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.
Boston-headquartered sports betting company DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) has rolled out its daily fantasy sports contests in nearly 50 parishes in Louisiana after securing a DFS license from the state's gambl...
Giving it "significant opportunities" to enhance its regulated market reach, Red Rake Gaming has partnered with iGaming and sports betting software supplier, Playtech plc (LSE:PTEC) in a deal that will see it i...
The casino regulator for the southern American state of Louisiana has reportedly received a legal petition opposing the plan from Peninsula Pacific Entertainment to bring a gambling-friendly development to St T...
American land-based casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly pumped approximately $17 million into an effort that could see a large gambling-friendly development brought to the northern Florid...
In Ottawa County on Wednesday, July 15, 2021, the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma (PTIO) unveiled the $3.3 million renovation of its Buffalo Run Casino & Resort property, celebrating the completion of t...
American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited has announced the signing of deals that are to see a respected trio of former professional athletes serve as brand ambassadors for its mobile-friendly WynnBet sport...
As it continues to decide whether to float its global lottery business and American land-based and online gaming behemoth Scientific Games Corporation has announced a proposal that could see it fully acquire Sc...
On the heels of its four award win at the 2021 EGR B2B Awards on July 7 in London and B2B multi-product provider Relax Gaming has added yet another aggregator partner to its Silver Bullet program after inking a...
Fresh from inking a deal to merge into Swedish iGaming innovator Evolution Gaming Group AB and Australian online casino games developer Big Time Gaming Proprietary Limited has now announced the launch of its ne...
On the heels of launching its latest online slot, Yggdrasil Gaming has partnered with Casino Davos in a distribution deal that will see its games portfolio go live with the Swiss operator's popular digital bran...
In the Netherlands and European gaming giant Novomatic AG reportedly held a special ceremony on the evening of June 5 to celebrate the opening of its new Casino Admiral Helmond venue.
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In Japan and legislation is set to take effect from Monday that will lay out the basic rules governing the nation’s planned trio of integrated casino resorts as well as the specific duties and responsibilities ...
Adding to its recent multi-award nominations news, online casino software provider Wazdan Ltd. has enhanced its Hold the Jackpot arsenal, adding its new "claw-some" Asian adventure, Midnight in Tokyo, to the mi...
In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and a pair of senators have reportedly launched official legislation that could see the remote American territory offer up a second casino license.
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In a break from its long-held opposition to online gambling and American land-based casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has recently disclosed that it intends to ‘become a strategic investor in digital ...