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.

Lady Luck Games signs new landmark licensing agreement with Big Time Gaming for SpinJoy Megaways online slot and beyond

Swedish casino games developer LL Lucky Games (Lady Luck Games) has revealed that it has inked a "landmark licensing agreement" with Australian entertainment company Big Time Gaming (BTG) that will allow it to ...

Litigious lift for southern Mississippi’s envisioned Long Beach Harbor Resort

The plan to bring a 13th casino to the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi reportedly received a massive boost last week when the southern state’s highest court ruled in favor of the developer behind the envisione...

Ontario iGaming market posts impressive opening handle and revenue figures

In Canada and the recently-liberalized iGaming market of Ontario reportedly chalked up aggregated handle of approximately $3.05 billion in the twelve weeks following its April 4 launch to produce some $123.79 m...

Pragmatic Play expands exposure in key European regions via online slots deal with Fortuna Entertainment Group; platinum sponsor at LMG Summit Mexico

In addition to announcing that it will be showcasing at the LMG Summit Mexico this September, Pragmatic Play has further expanded its reach in regulated European markets after penning a supply agreement wit...

Communities for California Cardrooms launching media campaign

In the western American state of California and a non-profit organization has announced the launch of a special campaign it claims will expose ‘the special interests’ that are attempting to decrease competition...

BlueBet Proprietary Limited receives ClutchBet.com license for Iowa

Australian online sportsbetting operator BlueBet Proprietary Limited has reportedly announced that its domain at ClutchBet.com will be growing its presence in the burgeoning American market after receiving a li...

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IGT to co-found $415 million fund to settle DoubleDown Casino class-action lawsuit

Multinational gaming machines, lottery, sportsbetting and iGaming innovator International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that it is to help establish a special fund to settle the class-action federal lawsu...

Betsoft Gaming expands audience in Belgium; signs partnership deal with Gaming1 for GoldenVegas online casino brand

Following the launch of its Asian-inspired Winds of Wealth title, Betsoft Gaming, which is known for its cutting-edge slots and games, has bolstered its presence in Belgium's regulated iGaming market after part...