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.
Supplier of quality table games and slots for land-based and online casino industries, Habanero, has launched its latest video slot game, Panda Panda.
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According to research commissioned by SlotsMillion, 92% of respondents to a recent study allowed that they were at least aware of virtual reality (VR), while 23% of the 2,000 people questioned said they have tr...
The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe Of Texas was reportedly in court last week to again defend its right to offer Class II gaming at its Naskila Gaming venue located some 80 miles northeast of the city of Houston.
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The seaside city of Miami Beach, Florida won’t be home to casinos any time soon after the city commission voted unanimously in a special session on Friday to approve two ordinances that would ban any type of ga...
Asian casino operator Genting Singapore has released its financial results for the first quarter of the year showing a 4% drop year-on-year in overall revenues to $419.56 million although its adjusted earnings ...
Maltese online game studio Yggdrasil Gaming has just released a Q1 statement that shows the company has gained a 134% increase in revenue, year on year. Per the report, apart from the overall increase in profit...
A measure that would help to fill an estimated $878 million hole in the upcoming fiscal year’s budget was shot down by an Oklahoma Senate budget committee on Friday.
Tribal gaming in Oklahoma would have seen...
In an attempt to stop the perceived proliferation of video gambling machine parlors, officials in the Illinois village of Island Lake have reportedly passed a one-year moratorium on the issuing of any new opera...
Swedish operators Cherry AB have recently signed an agreement with sports-focused gaming company Highlight Games Limited to acquire 25% of its shares now, and an option to acquire more down the line, an officia...
As legislators in Japan continue the process of crafting specific rules governing the nation’s coming integrated casino resorts, the governor for Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly suggested that only foreigner...
NetEnt Americas LLC has been approved by the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB), British Columbia’s gaming regulator, as supplier to the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the province’s only...
For the first few months of 2017, casinos of Atlantic City were able to see a nice increase in revenues each month when compared to the same time frame in 2016. The good run has seemingly come to an end as the ...
Nordic Leisure Group’s regional Optibet.LV brand is now offering Greentube’s award winning game content.
Under the license agreement, Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Interactive division, games such as Lucky Lady´s...
After agreeing to acquire Malta-based online casino operator ComeOn Malta Limited in December, Swedish firm Cherry AB has now announced that the entire deal has been completed for just over $228.12 million.
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Just a few days ago it was announced that the government of Japan was working on a new bill regarding the casino industry that would cover how new casinos would be regulated along with tax payments and number o...