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.
The MGM Growth Properties real estate investment trust (REIT) spun off from American casino operator MGM Resorts International in 2015 has reportedly hinted that it may be interested in buying any venues put up...
In the Philippines and the nation’s gaming regulator has reportedly informed Manila’s four giant land-based integrated casino resorts that they may now begin accepting online bets so as to help mitigate their c...
Emerging iGaming distributor Evolution Services South Africa has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it begin supplying a range of first-person fixed-odds online casino games to the recently-launched...
Relax Gaming has added to its talented group of developers having hired a third in-house games studio to "ramp up production" of its high-performing proprietary content.
To accommodate the expansion, the iGa...
In the United Kingdom and the government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson (pictured) has reportedly announced that he will be asking for parliamentary permission to implement a second substantial coronavirus-rel...
In the Philippines and local hotel and casino operator Waterfront Philippines Incorporated has reportedly been granted permission to move forward with its plan to bring a new gambling-friendly property to Manil...
Prominent iGaming and sportsbook operator GVC Holdings has advised investors that it may lose up to £7 million ($9 million) as a direct result of the proposed month-long coronavirus-related closure of its land-...
After launching in the EU member state some eight years ago, British online casino company 32Red will reportedly exit the Italian market at the end of the month.
The Kindred Group plc (KINDSDB:Stockholm) sub...
The three remaining firms holding a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) license in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone are reportedly closing down due to the economic fallout associated with the ongoing coronavi...
"Soft demand" amid the coronavirus pandemic has MGM Resorts International (MGM:NYSE) contemplating the partial closure of some of its properties on the Las Vegas Strip, according to local news agencies.
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VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) has decided to stop a transaction with Caesars Entertainment to acquire 23 acres of land on the Las Vegas Strip. The land is undeveloped, and VICI had previously committed to purchas...
On consecutive days, Playson has wrapped up October with its latest video slot Diamond Wins: Hold and Win while also welcoming November with its wildly popular CashDays tournament.
The new 3-row, 5-reel rele...
Maltese online casino games developer Tom Horn Gaming is inviting online casino players to take ‘a journey of adventure’ in hopes of securing ‘big wins’ via its new five-reel and 40-payline Wolf Sierra video sl...
A little over three months after launching its Spartan Fire video slot, Australian online casino games developer Lightning Box Games has now returned to announce the premiere of its new Kalahari Safari innovati...
December 31st won't be the same this year on the Las Vegas Strip, where partygoers will be missing the traditional New Year's Eve firework display thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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