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.

Michigan Gaming Control Board Approves 888 Holding as Hannahville Tribe’s Online Platform Provider

VHL Michigan LLC, a vertical of global online casino and sportsbook provider, 888 Holdings, has been approved by The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) as the new platform provider for the Hannahville Indian ...

Illinois Regulators Give Approval For Temporary Gambling Hall At Medinah Temple; Chicago Casino Proposal Moving Forward

The Chicago Plan Commission and Illinois Gaming Board, known as Illinois regulators, are still assessing Bally’s entire casino proposal, Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Bally’s Chicago, which the company presented in Au...

Kambi Presents Bet Builder Cash Out And In-Game Ahead of Super Bowl LVII

Kambi, the renowned Malta-based provider of sports betting services to licensed B2C gaming operators and named Online Sports Betting Supplier of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards held in London on February 6...

MGM Resorts Hits Record Market Share and Daily Revenue Levels in Macau in January 2023

Following the January 8 re-opening of the Macau gaming facilities, global gaming giant MGM Resorts, led by its CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle, announced that the company’s Macau IRs are currently delivering ...
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Wynn Hopes for Referendum for Massachusetts Casinos

Game regulators in Massachusetts want to increase the popularity of gaming in the state. On Wednesday, they announced that the referendum from 2013 would be held again. The referendum that will possibly allo...

Videoslots Named Online Casino Operator Of The Year At IGA 2023

Videoslots, one of the leading Malta-based online casino operators, is very pleased to have won one of iGaming's most prestigious awards and been named Online Casino Operator of the Year at the International Ga...

Light & Wonder Adds Exclusive Content to Its OpenGaming™ Platform Through Atlantic Digital Deal

Light & Wonder, the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment, has included the content of game studio Atlantic Digital in its OpenGaming portfolio to offer a premium player experience. The de...

The Star Served with Misconduct Claim in Financial and AML State Investigations

Australian giant casino operator, The Star, has been served this week with another statement of claim for a securities class action in the Supreme Court of Victoria. The latest lawsuit is the second this week s...