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.
In a strategic move to enhance its betting offerings, DraftKings Inc. has announced a significant agreement to acquire Simplebet Inc., recognized for its advanced in-play betting technology and dynamic micro-ma...
Play’n GO is set to captivate fans once again with the release of Gemix 100, a continuation of its beloved gem-themed slot series. Scheduled to launch on August 29, 2024, this latest installment invites players...
July 2024 witnessed a 15% decrease in gaming win on the Las Vegas Strip, marking the first state-wide decline in gaming revenue in four months, as reported by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday, Augus...
In a robust turn of financial strategy, Shin Hwa World, a major integrated resort operator based in South Korea, has effectively mitigated its losses for the first half of 2024 by nearly 32%. This financial imp...
As the excitement for the NFL season mounts, so does Americans’ approval of casino gaming and sports betting, with both industries hitting record highs in public approval. This uptick in acceptance comes at a p...
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a cease-and-desist letter to OC Media Holdings LLC, which operates under the name One Country Give (One Country) from Fayetteville, Arkansas. The company has ...
Sands China Ltd emerged as a leader in Macau’s casino industry for the second quarter, leading in mass-market and VIP gross gaming revenue (GGR) as well as hold-adjusted earnings before interest, taxation, depr...
NetEnt invites players to a clandestine speakeasy in its thrilling Casino Night slot, where intense card players and high stakes merge. This high-volatility game, boasting a Return to Player (RTP) of 96.11%, un...
The U.S. gambling sector has displayed remarkable financial performance in the first half of 2024, reaching a gross gaming revenue (GGR) of $39.9 billion, according to a recent report exclusively shared with iG...
NagaCorp, the prominent Cambodian gaming operator, has experienced a significant financial turnaround, reporting a slight loss of $963,000 for the first half of 2024. This marks a stark contrast from the $82.97...
As the NFL season gears up, the spotlight turns not just on the games but also on investment opportunities in gambling-related stocks. DraftKings, a prominent player in the online gambling arena, has particular...
Virtual Private Networks are changing how Americans protect their digital lives and make online payments. From securing personal data to circumventing geo-restrictions, VPNs are indispensable tools. But how are...
On August 20, 2024, the Court of First Instance in Georgia delivered a significant ruling in favor of Aviator LLC, a company involved in the gambling services sector. The court upheld Aviator LLC’s claims of tr...
Swintt, the EGR award-winning software provider, has officially made its debut in the UK market in collaboration with the innovative iGaming operator, SuprNation. This strategic partnership marks a significant ...
In a landmark decision, the Philippine Supreme Court has ordered the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) to remit 30 years' worth of payments to the Philippine Sports Commission. This ruling, m...