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Las Vegas Sands Corp. Announces Multimillion-Dollar Corporate Partnerships

Las Vegas Sands Corp. today announced a new global corporate citizenship commitment, highlighted by signature global partnerships with the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the international nonprofit organization, Clean the World...

UNLV Report Studies Economic Impact of a Casino-Resort Development in Toronto

A UNLV International Gaming Institute report suggests that a proposed integrated casino-resort model in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is a best-practice design to maximize the economic benefits of casino expansion. This fifth and final report in a series focused on policy debates regarding gaming expansion in the region focuses on the economic impacts of casino-resort expansion.  UNLV researchers Kahlil S. Philander and Bo Bernhard...

Schneider Electric and UNLV Release Study

Investments in energy efficiency initiatives in four- and five-star U.S. hotels are impacted by concerns from hoteliers about building automation and control systems around initial costs and the perception that energy management systems will result in a negative guest experience, according to a recent survey by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Harrah Hotel College and Cannon Survey Center.

Bo Bernhard Named Executive Director of UNLV International Gaming Institute

Bo Bernhard was named executive director of the International Gaming Institute (IGI) at the UNLV Harrah Hotel College. Bernhard’s award-winning body of research has spanned more than 15 years and has been widely cited by academic, industry and governmental institutions. Bernhard’s projects have been prominently featured in local and national media outlets (including CNN, PBS, NPR, The New York Times...

Konami Donates $1 Million to University of Nevada, Las Vegas

KONAMI CORPORATION, a parent company of Konami Gaming, Inc., a leading global provider of slot machines and casino management systems based in Las Vegas, will donate $1 million to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), announced Kagemasa Kozuki, Chairman of the Board and President of KONAMI CORPORATION.

Rainmaker Revenue Management Installed at UNLV

The Rainmaker Group announced that the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) installed Rainmaker’s revolution Product Suite to enable students to gain hands-on experience with the gaming industry’s most widely used casino hotel revenue management system.