Gaming Industry News

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.

Lady Luck Games partnership with King Features to see iconic comic character games creation

In a move that further expands its audience within the fast-growing online casino game niche, Stockholm-headquartered slots studio Lady Luck Games has signed an exclusive deal with media company King Features S...

Crown Resorts Limited looking to open Crown Sydney casino ‘early in the new year’

In Australia and beleaguered casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly announced that it is now hoping to premiere the gambling element within its new Crown Sydney development ‘early in the new year’...

Stakelogic takes online slots suite live with Betsson Group brand StarCasino in Italy; launches Reflex Gaming joint effort Hot Pots

Hot on the heels of the release of its latest collaborative effort with Reflex Gaming and online slots developer Stakelogic has inked a content agreement with Betsson Group brand StarCasinò, in a move that sees...

Swintt top-performing online slot Golden Reindeer now available in two new markets

In the spirit of the season, Swintt is making a wish come true for players at all partnering Malta and Sweden-licensed online casino sites as it makes one of its top-performing slots, Golden Reindeer, available...

Play‘n GO gets rocking with its new Kiss: Reels of Rock video slot

Swedish online casino games developer Play‘n GO has brought one of the biggest American rock bands from the 1970s to the world of video slots via the launch of its new six-reel Kiss: Reels of Rock innovation. ...

iSoftBet launches Blackjack 21+3 with new side bet option; agrees content integration deal with Soft2Bet

On the heels of its "key" content deal with Soft2Bet and market-leading online and mobile casino software provider iSoftBet has launched its latest release, Blackjack 21+3, delivering authentic blackjack action...

Codere SA launches into the iGaming market of Buenos Aires

Spanish gaming operator Codere SA has announced that its full portfolio of online casino and sportsbetting entertainment is now available to aficionados in six jurisdictions following the launch of its Codere.b...

Ohio legislators pass measure to legalize online and retail sportsbetting

Ohio could soon become the next American state to legalize online and retail sportsbetting after legislators passed a measure late Wednesday night following over three years of indecision and debate. Accordi...

Pragmatic Play finally goes live in Buenos Aires; releases new Smugglers Cove online slot

After securing authorization from local regulator Lotería de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (LOTBA) earlier in the year, multi-product content provider Pragmatic Play has strengthened its position in the LatAm r...

Full House Resorts Incorporated wins the Waukegan casino license race

Following almost two months of consideration and the Illinois Gaming Board has reportedly selected Full House Resorts Incorporated as the recipient of the license to build and operate a casino resort in the cit...

Rush Street Gaming starts building its coming Rivers Casino Portsmouth

In the southern American state of Virginia and casino operator Rush Street Gaming has announced the commencement of building work for its coming Rivers Casino Portsmouth development. The Chicago-headquartere...