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 New York and shareholders for casino operator Empire Resorts Incorporated have reportedly approved a $128.6 million transaction that is to see the firm merged into giant Asian counterpart Genting Malaysia Be...
In Japan and the government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has reportedly revealed the names of the five people it would like to constitute the nation’s inaugural Casino Management Board.
According to a story ...
In the United Kingdom and giant banking and financial services firm HSBC has reportedly announced that it is to launch a special service that will allow its customers to block themselves from spending with any ...
The Unibet brand of Maltese online casino and sportsbook operator, Kindred Group, has reportedly followed the likes of DraftKings and FanDuel in launching iGaming services for aficionados in the eastern America...
Hot on the heels of its commercial deal with Flutter brand Adjarabet, leading multi-product content provider, Pragmatic Play, has released its latest title, Aladdin and the Sorcerer.
Complete with superb vis...
Isle of Man-headquartered, SBTech, has entered the state of Indiana, having launched its on-site sportsbook at Rising Star Casino in Randolph Township under Churchill Downs Inc's (CDI) BetAmerica brand.
The ...
In Macau and government officials have reportedly announced that they expect the city’s collection of almost 40 casinos to chalk up aggregated gross gaming revenues of about $32.2 billion for the entirety of ne...
In New York and a federal judge has reportedly ruled against the Seneca Nation of Indians in ordering the casino-operating tribe to hand over some $225 million in withheld revenue-sharing payments.
According...
Madrid-headquartered global gaming solutions provider, R. Franco Digital, is gearing up to showcase its latest worldwide gaming portfolio at SiGMA Malta 2019 November 27 - November 29.
Part of the Recreati...
In Alabama and the Poarch Band of Creek Indians has announced the launch of a comprehensive public information campaign that is designed to raise awareness about the numerous financial benefits its three casino...
Since this past summer, Global Gaming has been fighting for their right to resume online casino services in Sweden. Back in June, the gambling regulatory body of Sweden, Spelinspektionen, revoked a gambling lic...
Leading online casino gaming software provider, Microgaming, is heating things up with its second release for the month of November, Volatile Slot.
The launch is courtesy of an exclusive new content supply a...
British online sportsbook operator SportPesa has reportedly announced that it is to reconsider its options in Kenya after a local appeals court ruled against a government policy that had instituted a 20% tax on...
After recently inking lease-back deals for a pair of its properties and American casino operator MGM Resorts International is now reportedly trying to similarly offload its MGM Grand Las Vegas and Mandalay Bay ...
UK-based mobile-first game development studio, 4ThePlayer, has launched its very first game, 100 Bit Dice, a crypto-style game that is sure to add an exciting twist to table gaming.
Established in 2018, the ...