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.

Blueprint Gaming launches ted™ Cash Lock for promising gaming experience

Blueprint Gaming, a popular casino software developer and gaming content provider, has released a new slot from the blockbuster Ted series, ted™ Cash Lock, to bring the latest adventures of the repulsive...

VICI acquires remaining 49.9% interest in Las Vegas Strip iconic properties from Blackstone

Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc., or BREIT, and VICI Properties Inc, currently the owner of a 50.1% interest in the joint venture that owns MGM Grand Las Vegas and Mandalay Bay Resort, announced today ...

Wynn Resorts completes $1.7 billion sale and leaseback transaction of Encore Boston Harbor

On Thursday, December 1st, Wynn Resorts Limited, a globally recognized developer of high quality hotels and casinos, publicly announced that it has completed the sale of the land and real estate properties of i...

Everygame Poker’s December SOFT Series Tournament for casual players boasts $37,500 prize pool

The SOFT Series Tournament returns to Everygame Poker! We all know that December is a month full of merriment and joy! With that in mind, Everygame, the leading poker room on the Horizon Poker Network, wants...
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PointsBet Expands with the IMG Arena’s Golf Event Centre

IMG ARENA’s Golf Event Centre will be integrated into PointsBet’s app. It will help the companies to deliver a fantastic golf betting experience to their users.   The future of golf betting:   IMG ARENA’S...

Australia’s Crown Resorts lost $642 million in revenue in FY22

In the past year to June 30th, 2022, Crown Resorts Limited, Australia's largest gaming and entertainment group, saw its revenue decreased by AU 1 billion dollars, which is approximately 679 million US dollars. ...

Macau gaming revenue falls to $374 million in November, three times lower than Nevada levels

Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) informed that the region's casino industry generated gross gaming revenues of MOP$3.0 (US$374 million) in November to mark the industry's 55.6% lower...
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Firecreek Crossing Resort-Casino to Be Built Pending city of Reno Decision

Reno may be getting a ground-up hotel-casino. This is significant because it would be the first one to be built here in decades.    A real estate and entertainment company from California, Elevation Entertai...
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Gaming Innovation Group and Starcasino Group Sign Deal for Spanish Market

The Spanish iGaming market continues to attract many leading companies in the industry. That’s why it isn’t a surprise that Starcasino Group decided to expand to this rapidly-growing market.   That expansion...