Ernie Stevens, Jr.

Indian Gaming is Lifting Indian Country and Rural America

By Ernest L. Stevens, Jr.
David Vialpando

Regulating the New Frontier of Mobile Casino Gaming

by David Vialpando
Tjeerd Brink

Spotlight on Hospitality & Design: Tjeerd Brink, GM of Pechanga Resort Casino

Pechanga has always prided itself on providing exemplary guest service. Our efforts begin with our dedicated Team Members, who learn Pechanga’s core principles on day one in orientation – pride, passion and professionalism.
Sheila Morago

2024 OIGA Conference & Trade Show: Fun, Friendship and Furthering the Success of the...

by Sheila Morago It’s hard to believe that it was just a few weeks ago that almost 3,000 people representing every facet of the tribal...
Andrew Klebanow

Understanding the Principles of Casino Marketing

by Andrew Klebanow
Joe Oprosko

Why Casinos Must Stay Vigilant on ID Authentication

by Joe Oprosko
The term ID authentication should be understood as a process that is separate from and more secure than ID verification. ID verification is often used in reference to barcode scans, and while this technology is better than nothing, it can still leave properties vulnerable to fraud.
Ernie Stevens, Jr.

IGA Report: Interior Strengthens IGRA Compacting Regulation

by Ernest L. Stevens, Jr.

Pavilion Payments Appoints Kaleigh Thompson as Chief of Staff

LAS VEGAS, NV – Pavilion Payments has appointed Kaleigh Thompson as Chief of Staff to drive strategic alignment, operational efficiency, and cross-functional execution across the organization.  Thompson...

Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Elect New Tribal Council Members

DOWAGIAC, MI – The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan and Indiana announced the election of new Tribal Council Members who were sworn...

Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant Makes $10,000 Donation to Richardson ISD Schools 

DURANT, OK – Million-dollar prize winner, Fuong H. from Garland, selected two Richardson ISD schools to benefit from Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant’s $10,000 charitable...

AGEM Index Decreases 0.7 Percent in July 2025

The AGEM Index fell by 13.52 points to 1,889.77 in July 2025, a 0.7 percent decline from the prior month. Compared to one year...