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.
Woodbine Casino management has locked out almost 1,000 employees, days after voting to dismiss its newest contract offer from One Toronto Gaming, sparking their protest.
Furthermore, the contract offer was p...
A world-class casino developer and operator, Full House Resorts Inc., released the financial results for the first quarter of 2023 and announced its plans for further growth.
Transformational Quarter:
The com...
Circa Sports is finally getting the license that will enable it to launch sports betting in Illinois. As the company announced earlier this month, the launch should take place in a few months, in Q3 this year. ...
On Monday, May 8, the University of Iowa revealed that 26 athletes in five sports were suspected of betting on sports in breach of NCAA rules.
Furthermore, over 100 people are connected to the investigation ...
The Macau SAR Government proposed a bill that would make concessionaires the sole entities authorized to issue gaming credits. As Inside Asian Gaming reports, the bill would prohibit casino management companies...
The decision by Mansion Group and STS to leave the UK market at the start of this year could point to the start of a new trend after a tightening of the regulatory environment in England, Scotland, Wales and No...
On May 8, Genting Malasyia Bhd, one of the world's leading leisure and hospitality corporations and owner of Malaysia's casino monopoly at Resorts World Genting, disclosed that it is raising MYR500 million in t...
Macau is famous all over the Asian market as the gambling heaven. However, it seems that it struggles with non-gaming investments. As Zeng Zhongly, a professor from the Center for Gaming and Tourism Studies at ...
Top-tier scam prevention and cybersecurity solutions provider, GeoComply Solutions Inc., announced the acquisition of OneComply Inc. The integration of OneComply as the innovative technology and solutions provi...
The casino in the Nittany Mall will be built despite the aggressive campaign against it.
The strong opposition:
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved the casino in January, but the anti-casin...
Some members of the Colorado Legislature are furious that the state's House of Representatives has revived legislation that would permit casinos to loan gambling money to players.
This erratic turn of events...
Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and six other state regulators referred on April 28 to the federal government with the appeal to terminate illegal offshore and online gambling activities. The initiative of N...
Following a previous collaboration with UK-based Reflex Gaming and the release of the intriguing spinner Bugs Money, on May 4th, Yggdrasil, a Malta-based globally recognized iGaming provider, has once again joi...
The reputable poker operator Everygame Poker will run another week of free spins rounds from May 8 to May 15 for all players placing deposits on two popular Chinese slots. But that's not all! All players deposi...
Osaka's casino resort is the first in more ways than one. Not only will it be the first integrated casino resort in the whole of Japan, but now it has secured the highest-ever loan of JPY550 billion (US$4.1 bil...