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.
Former National Football League (NFL) star quarterback and three-time MVP Brett Favre has signed a multi-year ambassador agreement with online sportsbook and iGaming platform TwinSpires for its new Bet Dedicate...
In the United Kingdom and the local subsidiary of Asian casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly announced the impending permanent closure of its Genting Casino Southport venue for the loss of 38 ...
In a move that allows it to grow its existing London portfolio, American casino operator Hard Rock International (HRI) has secured the casino premise license from the now-shuttered The Ritz Club.
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The large selection of online and land-based sportsbetting services in New Jersey reportedly had a fifth consecutive record-breaking month in December after chalking up aggregated revenues of $66.4 million cour...
After kickstarting the year with the launch of its first title of 2021, Relax Gaming has penned a Powered By Relax agreement with Italian studio Gamshy in a deal that will see it integrate the developer's innov...
In Finland and state-run gaming operator Veikkaus Oy has announced that it is to maintain the temporary closure of the vast majority of its slot parlors owing to the ongoing health threat posed by the coronavir...
Maltese online casino games developer Relax Gaming Limited has partnered with Australian associate Big Time Gaming to release its first new video slot of the year in the five-reel Kluster Krystals Megaclusters....
In the United States and numerous industry analysts have reportedly predicted that the recent passing of Sheldon Adelson (pictured) at the age of 87 should have little serious impact on the immediate future of ...
In Indiana and the embryonic online and land-based sportsbetting industry reportedly chalked up a record-setting $313 million in aggregated handle for December to generate collective tax revenues of approximate...
In its latest content deal, B2B solutions provider Oryx Gaming has taken its entire remote gaming server (RGS) portfolio live with global online gambling company Betway via its Oryx Hub advance.
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A leading investment bank has reportedly cut its upcoming annual earnings estimate for Asian casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad by some 58% owing to an expected coronavirus-induced drop in future visitatio...
Australian online bookmaker PointsBet Holdings Proprietary Limited has announced the signing of an agreement to serve as the official gaming partner for the Detroit Red Wings franchise of the National Hockey Le...
Hot on the heels of expanding its footprint in Latin America and Pragmatic Play has unveiled its second new title of the new year, Mysterious Egypt, which transports players to the land of the pharaohs an...
The controversial Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for American casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation, Sheldon Adelson (pictured), reportedly passed away yesterday evening at the age of 87.
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Police in China reportedly arrested over 75,000 people last year as they busted up more than 3,500 illicit cross-border gambling cases alongside some 2,260 that had involved forbidden iGaming platforms.
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