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CASE STUDY: The Stratosphere’s Greener Path
How high-efficiency garage lighting from Westinghouse Lighting Solutions helped Las Vegas hotel-casino cut energy costs and greenhouse gases.
by Art Steinmark
Production Value
Innovation and technology combine to create new entertainment spectacles.
by Damon Hodge
Keeping a Closer Eye on the Store
Latest surveillance technologies enable casinos to collect more information and stop trouble before it begins.
by James J. Hodl
Table Bonusing TAKES OFF
Long offered with slot machines, bonusing is becoming popular on table games, and the sky may be the limit
by James J. Hodl
Kicking Bonusing Dependence
DEQ Systems is breaking down barriers in the world of table game bonusing
by Craig Berosh
KEEPING IN TOUCH
Touch-screen technology has expanded beyond speeding up slot games to helping guests with cash transactions, ordering meals or simply providing directions
by James J. Hodl
BEST PRODUCTS of 2008
Picking the top gaming products of the year is never an easy task, but 2008 especially has shaped up to be one of the best years. Many significant gaming innovations took place this year, but one company seemed to be generating the most universal buzz for its products
by Marian Green
The Demise of Participation Games
Operators have closely tracked the effect of the reduction of these games and determined that the revenue is now being redistributed to games providing the house with 100 percent of the revenue
by John-Martin Meyer
Engaging and Entertaining
At the iBar ultra lounge at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, guests can explore Harrah’s properties and attractions using the See and Be Scene application. Harrah’s customized the Microsoft Surface photo application
by Marian Green
Progressive Profits
Wide-area products continue to drive excitement and energy on the slot floor
by Steven Marlin
Resonating Reliability
MCA Processing promises to give casinos more uptime and better security with its new ATM/Ticket redemption kiosks
by Marian Green
Getting a handle on 21st century technology at the sports book
Casinos are focusing on the “wow” factor to bring more race and sports book bettors through the door and keep the action humming even as the next generation of wagering looms on the horizon
by Craig Berosh
Cashing Out
The latest advances in cashless gaming enable players to electronically move funds to play slots or bet sports
by James J. Hodl
In Control
Companies assist gaming operators in securing access to high-risk casino areas
by Steven Marlin
Digital Evolution
Already a vital promotional tool, technologically powerful signage is offering more versatility to target messages to customers and to be more interactive
by James J. Hodl
VENDOR PROFILE: LEEDing by Example
Purchasing Management International is helping to take the guesswork out of going green
by Marian Green
VENDOR PROFILE: 3M Touch Systems
Company seeks to conquer the touchscreen space with its latest generation of capacitive products
by Paul Doocey
Common Ground
Community-based gaming systems are creating a new competitive atmosphere as players interact and work together to earn bonuses
by James J. Hodl
VENDOR PROFILE: Casino Data Imaging
The Las Vegas firm's CasinoCAD product gives slot floor operators and casino executives a better visualization of performance.
by Andy Holtmann
On the Periphery
Manufacturers are discovering that server-based technology doesn’t have to be used solely for gaming.
by Steven Marlin
VENDOR PROFILE: Scan and deliver
In this modern age, the ability to instantly identify someone — be it for customer service or security and prevention purposes — has become critical. Casino properties across North America are utilizing new strategies and technologies in a continual effort to know as much as possible about their patrons.
by Andy Holtmann
Top 20 Most Innovative Gaming Technology Products of 2007
Server-based gaming, table game technologies, advanced graphics and sound on slot machines, ergonomics, security and surveillance innovations, business intelligence and game development toolkits — these are just some of the concepts that netted rave reviews from judges in Casino Journal’s Top 20 Most Innovative Gaming Technology Products of 2007 competition. Unlike previous years’ contests where one or two technologies seemed to dominate the winners’ circles, this year showed that operators are looking in many different areas.
by Andy HoltmannAnne King
Vendor Profile: VSR Industries
VSR Industries’ vast array of slot bases, locks and other metal products are giving the gaming industry attractive options
by Andy Holtmann
Style under foot
Escaping a gaudy past, modern carpets and flooring products can add elements of fun, elegance and intrigue to casinos
by James J. Hodl
You don't know 'Jack'
Growing game manufacturer Cadillac Jack cut its teeth in domestic Class II markets; now it has its sights set on the world
by Jack Bulavsky
Thinking Inside the Box
Today's kiosk applications allow for everything from ticket and loose change redemption to full-blown marketing and promotional endeavors
by Steven Marlin
