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.

Clairvest And ECL Entertainment Partnership To Build And Manage HHR Facility In New Hampshire

On May 1, Clairvest Group Inc., a leader in the private equity industry for over 30 years and based in Toronto, Canada, revealed that together with Clairvest Equity Partners VI and ECL Entertainment LLC, has ob...

$372M In Suspicious Cash Transactions Detected In Ontario Casinos In 2022; Critics Call For Immediate Attention

Over the past year, over $350 million, 372 million dollars to be exact, in suspicious transactions have been discovered in Ontario casinos. Furthermore, according to critics, this trend needs immediate atten...

Australian Federal Government to Ban Credit Cards For Online Gambling

The Australian federal government announced the new legislation that will ban the use of credit cards for online betting. According to The Adviser, the government's regulatory move will be taken t...

Macau’s GGR In April Highest In A Long Time; Record Number Of Visitors For Golden Week

During April, Macau's gross gaming revenue (GGR) was MOP14.72 billion, which is approximately 1.83 billion US dollars. Furthermore, it grew by 15.6% from MOP12.74 billion in March. Best monthly performance i...

Playson Offers Attractive Prizes in Its ”Cash Days” Tournament No.4

Playson, the innovative content supplier to the iGaming industry, has announced the release of the fourth installment of the supplier's popular Cash Days tournament on May 1. Playson started the thrilling conte...

Strike Fear Into Your Heart In Yggdrasil’s New Release: Devour The Weak

Following the recent collaboration with Bang Bang Games and the release of the hit Shadow Raiders MultiMax™, on April 27th, Yggdrasil, a Malta-based globally-recognized iGaming provider, released Devour ...

Everygame Poker Awards 20 Extra Free Spins for Cryptocurrency Deposits

Everygame Poker, the leading poker operator on the Horizon Poker Network, will run the free spins rounds from May 1 to May 8 and award players free spins on four exciting games provided by Betsoft. All depositi...
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Push Gaming Newest Release Dino P.D. Leads the Players to the Triassic Period

Push Gaming, one of the leading B2B gaming suppliers in the industry, pushed its players towards exploring the Triassic period in its newest slot release Dino P.D. A new version of the old hit: The new ga...

Entain Fined For Accepting In-Play Bets

The Australian Financial Review (AFR), reports that the sports wagering giant Entain has paid the $13,320 fine for accepting illegal bets during the LIV golf tournament. The fine for the violation of the Austra...

Fanatics To Launch An Online Sports Betting App In U.S. Next Week

Although the best mobile sportsbooks are currently going through one of the busiest periods in the gambling calendar, Fanatics Sportsbook is close to the official debut date of its online sports wagering app. ...

Points Bet Discussing Its North American Business Sale

The source reports that Australian sports betting operator PointsBet confirmed that the company is currently discussing the sale of its North American operations with ''multiple parties.” Three Interested En...

10 Free Spins on Bestsoft’s Charms & Treasures For Everygame Players Who Have Made Past Deposit

From April 28 to April 30, Everygame Poker, the flagship poker room on the Horizon Poker Network, is rewarding its slots players with 10 free spins on Bestsoft's newly added slot called Charms & Treasures, ...
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Changed Regulatons in the UK Gambling Industry Due to Increased Use of Smartphones and Apps

On Thursday, the UK government announced the changes in the gambling industry in the country. The changes in the £14 billion ($17 billion) worth industry with a growing problem of addiction to smartphones in re...

Stakelogic To Continue To Provide Slots and Live Content To Operators in Sweden Uninterrupted

On the heels of the launch of its new Greedy Fox online slot, which features its Super Stake and Spin to Win innovations, software provider Stakelogic has received approval from the Swedish regulator, Spelinspe...