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 Jersey, Meadowlands Racetrack has reportedly announced that it will be following the lead of the eastern state’s Monmouth Park Racetrack and Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa next month in launching sportsbet...
New England’s sports betting market just got bigger, as Governor, Gina Raimondo, put pen to paper on Friday signing a $9.6 billion budget for the 2019 fiscal year that begins on July 1, making sports betting le...
In Kenya, a parliamentary committee has reportedly approved legislation that would institute a 10% tax on winnings from lottery and sports wagers while conversely cutting operator revenue duties by over half to...
South African casino operator, Sun International, has announced the signing of a deal that has seen iGaming web design and development firm, Vegas Kings, service its new SunBet.co.za online gambling domain.
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Boutique gaming event organizer, European Gaming Media and Events, announced that BetConstruct has signed on to serve as the official sponsor of badges and lanyards for the upcoming edition of its Central and E...
In Macau, the long-running legal battle over who owns the vacant Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel has reportedly been resolved after a local court ruled in favor of an entity known as, Empresa Hoteleira de Macau.
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Caesars Entertainment Corporation (Nasdaq: CZR) is reportedly scouting the Japanese entertainment market. In an exclusive interview with Asia Gaming Brief, the company’s president of entertainment, Jason Gastwi...
In a recent statement to the press, the Grand Hyatt Macau hotel situated in the City of Dreams Macau announced that Timothy Bruce (pictured) has been appointed its new general manager. According to the hotel at...
The European Casino Association has announced that it will be holding the latest edition of its annual Casino Industry Forum on Thursday and Friday from inside Monaco’s iconic Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo and Ca...
Among fierce competition, Stockholm-based B2B fantasy sports and pool betting provider, Scout Gaming Group (SCOUT:FN Stockholm), has been named “Fantasy Sports Supplier of the Year” at this year’s EGR B2B Award...
After last week inking a platform supply deal with FreakyVegas.com, British iGaming software innovator FSB has now announced the signing of a similar agreement with the online sportsbetting domain at 138.com.
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Hopes that New York would soon become the next American jurisdiction to legalize state-wide sportsbetting were reportedly crushed on Wednesday after its lawmakers failed to pass an updated sports wagering legis...
British online casino and sportsbetting solutions innovator, SBTech, has announced the signing of a deal thatnwill see its Chameleon360 iGaming platform power the new mobile-first MoPlay.co.uk virtual sportsboo...
The EGR B2B Awards just finished up at the Hurlingham Club in London, rewarding and celebrating the top service providers in the online gaming industry. Among those who received awards was Pragmatic Play, a top...
Online casino and sportsbook platform developer, BtoBet, has announced that Valentina Ivanoska (pictured) has been promoted to the new post of Chief Operating Officer where she will oversee a number of responsi...