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 Macau and the enclave’s Economy and Finance Secretary has reportedly warned that aggregated gross gaming revenues for September are likely to be lower when compared with the same month last year.
Accordin...
In New York and the recently-launched sportsbook inside Rivers Casino and Resort Schenectady reportedly experienced an influx of punters last week thanks to the start of this year’s edition of the National Foot...
British online and land-based gaming giant, William Hill has announced that Philip Bowcock (pictured) will be stepping down as its Chief Executive Officer at the end of the month to be replaced by Ulrik Bengtss...
Last year's invalidation of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), has led to the rapid expansion of legal, regulated sports gambling across the U.S. and has led to what appears to be a bus...
The boss for prominent Asian junket operator, Suncity Group, has reportedly predicted that Macau could see an up to 20% decline year-on-year in fourth-quarter aggregated gross gaming revenues to around $7.79 bi...
Only four days after launching its new five-reel and 100-payline Imperial Fruits video slot and Maltese online casino games developer, Playson Limited, has now announced the signing of an agreement that is to s...
Bragg Gaming Group (TSXV:BRAG, OTC:BRGGF) subsidiary, ORYX Gaming, has reportedly inked a commercial agreement with leading online casino operator LeoVegas.
The deal will make available to customers of Leo V...
After earlier this year launching a set of self-regulations on advertising and marketing legal sports betting, the American Gaming Association (AGA) has now released a new survey that found that 38,000,000 Amer...
In the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte (pictured) has reportedly rejected a request from authorities in China to ban all online gambling over concerns that doing so may harm his nation’s fragile economy....
The 100th season of the National Football League (NFL) kicked off yesterday and one team owner has reportedly declared that the rising popularity of sportsbetting in America could result in his sport increasing...
In the southern American state of Kentucky and Churchill Downs Incorporated has reportedly asked for permission to bring winter thoroughbred horseracing meets to a new $200 million facility it is seeking to bui...
After its introduction on the last day of ICE London 2019, Banana Odyssey, the space-themed online slot created exclusively for Microgaming by Slingshot Studios is now available to the Isle of Man-based softwar...
In the Philippines and the operator behind the Widus Hotel and Casino has reportedly announced that the property has been granted a ‘regular gaming license’ by the nation’s Philippines Amusement and Gaming Corp...
In Cambodia and ‘a large number of Chinese nationals’ have reportedly started to leave the seaside community of Sihanoukville following last month’s decision by the government for the Southeast Asian nation to ...
On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board hosted an auction to begin the bidding process again for satellite casino licensing. The auction resulted in no bids placed. The auction was the second try by...