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.
In a landmark announcement, Century Casinos, Inc. revealed its latest venture, a new land-based casino and hotel in Caruthersville, Missouri, which is set to open its doors on November 1, 2024. This development...
Kalshi, a prediction market platform, has witnessed a surge in activity after a significant legal win that has enabled U.S. investors to place bets on upcoming elections. This development comes after Kalshi suc...
The Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has recently intensified its clampdown on illegal online gambling activities by imposing a significant penalty payment order on Winbet NV. This enforcement ...
Play’n GO, a titan in the casino-entertainment industry, has unveiled a strategic partnership with Veikkaus, the Finnish state lottery. This collaboration is poised to enrich the Finnish gaming landscape by int...
In a regulatory climate marked by heightened scrutiny and strategic adaptations, Svenska Spel's third quarter of 2024 presented a mixed bag of results. As disclosed in their latest interim report, the company o...
In an unexpected reversal of trends, an Australian giant Tabcorp has observed a stronger performance in its retail wagering operations compared to its digital counterparts throughout the fiscal year ending June...
In a significant legal ruling, BML Properties Ltd., the original developer of the Baha Mar casino resort in the Bahamas, has been awarded $1.6 billion after a New York judge found China Construction America Inc...
In an ambitious move within the hospitality sector, MGM Resorts International and Marriott International have announced the transformation of the Delano Las Vegas into the W Las Vegas. This change is part of th...
Sportingtech, an award-winning provider of iGaming solutions, has once again raised the bar in the betting industry by unveiling a fully revamped Sportsbook interface. This new, highly customizable platform off...
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) has voiced its support for the National Audit Office’s recent recommendation to review Sweden’s Gambling Act. The report, which sheds light on deficiencie...
In the realm of online slots, where themes compete to capture the player's imagination, Nolimit City introduces the spine-chilling sequel to Blood & Shadow, titled Blood & Shadow 2. This release continu...
In recent years, the gambling industry in Sweden has been undergoing some big changes, and new regulations have been changing how players and operators work with the market. In January 2019, Sweden introduced a...
In a move that sets a new precedent in the sports media industry, FanDuel and Diamond Sports Group have unveiled a comprehensive, long-term commercial partnership. This strategic collaboration heralds a transfo...
Damien LeForbes, a 43-year-old professional poker player from Long Beach, California, has entered a guilty plea to charges of money laundering and running an unauthorized sports betting operation. His plea was ...
Big Bass Halloween 2 has reeled itself into the gaming scene with a thrilling makeover that infuses the spirit of Halloween into its gameplay. Developed by Pragmatic Play in collaboration with Reel Kingdom, thi...