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.
British bookmaking giant Betfred has reportedly secured a foothold in the potentially-lucrative South African market following its purchase for approximately £6.1 million ($8.7 million) of the online sportsbett...
In Japan and Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly selected the Clairvest Neem Ventures subsidiary of Canadian private equity management firm Clairvest Group Incorporated to serve as its preferred casino operating...
On the heels of its "major deal" with Finnish government-owned betting agency, Veikkaus, and Relax Gaming has unveiled its brand new online slot, Top Dawg$, that asks... do your mutts have what it takes to make...
In the western American state of Arizona and the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe has reportedly resurrected a plan that is to see it bring a new tribal casino to a small eastern corner of its 1,413-acre reservati...
In South Korea and local casino operator Lotte Tour Development Company Limited has reportedly announced that it intends to officially premiere the gambling element within its new Jeju Dream Tower development f...
In a move that strengthens its Europen reach, slots specialist Playson has inked a supply deal with Serbian odds feed provider ExeFeed for its portfolio of omni-channel online casino games.
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In Germany and the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV) industry representative has reportedly filed an official complaint concerning the iGaming tax rates contained within the country’s recently-ratified New St...
Regulators in the western American state of Nevada are reportedly hoping to further curb the scourge of problem gambling by launching a new self-exclusion program for those who wish to be barred from accessing ...
After its poker product recently went live in Colombia, Malta-headquartered provider of mobile online gaming products, ESA Gaming, has partnered with Italian online gambling company, Microgame, in a deal that...
In Australia and casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly told the royal commission investigating its license suitability in the state of Victoria that it will be extensively overhauling its respons...
The 40-strong collection of casinos in Macau reportedly chalked up aggregated gross gaming revenues for May of slightly beyond $1.3 billion to take their combined five-month tally to a little over $5.3 billion....
Hong-Kong-based independent games studio AvatarUX has added another slot to their growing PopWins series by way of HippoPop, which has been launched by Yggdrasil courtesy of the YG Masters program partnership. ...
Top-rated HTML5 online slot developer GameArt has just introduced its latest title—Maradona HyperWays. This is the second HyperWays slot for the developer, and this time around, it features the career and many ...
On the heels of releasing its latest slot title and online casino software provider Pragmatic Play has enhanced its existing relationship with Boldt S.A. brand bplay, launching its complete virtual sports s...
After just over three months of service, the sports betting industry in Virginia has reached almost $900 million in bets. In April, the total handle came in at $236,432,524, which is a drop considering recent n...