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.

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Relax Gaming Invites Players to Thrilling Treasure Hunt in Newest Slot Release Dead Man’s Trail Dream Drop

One of the most famous iGaming aggregators and content providers. The company's newest slot release, Dead Man's Trail Dream Drop, takes the players to the high seas on a great treasure-hunting adventure. Thr...

Cambodian 2021 Gambling Law Brought the Number of Licensed Casinos to 87

Cambodian Commercial Gambling Management Commission (CGMC), the governmental body in charge of regulating the gambling market in the country, has reportedly issued a total of 87 casino licenses since 2021, when...

Experience A Sugar Rush In Red Tiger’s New Slot: Sugar Monster

Red Tiger, an internationally recognized developer of HTML5 casino games based in Malta, has officially launched Sugar Monster, a candy-themed slot where players meet a sugar-loving sugar monster and join him o...

Ksa Studied Operators’ Due Diligence To Suggest Problem Gaming Legislation Adjustments

Dutch gaming authority Kansspelautoriteit (Ksa) conducted an extensive research of ten online gaming providers to investigate the extent of due diligence implemented in their online operations to co...
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Bally’s Partners with Cleveland Browns to Launch the Bally Bet Sportsbook App

The famous Bally's Corporation digital and sports betting division, Bally's Interactive, signed a major deal with Cleveland Browns to deliver the new Bally Bet Sportsbook app.  Treat for Browns' fans: The...
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Oh Luen’s Sales Manager Pleaded Guilty in Wynn Macau Bribery Case

After the bribery case in Hong Kong was revealed in May last year, the sales manager who has been charged with offering various bribes has pleaded guilty.  Guilty over the bribery: The employee and former d...

Cybersecurity Incident At MGM Resorts International Causes System Outage Across Its US Properties

Following a 2019 hacking incident reported by the Las Vegas Review Journal, MGM Resorts International has now experienced another cyber security issue that has disrupted few hotel computer systems and casinos a...
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Tabcorp Settles the Dispute with Australian Taxation Office, Benefits about $83 Million

The largest gambling company in Australia, Tabcorp Holding Limited, settled the dispute it had with the Australian Taxation Office, which occurred because of the issues with the income tax treatment for many li...

Sportech Intends To Remove Stocks From London’s Junior AIM; Pre-Tax Loss Significantly Reduced

UK-based entertainment and online gambling firm Sportech, intends to ask for shareholder validation to remove its shares from London’s junior Alternative Investment Market (AIM) because of the large burden of s...

GAMOMAT Releases Deluxe Series of Slots To Celebrate 15th Anniversary

GAMOMAT, a leading independent software developer producing slot game to the iGaming industry, has launched the long-expected Deluxe series of slot games. The latest release represents another landmark of the s...

Possible Revival Of Two Casino Projects In US Means Well For Genting Malaysia

Following the possible continuation of two crucial casino projects in the US, Maybank Investment Bank commented in a note published on September 10 that they "could raise Genting Malaysia’s long-term earnings e...

Bally’s Opens First and Only Medinah Temple Casino in Chicago on September 9, 2023

On September 9, 2023, a day after the gambling license issuance, Bally's opened its temporary casino at the Medinah Temple in Chicago's River North area. The first and currently the only casino in Chicago repor...