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.

BetCity Hit With €2.65m Penalty for Failing to Safeguard Young Gamblers

The Dutch online betting platform BetCity, owned by Entain, has been ordered to pay a €2.65 million fine after the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) determined that the operator failed to comply with respons...

OKC Thunder advances plan to help shape sports betting legalization in Oklahoma

Oklahoma’s long-running debate over whether to legalize sports wagering has added a prominent new stakeholder to the mix: the Oklahoma City Thunder. With efforts in the state Legislature still stalled, the NBA ...

Red Rock Resorts Expands Durango Casino with $385 Million Development

Red Rock Resorts is expanding its flagship Durango Casino & Resort in southwest Las Vegas with a bold $385 million development plan. This follows the casino's impressive performance during the third quarter...

Drake and Adin Ross Sued in Missouri Over Alleged Deceptive Promotion of Stake.us

A new class action lawsuit has been filed against rapper Drake, influencer Adin Ross, and the sweepstakes platform Stake.us, accusing them of deceptive, fraudulent, and unlawful promotion of an online gambling ...

U.S. Senate Pushes NBA and Adam Silver for Answers Amid Widening Gambling Probe

The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is intensifying its scrutiny of the NBA, pressing Commissioner Adam Silver for transparency in the league’s handling of gambling-related miscon...

Trump Media Teams Up with Crypto.com to Bring Prediction Markets to Truth Social

President Donald Trump’s media company is entering the booming world of prediction markets through a partnership with Crypto.com, marking another expansion of his growing technology enterprise. The collaboratio...