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.
Four leading casino operators from Macau are reportedly exploring investment opportunities in Thailand, positioning themselves to capitalize on what could become the world's third-largest casino market. Accordi...
BetMGM, a joint venture between MGM Resorts and Entain, has recently announced that its financial losses for the year are expected to surpass earlier projections. This news comes as the company aggressively ram...
After 37 years of intermittent construction, North Korea's Ryugyong Hotel remains incomplete. However, new plans could change its fate dramatically. Authorities are now offering the rights to operate a casino w...
Blueprint Gaming invites players to embark on an interdimensional quest for riches with the release of Rick and Morty Strike Back, an exhilarating slot game based on the popular Adult Swim science fiction sitco...
The General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) of the United Arab Emirates has awarded the first official lottery license, a significant move in the nation's commercial gaming sector. This developme...
Boyd Gaming Corporation has unveiled an exciting plan to reinvest in Southern Nevada with the construction of a a new gambling facility, Cadence Crossing Casino, at the site of the company's current Jokers Wild...
International Game Technology PLC and Everi Holdings Inc., two prominent players in the gaming industry, have been acquired by a new holding company under Apollo Global Management, Inc. This all-cash transactio...
In a recent regulatory session, Penn Entertainment came under fire from Nevada gaming regulators for persistent compliance issues across its operations. The Nevada Gaming Commission reviewed these problems duri...
Play’n GO has introduced its newest addition to the beloved Rise of Olympus series, titled Rise of Olympus Origins. Released on July 25, 2024, this game is poised to captivate both new players and fans of the s...
Based on the given and freely available data, online gambling has been on the rise for the past ten or so years, changing the way people enjoy games or luck or skill. The virtual gambling sector caters to all, ...
EveryMatrix's flagship casino product, CasinoEngine, has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing 6 billion monthly game rounds and exceeding €6 billion in monthly turnover. This significant achievement come...
In a significant development for the Dutch gaming landscape, BetComply, renowned for its regulatory and technical compliance expertise in iGaming, has successfully partnered with iCasino to secure a coveted Dut...
SEGA SAMMY HOLDINGS INC., the renowned Japanese entertainment conglomerate, has officially announced its acquisition of Stakelogic B.V., a dynamic Dutch game developer known for its popular online slot games an...
In a decisive move to address fiscal challenges, Nebraska could see an item on the November ballot to legalize online sports betting following Governor Jim Pillen's announcement. The governor highlighted the si...
Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG), supported by data from Fantini Research, has released a new report detailing the performance of online sports betting and gambling operators in the United States for the first...