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.

Amended Maryland Online Casino Bill Heads to Senate After House Passage

Online casino bill, HB 1319, authored by Maryland Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary, has officially passed the House of Representatives and is on its way to the Senate for approval. Non-unanimous vote: On March 16,...

Pragmatic Play Increases Sugar Levels in Newest Release Sugar Rush 1000

Pragmatic Play invites its players to an unforgettable adventure in its sweet release Sugar Rush 1000. Old gameplay enhanced with new features: The game is a sequel to one of the company’s most popular re...

Bay State Casinos Made $156M in February 2024; Sportsbooks Handled $5.98B Since 2023 Launch

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has reported that the state gaming industry generated $156.12 million in gross gaming revenues (GGR) in February 2024. According to the MGC data, three land-based casin...

Play’n GO Puts its Own Twist on Mythological Slots in New Slot Release: Chamber of Ancients

Get ready for another mythological adventure with Play’n GO as you play its new hit Chamber of Ancients! However, this time the provider invites players to join a mythological adventure that is definitely un...

Spinomenal Strengthens Position in Italian Market Through Deals with Cristaltec, 888 Italy, and Eurobet Italy

Spinomenal, one of the most popular content providers in the iGaming industry has joined forces with Italian operator Cristaltec. the two companies signed a content agreement that will allow Spinomenal to offer...

Armadillo Studios Releases Shamrock Surprise Slot Game to Celebrate Irish Tradition and 1,000x Win Potential

Ahead of the Saint Patrick's Day celebrations, a passionate bunch of industry professionals gathered together in the software development company Armadillo Studios has prepared a delicious online release to che...

OLG “significant influx of new players” Causing Payout Delays to Proline Sports Betting Customers

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is going through an affair related to its sports betting platform, Proline. As per Carl Zhou, one of the bettors, he hasn’t been able to claim any of his winnings fo...

Legislative Push to Ban Use of Credit Cards for Online Gambling in Pennsylvania

Wayne Fontana, a Pennsylvania State Senator, intends to present a bill that would forbid the utilization of credit cards for online casino play, fantasy sports, iLottery and for online sports gambling. The main...

Entain Considers Sale of Overseas Operations to Mitigate 40M-Pound Regulatory Blow

Financial Times reports that the leading British gaming corporation Entain has commenced a process to sell some of its overseas operations. The company has reportedly engaged a team of advisors to oversee the p...

Wazdan Strengthens Position in Romania; Expands Across Balkans & Launches New Online Slot

The famous developer Wazdan strengthens its position in the Balkan market. The company, famous for its casino games popular in the whole world, joined forces with Totogaming to fortify its presence in Romania. ...

Groundbreaking Ceremony For $300M Convention Resort and Casino At Subic Bay, Philippines

A foundation stone laying ceremony was held on March 14 for the newest casino, resort and convention center, called Subic Sun Convention Resort and Casino, Inc., in Subic Bay. However, the said complex will be ...