Gaming Industry News

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.

DraftKings to Acquire Simplebet: Enhancing In-Play Betting with Advanced Tech

In a strategic move to enhance its betting offerings, DraftKings Inc. has announced a significant agreement to acquire Simplebet Inc., recognized for its advanced in-play betting technology and dynamic micro-ma...

Support for Gambling and Betting Hits Record High Among Americans

As the excitement for the NFL season mounts, so does Americans’ approval of casino gaming and sports betting, with both industries hitting record highs in public approval. This uptick in acceptance comes at a p...

Michigan Gaming Board Orders Cease-and-Desist for Unlicensed Sweepstakes Operator

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a cease-and-desist letter to OC Media Holdings LLC, which operates under the name One Country Give (One Country) from Fayetteville, Arkansas. The company has ...

DraftKings Emerges as a Top Pick for NFL Season Investing

As the NFL season gears up, the spotlight turns not just on the games but also on investment opportunities in gambling-related stocks. DraftKings, a prominent player in the online gambling arena, has particular...

Swintt Partners with SuprNation for UK Market Launch with New Slot Titles

Swintt, the EGR award-winning software provider, has officially made its debut in the UK market in collaboration with the innovative iGaming operator, SuprNation. This strategic partnership marks a significant ...