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12/19/2019
In an increasingly employee-centric world, benefits and health insurance are top priorities for workers and the employers who want to attract and keep them. The expectations have never been higher, an...
12/19/2019
The Iowa Gaming Association is proud of its Associate Members and strives to show them our commitment and appreciation for their support. The IGA eShowcase is a weekly digital newsletter to casino gen...
12/12/2019
Micro Gaming Technologies, Inc. (MGT) designs and develops software to automate, track and report all of your casino promotions.
MGT - Card Printing Kiosk from Katherine Wiese on Vimeo. The MGT soft...
11/14/2019
The ancient secret to riches has been revealed. Introducing the new Money Link™ game series and the captivating Money Link feature, the next evolution of the player-favorite Lock It Link® mechanic!
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11/7/2019
Who is DBE? Data Business Equipment, Inc. (DBE) is a locally owned company based in Des Moines that has been servicing the cash, coin, and ticketing needs of Iowa casinos for decades. With a focus on ...
10/24/2019
Gander Group™ is a trend-forward product development and merchandising leader, specializing in brand integration into entertainment properties and gaming industry marketing programs. With nearly a cen...
10/11/2019
Everi is driven to deliver incredible experiences to casino guests through its innovative gaming products and to maximize funds to operators’ floors with industry-leading financial technology solution...
9/26/2019
Aristocrat Technologies has been partnering with operators throughout Iowa since 1999. Our games are player-favorites across the state, throughout the Midwest and across the country. Along with an ext...
9/19/2019
Shouldn’t your promo supplier be giving you more than just an invoice?
As a complete solutions provider we have you covered when it comes to promotional products, premium incentives, personalized gi...
9/12/2019
Mattress Encasements: Not Just for Bedbugs
Learn More About AllerEase® Professional for Standard Textile AllerEase® Professional mattress protectors are designed specifically for the challenges that ...
9/5/2019
“At first we were reluctant to spend the money to upgrade the lighting. Once the project was completed, we immediately realized the benefits!” - Dan Deery Toyota
Lighting is often the unsung hero o...
8/29/2019
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Kabrick Distributing Natural Light — or Natty, to its friends — is known for producing epic stor...
8/8/2019
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7/11/2019
IGT’s Wheel of Fortune® Cash Link™ Video Slots IGT’s Wheel of Fortune® Cash Link™ Video Slots with its multi-level progressive, exciting base games and new Cash Link feature is an exciting addition to...
3/26/2019
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Our WLG Minute publication is a biweekly newsletter that highlights news about women in gaming, human resources and the workforce from Iowans and across the country. T...
12/6/2018
EVERI PAYMENTS:
Player-focused and data-driven. Everi Payments is leading the evolution of payments in the gaming industry and as such, we have put significant effort into stabilizing the technologic...
11/15/2018
STANDARD TEXTILE:
Introducing the Circa® Bed Wrap
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The patented design of Standard Textile's Circa® Bed Wrap allows you to create a clean, simple, ...
11/15/2018
The Printer Inc.: A Marketing Professional with Iowa Roots
The Printer Inc. is Iowa’s gaming marketing expert, with more than 15 years of focus on the ins and outs of the industry. Founded and loca...
11/1/2018
Check out Konami’s top highlights coming out of October’s 2018 Global Gaming Expo (G2E):
The world premiere of Konami’s new KX 43™ video slot cabinet
43-inch 4K Ultra HD display
Relaxed slot t...
9/27/2018
eWay Corp
Quinn Gutshall
Manager, Operations and Delivery
quinn@ewaycorp.com
JP Singh
Chief Executive Officer
jp@ewaycorp.com
eWay Corp takes old-world business and seamlessly moves it i...
9/20/2018
Marty Hayes, Sales
marty.hayes@7gdistributing.com
319-848-2337
Elizabeth Stith, Marketing
Elizabeth.Stith@7gdistributing.com
319-270-3311
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7/20/2018
The Iowa gaming industry employs over 15,000 people statewide, supports $618 million in wages and has a total economic impact of $2.5 billion, the American Gaming Association (AGA) announced today at ...
