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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Kambi Group and Bally’s Corporation Join Forces to Deliver Fantastic Sportsbook Experience

Kambi Group plc, one of the leading sports betting partners in the world, signed a major long-term deal with Bally's Corporation.  Kambi's technologies to increase Bally's figures: This sportsbook partner...

Explore the Wilderness in Newest Pragmatic Play’s Release Wild Bison Charge

Are you a fan of Bear Grylls and documentaries created in the wilderness? Have you ever dreamt of exploring the wilderness and experiencing a great adventure - or even fighting with nature in order to survive? ...

MGM Resort International Generated $3.9 Billion Revenue in First Quarter of 2023

MGM Resorts International, the Las Vegas-based global gaming and entertainment giant, today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2023. The company generated $3.9 billion in net revenues by March ...

LeoVegas Group To Purchase Push Gaming

LeoVegas Group, a wholly owned Sweden-based subsidiary of MGM Resorts International, has signed a purchase agreement to secure the lion's share of gaming development company Push Gaming Holding Ltd. and its sub...

Clairvest And ECL Entertainment Partnership To Build And Manage HHR Facility In New Hampshire

On May 1, Clairvest Group Inc., a leader in the private equity industry for over 30 years and based in Toronto, Canada, revealed that together with Clairvest Equity Partners VI and ECL Entertainment LLC, has ob...

$372M In Suspicious Cash Transactions Detected In Ontario Casinos In 2022; Critics Call For Immediate Attention

Over the past year, over $350 million, 372 million dollars to be exact, in suspicious transactions have been discovered in Ontario casinos. Furthermore, according to critics, this trend needs immediate atten...

Australian Federal Government to Ban Credit Cards For Online Gambling

The Australian federal government announced the new legislation that will ban the use of credit cards for online betting. According to The Adviser, the government's regulatory move will be taken t...

Macau’s GGR In April Highest In A Long Time; Record Number Of Visitors For Golden Week

During April, Macau's gross gaming revenue (GGR) was MOP14.72 billion, which is approximately 1.83 billion US dollars. Furthermore, it grew by 15.6% from MOP12.74 billion in March. Best monthly performance i...

Playson Offers Attractive Prizes in Its ”Cash Days” Tournament No.4

Playson, the innovative content supplier to the iGaming industry, has announced the release of the fourth installment of the supplier's popular Cash Days tournament on May 1. Playson started the thrilling conte...

Strike Fear Into Your Heart In Yggdrasil’s New Release: Devour The Weak

Following the recent collaboration with Bang Bang Games and the release of the hit Shadow Raiders MultiMax™, on April 27th, Yggdrasil, a Malta-based globally-recognized iGaming provider, released Devour ...