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.
The American state of Illinois reportedly saw aggregated tax revenues from gambling for the twelve months to the end of June fall by 13.4% year-on-year largely due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Churchill Downs Incorporated (Nasdaq: CHDN) has opened its $38.4 million Newport Racing & Gaming property in Northern Kentucky. The October 2, 2020 opening an extension of the license of its Turfway Park in...
In Cambodia and draft legislation that would establish the basic capital requirements for any firm hoping to open a casino was reportedly yesterday overwhelmingly approved by the Asian country’s National Assemb...
International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that its responsible gaming credentials have recently been boosted via the re-certification of its land-based and digital gaming arms by the Global Gambling Gui...
ICE London and iGB Affiliate London 2020 were postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Now, Clarion has announced the new dates for the 2021 editions. ICE London will take place at the ExCeL London Exhibition...
Authorities in Lithuania have reportedly published a series of new know-your-customer rules for iGaming firms following the recent emergence of allegations that the small nation’s online gaming industry may hav...
British business-to-business iGaming software supplier Game Account Network (GAN) (NASDAQ: GAN) has been chosen by American casino and hotel developer and operator Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) to serve as the en...
American casino operator Penn National Gaming Incorporated has reportedly announced that its top three executives have had their full salaries restored following the earlier implementation of coronavirus-linked...
Prominent European lottery operator Sazka Group has announced that it has become the first to put its hat into the ring in hopes of securing the upcoming ten-year license for the right to run the National Lotte...
Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has reportedly announced that business at its NagaWorld facility in Cambodia is quickly recovering after being shut down for a 14-week period from April 1 due to the coron...
Mobile-focused gaming content developer Pragmatic Play has further expanded its Latin American footprint courtesy of a new collaboration with Colombian operator Zamba.
The recently agreed-to partnership deal...
In Australia and a controversial proposal that would require video poker machine players in the state of New South Wales to use government-issued gambling cards has reportedly gained support from a prominent lo...
Joining its extensive range of live casino and bingo products, developer Pragmatic Play has enhanced its slot portfolio with its latest release, Wild Walker, just in time for the spooky Halloween holiday!
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Software developer Greentube recently added to its Home of Games with the release of Rising Tiger – Shēng qǐ de Lǎohǔ. This exciting new slot has 5-reels and plenty of features. The game is available via B2B pa...
Online casino game developer Spearhead Studios has released its latest video slot, Wilds of Wall Street II, the sequel to the highly successful original which was showcased during ICE London 2020 in early Febru...