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.
The boss for British gaming and sportsbetting firm William Hill has reportedly declared that the operator can survive and thrive on its own after last year walking away from a proposed $6 billion merger with Am...
Asian casino operator Genting Singapore has released its second-quarter financial results showing that higher revenues along with lower sales costs helped to push its net profit for the period up by over 800% y...
Resorts World Catskills officials announced on Wednesday plans to host a trio of dealer schools in the coming weeks in hopes of finding approximately 600 employees for its Town of Thompson casino. The upstate N...
The Digital Transformation Academy is taking place on 19-20 September in Cambridge, UK. The program offers a two-day course for c-level executives, innovation, technology, and marketing leaders to learn about t...
On Monday 13 Holdings Ltd. missed an opening deadline for the world's most lavish hotel according to multiple media reports. Opening by July 31, 2017, was one condition of a loan the company, headed by Stephen ...
Former Chief Executive Officer of NEKTAN PLC, Leigh Nissim, has been named the new Managing Director of B2B operations at Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS). With his base in London, England, Nissim wi...
Arena Racing Company official broadcast company The Racing Partnership has signed a media rights deal with Betfred, an independent bookmaker based in the United Kingdom. The new agreement will see The Racing Pa...
The American Gaming Association trade group has announced that the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) has joined the ranks of its American Sports Betting Coalition in order to help advocate for an end to...
British-based betting and gambling company, Ladbrokes Coral Group plc (LCL.L) has announced it has entered into a new betting partnership with English professional football club Sunderland A.F.C.
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Even the unhackable Bitcoin presents certain security flaws as the currency is exchanged with fiat money. One of the leading currency exchange services, Coingaming Group, is stepping out ahead of any such probl...
In Macau, the government’s fiscal surplus for the first six months of 2017 reportedly increased by 15.3% year-on-year to stand at about $2.5 billion thanks in large part to a corresponding 14.2% rise in half-ye...
Betway, a top online bookmaker based in the United Kingdom, has announced they are donating a shirt sponsorship for the pre-season to the DT38 Foundation. The goal of the sponsorship is to bring awareness to te...
Last week’s decision by the United States Department of the Interior not to take two parcels of land into trust for Michigan’s Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians has been welcomed by a rival pair of casi...
Just in time for the Premier League football season, independent bookmaker BetVictor, has launched an exclusive new Liverpool FC-themed video slot developed by UK-based award-winning supplier of high-quality, e...
In Massachusetts, the special state panel established last year in order to study the possibility of legalizing numerous forms online gambling has reportedly passed its final recommendations concerning daily fa...