7/19/2018
Casey Clark, Vice President of Communications with the American Gaming Association, wrote an op-ed in the Des Moines Register last week. In the piece, he reiterated the gaming industry's commitment to...
12/14/2017
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12/7/2017
Imagine this: You’re on the surveillance team in an Iowa casino. You’re watching a man, and there’s something off about him, but you don’t quite know what. It’s just instinct. You take a quick picture...
12/7/2017
Everi Payments is leading the evolution of payments in the gaming industry and as such, we have put significant effort into stabilizing the technological platforms for all our cash-access offerings. T...
11/21/2017
Don’t Gamble on Poor Cybersecurity
It’s impossible to ignore the growing threat cybercrime poses to an organization’s reputation and bottom line. The gaming industry has long protected itself fro...
11/16/2017
Scientific Games: Ultimate Fire Link - Olvera Street & China Street Celebrating the cultural influences of two of the oldest streets in the United States, Olvera Street in Los Angeles and China Stree...
11/9/2017
Capitol Marketing Concepts: Your One-Stop Shop for Player Incentives & Promotions When it comes to incentivizing your players to hit the tables and up the ante, Capitol Marketing Concepts (CMC) has ev...
11/2/2017
This article was written in conjunction with Imagine This, a Diamond-level associate member of the Iowa Gaming Association.
When looking at the long-standing relationships Imagine This has with so ...
10/20/2017
When it comes to gaming expertise, Iowa’s homegrown favorite is The Printer Inc., a Des Moines-born company that has been effectively reaching its target audiences since before casinos were opened in ...
4/20/2015
The 85th general assembly recently passed the first funnel deadline. Following are gaming-related bills that remain alive. You can visit the Iowa Legislature here. You can sign up to track bills here....
2/4/2015
The Des Moines Register reported that Iowans playing in fantasy sports leagues could claim prizes and cash under a bill sent to the Iowa Senate floor on Wednesday. The legislation, Senate Study Bill 1...
1/16/2015
The Iowa legislature got underway this week and swore in its new two-year General Assembly. Although the ceremony was a prominent feature, matters of business came to the forefront quickly.
Four ga...
12/18/2014
A recent study published by the American Gaming Association received a lot of attention in Iowa for illuminating how the state's commercial gaming benefits Iowa's economy to the tune of $2.5 billion. ...
11/24/2014
According to an article published on Omaha.com, the city's new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has sparked business and revitalized a previously vacant corridor in the metropolis.
New commercial businesse...
11/13/2014
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission recently approved a racetrack license for pari-mutuel wagering to the Iowa Greyhouse Association. The decision gives the group authority to operate the Dubuque Gr...
3/18/2014
In 2013, Iowa's 18 commercial casinos continued as major contributors to statewide economic strength. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission recently announced the total economic impact of Iowa's comme...
5/6/2013
The American Gaming Association's 2013 State of the States report, which is widely regarded as the most comprehensive resource of its kind, shows that in 2012 the national casino industry saw its seco...
4/14/2013
Citizens in the counties seeking gaming operations are required to vote on new licenses and expansions. A vote is also required every eight years to continue gaming operations. This voting process was...
3/4/2013
Iowa Gaming Association President Wes Ehrecke and Racing and Gaming Commission Chair Jeff Lamberti discuss the future of gaming in Iowa on Iowa Public Television's "Iowa Press." With several communiti...
1/31/2013
The American Gaming Assocation (AGA) released an updated Code of Conduct for Responsible Gaming in January. Highlights of the revisions include best practices about Internet marketing, email communica...
1/28/2013
Iowa Gaming Association President Wes Ehrecke chatted with gaming pro Marco Velerio in early January to discuss what's on the horizon for Iowa and online poker legislation. Ehrecke said having online ...
4/2/2012
A new report, "Statement of Economic Impact on the State of Iowa," was recently released by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC). The data is a clear indicator of the significant benefit the 1...
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