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.
After the exuberance of the National Day Golden Week, Macau's casinos witnessed a substantial decrease in daily gross gaming revenues (GGR). During the third week of October, the daily GGR plummeted to approxim...
Colorado's legal battle with the Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Tribes over sports betting regulation has intensified as the state filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the tribes. The case, which...
The proposal to introduce a casino in Fairfax County, Virginia, has once again ignited a fervent debate among local residents, labor unions, and lawmakers. As the prospect of introducing gambling facilities in ...
In a notable policy shift, two downtown Las Vegas casinos—Binion's and Four Queens—are breaking from tradition by letting their dealers keep their individual tips, departing from the common practice of tip pool...
Internet Vikings, a prominent hosting provider specializing in the iGaming and online sports betting sectors, has introduced a groundbreaking Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) cloud solution. This latest offering provides a...
The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has taken a firm stand against BlockDance BV by imposing a stringent penalty for operating unlicensed online gambling platforms. This enforcement action u...
In a recent legal confrontation, Genting Malaysia has publicly denounced claims made against its subsidiary, Genting Americas Inc (GAI), by RAV Bahamas Ltd, describing them as "malicious and baseless." The disp...
In an unprecedented surge, New Jersey's internet gambling market reached a new zenith in September 2024, with Atlantic City's casinos and their partners garnering over $208 million in earnings. This achievement...
In a significant legislative milestone, Ireland has successfully passed the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022, which has now moved through both Houses of the Oireachtas. This critical legislation heralds the creati...
Play’n GO invites players to step into a mystical realm where the boundary between life and death fades away in their latest release, Baron: Lord of Saturday. This 5x4 online video slot with 20 paylines offers ...
In September 2024, Massachusetts experienced an unprecedented surge in gaming and sports betting revenue, setting new records for both sectors. According to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) September 2...
Despite facing potential license revocation, Star Entertainment Group retains its right to operate its Sydney-based casino, albeit under stringent conditions imposed by the New South Wales Independent Casino Co...
Andy Sanborn, a former state senator and owner of Concord Casino, found himself in legal hot water this week. The Attorney General’s Office of New Hampshire announced on Tuesday that Sanborn was arrested and ch...
In the bustling world of iGaming, Pragmatic Play has once again taken center stage by launching its newest slot game, Vampy Party. This game introduces a dynamic twist to win multipliers, offering players the c...
California’s tribal gaming leaders are stepping up their efforts to combat what they describe as a growing threat posed by unregulated sweepstakes gaming and Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) 2.0 operators. In a recen...