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.

Macau Received 481,000 Visitors Throughout Six-Day Ching Ming Festival And Easter Holiday Period

Throughout the six-day Ching Ming Festival and Easter holidays that lasted from April 5 to 10, a total of 481,000 guests entered Macau's borders, which means an average of about 80,000 guests entered Macau per ...

Caesars’ Tropicana Online Casino Now Open to Players in New Jersey; U.S. Online Casino Growth

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) has relaunched its Tropicana online casino in New Jersey. TropicanaCasino.com is owned and operated by Caesars Interactive Entertainment, Inc, an online, mobile and soc...

Affilka By SOFTSWISS Reports Alpha Affiliates As Its Newest Partner

Three days ago, Affilka, an affiliate management and tracking software platform built for the iGaming industry by Malta-based leading crypto gambling provider SOFTSWISS, signed a lucrative agreement with Alpha ...

MGM Springfield and Encore Facing Regulator’s Illegal Sports Betting Allegations

MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor will be summoned by Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) for a virtual hearing next week to respond to illegal sports betting allegations. The regulator alleges that th...
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Kewadin Casinos Gaming Authority to Pay a Settlement Because of Unbuilt Casinos

Casino projects in Lansing and Romulus are the point of disagreement between the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians and their former development partners, JLLJ Development and Lansing Future Development...
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Caesars Against the Public List of Poker Cheaters in Nevada

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) recently made a request to publish the names of poker players who were banned from participating in online poker games. Caesars Entertainment Inc, the only company that ac...

Join The Hunt For Gold In Yggdrasil And AceRun’s New Slot: Gold Fever

On April 6th, Yggdrasil, a Malta-based globally-recognized iGaming provider, together with AceRun, a boutique studio that is part of the YG Masters Initiative, released Gold Fever, a gold mining-themed slot fea...

Pragmatic Play Releases Gods of Giza Online Slot With Exciting Bonus Feature

Pragmatic Play, an innovative content supplier to the iGaming industry, has released the Gods of Giza online slot game. Imaginative gameplay invites players to explore the land of pharaohs and search for treasu...
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Net the Latest Online Slot in Blueprint Gaming’s Jackpot King Series: Crabbin’ for Cash Extra Big Catch

The ocean is calling, and that call is irresistible. Prepare your fishing rods and nets and start the adventure, which will let you catch some great prizes! Blueprint Gaming decided to go on an ocean adventu...

Everygame Poker Awards Additional Free Spins On Cowboy And Bank Robber Slots To Players Who Deposit With Bitcoin

It's a known fact that an increasing number of players decide to deposit to casinos using their crypto wallet because it is relatively easy, transaction fees are low and most importantly fast. With that in m...

Playson Develops Adjustable ‘Short Races’ Feature to Target Broad Audience

An award-winning and fast-growing iGaming studio, Playson, has developed Short Races, the promotional tool to be offered to customers through supplier's B2C partnerships with online casino operators. The new fe...

Bill To Legalize Horse Racing Bets Passes South Carolina House Of Representatives

It seemed impossible, but a legalization to allow legalized sports wagering on horse racing in traditional South Carolina sponsored by Democrat Russell Ott passed the Republican-majority House of Representative...

Play’n GO Invites Players to Dinner in New Slot Release Slashimi

Play’n GO is active on various fronts these days! A new partnership with famous Italian company Sisal and releasing the new slot game kept the company occupied - but both are huge milestones for Play’n GO. A...