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.
The casino in the Nittany Mall will be built despite the aggressive campaign against it.
The strong opposition:
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved the casino in January, but the anti-casin...
Some members of the Colorado Legislature are furious that the state's House of Representatives has revived legislation that would permit casinos to loan gambling money to players.
This erratic turn of events...
Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and six other state regulators referred on April 28 to the federal government with the appeal to terminate illegal offshore and online gambling activities. The initiative of N...
Following a previous collaboration with UK-based Reflex Gaming and the release of the intriguing spinner Bugs Money, on May 4th, Yggdrasil, a Malta-based globally recognized iGaming provider, has once again joi...
The reputable poker operator Everygame Poker will run another week of free spins rounds from May 8 to May 15 for all players placing deposits on two popular Chinese slots. But that's not all! All players deposi...
Osaka's casino resort is the first in more ways than one. Not only will it be the first integrated casino resort in the whole of Japan, but now it has secured the highest-ever loan of JPY550 billion (US$4.1 bil...
On April 28, the Kansas Senate and House of Representatives formally validated a resolution permitting Prairie Band Casino & Resort, a tribal casino in northeast Kansas, to offer sports wagering.
Vote of...
Sands China Ltd., a leading casino operator based in Macau, is launching many measures to lure more foreign players to its facilities, according to company chairman Wilfred Wong Ying Wai.
In addition, he add...
Affilka, the affiliate management and tracking software platform built for the iGaming industry by Malta-based leading crypto gambling provider SOFTSWISS, has entered an agreement with MEGAPARTNERS. Under the t...
The preparations for the Kentucky Derby are at their peak - but unfortunate events overshadowed the preparations and excitement about this event. Four horses died at Churchill Downs in five days, and a tragedy ...
Casino operator Bally’s Chicago announced more than 700 vacant job positions for its temporary casino at Medinah Temple scheduled to open in July 2023 upon the receipt of the Illinois Gaming Board's approval. A...
Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has approved the relocation of Holywood Aurora and Hollywood Joliet casinos owned by Penn Entertainment. The parent company of the two suburban Chicago casinos and the Ameristar Casi...
On May 4, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC), the Victorian gambling regulator, issued an order to Melbourne-based Crown Casino to secure that each of its Victorian electronic gaming m...
Caesars Entertainment has big plans for its Las Vegas casinos. The company announced they would renovate the famous Jubilee Tower at Horseshoe Las Vegas - but it’s not all. Caesars plans to integrate the old Ju...
Pragmatic Play strikes again - and its newest slot release leads the players to one more fantastic adventure.
Help the brave knight and his loyal friend:
Knight Hot Spotz, a 5x4 reel slot with 25 payline...