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.
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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As part of a wider expansion plan, Maltese live-dealer online casino games developer OnAir Entertainment has announced that it will soon break ground on a new studio in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.
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In the United Kingdom and Gambling Commission regulator has reportedly announced that it is ‘disappointed’ by yesterday’s Appeals Court decision that reversed a late-June ruling from the High Court.
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On the heels of the launch of the latest installment in its popular Power of Gods series and specialist slots developer Wazdan has grown its presence in Serbia, having partnered with sports betting and online c...
In the United States and the American Gaming Association trade group has announced that the nation’s aggregated commercial land-based and online gross gaming and sportsbetting revenues for May increased by 9.5%...
Fresh from completing its takeover of the prestigious The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas property and American casino operator MGM Resorts International is reportedly rumored to be looking into the possibility of bu...
We're going off-planet in the latest Pragmatic Play-powered title from Las Vegas-based slots content studio Wild Streak Gaming, with its Cosmic Cash providing plenty of extra-terrestrial symbols along with a ch...
Following the recent release of its Hawaiian Fever summer slot, developer Tom Horn Gaming has further expanded its reach in Europe after going live with TonyBet in Spain courtesy of its existing SoftSwiss partn...
In Australia and the nation’s media and communications watchdog has announced the imminent launch of a nationwide self-exclusion register for online gambling due to be branded under the BetStop moniker.
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Asian boutique investments firm TTB Partners Limited has reportedly announced that it will not be proceeding with a plan to purchase prominent online casino games developer Playtech owing to ‘challenging underl...
Malta-based online casino software supplier Green Jade Games is the latest firm to join Pariplay's wide-reaching Fusion platform in an exclusive deal that will see a selection of its arcade games made available...