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.

Oryx Gaming continues to grow reach; debuts in Slovakia and Czech Republic via Synot brands

In a continuing effort to grow the reach of its products, leading turnkey solutions provider Oryx Gaming has seen its way into the Slovakian and Czech markets, partnering with Synot Group brands Easit and Synot...

Nagasaki Prefecture to select prospective casino operator from ‘five groups’

Officials in Nagasaki Prefecture have reportedly announced that a total of ‘five groups’ have submitted applications in hopes of being selected to operate the Japanese jurisdiction’s envisioned integrated casin...

Pragmatic Play increases UK market presence via new Buzz Bingo slots deal

Adding more diverse content to its growing slot offering, Pragmatic Play has partnered with Buzz Bingo in a deal that further strengthens its presence in the United Kingdom. Under the new agreement, the mult...

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment partners for Japan casino bid

American casino operator Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment has reportedly joined with Oshidori International Holdings Limited in hopes of winning the right to build and run a gambling-friendly resort in Japan. ...

Microgaming exclusive partnership with PearFiction Studios to kick of “Chicago Gold” launch Feb. 4

After the success of a previous one-off collaboration, Microgaming and PearFiction Studios have decided to "take the relationship to the next stage," inking an exclusive agreement that will see the games design...