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.
After recently revealing its new Miami commercial hub in the U.S., Malta-based B2B iGaming software provider EveryMatrix has now entered the UK market via its Spearhead Studios subsidiary.
The move is part o...
The Alabama Senate met this week to discuss a proposal to expand gambling in the state. SB 214 would create up to 10 casinos as well as start a lottery. Senator Del Marsh proposed the measure and watched as it ...
In the western American state of Wyoming and legislation that had sought to legalize online sportsbetting and daily fantasy sports contests was reportedly defeated yesterday following a third reading before the...
In the United Kingdom and the Social Market Foundation public policy think-tank has announced that a reduction in the rates of problem gambling would benefit the wider economy by leading to a substantial increa...
Immediately following its latest round of supply deals and Malta-based online casino software provider Pragmatic Play has revealed its third new game release for the month of March, Fishin' Reels.
Wher...
Newly-enlarged American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated is reportedly expecting to complete its $3.7 billion acquisition of London-listed land-based and online sportsbetting giant William Hil...
In Japan and the mayor for the port city of Tomakomai has reportedly declared that he is ‘very disappointed’ with a decision from the government of Hokkaido Prefecture to continue eschewing the chance to secure...
In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and beleaguered casino operator Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited has reportedly been told that it will be placed into receivership if it does n...
In a move that strengthens its existing partnership with online bingo specialist Broadway Gaming Ltd., Pragmatic Play has inked an agreement that will see its premium slots go live with the UK-facing operat...
Austrian online casino games developer Greentube has announced that it has just entered the iGaming market of Poland after inking a distribution arrangement with state-run operator Totalizator Sportowy.
The ...
On the heels of its Croatia certification and Spain-based iGaming developer Spearhead Studios has launched the highly-anticipated sequel to its high-stakes adventure, Lara Jones is Cleopatra.
The highly vola...
In the United Kingdom and the Betting and Gaming Council lobby group has contended that the majority of the nation’s voters currently oppose giving local politicians the power to limit how much they can spend o...
In the state of Alabama, Senator Del Marsh has been pushing a gambling bill, to see residents vote on whether or not they want a lottery and/or up-to 10 casinos to be created. In a surprising turn of events thi...
In the small city-state of Monaco and local casino operator Monte-Carlo Societe des Bains de Mer has reportedly instituted a plan that it hopes will allow it to immediately save as much as €18 million ($21.3 mi...
The boss for Asian casino operator Donaco International Limited has reportedly announced that he does not expect the government of Thailand to legalize gambling any time soon despite the recent emergence of rum...