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A Seat at the Table for a Smarter Gaming Industry

February 10, 2026 Tribal Gaming and Hospitality

Global perspectives, real data, practical AI, and urgent conversations on prediction markets—plus what happens when casino leaders stop working in silos and start learning together. What happens when you bring together gaming leaders from around […]

Gaming Operations

Why Performance Upholstery Is an Investment, Not a Line Item

January 29, 2026 gmf fabrics

gmf’s Rich Friedman joins TG&H On Air to break down what truly matters in casino and hospitality upholstery, from no-burn fabrics to high-abrasion, bleach-cleanable performance built for long-term use. In casino and hospitality environments, upholstery […]

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Leadership & HR

Closing the Leadership Gap: Why Titles Aren’t the Problem

January 26, 2026 Deana Scott

Closing the Leadership Gap: Why Titles Aren’t the Problem By Deana Scott “Leadership is not a title. It is a behavior practiced—or avoided—every single day.” For more than three decades, I have worked alongside Tribal […]

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The Business of Fun: Why Tribal Gaming Growth Is Accelerating

January 22, 2026 Quick Custom Intelligence

Sponsored Content by QCI The tribal gaming industry is changing. Growth today is no longer driven by gaming alone. The industry has entered the Business of Fun. Across the country, tribal casino resorts have expanded […]

Finance & Compliance

From Cash to Clicks: How Generational Payment Behavior Is Reshaping Tribal Gaming

January 5, 2026 Worldpay

From Cash to Clicks: How Generational Payment Behavior Is Reshaping Tribal Gaming Payment preferences across the gaming industry are evolving, and tribal operators are seeing the impact firsthand. While cash has long been central to […]

Hospitality

Feeling the Casino on My Skin
A Remembrance of David Kranes

December 31, 2025 Christine Faria

David Kranes believed casinos were emotional and sensual spaces — not warehouses of slot machines — and he never stopped pushing the industry to see them that way. I first met David in January 2001, […]

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Introduction to the Winter 2026 Issue

December 31, 2025 Tribal Gaming & Hospitality

 Dai sla. Hello and welcome to the Winter 2026 Edition of Tribal Gaming and Hospitality Magazine. My name is Brady Scott, and I’m the chair of the editorial board. As we wrap up 2025 […]

Special Features

Honoring the Return of Light: A Winter Solstice Reflection

December 22, 2025 Tribal Gaming and Hospitality

As the year comes to a close, we’re reminded that the Winter Solstice is more than the shortest day of the year. Across generations and cultures, it has marked a time to slow down, gather […]

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Smart Solutions to the Casino Staffing Challenge

December 20, 2025 REDW

If you’re struggling to keep your casino fully staffed, you’re not alone. Turnover rates exceeding 50 percent have become the norm, and for Native American casinos in rural areas, the challenge is even steeper. Managers […]

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Why Modern Tribal Operations Have Outgrown Legacy Infrastructure

December 20, 2025 Relay

For tribal operators, casino revenues are more than just profit and loss statements. They are the sovereign economic engine that sustains entire communities. In fiscal year 2024, tribal gaming generated $43.9 billion, funding job growth, […]

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WIGA Winter Update: A Big Win for Tribal Sovereignty at the U.S. Supreme Court

December 20, 2025 WIGA

By Rebecca George In a major national win for tribal sovereignty — and for safe and well-regulated gaming — the U.S. Supreme Court in early October declined to hear Maverick Gaming v. United States and State of Washington. […]

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OIGA Winter Update: Remember Where We Started

December 20, 2025 OIGA

By Matthew L. Morgan, Chairman, Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association Tribal gaming has always been a forward-thinking industry. We are in the business of entertaining people, which necessitates us constantly looking for the newest technology, gaming […]

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California Nations Indian Gaming Association Winter Update

December 20, 2025 CNIGA

This has been an exceptionally active year for California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA), capped by a productive legislative season. Two pieces of CNIGA’s priority co-sponsored legislation earned the governor’s signature, and several additional bills […]

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The Jackpot on the Plate: How Tribal Gaming Cuisine Drives Indigenous Tourism and Cultural Identity

December 20, 2025 American Indigenous Tourism Association

In the dynamic world of tribal gaming and hospitality, the spotlight is increasingly turning to the culinary landscape. Casino resorts are moving beyond standard American fare, embracing the rich, authentic flavors and farm-to-table traditions of […]

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The Chicken, the Egg, and the Guest Experience

December 20, 2025 Steve Browne

That’s right. It’s an age-old question, and one that might never be answered. Which came first, the chicken (the guest) … or the egg (guest service)? On the other hand, as long as you have […]

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Why The Solutions You Want Aren’t Always the Ones You Need: How to Order the Best

December 20, 2025 Stephanie Somanchi

“If you’re in the desert, it doesn’t matter how much you want sushi — you need to look somewhere else. What I’m really good at is ordering,” my savvy real estate agent Sherine Beltran said. […]

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Obscure Metrics That Can Revolutionize Casino Restaurant Performance

December 20, 2025 Brett Magnan

In the high-stakes world of casino operations, restaurants are more than just dining spots — they’re strategic amenities designed to keep guests on-site, fueling both famish and fortunes. While traditional metrics like revenue per available […]

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No Amenities? No Problem! (2026 Remix)

December 20, 2025 Janet Hawk

Yes, it’s me. And yes — this is an update of the article I wrote eight-ish years ago, back when leggings weren’t officially pants and hosts still carried binders thicker than a Guns N’ Roses […]

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Lean + AI: The Efficiency Audit Casinos Actually Need

December 20, 2025 Deana Scott

Casinos have no shortage of buzzwords flying across their desks these days — “AI,” “automation,” “predictive modeling,” “digital transformation.” But operators know the real truth: None of it matters if your underlying processes are a […]

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How It’s Done: Outsourcing Strategies

December 20, 2025 Tom Osiecki

In this edition of the “How It’s Done” series, we take a deep dive into outsourcing with interviews with Bob Dimmick, CEO, Kiowa Casinos, and Steve Neely, CMO at Quechan Casino Resort and Paradise Casino. […]

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