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.
Global brokerage and investments firm Morgan Stanley has reportedly warned that the combined debt of the six licensed casino operators in Macau could exceed $25 billion by the end of the year owing to China’s o...
In Mexico and the Entertainment and Gambling Industry Permit Holders, Operators and Suppliers Association (AIEJA) trade group has reportedly called on the federal government to implement a unified casino indust...
Pragmatic Play has launched the latest Hold & Spin title powered for British game developer Reel Kingdom, with the partner studio's new online slot, Little Gem, bedazzled enough to light up the darkest ...
The Chicago casino plans of Bally’s Corporation are moving forward. Yesterday, a special City Council committee consisting of hand-picked chairs by the mayor, decided to approve the Bally’s project to continue ...
Sports betting is coming to Ohio, it’s just going to take a while. The Ohio Casino Control Commission recently announced that services will begin near January 1, 2023, the deadline lawmakers put into place last...
Legislators in the Midwestern American state of Iowa have reportedly passed a controversial measure that would implement a two-year moratorium on the licensing of a casino for the city of Cedar Rapids.
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In the two years after launching legalized sportsbetting in March of 2020 and the American state of Illinois reportedly banked some $122 million in wagering taxes as well as licensing and application fees worth...
The eight online sportsbooks in the eastern American state of New York have reportedly begun seeing business taper off as they recorded their lowest ever weekly combined handle tally for the seven days to May 1...
In Sweden and the Spelinspektionen gaming regulator has hit William Hill subordinates Evoke Gaming Limited and Mr Green Limited with fines totalling about $147,700 following a series of reporting shortcomings.
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On the back of its partnership with Jugadon in Argentina and British casino software company iSoftBet has entered into an agreement with Colombian online casino and sports betting platform, WPlay, that will see...
Slot machines are always a big revenue driver at casinos, but the games are really reaching new heights for Nevada. In the state, over 120,000 slots can be found via licensed nonrestricted locations with the ma...
In the Philippines and Universal Hotels and Resorts Incorporated has reportedly announced that it is to ramp up gaming operations within its Nustar Resort and Casino over the course of the next few months follo...
Adding to its rapidly-growing line-up of games that incorporate its trademarked Super Stake feature, Malta-based online casino content creator Stakelogic has released, Freaky Friday, a high volatility slot with...
In what is the latest in a string of content supply agreements reached in the regulated market of Switzerland, Aspire Global subsidiary Pariplay Ltd has partnered with Grand Casino Bern for its 7 Melons online ...
In Atlantic City and the leader of the Local 54 branch of the Unite Here trade union has reportedly warned of ‘disputes’ for those casinos in the New Jersey community that fail to agree to improve employee cont...