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.
Spanish gaming technologies innovator Win Systems Solutions SL has announced that it will be at next month’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E) to display its full portfolio of products and solutions including its S3 and...
British software developer Bede Gaming is set to be a key sponsor at the 2017 Betting on Sports (BoS) conference. The full two-day conference, which is well on its way to being the biggest yet, kicks off on Wed...
In Massachusetts, daily fantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel have reportedly agreed deals that will see them each hand over $1.3 million to settle allegations that they engaged in unfair and deceptiv...
About a month after gamblers in Australia learned that 'legal' online casinos and poker rooms were to become a thing of the past, the sports betting industry is facing its own tough odds in recruiting new playe...
Gaming machine innovator Apex Gaming Technology GmbH has announced that the casino inside North Carolina’s Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort has become the first in the United States to specify the iDROPe cash ha...
In Australia, the proposed multi-billion-dollar merger of bookmaker Tatts Group Limited with giant rival Tabcorp Holdings Limited could now reportedly be completed as early as November.
According to a report...
In Upstate New York, a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the new Resorts World Catskills educational center and casino dealer school at Stewart International Airport in Newburgh took place o...
Bitcasino, a Bitcoin-led online casino operated by the Coingaming Group, has been nominated in the Slots Operator category for this year’s EGR Operator Awards.
Based on its achievements throughout the past y...
After earlier in the week announcing its acquisition of Austrian sportsbetting affiliate WettPortal, Better Collective is now intent on breaking into the United Kingdom market following its purchase of online c...
Viking Runecraft, Swedish slots developer Play’n GO’s first 7×7 grid slot game, has been nominated for this year’s EGR Game of the Year.
Renowned for its unique game mechanics and play style, Play ‘n Go’s No...
After inking a deal last month to serve as a major backer of the ongoing ESL Pro League 2017, online sportsbook operator Betway Limited has now signed an agreement to act as the title sponsor of the upcoming 20...
Swedish online casino games developer, NetEnt, in association with American film studio 20th Century Fox, has uploaded its latest video slot, Planet of the Apes.
While NetEnt isn't due to roll out the Planet...
Chinese police have increased their crackdown on the use of virtual private networks (VPN). An ongoing crusade that is planned to run until March 31, 2018 was reported by calvinayre.com in January who also refe...
The six casinos in Maryland saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for August increase by 37.1% year-on-year to reach just over $37.1 million although the tally dropped by some 15.7% when figures from the r...
On Malta, for the second year in a row, Kindred Group (KINDSDB:Stockholm), in conjunction with the Foundation for Social Welfare, will host the Responsible Gaming Conference. The one-day event will feature a di...