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.
Prominent digital gaming entertainments specialist AGS has announced its acquisition of the Lucky Lucky blackjack side-bet advance from fellow American innovator Aces Up Gaming.
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In South Korea and the government for the semi-autonomous province of Jeju has reportedly shelved a controversial proposition that would have allowed mainland citizens to enjoy gambling at any of the island ter...
The mayor for Atlantic City has reportedly thrown his weight behind a proposed piece of legislation that would see his community directly receive even more tax revenues from New Jersey’s burgeoning sportsbettin...
The government of Macau has reportedly reacted to the threat being posed by the rising prevalence of the Omicron variant of coronavirus by announcing that it will soon institute a two-week ban on all internatio...
Pragmatic Play examines the mystical side of life via its first online slot title of the New Year, Magician's Secrets, which provides players with "a huge variety of different wins and multipliers" and a ma...
In South Korea and local casino operator Lotte Tour Development Company Limited has reportedly announced that the new Jeju Dream Tower development generated its first ever positive monthly earnings in December....
Online casino and sportsbetting software developer Softswiss has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see the eSports live odds service at Oddin.gg utilize its innovative sports wagering platform.
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Online and mobile casino games supplier and aggregator iSoftBet has agreed a major content deal with gaming and gambling company Gauselmann Group. Under the partnership agreement, iSoftBet will provide its top-...
In the United Kingdom and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has cleared the 888 UK Limited subsidiary of online casino giant 888 Holdings Limited over allegations that it had marketed its services towar...
In the United Kingdom and online casino games developer Playtech has reportedly issued JKO Play Limited with more time to officially prepare a £2.7 billion ($3.7 billion) takeover proposition after last month u...
American online casino games and systems developer Inspired Entertainment Incorporated has entered the global lottery sector after spending $12.5 million in order to purchase Sportech Lotteries Incorporated.
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In the southern American state of Arkansas and regulators have reportedly approved a series of measures that could soon allow the jurisdiction’s land-based casinos to begin offering online sportsbetting.
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In South Korea and well-known local casino operator Grand Korea Leisure Company Limited has reportedly released its financial results for the whole of 2021 showing that its annual gross gaming revenues had drop...
Canadian eSports and sports wagering products and technologies provider Fandom Sports Media Corporation has announced the launch of its new FandomeSports.com peer-to-peer betting platform.
The Vancouver-head...
It's a new year and online casino software provider Swintt is diving right in with a brand new slot game, Extra Win X, which takes players straight into the action with an "easy-to-trigger" prize wheel with the...