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.
American private equity management firm The Blackstone Group Incorporated has reportedly lodged a second improved offer in its effort to take over beleaguered Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited.
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Online sportsbook and casino operator Betzest has further enhanced its offering after partnering with Asia-based online games provider Spadegaming.
Adding the provider's innovative iGaming content, will, acc...
British and Irish iGaming behemoth Flutter Entertainment has announced that it has just spent £402 million ($540.2 million) in order to fully acquire prominent online bingo operator Tombola Limited.
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Tabcorp Holdings Ltd (Tabcorp) was handed a formal warning this week by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for illegal online in-play betting. The company reportedly accepted 37 of these w...
Pragmatic Play has released Big Bass Bonanza Megaways, the third title in the popular fishing-inspired series from partner Reel Kingdom, following Bigger Bass Bonanza and Big Bass Bonanza. The latest version co...
In the American state of Indiana and casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated reportedly finished top of a crowded field yesterday to be awarded with the right to bring a gambling-friendly facility to the c...
Sports data intelligence specialist Sportradar AG has reportedly signed a deal that is to give it the rights to distribute even more statistics and information from the National Basketball Association (NBA) to ...
Australian gaming machines innovator Aristocrat Leisure Limited has reportedly divulged that it may soon encounter even more competition to its planned takeover of British online casino games and software devel...
Oryx Gaming has expanded its regulated market reach via the launch of the BetCity.nl online sportsbook brand, under a "full turnkey agreement" with Dutch operator BetEnt, one of ten operators granted a license ...
French real-time eSports data and odds provider PandaScore has announced the signing of a deal that will see its innovations utilized by the Ukraine-facing online casino and sportsbook at FavBet.com.
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In the American state of Maryland and a trio of land-based casinos has reportedly launched a joint appeal in an effort to get local regulators to issue them with their promised sportsbetting licenses.
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Asian casino operators will likely increase their marketing efforts towards prospective customers from South Korea over the next few years owing to the continued coronavirus-related absence of mainland Chinese ...
Swedish online casino games developer Lady Luck Games AB has announced the signing of a cash-and-share deal worth approximately $2.2 million that should see it purchase British compatriot Revolver Gaming before...
After expanding its successful Live Casino offering with ONE Blackjack in March 2021, multi-product content provider Pragmatic Play has now launched the second installment to the popular series, ONE Blackja...
The media and communications watchdog for Australia has stepped up its crackdown against unlicensed online gaming websites by instituting a formal block against the remote lottery services at Red Fox Lotto and ...