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IGT announces first multistate progressive jackpot network

Slot machine manufacturer International Game Technology announced the company’s first multistate progressive jackpot network on Thursday, linking the games of two casino operators in Nevada and New Jersey.

No surprise, Nevada’s most unique job is in gaming

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has crunched data to see which jobs have the highest concentration in each state relative to the rest of the U.S., and to no one’s surprise, the gaming industry came out on top in Nevada.

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Sands said to step up scrutiny of casino junkets in Macau

Las Vegas Sands Corp. is increasing scrutiny of Macau junket operators in a move that may lead to a shakeout among the middlemen who account for two-thirds of the betting in the world’s largest casino hub, a person familiar with the matter told Bloomberg News.

State lawmakers group opposes bill to ban online gaming

In a letter to the congressional leadership and copied to all members of Congress, the National Conference of State Legislatures said it is opposed to the Restoration of America’s Wire Act, which was introduced last month.

Las Vegas Sands unveils multimillion-dollar philanthropic effort

Las Vegas Sands Corp. is unveiling a multimillion-dollar global philanthropic effort that signifies the gaming company’s presence internationally but was also designed to address needs in the casino operator’s home communities.

‘Cover-up’ is over: Las Vegas Sands moving past ‘million-dollar’ tarp

An unfinished Strip condominium tower between the Venetian and Palazzo may soon see a new life. But Las Vegas Sands Corp. President Michael Leven said it was still unclear what the company plans to do with the building that has been covered the past three years by a “million-dollar” tarp.

Macau casinos again top $4 billion in monthly gaming revenues

Macau’s gaming market didn’t show any slowdown in March after February’s Chinese New Year holiday, growing revenue 13.1 percent during the month, according to figures released Tuesday by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau.

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