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.
On February 16, BluePrint Gaming, a leading slots developer based in the UK, released its Jungle Fortune slot, a jungle-themed slot that offers players a wild gaming experience as they frolic with gorillas and ...
An influential Australian trade union has signalized to the New South Wales (NSW) government that the state's intention to significantly increase casino duty rates from 1 July 2023 will result in lost jobs in t...
Blue Star Planet Limited, the Malta-based operator of the 10bet.co.uk website, has to pay a £620,000 fine to the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) for breaching anti-money laundering laws and a lack of social respo...
The budget for the following fiscal year is all set by Osaka's prefectural and city authorities. The officials agreed to distribute JPY600 million, or US$4.5 million. They are planning to spend that part of the...
It’s a turbulent period for the Virginia casinos. The good news is that voters in Richmond will be able to vote once again on a referendum later this year, which was decided on Thursday. The results were 10-6 i...
Following the recent nomination for the Game of the Year Award for its 9 Coins slot, the innovative games provider, Wazdan, has released the sixth edition of its latest Hot Slot™ series continuou...
Full House Resorts, a flagship casino developer and operator based in Las Vegas, Nevada, has publicly announced that it plans to officially open its newest casino to the public on Friday, Feb 17, 2023 at 8 PM (...
On February 15, MGM Resorts International, a leading internationally recognized hospitality and entertainment company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, reported that it has completed the sale of its subsidiary Gold S...
The Ohio Casino Control Commission finally concluded the process against DraftKings and Barstool Sportsbook. The settlement was made on Wednesday, and it was decided that the companies had to pay a huge fine be...
In order to get a detailed report about the US market, American Gaming Association (AGA) prepared a Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. The results are presented for both the whole year and the fourth quarter.
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Dreamscape Companies LLC., the New York-based real estate investor and owner of the Rio Hotel & Casino in the Las Vegas Strip, has raised $850 million to support the intention to overhaul the Las Vegas reso...
Red Tiger, an internationally recognized developer of HTML5 casino games based in Malta, has decided to surprise its players with a new addition to its popular Clusterbuster series. The other two slots in the C...
The first-ever brick-and-mortar casino dates back to 1636, when a gambling house in Venice, Italy, began operating to provide a place where gambling could be enjoyed in a controlled environment.
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A leading cutting-edge content supplier to the iGaming industry, Playson, has entered a partnership with the prominent European online casino operator Bingoal. The deal will help the fast-growing digital game d...
Following the Kansas City Chiefs' victory over Vince Lombardi and the official report of Super Bowl sports wagering revenue in Nevada reached approximately $153.2 million, exactly two days later, sports wagerin...