New Mexico

News & Analysis

U.S. Senators Might Press Attorney General Nominee On Wire Act

Gambling lobbyists are urging members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to ask Merrick Garland, President Biden’s nominee for U.S. Attorney General, about his views on the Wire Act, according to sources.

Tribal Gaming Industry Praises Interior Secretary Nominee

She was not the first choice of President-Elect Biden’s transition team and may not have even been the second, but the nomination of Congresswoman Deb Haaland of New Mexico to be secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior is positively electrifying the tribal gaming industry.

News In Brief: December 14-December 18, 2020

OPAP names permanent CEO, Biden appoints new head of Indian gaming and "journalistic ethics" behind SiGMA split.

Despite COVID-19 Risks, Tribal Casinos Remain Open

As states issue new capacity restrictions and closure orders affecting commercial casinos, tribal gaming finds itself having to make the tough choice between continuing operations or shutting down casinos at a severe financial cost.

U.S. Casinos Face Closure Orders, Cutbacks Amid Fresh Coronavirus Outbreaks

As increases in infections have caused governors to issue new closure orders or additional operational restrictions, any widespread casino closures in the U.S. would be detrimental to the industry's recovery, an American Gaming Association spokesman said Monday.

Research & Reports

Special Report: Sports Betting and Tribal Gaming

In May 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal law that had previously prohibited state and tribal governments from expanding sports wagering in their jurisdictions. This special report provides an overview of some of the key legal issues that will now determine how and where betting will be incorporated into the tribal gaming industry.

Special Report: Distributed Gaming In U.S. States

Although many states restrict Las Vegas-style slot machines to commercial and tribal casinos, a handful of U.S. gaming jurisdictions also permit limited-stakes video lottery terminals (VLTs) or video gaming machines (VGTs) in non-casino venues such as bars, restaurants, and civic organizations.

In recent years, this segment of the U.S. gaming market — sometimes referred to as slot-route operations or distributed gaming — has attracted greater attention among policymakers, in part due to the explosive growth of Illinois’ VGT market.

Tribal Gaming: Supplier Licensing

This special report outlines the licensing requirements for suppliers of gaming equipment to Indian casinos in major tribal gaming markets across the United States.

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: May 2018

This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from May 2018 includes information on a ballot initiative in Arkansas, gaming legislation in Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana and Colorado, sports betting in Delaware, Mississippi, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, tribal litigation in New Mexico and federal gaming legislation.

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: July 2017

This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from July 2017 includes information on sports betting in California and Connecticut, fantasy sports in Delaware, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, tribal gaming in California, Michigan, Florida, New Mexico and Arizona, gaming litigation in Florida and proposed rules in New Jersey.

Data & Forecasts

Market Monitor: U.S. Commercial Gaming

This monthly report spans more than 100,000 data points, detailing trends in U.S. land-based commercial gaming since the start of 2007. Key headline casino metrics, split by state, region and market, sit alongside data from other emerging segments such as VGTs and instant racing.

Market Monitor: U.S. Lotteries

This report provides comprehensive benchmarking of key operational metrics across all 46 state lotteries in the $100bn+ U.S. lottery market. Featuring an interactive dashboard which facilitates visual cross-lottery comparisons, the dataset aggregates information from more than 900 annual lottery reports since 2000.

PENN Entertainment Report - 1996 to 2022

Latest quarterly data from US-listed PENN Entertainment. The data released for the operator contains the following information: Revenues, expenses, operating income, hotel metrics and revenue & adjusted EBITDA by property/region. There are approximately 4,250 data points in this document.

New Mexico - Lottery Annual Report - FY1997 to FY2022

Latest Annual Report data from the New Mexico Lottery. The data released for the state contains the following information: Revenues by game, prizes, retailer commissions, vendor fees, advertising expenses and operating income. There are approximately 475 data points in this document.

New Mexico - Tribal Gaming Report - 2002Q1 to 2022Q2

Latest quarterly Tribal Gaming Report data from the New Mexico Gaming Control Board. The data released contains the following information: Net win by tribe and revenue sharing. There are approximately 1,245 data points in this document.