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.
Australia's Star Entertainment Group has disclosed a significant statutory loss for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. The reported loss amounts to AU$1.69 billion (US$1.16 billion). This substantial financi...
The debate over gambling advertisements and their potential impact on minors has intensified in Australia, as the federal government faces mounting pressure to make a decision on proposed reforms. Opponents of ...
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has recently taken action against several social casino ads on TikTok, suggesting that players could win real-world money or tangible prizes. ASA found these claims mis...
The historic site of Hickory Ground in Alabama, once a ceremonial and burial site for the Muscogee Nation, has become the focal point of a heated legal battle between two Native American tribes. At the center o...
West Texas A&M University has taken a firm stand against online gambling by prohibiting access to such sites through any university resources. WT President Walter V. Wendler announced the enforcement of thi...
Dive into the eerie atmosphere of Boo!, a spine-chilling slot game by Big Time Gaming that brings the thrill of ghostly encounters right to your fingertips. As you navigate through an ancient graveyard, the spe...
Macau's Financial Services Bureau reported a significant rise in gaming tax revenues for August, with a collection of MOP$7.16 billion (US$891 million). This figure represents a 4.8% increase from the previous ...
Nolimit City is back behind bars with the much-anticipated release of San Quentin 2: Death Row, nearly four years after the release of the original San Quentin xWays slot, which has captivated players globally....
Boyd Interactive, a subsidiary of Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming, has officially purchased Resorts Digital, the online gambling division of Resorts Casino in Atlantic City. The transaction, finalized on September ...
In a notable legal victory, Aristocrat Technologies, a prominent global provider of gaming solutions, has secured a preliminary injunction against Light & Wonder. The injunction pertains to a dispute over t...
ESPN Bet, the newly rebranded sports betting platform from Penn Entertainment, is preparing to launch in New York after receiving regulatory approval from the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC). The appro...
Former Grammy-nominated artist and entrepreneur Iggy Azalea has officially announced the upcoming launch of Motherland, a groundbreaking online casino that will exclusively use her cryptocurrency, the MOTHER to...
BGaming has officially launched its latest slot title, Fortuna TRUEWAYS, which reimagines the classic Hold and Win Bonus game by leveraging the innovative TRUEWAYS mechanics. This enchanting release is packed w...
OpenBet, a premier global provider of betting technology and services, has finalized a significant long-term agreement to launch a new sports betting and gaming brand, Todos Querem Jogar (TQJ), under the umbrel...
According to a recent report from Citigroup, Macau’s premium mass gaming segment, particularly the spending behavior of high rollers, also known as "whales," is showing notable acceleration in 2024. The investm...