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.
Bally’s Chicago has unveiled an investment opportunity for a 25% equity stake in its highly anticipated casino and resort project. The initiative includes both a public offering and a private placement, managed...
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore, operated by Caesars Entertainment Inc., faces a lawsuit filed by Jordan Kerr, a seasoned card counter who prefers the term "advantage player." The lawsuit stems from an incident in O...
MGM China Holdings Limited has announced a discretionary bonus equivalent to one month’s salary for 95% of its workforce, recognizing their dedication throughout 2024. Set to be distributed in two phases around...
Allwyn, a prominent multinational lottery operator, has taken a significant step in expanding its presence in the iGaming sector by acquiring a 51% stake in Novibet. This strategic investment, valued at €327 mi...
The rocketship pace at which online poker has developed in recent years will be dwarfed by what we are now witnessing. New technologies, regulatory movement, and a strong player base have the poker sites more i...
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s ambitious plans for the First Light Resort and Casino in Taunton, Massachusetts, are taking shape after years of legal and operational delays. Among the latest updates is the inclu...
Turkey's determined efforts to combat illegal betting and financial crimes have led to the detention of dozens of individuals, including prominent social media influencers. Coordinated nationwide operations unv...
NetBet, a prominent online sports and casino operator, has announced a partnership with Flows, a leading automation platform. This collaboration aims to integrate Flows' no-code automation technology into NetBe...
Revolver Gaming, renowned for its innovative and visually captivating online slot games, is expanding its presence in the social gaming sector through three significant partnerships. The company has partnered w...
Swish Analytics, a leader in sports analytics, has initiated a legal battle against OddsJam and OpticOdds, accusing them of misappropriating proprietary sports betting odds data. Filed in the San Francisco Supe...
The upcoming New Year’s Eve celebration in Las Vegas promises to be a spectacle like no other as the city prepares to host “America’s Party 2025.” Featuring a dynamic mix of fireworks, music, and hourly global ...
Lawmakers in New Hampshire are exploring ways to restructure charitable gaming, including placing limits on the annual revenue that a single nonprofit can receive from casino donations. This potential cap is pa...
The University of Sydney has come under scrutiny for its financial ties to the gambling industry, including investments in major companies such as Aristocrat and Entain. These companies have also funded academi...
Las Vegas Sands Corp. and its subsidiary, Sands China, have once again been recognized on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), marking a significant achievement in their ongoing commitment t...
CasinoPlus, a licensed online gaming provider regulated by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor), has announced partnerships with seven integrated resort (IR) licensees in the Philippines, in...