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The CDC Gaming Show

The CDC Gaming Show

Hosted by CDC Gaming Reports

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Episodes

77

Latest episode

Sep 2024

Language

EN-US

About the show

The podcast version of The CDC Gaming Show, your weekly source of gambling industry news, product updates, and interviews with key figures in the industry with host Casey Gonzales. Watch the video version on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@cdcgamingshow.

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September 28, 20247 min

#61: Sparks Casinos Prosper, US Gov Rate Cut Impact, and more; Sightline Pillars of Client Success

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.

September 21, 20248 min

#60: Bally's Bails on PA project, F1 Vegas Impact, and more; JCM Global Digital Signage

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.

September 14, 20248 min

#59: Investors concerns in Vegas, Penn CEO buys share, and more; QCI’s AGI55 Platform

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 more effective than ever at optimizing marketing, slot attendant work, and more.

September 7, 202410 min

#58: Star Trading Suspended in AUS, Full House Casino Sale & more; SlotSUITE reimagines TITO

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 boosts carded play. And for casinos, it helps manage uncarded players - and more.

August 31, 202410 min

#57: Mesquite Casino Major Investments & more; eConnect's Facial Recognition Game Changer

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 unidentified players.

August 10, 202411 min

#56: Supreme Court’s tribal effects, DraftKings surcharge drama; Imagine This Guest Gifting

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 choose from a curated collection from the iconic brand! This partnership is expected to enhance the overall player experience, fostering increased loyalty and driving higher revenues for participating casinos.

August 3, 202410 min

#55: Apollo Buys IGT & Everi, Ballys Buyout Impact, and more; Light & Wonder's Patron Mobile App

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 customer. A full customizable experience that runs on any casino management system and can function as a digital wallet, resort wallet, players card, social casino, igaming portal, reservation center, personalized communication tool, and more.

July 27, 202411 min

#54: MGM Hacker Arrest, Entain's New CEO, and Skill Games' Rocky Road; IGT's Electronic Table Games

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, and baccarat games in a new format.

July 13, 202411 min

#52: NJ Fines DraftKings $100k and Full House Plans Remain on Hold; Aries Tech Forbidden Jewels Demo

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 live demos led by Johnny Walker, VP of Product Strategy. The games offer a classic Class II gaming experience in an appealing arcade gaming experience.

June 29, 202412 min

#51: Boyd Acquisition of Penn, Aristocrat Interactive Launch; IGT's New Tiger Dragon

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 learn about its appeal to players.

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