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.
Live dealer online casino games innovator, Evolution Gaming Group AB, has announced the signing of an agreement that will see it provide the Shangri La Casino Tbilisi in the small Caucasus nation of Georgia wit...
In Russia, local firm, Shambala CJSC, has reportedly unveiled plans that will see it construct an around 172,200 sq ft integrated casino resort in the Primorye Integrated Entertainment Resort zone near the port...
In Las Vegas, the Local 226 chapter of the Culinary Workers Union has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with casino operator, MGM Resorts International, only a day after coming to a similar arrangement w...
In Macau, gross gaming revenue (GGR) for casinos reached nearly MOP25.49 billion (US$3.15 billion) in May, an increase of 12.1% year-on-year for the month, according to data released by the city’s regulator on ...
Austria-based, contemporary full-service lottery supplier, Novomatic Lottery Solutions (NLS), has chosen Norway’s national lottery, Norsk Tipping, to supply upwards of 50 percent of the “New Innovative Games” r...
Boston-based daily fantasy sports contest provider, DraftKings, has entered the sports betting industry, namely the New Jersey market, having reportedly partnered with the first casino hotel in Atlantic City, R...
Gaming provider, Play’n GO, whom you may recognize as the brand dishing out some of your favorite slots, has just inked a multi-year arrangement with PokerStars Casino. Owned by The Stars Group, PokerStars wil...
Athens-based gambling company, OPAP has published exceptional financial reports for Q1 2018, revealing an increase of revenues by 5.1%. Further insights discovered that the European operator not only had a succ...
Online casino and betting group, Intralot, has publicly posted their 2018 Q1 revenue and other figures on their website, revealing a mixed bag of results across all crucial business areas for the period of Janu...
Early today, the Culinary Union communicated that hospitality workers, including bartenders, cooks, porters, along with food and cocktail servers are planning to start making “thousands of strike picket signs,”...
After last month when Connecticut legislators were reportedly advised not to allow MMCT Venture to open its satellite casino in the community of East Windsor prior to its receipt of official approvals from the ...
Leslie Rutledge (pictured), Arkansas Attorney General (AG), who is notorious for turning down more than 60 initiatives for building casinos in this state, finally gave in – it was announced last week, that she ...
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has determined a set of regulations concerning sports wagering within the state, after its representatives passed a decree in a meeting last Wednesday. According to betting fra...
UK-based online casino software provider, Iron Dog Studio, has reportedly premiered its full games suite with online casino operator NetBet.
Made possible by iSoftBet’s Game Aggregation Platform (GAP), the i...
In Japan, the government and its coalition partners are reportedly considering extending the current 150-day regular Diet session to either the end of June or early July in an effort to ensure the passage of im...