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.

Microgaming Mega Moolah progressive jackpot hits for €7.3 million; releases new branded online slot Jurassic Park: Gold

Microgaming has kicked off 2022 with a bang after its world-renowned Mega Moolah online progressive jackpot, which is the largest in the industry, produced its first multi-millionaire of the new year, payin...

Push Gaming continues Romania drive courtesy of online slots deal with Superbet

After in December 2021, receiving accreditation from Romania's regulatory authority, Oficiul Național Pentru Jocuri De Noroc (ONJN), and entering the Romanian market, Push Gaming has now further strengthened it...

Pragmatic Play launches classic board game-based video slot Snakes and Ladders Megadice; grows audience in Brazil via MarjoSports

In addition to extending its reach in the Brazilian market, multi-product content provider Pragmatic Play has once again teamed up with YG Masters partner Reel Kingdom for the release of the highly-anticipa...

Peninsula Pacific Entertainment ordered to sell Louisiana casino license

The gaming regulator for the southern American state of Louisiana has reportedly ordered Peninsula Pacific Entertainment to sell off its dormant land-based casino license within 60 days or risk having the certi...

Betting and Gaming Council highlights Europe’s black market iGaming scene

In the United Kingdom and the influential Betting and Gaming Council lobby group has drawn attention to the size of Europe’s black market iGaming scene while warning that the British gambling landscape now stan...

Betsoft continues making gains in Ukraine via new online slots deal with Vulkan Casino

Provider of mobile-friendly online casino games and 3D slots, Betsoft, has added yet another new partner after signing a content hosting deal with Vulkan Casino UA's newly-established iGaming operation. Unde...

Yggdrasil releases YG Masters’ partner Darwin Gaming’s Baccarat Evolution for intuitive play on the go!

Provider of superior online and mobile casino games, Yggdrasil, has launched Portuguese tech startup Darwin Gaming's first title as a YG Masters partner, with Baccarat Evolution offering players an experience t...

Kindred Group has been ordered to abandon Norway or begin paying fines

The gaming regulator for Norway has reportedly ordered prominent online casino operator Kindred Group to stop servicing players in the Scandinavian nation or risk being hit with daily fines of up to €118,649 ($...