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.
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An Imperial Pacific filing with the Hong Kong Stock exchange shows that their temporary "Best Sunshine Live" casino at the T Galleria in Garapan, Saipan generated US$1,629.6 million (HK$12,646 million) in roll ...
Plans to build a casino in the Pittsburg area of Kansas have been extended by 90 days for a second time by the Kansas Lottery. The Kansas Crossing Casino was approved by the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission ...
According to data released by the Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, the once gambling heaven’s November gross gaming revenue dropped by 32.3% y-o-y to around MOP16.43 billion (around $2.06 billio...
A bill filed by a Republican leader in the Senate would allow casinos in Massachusetts, including Plainridge Park Casino, to expand into online gambling.
Only casinos licensed in the state would be allowed t...
Brookhaven Town and Suffolk County were told by a federal bankruptcy judge on Monday that they must review for approval a video lottery casino proposed by the Suffolk Regional Off Track Betting Corp. for Medfor...
The Pala Casino Spa & Resort surrounded by Temecula wineries in Pala, California is expanding its facility with the addition of a 10-acre, $5.6 million resort that will accommodate recreational vehicles and...
On December 1, 2015, the Casino Association of South Africa (CASA) published the Survey of Casino Entertainment for the fiscal year 2014-2015. According to the figures, this year’s contribution to the South Afr...
While it is clear that Beijing’s anti-corruption crackdown on the Macau industry has caused the casino industry to suffer its biggest market slump, questions must also be raised about Macau’s gambling regulatio...
The ‘Brazil Agenda’ is a new report proposed by Senator Maggi that would legalize casino gaming, bingo and ‘the animal game’ in Brazil. The Brazilian gaming market would be able to grow considerably with the ap...
In the state of New Jersey, the democrats rule the roost and are planning to see a measure added to the 2016 November ballot that would allow for voters to choose if they want to see casinos added outside of At...
A deal between the city of Temecula and the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians regarding its $285 million resort and casino expansion has been negotiated.
Approved last week by the Temecula City Council, the i...
Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. announced today that it has completed the purchase of Club Fortune Casino in Henderson, Nevada. The deal was announced in May of this year. The purchase involved a cash tender of...
Far East Consortium International’s investment in Australia’s Queen’s Wharf Brisbane, the state’s biggest casino project, is expected to generate earnings of HK$2 billion annually.
The contract that guarante...
On Wednesday, November 25 an El Monte man was arrested on suspicion of defrauding a Bank of America customer of $46,866 at the San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino in Highland, California.
A Bank of America fr...