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.
Multi-product online gaming brand, Betsson Group, has strengthened its "long-lasting" partnership with Yggdrasil after entering into an exclusive six-month agreement with its Betsafe brand in Lithuania.
Unde...
London-listed gambling software development company, Playtech (PTEC:LSE), has extended its long-term partnership with independent bookmaker, Betfred, for another four years.
The deal will see the supplier pr...
Maltese online casino operator Videoslots Limited has announced the signing of a deal that is to see a range of games from developer Quickspin added to the head-to-head Battle of Slots innovation offered by its...
The Wynn Macau Limited subsidiary of American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited is reportedly boosting the amount of commission it pays Macau’s many junket operators so as to recover from the downturn in bus...
American hotels giant Hilton Worldwide Holdings Incorporated is reportedly considering plans that could see it open a pair of small casinos within its 262-room Hilton Kyiv property near the center of the Ukrain...
Now live across all its clients, Barbarian Fury, has been unleashed by Malta-based gambling software provider NoLimit City. The new title brings back the player-favorite xNudge mechanic, which offers the possib...
NetEnt has increased its gaming footprint in the United Kingdom thanks to a new deal with Betfred. The developer’s award-winning games are live at the site, with the larger player base of Betfred now able to pl...
Online casino games and platform developer Relax Gaming Limited is hoping to build on the recent success of its Money Train, Snake Arena and Temple Tumble video slots via the premiere of its new five-reel and 4...
In northern Oregon and the Wildhorse Resort and Casino has reportedly become the first casino in the United States to be temporarily shuttered as a result of one of its male employees testing positive for the h...
Asian casino operator Donaco International Limited has reportedly agreed a compromise to the long-running legal dispute involving the 50-year lease for the land occupied by its Star Vegas Resort and Club in Cam...
U.S. based daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting provider, DraftKings, now has a total of five office locations after opening its brand new San Franciso office recently.
The move further expands th...
The frontman for iconic American rock band Kiss, Paul Stanley (pictured), will reportedly be in the southern Mississippi city of Biloxi late next week in order to help promote a plan that could soon see the sit...
The 39 active casinos in Macau reportedly saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for February plummet by 87.8% year-on-year to just $387.2 million as a direct result of the measures put into place to stop t...
The 440 licensed gaming venues in Nevada reportedly saw their aggregated win for January increase by 5.5% year-on-year to $1.038 billion thanks in large part to associated increases in drop for blackjack, mini-...
In South Korea and the operator behind the Kangwon Land Casino has reportedly extended its temporary closure of the venue until Sunday as it looks to help stop the spread of the highly-contagious coronavirus st...