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.
Flutter Entertainment announced this week that its’ UK and Ireland operations CEO is stepping down. Conor Grant has resigned from the position, set to leave the role before the year ends. Grant plans on taking ...
On the back of its latest LatAm deal and casino software developer Pragmatic Play has enhanced its Live Casino suite, specifically its digital baccarat offering, after adding a pair of new baccarat variants...
Fuelled by a diverse offering that runs from traditional land-based casino slots to iGaming and the gaming industry in the American state of Pennsylvania has reportedly now fully recovered from the various impa...
In a deal that further expands its presence in the U.S., online slots specialist Wazdan has forged a new partnership with Ruby Seven Studios, Inc., a leading social casino gaming company based out of Reno, Neva...
The gambling regulator for the nation of Ukraine has reportedly been obliged to issue a statement reminding all local casinos and slot machine parlors that they must continue to abide by a series of war-time cu...
In the United States and the PointsBet USA subsidiary of global online sportsbook operator PointsBet Holdings Limited has announced that it will be launching a research initiative in partnership with the Nation...
Fresh from last month’s launch into the American state of West Virginia and live-dealer online casino games developer Evolution Gaming Limited has announced that its products are now available to iGaming affici...
Great Canadian Gaming Corp. has yet to reach a new agreement deal with unionized casino workers. Employees are ready to strike if a new deal is not reached by this Friday. Over 2,000 union members agreed that a...
Lawmakers in the South American nation of Peru have reportedly passed legislation that lays out the inaugural framework for the launch of legalized online gaming and sportsbetting complete with a 12% net win ta...
The month of June was a good one for the gambling industry in New Jersey. The state's casino’s horse racetracks and online gambling providers won over $400 million in June. This was a 2.2% increase from the pre...
In the United Kingdom and the contentious government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson reportedly has no plans to suggest a ban on the use of ‘loot boxes’ in video games as part of its upcoming ‘white paper’ revi...
Pragmatic Play is delivering big today with the release of its new Shining Hot series, having launched all four variations of the retro-inspired online slot collection - Shining Hot 5, Shining Hot 20, Shini...
In Nevada and the Station Casinos brand of prominent land-based casino operator Red Rock Resorts Incorporated has reportedly announced that it will be permanently shuttering a trio of its properties.
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In Macau and the enclave’s long-time retail sportsbetting operator, Macau Slot Company Limited, has reportedly announced that its profit for the whole of 2021 grew by 31.8% year-on-year to top $15.7 million.
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Beer themes are always popular with players, so it comes as no surprise that Kalamaba Games' latest release Cashpot Kegs is already a hit with fans of the Malta and Krakow-based international games studio.
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