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.
Party mode is about to be in full effect on the Gulf Coast as the Golden Nugget Biloxi prepares for what promises to be a night to remember.
Casinos all over the nation are busy planning year-end celebration...
Law enforcement officials in Taiwan have reportedly shut down an illegal gambling operation that is believed to have allowed local gamblers to transfer well over $462.7 million between the island nation and Chi...
In the Netherlands and the past twelve months have reportedly seen the nation’s Kansspelautoriteit gaming regulator issue fines against online casino and sportsbetting firms totalling some €3.5 million ($3.9 mi...
Asian casino operator, Donaco International Limited, has reportedly announced that Chong Kwong Yang is standing down as its Chief Financial Officer ‘after six years of service’ to be replaced by Gordon Lo.
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Tension continues to mount in Oklahoma where Republican Governor Kevin Stitt's administration recently sent letters to gaming tribes advising that beginning January 2 the state intends to recommence auditing th...
Red Rock Resorts Inc. has announced that the employees of their Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas have voted no to joining the local culinary union. Over 84% of the employees took part in a secret ballot over severa...
In Macau, new legislation that prohibits employees of the city’s many locally-licensed junket firms and casinos from setting foot on a gaming floor outside of their normal working hours has reportedly come into...
Hundreds of Chinese nationals were reportedly arrested by law enforcement officials in the Philippines last week as part of that nation’s continuing crackdown against unlicensed online gaming businesses.
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After recently extending its reach in Switzerland, leading slots and software developer Red Tiger has now entered into a content deal with online casino Royal Panda.
The new partnership with the LeoVegas gro...
Isle of Man-based technology provider, Microgaming, has inked a commercial agreement that has seen its most popular online casino slots go live in Portugal with Estoril Sol Digital’s favored Estoril Sol Casinos...
Parimatch, a top-rated international bookmaker, has signed a new sponsorship deal with esports club Virtus.pro. The new deal includes CS:GO and Dota 2 rosters of the club.
Moving into a New Sector:
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Southern Indiana's shining star, the French Lick Resort, has unveiled the latest additions to its sprawling 3,000-acre complex located in the towns of West Baden Springs and French Lick.
Part of a $17 millio...
DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports and bookmaker, is merging with Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. and SBTech, to become a public company. Because the merger includes a special purpose acquisition company, Draft...
Late last week, William Hill revealed that they are taking over the sports betting operations at the Circus Circus Casino. The announcement was made at the same time as Phil Ruffin closed on the purchase of the...
After just recently announcing that it will debut in Japan with its popular AlfCasino brand, Cypriot Casino and sportsbook group, Soft2Bet, has now padded its leading multi-brand portfolio with the addition of ...