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 behemoth Apollo Global Management Incorporated has reportedly joined the race to buy the wagering and media business of Australian bookmaker Tabcorp Holdings Limited after lodging an off...
In the United States and several prominent industry figures recently participated in a special webinar in which the nation’s current federal sportsbetting excise tax was discussed at length.
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Hot on the heels of their Q1 2021 earnings report and iGaming technology company Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) (GIG:Oslo) has gone live in Ireland with Slotbox Limited, a new brand created by the island co...
Ahead of the opening of its impressive Resorts World Las Vegas property and prominent casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad has announced that the venue is to ‘explore future opportunities' in the world of cr...
In Australia and local casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Limited has released a trading update covering the first five months of 2021 and showing that its domestic gaming revenues had improved by abo...
In the southern American state of Alabama and two pieces of legislation that would initiate a referendum on whether to legalize a lottery and license up to five more land-based casinos have reportedly taken ano...
With a strong start to the month of May, Pragmatic Play has launched a brand new title, The Amazing Money Machine, created by Las Vegas-based third-party game design and content provider Wild Streak Gaming....
British digital sports content, technology and integrity services provider Genius Sports Group Limited has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it purchase Australian free-play games innovator FanHub ...
Gambling technology giant Playtech plc (LSE:PTEC) has inked a new long-term software and service agreement with state-owned casino operator Holland Casino, which enjoys the legal monopoly of land-based gambli...
In Macau and local casino operator SJM Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that it expects to ‘soft launch’ its new Grand Lisboa Palace property before the end of June in advance of conducting a full thir...
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) yesterday issued a statement in which it warned officials in Germany against implementing a proposed 5.3% federal tax on all online poker and slot stakes.
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In a move that enhances its established relationship with British land-based and online sportsbook operator Entain plc (LSE: ENT), formerly GVC Holdings, Evolution Gaming Group AB has taken its online casino se...
In the Philippines and the giant Resorts World Manila and Solaire Resort and Casino properties have reportedly followed their neighboring Okada Manila venue in being officially licensed to offer online gaming t...
In New Jersey and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City has announced it will spend a minimum of $20 million in "capital improvements" as part of a reinvestment that is to include renovations to the Boardw...
In Las Vegas and Red Rock Resorts Incorporated has reportedly agreed to sell its Palms Casino Resort property to the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority arm of the federally-recognized San Manuel Band o...