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.
Kneeland C. Youngblood has been named director of Las Vegas-based gaming machine and systems innovator, Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS).
According to the official press release (pdf)…
Youngblo...
The Central and Eastern European Gaming Awards (CEEG Awards) recognizes the best of the best when it comes to gaming software suppliers, portal operators and service providers in the online gambling industry. T...
American daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings Incorporated reportedly made history on Wednesday afternoon by becoming the first to launch a mobile sportsbetting service for aficionados in the eastern state ...
After the recent purchase of a controlling stake and completion of its merger with daily fantasy sports giant, FanDuel, European online and retail sports betting and gaming operator, Paddy Power Betfair PLC (P...
Less than a week after signing a deal to purchase the Paradise Casino Jeju Lotte from fellow South Korean casino operator, Paradise Company Limited, Lotte Tour Development Company Limited has now reportedly ann...
British bookmaking giant, William Hill, has further entered the American sportsbetting market after it announced the signing of deals with casinos in the southern states of Mississippi and West Virginia.
Dea...
MGM Resorts International reportedly saw its share price plummet to a 52-week low yesterday after the American casino giant revealed that its net income for the second quarter had fallen by 41% year-on-year to ...
In a strategic move that will further strengthen its position in Asia, UK-regulated gaming software provider 1X2 Network has launched its entire suite of slots, virtual and table games with Solid Gaming, one of...
Asian junket operator, Suncity Group Holdings Limited, has again reportedly delayed its purchase through a subsidiary of a significant stake in central Vietnam’s coming Hoiana integrated casino resort.
Deal ...
The Norwegian Gaming Authority has asked Apple to block access of gambling apps, so that Norwegians cannot access the online gambling content. Apple has complied and a total of 38 unlicensed applications connec...
Tourism and casino operators in the mountainous Asian nation of Nepal have reportedly expressed disappointment at an apparent government move to scrap proposed bespoke legislation that would have governed the l...
By October 31st, new rules will come into play that will provide better protection for gamblers regarding misleading promotions. A crackdown by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) will see operators who break adv...
Online casino software developer, SkillOnNet Limited, has announced the launch of a new encrypted affiliate compliance tool that has been designed to prevent self-excluded players in the United Kingdom from rec...
The Government of Monaco owned, Société des bains de mer de Monaco (SBM) (BAIN:EN Paris), has reportedly premiered its restaurant, Café de Paris Monte-Carlo, at the Galaxy Macau casino resort located on the Cot...
Premier producer of high quality online gaming products, Betsoft Gaming, has increased their presence in the Italian regulated market via a new agreement signed with Stanleybet.
The developer will be working...