The American Gaming Association (AGA) is the national trade association representing the commercial casino and broader gaming industry in the United States. It advocates for public policy supportive of industry growth, produces research and public education on gaming issues, and promotes responsible gaming, integrity, and regulatory compliance across land-based and digital gaming sectors.
Federal and state gaming regulation and oversight; expansion and legalization of sports betting and online wagering; tax policy affecting gaming operators; responsible gaming and consumer protection; anti-money laundering and compliance standards; advertising and marketing rules; workforce development and hospitality issues; technology and data-privacy matters affecting gaming.
Primarily funded by membership dues and sponsorships from commercial casino operators, gaming suppliers and service providers, revenue from industry events and conferences, and fees for research and publications.
Major commercial casino operators and gaming companies (for example MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment, Wynn Resorts, Las Vegas Sands), state and regional gaming associations, and industry suppliers and service providers.
Trade association (501(c)(6) non-profit organization)