Fertitta and Wynn Joining American Gaming Association for 2014



Station Casinos Chairman Frank Fertitta III will be joining the American Gaming Association Board of Directors this along with Steve Wynn (Image: renoetahoe.com 12 months)

Simply Take your seats and get ready for some head-whipping interplay between power players: the American Gaming Association (AGA) the Washington, D.C.-based lobbying that is primary for the main casino conglomerates in America has some new constituents. It should make for an interesting year ahead as these casinos’ professionals determine the course for gambling in the us, and in particular, online gambling.

Wynn Comes Back

Joining this powerhouse organization a group tasked largely with persuading federal legislators to do this where it’s required when it comes to gaming will be Wynn Resorts Ltd., Station Casinos, and Kentucky that is upscale Derby and casino operator Churchill Downs Inc. Each of those companies will likely then have a member that is official their interests on the AGA’s board of directors.

Returning to the business that he initially founded straight back in 1995 will be casino magnate Steve Wynn, chairman of his company that is eponymous obviously one of the gaming industries more invigorated proponents. After he offered his Mirage Resorts to the thing that was then called MGM Grand Corp. back in 1999, Wynn had walked far from the corporation. Their views on online gaming have already been notably circumspect, so it wi [Read more...]