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.
After receiving approval from the New York Gaming Commission for the $850 million sale of its Empire City Casino and Yonkers Raceway property in January, the Rooney family could be pocketing an additional $50 m...
Gambling products and services provider, Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS), on Monday announced that it has entered into an agreement with video gaming operator, Second State Gaming, LLC, that will se...
In the Philippines, the shuttered Casablanca Casino is reportedly soon set to re-open after the venue’s latest owner agreed a deal with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation regulator settling an outs...
On Friday, the West Virginia State Senate voted in favor of the West Virginia Lottery Interactive Wagering Act. A vote of 26 to 7 will see the measure moving forward, allowing the gaming operators with land-ba...
After being approved by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on March 6, 2019, Nasdaq-listed Churchill Downs Inc. has completed its previously announced transaction to assume management of Lady Luck Casino Nem...
Malta-headquartered online casino games development company, Red Tiger Gaming, has signed a commercial deal that will see its complete games portfolio made available via iForium’s Gameflex platform.
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In New Zealand, local casino firm, SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited, has reportedly announced that it will be launching an iGaming service by the end of the year even though such operations are currently ill...
American lottery and gaming machines innovator, Scientific Games Corporation, has announced that iGaming operators as well as associated content developers and providers will now be able to enjoy improved servi...
In South Korea, legislation has reportedly been introduced that would raise the current minimum age for all players wishing to enjoy the delights of the nation’s many casinos by a further two years to 21.
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American hedge fund billionaire, Carl Icahn (pictured), has reportedly purchased a further 5.85% stake in Caesars Entertainment Corporation to become the land-based casino operator’s largest shareholder.
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Omni-channel iGaming platform, Patagonia Entertainment, has agreed a deal that will see it provide its library of unique video bingo content to Latvian software developer, SoftGamings.
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With sports betting legalization under consideration in Iowa, one casino in the region of Clinton is anticipating the new opportunity. The Wild Rose Casino and Resort has the space to offer sports betting, if t...
Top-rated international gaming technology platform and services provider, Nektan, has announced a new deal with MoPlay. The operator will be joining Nektan’s B2B E-Lite platform after a partnership was struck b...
B2B supplier for the online gambling industry, Relax Gaming, has partnered with popular online casino brand, Videoslots, in a commercial deal that will see it provide games from its vast portfolio to the online...
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community has announced that its Casino Arizona property has signed a sponsorship agreement with the Arizona Hotshots franchise of the recently-established Alliance of Americ...