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.
Asian casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited has reportedly again followed many of its rivals in recording an overall loss for the three months to the end of September owing to the continuing f...
Casino and sportsbook group Soft2bet has entered into an agreement with PartnerMatrix enabling it to bolster its acquisition tools, primarily for its sports betting brands and partners.
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Swedish iGaming operator LeoVegas AB has released its financial results for the third quarter and blamed the relatively static outcome on the coronavirus pandemic and the recent influx of unlicensed online casi...
The Tennis Integrity Unit anti-corruption organization has announced that it has instituted significant bans and fines against tennis-playing brothers Karen and Yuri Khachatryan after the pair were adjudged to ...
Japanese gaming conglomerate Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has reportedly announced the signing of an agreement that will see it offload an 85.1% stake in its land-based arcades operating arm to local entity...
In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has announced the revocation of the casino operating license held by Silverbond Enterprises Limited for London’s members-only Park Lane Casino owing t...
The governors of Germany’s 16 states have reportedly signed off on proposed legislation that has been designed to inaugurate a new nationwide regulatory framework for lottery, sportsbetting, gaming hall and iGa...
In Australia and the counsel assisting the official inquiry into the casino license suitability of Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly declared that the firm breached key regulatory requirements via multiple f...
As part of yesterday’s hotly-contested American elections and voters in four Virginia cities reportedly approved local ballot initiatives that are set to see each locality play host to an individual casino.
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Cherry AB subsidiary Yggdrasil Gaming Limited has entered into a "strategic affiliate partnership" with online marketing ace Game Lounge in a deal that aims to broaden the reach of the Swedish game developer's ...
Swedish iGaming innovator Evolution Gaming Group AB has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it begin supplying a range of live-dealer games to prominent American online casino and sportsbook operator...
Earlier this week, the Council of Ministers in Spain approved a Royal Decree covering gambling advertising. The decision creates a huge change regarding how gambling companies are connected to professional spor...
Asian junket behemoth Suncity Group Holdings Limited has reportedly announced that one of its subsidiaries has agreed deals to acquire a further 7.5% stake in Oriental Regent Limited and take its combined inter...
In Arizona, the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation officially welcomed visitors to its new We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort on October 29, 2020. Located in Scottsdale, the new 166,341-sq ft casino replaces the Fort McDowell Ca...
The MGM Growth Properties real estate investment trust (REIT) spun off from American casino operator MGM Resorts International in 2015 has reportedly hinted that it may be interested in buying any venues put up...