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.

Macau regulator confirms shuttering of all Suncity Group gaming lounges

In Macau and the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau regulator has reportedly confirmed the temporary closure of all local VIP gaming lounges operated by junket firm Suncity Group. According to a repor...

Rush Street Interactive reaffirms commitment in Colombia iGaming space via Pariplay deal

Building on their established business relationship in the U.S., Chicago-based online casino and sports betting company Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: RSI) and Aspire Global subsidiary Pariplay Ltd have a...

New study highlights match-fixing dangers in non-competitive football

In southern Europe and a fresh investigation has found that a lack of effective governance concerning non-competitive games of football is leaving such ‘friendly’ contests vulnerable to instances of match-fixin...

Pragmatic Play continues LatAm expansion via new multi-vertical deal with Brazilian operator MarjoSports; scoops Game of the Year at 2021 EGR Operator Awards

Hot on the heels of the launch of its new Christmas-themed slot and Pragmatic Play has landed yet another major deal in Brazil after signing a multi-vertical content agreement with sports betting operator Mar...

Underhanded tactics claim being levied at the Seminole Tribe of Florida

The Seminole Tribe of Florida is allegedly paying petition-gathering firms to stay away from its home state as it reportedly looks to scupper rival efforts that could result in legalized online sportsbetting be...

High 5 Games boosting its Rapid Rewards player retention tool

Just in time for the upcoming Christmas holidays and pioneering American online casino games developer High 5 Games has announced the launch of the Super Boost Journey promotion for its Rapid Rewards player ret...