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.

Bally’s Chicago Hotel Tower Development to be Relocated due to Interference with Municipal Water Pipelines

Bally’s, one of the leading casino corporations, will have to revise the design for its permanent Chicago casino and entertainment complex several months before the company breaks ground for the development sch...

iGP Signs iGaming Deck Alliances With Amigo Gaming And Relax Gaming

iGP, the Malta-based designer and supplier of iGaming solutions, has started this year strong with several new partnerships. In this sense, it has revealed that first on Jan. 12th it entered into an official...

Nassau County Executive Claims that Hofstra University Derails Casino Project

After Las Vegas Sands announced a $4 billion redevelopment of the  in Nassau County, the casino and entertainment corporation has been working to receive one of the four available licenses for a casino developm...

Sale of Shares of G1 Entertainment LLC Fueled By Russia-Ukraine Conflict

LET Group Holdings, a Hong Kong-listed investment holding company, has announced that its agreement to formally sell the licensee of its Tigre De Cristal Resort, located in Vladivostok, for $116 million, has be...

Play’n GO Invites the Players to Join Monty Brothers in Live Game Show 3 Clown Monty II

Brace yourselves and prepare for the adventure of your lives with Play’n GO’s newest live show! The company prepared a treat for its fans and invited all of them to join the funniest guys on the Vegas Strip in ...

Pragmatic Play Releases Prive Lounge Baccarat Game to Offer Personalized Experience

Pragmatic Play, an established content supplier to the iGaming industry, boasts its in-house developments tailored to meet the most selective operator partner requirements. The provider has now released the...

New York Governor Introduces $233 Billion Budget to Exclude Online Casino Proposals

After a bill proposal to legalize online casinos was filed in the New York Senate with an aim to boost the US-largest online market, Gov. Kathy Hochul reportedly released the 2024 Executive Budget to exclude on...

Swintt Solidifies Its Presence In Sweden After Partnering With ATG

After partnering with Guts Casino to expand its presence in Malta, Swintt is pleased to reveal that this time it has officially entered into a partnership, aka signed a content distribution deal, with AB Trav o...

Spinomenal Invites Players to Embrace the Carnival Spirit and Compete in Carnaval Dos Ganhadores Tournament

Spinomenal, one of the leading content providers in the iGaming industry, celebrates the globally famous Carnival of Brazil and invites all its fans from Brazil to celebrate it together and enjoy the unforgetta...

Casino & Sports Wagering Income Hit New Record Levels In New Jersey In 2023; Most Casinos Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

Casinos and sports wagering operators in New Jersey, involving their online allies, earned almost $5.8 billion in the previous year, which represents the newest record, according to numbers revealed on January ...

Macau’s Mass Table Segment Hit 75% Market Share in Q4 2023

Since the Macau casino facilities relaunched operations in January 2023, the mass table market has been constantly growing to account for  75.2% of total table revenue in Q4 2023. The figure reportedly soared f...

Genesis Global Ltd. Faces License Cancellation By MGA

Genesis Global Limited, a flagship, mobile-first international gaming company, is the newest operator to have its license officially canceled by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). License cancellation: The...