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.

EGBA criticizes Finland’s block on foreign online payment service providers

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has described Finland’s decision to implement legislation blocking foreign payment providers from being able to offer their services to local iGaming aficionad...

Nevada Gaming Commission signs off on Palms Casino Resort sale

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is reportedly well on its way to becoming the first Native American tribe with a Las Vegas casino resort after having its deal to purchase the Palms Casino Resort unanimou...

Yggdrasil partners Kaizen Gaming for Greek market; launches YG Masters partner Bang Bang Games new Jumbo Jellies online slot

Following the launch of its latest collaborative effort with Bang Bang Games, Yggdrasil has agreed a major iGaming content distribution deal with leading gaming technology company, Kaizen Gaming. In addition to...

Michigan and West Virginia intent from EveryMatrix Software Limited

Maltese online casino software developer EveryMatrix Software Limited has announced that it has officially applied for permission to begin offering its wares to iGaming operators in the American states of Michi...

888 Holdings agrees to offload the entirety of its online bingo business

Prominent online casino and sportsbook operator 888 Holdings has announced the inking of an arrangement that is to see it sell off the entirety of its bingo business to Saphalata Holdings Limited for approximat...

Stakelogic expands European footprint via Denmark; new Danske Spil iGaming content deal and Pryamid Strike launch

Following its recent expedition to Ancient Egypt via its new Super Stake release, online slots developer Stakelogic has further expanded its footprint across Europe courtesy of a new content deal with Danish ga...