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.
The six casinos operating in the state of Maryland had a successful June, with recent revenue figures showing an overall increase of 14.1% for the month, with each gaming venue increasing earnings for the secon...
Fresh from signing a pair of platform supply deals and iGaming software innovator FSB has now announced that it will be relocating its London offices early next week to an 8,000 sq ft space that was once occupi...
In Italy, the body behind the nation’s top soccer league has reportedly expressed ‘extreme worry’ regarding the recent passage of legislation that is to ban all gambling-related advertisements from the first da...
Record-breaking attendance was one hallmark of the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia 2018 that wound up on May 17, 2018, at the Venetian Macao. The footfall of local and international tradespeople was up more than ...
After enjoying a grand opening just a few days ago, the Hard Rock Atlantic City has now announced a partnership with top online betting operator of the United Kingdom, Bet365. The new partnership will see Bet36...
Those interested in how the European Union’s recent implementation of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules could impact their businesses in the future are being invited to join a special web ...
Asian casino operator, Macau Legend Development Limited, has reportedly declared that it will be paying shareholders a ‘special dividend’ worth some $63.88 million after earlier recording a 24.8% increase year-...
Slovenian online gaming turnkey solutions provider, Oryx Gaming, has announced the inking of a content partnership deal that will see its platform feature a range of live multi-channel games from Lithuanian dev...
Yesterday, Wynn Resorts Ltd announced that Kim Sinatra will no longer be working with the company, leaving several roles empty. Hired in 2004, Ms. Sinatra will be stepping down from her role as the executive vi...
Australian casino operator, Crown Resorts Limited, could soon become involved in a legal wrangle with the government of New South Wales over the latter’s plan to enlarge the size of its envisioned Barangaroo Ce...
Australian payment services provider, EML Payments Limited, has announced that its EML Payments Europe Limited subsidiary has signed a multi-year deal that will see it provide online casino and sportsbook opera...
South American casino giant, Sun Dreams SA, has reportedly signed a deal that will see it pay a minimum of $24.8 million in order to acquire Argentine operator, Nuevo Plaza Hotel Mendoza SA, along with the firm...
After becoming the first state in the US to offer legalized sports betting after the May ruling by the United States Supreme Court to strike down PASPA, Delaware is doing quite well with their new industry. The...
The tribal operators of Connecticut’s two giant integrated casino resorts have reportedly begun lobbying local lawmakers to change the eastern state’s decades-old policy on alcohol so that they can serve drinks...
In Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (pictured) has reportedly stated that he remains committed to getting the casino-legalizing Integrated Resort Implementation Bill ratified by the nation’s House of Councillor...