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 an effort to collect foreign currency from some of its wealthier citizens, the government of North Korea has reportedly begun allowing well-off residents to wager on the outcome of horse races being held at ...
A license to operate the Viña de Mar casino in Chile is up for grabs and two of the country's top operators are vying for the chance to run the property. Enjoy and Sun Dreams have both placed bids for the licen...
In Upstate New York, Empire Resorts, parent company of Resorts World Catskills is reportedly challenged with finding 1,500 qualified job applicants in Sullivan County to fill 1,400 full-time and 100 part-time p...
As one of the largest online gambling operators in Europe, the Kindred Group operates 13 brands and serves more than 20 million customers across the globe. Part of being a quality online gaming operator is to o...
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians tribal officials on Monday reportedly announced the appointment of Salvatore Semola as the President and Chief Operating Officer for the Gun Lake Casino loca...
A private investment group based in New York, Keating & Associates, is reportedly considering making an offer for the Sands Bethlehem Casino. The group claims to have made an offer for the former Revel Casi...
UK-based online casino slots developer ReelNRG has reportedly signed a landmark content agreement that will see its growing games portfolio integrated with BetVictor, a Gibraltar-headquartered independent bookm...
Harry Fry is a racehorse trainer who specializes in National Hunt racing and he recently signed a new brand ambassador deal with Betway. Fry will be using his insight of the racehorse industry to create regular...
Las Vegas-based NYX Gaming Group Limited (TSXV: NYX), a leading digital gaming provider, has appointed former Oracle exec Chris Armes as the company’s new Group Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Armes has 25 y...
Swedish online casino operator Cherry AB (publ) has been approved by Nasdaq Stockholm’s listing committee for class B shares for listing on the Nasdaq Stockholm Stock Exchange.
Approval of the listing is sub...
European online gambling group Global Gaming 555 has named Nigel Balcarres as its new Head of Compliance for its growing Malta operations.
Prior to this, Balcarres, who has more than three decades of experie...
Online casino and sportsbook software innovator NYX Gaming Group Limited has announced that it has begun offering its NYX Open Gaming System (OGS) platform to OIA Services Limited and the Italian operator’s bra...
In New Jersey, for the seventh straight month, the state’s regulated online casinos exceeded $20 million in monthly revenue in September hitting key milestones, according to PlayNJ.com analysts.
Released Thu...
Boston-based daily fantasy sports contest provider DraftKings recently announced the appointment of former president of CBS Local Digital Media, Ezra Kucharz, (pictured) to Chief Business Officer (CBO).
The ...
William Hill PLC (LSE: WMH) has confirmed the appointment of former Betfair exec Mark Brooker as the UK-based bookmaker’s new Chairman of Corporate Responsibility Committee.
Originally announced by William H...