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 being provisionally reinstated by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) in August, PhilWeb Corp has reortedly been approved to become a service provider once again in the Philippines. The com...
In Macau, a senior government official has reportedly disclosed that authorities have no immediate plans to initiate a licensing regime for the numerous sub-agents that work in collaboration with the enclave’s ...
Leading casino software provider for online and land-based gaming operators, Tom Horn Gaming, has reportedly entered into an agreement that will see its full suite of games integrated onto the EveryMatrix platf...
After last week entering the regulated online gambling market in Denmark via an initial agreement with Jackpotjoy, prominent games developer Yggdrasil Gaming Limited has now further expanded its presence by agr...
Established in 2014, SportPesa has quickly made the leap to becoming one of the largest online gaming companies in the world. With more than 12 million customers worldwide, Kenya-based SportPesa continues to de...
In Australia, a group of Crown Resorts Limited shareholders reportedly launched a class-action lawsuit against the casino operator on Monday in the wake of last year’s arrests in China of 18 of the Melbourne-ba...
The UK Gambling Commission has reportedly awarded online casino slots developer ReelNRG with a license.
According to the press release, under the terms of the London-headquartered company’s new remote softwa...
As the opening of its MGM Springfield venue draws ever closer, giant American casino operator MGM Resorts International is reportedly set to inaugurate a local training school on Dec. 6 aimed at anyone wishing ...
In the United Kingdom, last week saw the National Casino Forum trade group announce that its members had voluntarily agreed for the very first time to donate a minimum of 0.1% of their annual gross gaming yield...
Gambling platform and software company, Bede Gaming, recently inked a landmark deal with South Africa-based Sun International (SUI:Johannesburg) , the result of which will be Bede’s first entry into the S.A. ma...
In hopes of expediting their plan to bring a Class III satellite casino to the small community of East Windsor, last week reportedly saw the administration of Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy join with the st...
Canadian online casino operator The Stars Group Incorporated has reportedly banked approximately $60.84 million after offloading the entire 7.6% stake it held in United Kingdom-licensed rival Jackpotjoy.
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In Japan, lawmakers from the ruling Liberal Democratic/Komeito coalition reportedly introduced legislation on Friday that would insert a series of anti-addiction measures into the nation’s proposed Integrated R...
Live pictures and data supplier Satellite Information Services (SIS) Limited has signed a multi-year deal to provide Spanish bookmaker Orenes Grupo with its new SIS greyhound service for use across the operator...
Online casino games developer Pragmatic Play Limited has signed an agreement that will see its full portfolio of titles rolled out to sites operated by William Hill beginning with the five-reel Mighty Kong vide...