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.
Combined gross gaming revenues (GGR) for licensed casinos in the Philippines saw a 4.3% year-over-year decrease to Php49.48 billion (US$864 million). This slight decline was followed closely by first quarter GG...
Bragg Gaming Group Inc. has announced an impressive record revenue of EUR 24.9 million for the second quarter of 2024, underscoring its robust performance across multiple iGaming markets and product verticals. ...
Endeavor is positioning itself for a significant transformation through the divestiture of its sports betting units, OpenBet and IMG Arena, as it progresses towards finalizing its privatization deal with Silver...
Set to commence next week, the Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) 2024 promises to be a pivotal event for gaming professionals in Australia and New Zealand. Scheduled from August 13-15 at the ICC Sydney, this premi...
Entain plc, a global leader in sports betting and gaming, has released its interim results for the first half of 2024, ending on 30 June. The report showcases a robust performance with Total Group Net Gaming Re...
Yggdrasil, in collaboration with YGG Masters partner Peter & Sons, invites players to a thrilling scientific adventure in space with their latest slot game, Mutagenes. Set against a backdrop of a dynamic sc...
Mohegan's newly inaugurated South Korean venue, Mohegan Inspire, located in Incheon, has been a significant catalyst in achieving record-breaking revenues for the casino operator. Since its opening in late 2023...
PENN Entertainment is making significant strides in expanding its sports betting offerings by seamlessly integrating ESPN Bet into popular media apps like ESPN and theScore, as well as rebranding several of its...
In a significant move to combat gambling crimes, the Macau government is set to criminalize unlicensed money exchange activities within casino premises, escalating the crackdown on informal financial practices ...
In June 2024, Denmark experienced a remarkable 37.0% increase in gambling revenue, reaching DKK703m (£81.1m/€94.2m/$103.0m). This substantial growth is attributed to a significant rise in sports betting activit...
Light & Wonder, Inc., a leader in casino equipment and digital gaming, has announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, marking another period of strong performance and strate...
The JOA Group (Jouer Oser s'Amuser), a prominent name in the French casino industry, is set to add a new gem to its portfolio by establishing its 34th casino, and the first in the picturesque city of Saumur, Ma...
In the latest annual compilation by Forbes, several figures from the gaming industry have made significant moves on the list of the Philippines’ 50 Richest, with Enrique K. Razon Jr., Chairman and CEO of Bloomb...
Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel in Islandia, New York, is currently grappling with several state violations for allegedly employing numerous staff members who lacked proper gaming licenses. This situation marks a signif...
Red Rock Resorts is set to diversify its portfolio by venturing into the tavern gaming sector, marking a significant expansion within the competitive Las Vegas market. This strategic move comes as Nevada gaming...