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Bo Bernhard, the executive director of the International Gaming Institute at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, was named to the Philip G. Satre chair in gaming studies at the University of Nevada, Reno.

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'Maximalist' trainers don't transform performance, suggests a new study—but that hasn't stopped top athletes from wearing them.

Can casinos gamble on millennials and get it right?

For Daniel Sahl, of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’s (51�ԹϺ���) Gaming Innovations, it’s possible, but only if casino floors are willing to change to appeal to the younger generation.

Forget steel and aluminum. The robots of tomorrow may be able to squish, stretch and squeeze.