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.
Danish betting analytics publisher, Better Collective A/S (BC), is set to significantly increase its presence in the growing American iGaming market after announcing a deal to gradually acquire local online spo...
Provider of advanced betting solutions, UltraPlay, has expanded its footprint in Asia with its recent partnership agreement with one of the region's leading providers of gambling entertainment, AE Group.
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The government for Macau has reportedly announced that the amount of tax it collected over the course of the first four months of 2019 directly from gaming operations had risen by some 4.4% year-on-year to reac...
Prominent casino operator in Massachusetts, Wynn Resorts Limited, has reportedly paid a $35 million fine in order to clear the way for its under-construction Encore Boston Harbor development to open on time fro...
Taking a page from last year’s inaugural edition, the MARE BALTICUM Gaming Summit which took place on May 9 at the Radisson Blu Royal Astorija Hotel in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius was a smashing success.
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A little over a week after signing a deal that is to see the domain at Interwetten.com utilize its portfolio of live-dealer titles and Maltese online casino games developer, Pragmatic Play Limited, has now retu...
In the Philippines, the operator behind the Widus Hotel and Casino has reportedly announced that it has secured a syndicated loan worth approximately $133.9 million that it intends to use in order to help bring...
Online casino and sportsbook platform developer, BtoBet, has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it strengthen its presence in Africa even more by supplying its innovations to Ugandan iGaming operato...
Top-rated open gaming platform provider, Finnplay, has now launched Platinum Casino. The Nordic-based provider is offering the licensed Class I site in Romania using a Class II licensed iGaming platform. It fir...
In Illinois, a state legislator is reportedly planning to insert language into a proposed sportsbetting legalization measure that could eventually lead to the licensing of up to six additional casinos including...
American lottery and gaming machines innovator, Scientific Games Corporation, announced that it has signed on as a founding member of the non-profit All-In Diversity Project in an attempt to help foster a more ...
International B2B licensed operator, Nektan plc (AIM: NKTN), has expanded its existing partnership with independent bookmaker and online casino operator, BetVictor.
The recently inked agreement will see the ...
The boss for French gambling and hotels giant, Groupe Lucien Barriere, has reportedly declared that his firm would be ‘comfortable’ holding a minority stake in any new Japanese integrated casino resort so long ...
In Rhode Island, a man has reportedly been arrested and charged for allegedly running an illicit scheme that resulted in counterfeit slot play vouchers being used inside the small state’s Tiverton Casino Hotel....
Intralot S.A. has announced a new contract has been signed with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC). The United States subsidiary of the company will be providing a lottery central system with the L...