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 Maryland, casino operators Caesars Entertainment Corporation and MGM Resorts International have reportedly thrown their considerable weight behind a piece of proposed legislation that aims to criminalize som...
In Washington, legislation was reportedly introduced late last week that seeks to give sportsbetting aficionados in the western state the ability to place land-based and mobile wagers while inside any local tri...
On the heels of an impressive showing at ICE London 2019 and online casino games and solutions developer, Wazdan, has announced a strategic partnership with turnkey solutions provider, Oryx Gaming.
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On the heels of the launch of its Level Up gamification tool and Cyprus-based provider of omni-channel sports betting solutions Playtech BGT Sports has extended its sportsbook partnership with Spanish gaming co...
The government for Macau has reportedly announced that the amount of tax it collected directly from gaming operations in January had increased by almost 16% year-on-year to reach in excess of $1.26 billion.
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European Gaming Media and Events has announced that its upcoming Prague Gaming Summit 2019 extravaganza is due to feature a special panel session investigating the many iGaming possibilities in the markets of S...
In Japan, the city of Osaka is reportedly set to launch a formal proposal later this week in hopes of capturing one of the three casino licenses being made available following last year’s ratification of the In...
In New Jersey, a federal judge has reportedly given the former operator behind the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa permission to expand its search as it attempts to recover at least some of the $10.16 million it s...
Last week’s edition of the seven-day Chinese New Year holiday reportedly proved successful for Macau as the enclave surpassed an earlier official estimate to welcome well over one million tourists for the first...
Live-dealer online casino games provider, Evolution Gaming Group AB, has announced that it walked away from last week’s Global Gaming Awards London 2019 event with the Online Casino Supplier of the Year accolad...
On the heels of the launch of its latest slot title, Temple Tumble, iGaming supplier, Relax Gaming, has grown its global footprint with a commercial agreement with provider of turn-key casino development servic...
In the United Kingdom, the Gambling Commission regulator is reportedly set to seek assurances from giant bookmaker, Ladbrokes Coral Group, that it is not incentivizing staff to push play on its collection of fi...
The 12th International Gaming Awards (IGA) finished up on Monday evening and resulted in several awards provided to the best of the best in the gaming industry. SlotsMillion, a top-rated online casino, was the ...
In the United States, the boss for The Walt Disney Company has reportedly announced that his firm will not be getting involved in the nation’s nascent sportsbetting industry because to do so would run counter t...
A little over a month after inking a multi-year partnership deal with the National Football League (NFL) and casino operator, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, has now announced the signing of a similar arrang...