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Casinos, games and betting through an environmental lens: green casino resorts, the footprint of a Vegas trip, charity raffles, tribal casino solar projects, eco-themed games and weather markets.
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Green Casino Resorts: LEED Buildings and Solar Power in Las Vegas
October 17, 2026 · Green Gaming
Las Vegas is not the first place you think of for sustainability, yet its casino resorts include some of the largest LEED-certified buildings and solar arrays in hospitality. What they did and what it means.
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The Carbon Footprint of a Vegas Trip vs. Playing Online at Home
September 26, 2026 · Green Gaming
How much CO2 does a weekend in Las Vegas from the Bay Area produce compared with an evening of online casino games at home? Rough numbers for flights, driving, hotel nights and devices.
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Charity Raffles, Lotteries and Environmental Fundraising
September 5, 2026 · Green Gaming
How raffles, casino nights and lotteries raise money for environmental causes: California's nonprofit raffle rules, state lotteries that fund parks and wildlife, and fundraising ideas for green groups.
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California Tribal Casinos and Sustainability: Solar, Microgrids and Water
August 15, 2026 · Green Gaming
Several California tribal nations have paired their casinos with clean energy, from the Blue Lake Rancheria solar microgrid to the Viejas solar carports and batteries. What has been built and why it matters.
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Eco-Themed Slots, Board Games and Card Games
July 25, 2026 · Green Gaming
From Wingspan and Photosynthesis to the climate game Daybreak and wolf and ocean-themed slot machines, a guide to games that put nature at the centre, and what they can teach players.
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Betting on the Weather: Prediction Markets and Weather Derivatives Explained
July 4, 2026 · Green Gaming
Can you bet on tomorrow's high temperature or the hottest year on record? How weather prediction markets and weather derivatives work, how they settle, what prices mean and the legal picture.
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