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.
November saw New Jersey chalk up record sportsbetting handle and revenues and it would now seem that a large proportion of this business came from online punters briefly travelling in from the neighboring state...
In Japan and the race to secure one of the nation’s coming trio of integrated casino resort licenses will now reportedly be down to eight runners following news that the city of Chiba is dumping its bid.
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In Japan and the government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has reportedly officially established the Casino Management Board to serve as the supervisory authority for the nation’s coming trio of integrated casino...
Malta-based sportsbook provider Altenar has entered into an agreement with online lottery betting operator Lottoland that will see it deliver a fully managed sports betting platform for the Gibraltar-headquarte...
A little over two months after launching its Tomb of Nefertiti video slot and Maltese online casino games developer, Nolimit City Limited, has now returned to premiere its new five-reel and 20-payline Poison Ev...
Knights and snakes go head-to-head on the battlefield in Relax Gaming's, Snake Arena, the B2B iGaming provider and aggregator's first official game release of the new year.
Winner takes all in this 5x5, 30 f...
American online sports wagering innovator DraftKings Incorporated has reportedly released its financial results for the first nine months of 2019 showing that its net debt for the period had increased by over 5...
Officials in California have ordered the shutdown of a Rancho Cordova card room after reportedly determining that it is "seriously underfunded."
The Sacramento Bee reports that on Monday, Magnolia House Casi...
In a move that further expands its 3PI aggregation platform, UK-based independent software company, 1x2 Network, has partnered with "up and coming" developer Black Pudding Games.
Under the terms of the agree...
In Singapore and Asian casino operator Bloomberry Resorts Corporation has reportedly lost its attempt to overturn the earlier ruling of an arbitration tribunal and may now be forced to pay some $296 million to ...
In Australia and the deal that would see Blue Whale Entertainment Proprietary Limited acquire a 86.99% stake in the casino-operating arm of Aquis Entertainment Limited is reportedly in danger of being terminate...
In December, Michigan passed a legislation package that will see sports betting as well as online gaming offered in the state. This month, the first operators for the market have secured access. PointsBet and T...
Maltese online casino games developer Red Tiger Gaming Limited has announced the signing of an agreement that has seen some of its most popular video slots premiere on the LottoGo.com domain from iGaming operat...
As part of an overall aim to reduce the rates of problem gambling and the small Baltic nation of Latvia has reportedly premiered a new self-exclusion scheme that allows aficionados to voluntarily bar themselves...
In China and November reportedly saw aggregated sales for the nation’s only pair of state-run lotteries drop by 11.6% year-on-year to reach approximately ¥37.77 billion ($5.41 billion).
According to a report...