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.
Russia's lower house has passed a bill (Bill 478806-6) banning online poker outside of Russia's (now six) designated legal gambling zones: Altai Krai, Kaliningrad region, Krasnodar Krai, Primorsky Krai, Cri...
The G2E Asia conference provides the most comprehensive gaming education in Asia. Content is developed by the industry and for the industry by leading gaming experts, guaranteeing conference participants access...
A new 300,000 square foot outlet mall is set to open soon at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. Gearing up for the opening, Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. will hold a job fair on March 19...
Giorgidi Aggabao, a legislator from the Philippines, has proposed a bill that could limit the powers of the country’s gaming authority. Aggabao wants to remove the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp’s rights ...
Last week, Queensland found itself amidst some shocking election results that may cause delays to the integration of the $8bn Cairns resort. Last week’s election may cause a ripple effect which would shift powe...
South Korea’s largest casino operator, Paradise Co. is gearing up to support an expected influx of Chinese gamblers by expanding the floor space at several of its gaming establishments. The group said that it w...
The Minister of Tourism Development and Transport in Bermuda, Shawn Crockwell, announced the creation of a Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, several months after Parliament approved the Casino Gaming Act. Mr. C...
LAS VEGAS, NV, Feb. 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - NYX Gaming Group Limited is pleased to confirm that Sportech-NYX Gaming LLC (SNG), the Group's joint venture with Sportech PLC ("Sportech"), received a transactional ...
Seneca Casinos to Host Table Games Dealer Job Fairs this February
Fairs to take place Feb. 25 in Salamanca and Feb. 28 in Niagara Falls; approximately 65 part-time positions available throughout two casino res...
Several measures involving gambling in Indiana have cleared their first hurdle - the House Public Policy Committee voted 10-2 to send House Bill 1540 on to a second committee. The bill includes provisions for ...
Gamblers who won $1.5 million at the Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City, have been ordered to return their winnings. A court judge has sided with the casino, instead of 14 gamblers who won when playing mini ...
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2014 was another fantastic year for NetEnt with revenues, operating profit, cash flow and proposed transfer to shareholders all reaching new record levels. The fo...
Trump Taj Mahal Associates LLC has agreed to a $10 million civil penalty assessed by the US Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. The parent company of the struggling Atlantic City, New Je...
Anti-online gambling bill has reappeared this month, thanks to a congressman in Utah. The congressman has taken it upon himself to reintroduce the bill, which if enforced would mean a total ban on internet gamb...
There’s big news afoot in Cherokee County, where commissioners have rejected plans for the Quapaw Tribe to permit a casino in the region. Kansas’ Attorney General of the State was called in to deal with the ru...