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US – Indian gaming revenue sets new record of $40.9bn in 2022
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) released Fiscal Year 2022 (FY 2022) Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) numbers totaling $40.9bn, an increase of 4.9 per cent over FY 2021. Chairman E. Sequoyah Simermeyer and Vice Chair Jeannie Hovland made the announcement live from Thackerville, Okla. Gaming Revenue for FY 2022 is the highest in Indian gaming…
US – Indian gaming revenues at an all-time high
The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) released Fiscal Year 2021 (FY 2021) Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) numbers totaling $39bn, an increase of 40 per cent over FY 2020 and a 13 per cent increase compared to FY 2019. Chairman E. Sequoyah Simermeyer and Vice Chair Jeannie Hovland made the announcement live from Tulsa, Okla. Gaming…
US – Indian gross gaming revenues generate record $34.6bn in 2019
The Indian gaming industry generated revenues of $34.6bn in 2019, an increase of 2.5 per cent over 2018. In the 32 years since the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act was enacted, 2019 marked the Indian gaming industry’s highest ever revenue report. During FY19, nearly every NIGC region experienced growth. The Oklahoma City region saw the…
US – Tribal gaming reaches record high with revenues of $33.7bn
The National Indian Gaming Commission has confirmed that the 520 tribal casinos, operated by 247 tribes across 29 states, recorded their best ever year in 2018 with revenues totalling $33.7bn, an overall increase of 4.1 per cent over FY 2017. The GGR for FY 2018 is the highest in Indian gaming history; and, unlike previous…
US – Indian Gaming sets new revenue record of US$32bn
The 494 casinos operating as tribal casinos in the United States have set a new GGR record of US$32.4bn in the 2017 fiscal year. Chairman Jonodev Osceola Chaudhuri, Vice Chair Kathryn Isom-Clause, and Associate Commissioner Sequoyah Simermeyer of the National Indian Gaming Commission released the Fiscal Year 2017 Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) amount, which saw…
US – Indian Gaming Trade show sees record pre-registration
As the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention prepares to come to Las Vegas in just less than a month, the National Indian Gaming Association reports record interest and pre-registration for the event. Several education opportunities and special events have sold out as the tribal and gaming community readies for four days of signature events, exhibits,…
US – Cherokee Nation begins build of Cherokee Casino Tahlequah
Cherokee Nation has started construction on the new Cherokee Casino Tahlequah, bringing more entertainment, dining and convention options to the state of Oklahoma. “We believe in making sound investments that have a lasting impact on the Cherokee Nation and the Cherokee people,” said Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill John Baker. “This new property will be…
US – Rick Meitzler appointed to the Indian Gaming Magazine Advisory Board for 2018
Indian Gaming Magazine has approved Rick Meitzler, President and CEO of Novomatic Americas, to bring his specific global perspectives to its 2018 Advisory Board. Indian Gaming Magazine’s growing readership community and global expansion continues to influence the future and direction of the magazine by adding new and influential members to its Advisory Board. These individuals…
US – Boyd gets the green light for Elk Grove casino
Boyd Gaming has confirmed that the California State Assembly and California State Senate have each unanimously ratified a tribal-state gaming compact with the Wilton Rancheria Tribe that will allow the tribe to develop and operate a casino resort in Elk Grove, California. The compact was signed by California Governor Jerry Brown in July. Boyd Gaming…
