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.
In Massachusetts and gamblers inside the Encore Boston Harbor property from Wynn Resorts Limited will soon reportedly be introducing four automated beverage dispensing machines in order to speed up the on-floor...
The Governor for Alaska, Mike Dunleavy (pictured), has reportedly proposed legislation that could see the giant northern state establish a lottery and legalize keno, video lottery terminals and online sportsbet...
In Japan and the giant city of Osaka has reportedly released its budget for the next twelve months complete with approximately ¥325 million ($2.96 million) to help it complete infrastructure projects for the up...
Australian online bookmaker, PointsBet Holdings Proprietary Limited, has announced that its PointsBet USA subsidiary has signed a deal to serve as the official sportsbetting operator for the National Basketball...
On March 16th to the 18th, the American Gaming Association (AGA) will be hosting an exclusive invite-only affair titled the AGA Sports Betting Executive Summit. The 2020 gathering will bring together the leadin...
In a move that will further extend its footprint across Europe, leading game developer, Playson, has partnered with Gibraltar-based online gaming entertainment and solutions provider, 888casino.
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American casino operator MGM Resorts International has announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, James Murren (pictured), is to step down before the expiration of his current contract.
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The Genting Singapore Limited subsidiary of Asian gambling giant Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly announced that it is ‘in the process of exploring partners’ to help it win one of the coming trio of integ...
The online and retail sportsbetting market of New Jersey could reportedly be well on its way to regularly becoming the nation’s most lucrative after posting a 285% increase year-on-year in January combined hand...
As part of a collaborative enforcement effort in 2019 between the Michigan Gaming Control Board and Michigan Attorney General's Office targeting illegal gambling operations, 14 businesses in the Great Lakes sta...
On the heels of its big win at the International Gaming Awards (IAG) 2020, and Cherry AB subsidiary, Yggdrasil Gaming, has revealed that is has been granted membership to the Swedish Gambling Association (SPER)...
Almost four weeks after launching its Joker Max video slot and Maltese online casino games developer Kalamba Games has now announced the premiere of its new six-reel Crystal Cavern innovation.
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Gambling reforms are in the works in Greece, where the country would allow online gambling operators into the market again, a total of eight years after they removed them from operation. The state monopoly OPAP...
Asian boutique casino operator Donaco International Limited has reportedly announced that it has laid off staff at its Aristo International Hotel in order to soften the impact of a drop in business brought on b...
Maltese online casino and sportsbook operator, Kindred Group, has announced the inking of a deal with Caesars Entertainment Corporation that could soon see it introduce its services to punters in the American s...