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.
Shareholders in prominent online casino and sportsbook operator 888 Holdings reportedly overwhelmingly approved the deal yesterday that is to see the company acquire the non-American assets of British rival Wil...
The ultimate appellate court for Macau has reportedly found local casino operators MGM China Holdings Limited and Wynn Macau Limited ‘jointly and severally liable’ for nine junket-related deposits.
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Following its latest LatAm deal, Pragmatic Play has inked an "important milestone deal" with global online gambling company bet365 that will see customers of the British brand gain access to the multi-produ...
In Japan and gaming conglomerate Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has reportedly released its financial results for the twelve months to the end of March showing that its net sales had increased by 15.6% year-o...
In an attempt to stop an influx of electronic pull-tab machines within gas stations and convenience stores, lawmakers in North Dakota are considering a legal change to the gambling law. Such games are popping u...
In Macau and legislators are reportedly preparing to chuck out a provision within the under-consideration draft gaming bill that would prevent anyone with more than a 5% shareholding in a local casino operator ...
Yggdrasil has launched the latest contribution from YG Masters partner Peter & Sons, , which is the second title from the Armenia-based development studio to incorporate the popular game engagement mechanic...
As part of a new probe into the global iGaming industry and the Asian Racing Federation has reportedly announced that it believes up to 61% of online gambling domains are effectively operating illegally with ju...
American investment bank JPMorgan Chase and Company has reportedly forecast that the over 40 casinos in Macau could boost their earnings by up to 15% a year should the local government decide to decrease the ra...
Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer Universal Entertainment Corporation has reportedly released its first-quarter financial results showing that its net income had swelled by over 260% year-on...
In a move that further extends its reach in Latin America, Pragmatic Play has partnered with Venezuelan online casino and betting operator La Troya Hípica. The new agreement will see three of the multi-prod...
American sportsbook operator Circa Sports has reportedly inked a deal to bring sportsbetting to the Legends Bay Casino facility being built by Olympia Gaming in the western Nevada city of Sparks.
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Specialist online casino games supplier Wazdan has launched its new title, Magic Spins, which introduces the innovative Collect to Infinity™ mechanism, making the latest release in the Hold the Jackpot s...
Hot on the heels of launching with Dutch operator Kansino, Stakelogic Live has made its entire offering of live dealer titles available to Relax Gaming operator partners, in an agreement that significantly incr...
The American state of Kansas legalized sportsbetting yesterday and reportedly almost immediately saw this effort challenged by means of a new lawsuit from the operator of a Sumner County commercial casino.
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