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.

Karate-chopping cats cause mischief in Wazdan’s new Hold the Jackpot online slot: Midnight in Tokyo

Adding to its recent multi-award nominations news, online casino software provider Wazdan Ltd. has enhanced its Hold the Jackpot arsenal, adding its new "claw-some" Asian adventure, Midnight in Tokyo, to the mi...

Second casino license call for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and a pair of senators have reportedly launched official legislation that could see the remote American territory offer up a second casino license. Accordi...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation to invest in ‘digital gaming technologies’

In a break from its long-held opposition to online gambling and American land-based casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has recently disclosed that it intends to ‘become a strategic investor in digital ...

Allied Esports International Incorporated completes World Poker Tour sale

American digital entertainments firm Allied Esports International Incorporated has announced the completion of the deal to offload the entirety of its stake in the World Poker Tour (WPT) to a newly-established ...

Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited told to begin selling off its assets

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and a federal court has reportedly ordered beleaguered casino operator Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited to sell off some of its assets so as to...

Yggdrasil launches latest Peter & Sons’ collaboration: Robin – Nottingham Raiders

In its latest collaboration with Armenian games studio Peter & Sons (P&S), Swedish provider of online gaming solutions, Yggdrasil Gaming, has launched, Robin - Nottingham Raiders, sequel to the original...