Gaming Industry News

The World Casino Directory's Gaming Industry News covers land-based and online happenings in the industry. Our coverage here will inform readers about everything from employment and job fairs to major moves being anticipated by the big industry players. Reporting on sweeping regulatory changes as well as the oft-times more nuanced fluidity of case law and legal interpretations of existing laws are some of the items we cover in this section.

Industry participants will find pre-show and post-show coverage of some of the most important conferences and tradeshows in the gambling world, whether land-based or iGaming in nature or both. Thought leaders and those looking to increase their knowledge of current trends in the global gaming industry may wish to visit our Calendars of Gaming and iGaming Conferences and Seminars for important details on summits ranging from G2E (Global Gaming Expo) and ICE to roundtables focused on sportsbetting.

We cover important industry events and changes from American tribal gaming and the Caribbean to India and Macau. If it affects the industry, for professionals or players, you'll find the story here. New licenses, casino sales, M&A, and labor relations are just a few of the story leads we chase for you and report on in this section.

Nevada Gaming Income Down in March; First Drop in 8 Months

According to profit data released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) on April 25, gaming earnings collected by the state has seen a drop over the past month. In addition, the drop occurred for the 1st ti...

Kambi Signs Long-Term Agreement with Choctaw Nation for Sports Betting Solutions

A reputable provider of premium sports betting services, Kambi Group plc, has entered a B2C partnership with one of the largest tribal gaming operators in the United States, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Unde...

Play’n GO Expands into Pennsylvania with PokerStars; Releases New Arthurian-Themed Slot

Leading online slots supplier, Play’n GO, has strengthened its position in the US market after agreeing a deal with real money online poker site, PokerStars. Strengthening the position in the US: The prov...

Victorian Government Developing New Legislation to Ensure Crown Melbourne Continues Transformation Efforts

The Allan Labor Government will take action to make sure Crown proceeds to lead its casino in Melbourne to elevated standards while decreasing the negative effects of gambling. This action will involve the form...

DraftKings Announces May 9th Opening of New Sports & Social venue in Columbus, Ohio

DraftKings opens its newest sports betting venue in Columbus, Ohio, on May 9, 2024. This will be the fourth on-site location in the city, and it will be located in the trendy Short North Arts District. Draft...

Malaysia Explores Possibility of Issuing 2nd Casino License for Forest City Project; Possible Negative Effects for Marina Bay Sands and Genting Group

Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, has reportedly met up with 2 of Malaysian's top business leaders, including Lim Kok Thay, CEO of Genting Malaysia Bhd, to talk about the chance of issuing a 2nd ca...

Operator of Hollywood Casino at Meadows Pays $10,000 Fine for Breaching Problem Gaming Rules

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has imposed a $10,000 fine on gambling operator Washington Trotting Association over problem gambling breach allegations. As CBS News reports, the Board has introduced the ...

Push Gaming Joins Forces With Slots Temple, Launches DJ Cat Online Slot Sequel

It's almost the end of the 4th month of the new year and Push Gaming doesn't stop working hard to attract new and satisfy existing players! In this sense, on April 16, it officially launched a new sequel of ...

Michigan Tribal Casino Payments Decreased for Second Consecutive Year

The Michigan Gaming Control Board has released the data on payments made by the state's tribal casinos to local entities in 2023. As reported, gaming payments made by 23 tribal casinos in the state have decline...

CryptoWins Updates Game Library with 10 New Slots from EvoPlay and Rival Gaming

It was recently revealed that CryptoWins, the famous online gaming platform owned by Slotland Entertainment, has extended its game portfolio with ten fresh online slots from Rival Gaming and EvoPlay. A range...