the plans for MLB's A's Las Vegas stadium site, and more. Casey also installs Light & Wonder's Patron Mobile, the app created just for your casino - and just for your...

This week Casey dives into the arrest of a hacker who is too young to gamble, yet thought to be behind the MGM cyberattack last year, an analyst's reaction to Entain's new CEO Gaving Isaacs, and more.   Casey also looks at why IGT is succeeding in the burgeoning Electronic Table Games (ETG) market, topping rankings and building fans worldwide who can play their favorite blackjack, roulette...

This week, Casey breaks down "one of the most sternly worded rebukes New Jersey regulators have issued" to sportsbook operator DraftKings, continuing legal tanglings of Full House's Illinois casino, and more.   Casey also visits Aries Technologies HQ and spotlights the company's innovative coin pusher game, "Forbidden Jewels", and claw game "The Claw", with li...

This week, Casey looks at Boyd's interest in acquiring Penn Entertainment and one analyst's reaction calling it "ridiculous", a rebrand of Ainsworth's igaming division following the acquisition of NeoGames, and more.   Casey also details IGT's new hit slot Tiger & Dragon in a category it’s found much success in - the multi-level progressive. See gameplay footage and l...

In this episode Casey discusses the disagreement among the Supreme Court justices on whether to proceed or not with the Florida sports betting case, its effect on the huge Tribal market of California, and an analyst report that shows 2024 casino attendance is both up from 2023 - and 2019.   Casey also looks at Acres continued cashless casino rollout and how the product is changing the game for the...

This week, Casey takes a look at how new brands are helping Golden Entertainment expand its tavern operations, how high-end gamblers are increasingly contributing more to casinos' bottom lines, and more. Casey also examines the all-new Aruze Gaming Global and its new preferred identity, AG2. The new company, born out of Empire Technical Group's acquisition of Aruze Gaming America assets, w...

This week, Casey breaks down analyst viewpoints on the impact of Mirage's planned July closure, the news of a venerable Louisiana riverboat casino moving ashore, and more.   Casey also delves into Quixant's impressive partnership with Intel, which pushes the company's gaming hardware to the cutting edge. This collaboration enhances performance efficiencies, leading to a higher return o...

This week Casey dives into Illinois betting tax increases, how they affect the industry, and why they won't be the last. The new Derby City Downtown casino's revenues are overviewed and how companies like DraftKings and Light & Wonder use AI is broken down. Hit the jackpot with The CDC Gaming Show host Casey Gonzales each Saturday on YouTube as we journey through the gaming industry&#3...

This week Casey dives into a game-changing licensing update for Entain and Accel in Nevada, a confusing situation in which Star Entertainment thought it received a takeover bid from Hard Rock International, and more.   Casey also showcases iView Guard, which helps protect a casino's cybersecurity at the casino device level, partnering with leading cybersecurity firms.

This week Casey breaks down gaming's latest billion-dollar deal that sees AGS going private, a new scandal involving money laundering probes of a bankrupt baccarat player who is also at the center of the Ohtani scandal, and more.   Casey also looks at PayNearMe's latest integration of Trustly's guaranteed ACH payment option with secure online banking credentials rather than account num...

This week, Casey looks at MGM's record results and which casinos made the difference, along with changes to Caesars Virginia casino and what could become a statewide vote on the casino at Lake of the Ozark in Missouri.

This week Casey dives into the billionaire Barry Diller’s appearance before the Nevada Gaming Board (who was recommended for approval), plans that could be come Las Vegas’ tallest resort (and house an NBA team), and a brewing legal battle between unions over smoking in Atlantic City casinos. Now Showing will return next week, because tomorrow we’ve got more demos from the Indian Gaming Tradeshow o...

In this Saturday's episode, Casey says farewell to the Tropicana, breaks down a proposal that could see VGMs in Chicago, and takes a look at Hornbuckle's surprise showing at a meeting of US business leaders with China's President Xi Jinping.   Casey also delves into Infigifts, the player rewards company making waves in the industry for reimagining rewards to get players coming back to...

This week, Casey looks at MGM potentially offering their Ohio and Massachusetts casinos up for sale (and a story making waves in Las Vegas as the historical Western Hotel is being heavily marketed for sale. IGT's leadership changes and what they mean for the company are discussed, and more!   Casey also showcases the latest from Ainsworth's all-new Wild Legends Link slots. Watch video foot...

In this episode, Casey looks at a Pennsylvania table games cheating scandal (and how the employees were caught), Caesars CEO predictions on whether Las Vegas F1 will be profitable this year, and Maryland's igaming bill as competition heats up on the east coast. Casey also looks at Acres' Guardian Technology, which protects casinos' bottom lines from ransomware - and more - by authentic...

Join us for an exclusive interview with Trent Looney, CEO of GET-T and visionary behind advancements in gaming technology and education. Discover the impact of the global 'Year 1 Tech' slot tech certification course, delve into the "GET-T customers happy" campaign, and get a sneak peek at upcoming certification courses set to launch in 2024 and 2025.

This week, Casey gives the details on Bally's stock soaring amid buyout talks, Florida's online betting battle between two racetrack and poker room operators and the Seminole tribe, and more.   Casey also takes a look at Sightline Payments open architecture for its cashless payments integrations which allows the company 80 points of integration no matter which system the operator currently...

Dive into our exclusive interview with Charlie Skinner, President of Marker Trax, as we explore the groundbreaking launch of Moolah Play by Marker Trax, Version 2.0. Charlie takes us behind the scenes of their innovative cashless credit product, discussing the motivations for branding their B2C product, the digital evolution of cashless transactions, and the anticipated impacts on both casino oper...

This week, Casey breaks down a merger of IGT and Everi, which will see IGT returning back to its Nevada roots, Rhode Island's awaited igaming launch, and a discussion from the World Game Protection Conference on how cheating & crime is increasing in today's casino industry, and more.   Casey also showcases Lush, a one stop shop loyalty kiosk that drives retention and affords marketing...