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18 COVER STORY
Kambi ’ s Moment
The explosive growth of sports betting in the United States has provided a perfect storm for Kambi Group , which remains at the epicenter of the betting boom , providing essential technology for new sports wagering jurisdictions in the U . S . and other emerging jurisdictions .
By Alan Campbell
On the Cover : Kambi Group CEO Kristian Nylen
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10 AGA High Tides
Dave Forman
12 Fantini ’ s Finance Value in Hard Times
Frank Fantini
4 The Agenda
Vol . 22 • No . 6 june
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14 Table Game Evolution While success in the development of new table games is tough , suppliers have found success in side bets and in new versions of tried-and-true games .
By Bill Sokolic
24 Complete Cashless As a longtime supplier of fintech and payment solutions , Everi Holdings is front-and-center in the industry ’ s move toward cashless payments in the casino .
By John Brennan
28 The Diversity Challenge The gaming industry has made great strides toward achieving a diverse workforce , but work remains to be done at the executive level .
By Marjorie Preston
32 Regulating the U . K . An experienced regulator evaluates the U . K . Gambling White Paper , and how it reflects the relationship between regulation and politics .
By Richard Schuetz
40 Marshaling Analytics Analytics software is giving executives in gaming and hospitality the tools to know and serve their customers .
By Dave Bontempo
46 The Skill-Game Conundrum Regulators and operators discuss the ongoing battle against unregulated so-called “ skill games ” in several states .
By Frank Legato
48 Successful Foundation The Foundation system from Acres , which facilitates quick cashless transitions and real-time marketing , keeps adding new ways to reward players while they ' re still in the casino .
By Jess Marquez
6 By the Numbers 8 5 Questions 13 AGEM
34 Emerging Leaders
With Penn Entertainment ’ s Samantha Haggerty , the Florida Gaming Control Commission ’ s Louis Trombetta , and Playtech ’ s Jonathan Doubilet
36 New Game Review 43 Cutting Edge 44 Frankly Speaking 50 Goods & Services 53 People
54 Casino Communications
With Christopher Justice , CEO , Pavilion Payments
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