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.
European gaming machines giant Novomatic AG has reportedly inked a non-exclusive deal that is to see Australian counterpart Ainsworth Game Technology Limited serve as its official Asia-Pacific distribution part...
In California and a definitive ruling from the state’s highest court has reportedly finally cleared the way for the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians to bring a new casino resort to Madera County.
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In Finland and state-owned gaming operator Veikkaus Oy has reportedly announced that it hopes to begin welcoming guests to its latest land-based casino in the southern city of Tampere from December of next year...
The 39 casinos in Macau reportedly continued to be negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic last month as their aggregated gross gaming revenues decreased by 94.5% year-on-year to stand at just over $166...
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), the country's largest employer of casino workers, on Monday confirmed that approximately 1,100 employees at its MGM Grand Detroit property are facing layoffs as part of a ...
As part of an ongoing effort to improve its compliance standards, giant online casino and sportsbetting operator Flutter Entertainment has reportedly announced the exit of its PokerStars iGaming brand from Chin...
MGM Resorts International has announced that it's Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City is laying off 2,295 employees. The COVID-19 pandemic is the main reason why the layoffs are taking place, as the industry ...
Leading Malta-based game developer, Playson, has inked a content agreement with Italian operator Snaitech S.p.A that will see its slots portfolio go live with the firm's mobile and online offering, including sn...
In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the operator behind the under-construction Imperial Palace Saipan has reportedly asked for a nine-year abatement to its annual $15.5 million casino licens...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCor) regulator has reportedly announced that some of Manila’s giant integrated casino resorts may soon be allowed to partially emerge from their coronavirus-i...
In the Philippines and casino operator Landing International Development Limited has reportedly announced that it has been given more time to find a suitable Manila home for its envisioned NayonLanding developm...
In Massachusetts and Cedric Cromwell (pictured) has reportedly narrowly escaped being removed from his post as Chairman for the embattled Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe after the 2,600-strong community was hit with a ...
In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has announced the launch of the process that is to formally decide who will be granted the next ten-year license to operate the country’s National Lot...
Improved graphics and several new features are just some of the things fans can expect to find in Play'n GO's latest release, Jolly Roger 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the 2012 original swashbuckling slot...
Ahoy Mateys! The winds on the seas are strong and Greentube is ready to set sail with its new online slot, Seven Seas Jackpot. This new title is the latest addition to Home of Games, offering players a fun pira...