In this week’s Green Felt Journal, I take a look at the new machines at this year’s just-concluded Global Gaming Expo:
Some subtext of the 2016 show (if you haven’t been keeping up on recent gaming developments) is that the streak of expansion that drove the industry from the late 1980s is largely over; there are few jurisdictions without gambling that look to adopt it anytime soon. While there is some growth in national gaming win, many states have seen flat or even declining results
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Casino gambling is at a transition point, and it is fascinating to watch it play out. The industry changed a great deal as it grew and matured. But is it still nimble enough to pivot and deal with the challenges of maturity and changing customer preferences? That’s the big, big question.