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.

BettHouse launches new funding round to finance further expansion

The budding online sportsbook operator at BettHouse has announced the launch of a new funding round in an attempt to help finance the roll-out of its mobile sportsbetting app in multiple markets across the Unit...

Yggdrasil launches YG Masters partner studio ReelPlay’s Buster Hammer Carnival online slot

Spring is in the air and Yggdrasil has captured one of the season's most popular merrymaking events in its latest release, Buster Hammer Carnival, from YG Masters partner studio ReelPlay. It is the Sydney-he...

Play‘n GO doubles down with latest online video slot debuts

Only three weeks after launching its The Paying Piano Club video slot, Swedish online casino games developer Play‘n GO has now returned to announce the debut of two new five-reel and 20-payline games in its Hou...

Pragmatic Play increases presence in LatAm region via new agreement with Grupo Cordialito in Venezuela

In the latest in a string of similar deals, Pragmatic Play has increased its footprint in South America after entering into a content agreement with Venezuelan operator Grupo Cordialito. One of the large...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation eyeing future Asian investments

A little over a week after inking deals to exit the American casino market and Las Vegas Sands Corporation has now reportedly announced that it will be turning its attention fully to Asia and possibly invest mo...

Playson increases European audience courtesy of new commerical agreement with White Hat Gaming

In keeping with its ongoing international expansion effort, Maltese-based software developer Playson has entered into a commercial agreement with full-service platform provider, White Hat Gaming. The collabo...

Chicago casino resort proposal attracting prominent Nevada interest

At least four casino firms reportedly responded to a recent informal request for information (RFI) exercise that Chicago launched as part of its campaign to bring a large gambling-friendly resort to the United ...