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 a press release this Monday, global online and land-based casino game suppliers IGT (International Game Technology) have announced the sale of their social casino branch, Double Down Interactive LLC, to an a...
Moscow is set to play host to the 11th annual Russian Gaming Week conferences, less than two months from now. Russian Gaming Week is considered the top conference for internet gambling held inside Russia and ha...
Global Market Advisors (GMA) released the executive summary to a white paper entitled, "White Paper: Japan Integrated Resorts" last Wednesday. The report provides revenue projections for various scenarios and r...
A US Federal Judge for the NMI District Court has ordered the release of Qi Xiufang and Guo Wencai, two people arrested earlier in relation to as many as 180 illegal 'tourists' from China who were employed by a...
Last week, the House Ways and Means budget of Massachusetts was released with a proposal included to allow alcohol sales to be extended from 2 am until 4 am at local casinos. With the proposal, the Gaming Commi...
As much of the Asian world begins a reversal of policies banning locals from playing in casinos, India's Goa government seems to be shifting in another direction. Some lawmakers are planning to bar Indian citiz...
Aggregator of iGaming solutions, Slotegrator, is holding a competition for a free pair of tickets to the third annual Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference to be held on May 19, 2017, in Prague at andel's by Vien...
Global betting industry leading supplier of data and pictures, Sports Information Services Ltd (SIS), recently signed an agreement with The Global Tote for UK & Irish greyhound content.
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New Jersey’s online casinos managed to garner enough wins to make the month of March a record-setting one, while also setting a few major milestones for some individual operators, according to analysts at PlayN...
After last month saw Mississippi become the twelfth American state to legalize daily fantasy sports, legislators in Illinois are reportedly set to be given the chance to follow suit once they return from their ...
Downtown Sacramento’s historic Elks Tower could soon be home to the city’s fourth cardroom after a conditional-use permit was issued for the 14-story building last month by the Planning and Design Commission.
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Online gambling operator 888 Holdings utilized the report on its financial results for 2016 to reveal that the outcome of last year’s “Brexit” vote has forced it to begin considering the possibility of relocati...
In the Bahamas, the owner of a Freeport web shop gaming operation is reportedly appealing to the nation’s highest court for a second time after being told that its business license may be canceled.
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Northwest Indiana's casinos are beginning to thaw after experiencing a deep freeze for months, as March saw an increase in their gaming revenue to $90.7 million, a 1.2 percent increase from last March’s $89.6 m...
The Greentube online and mobile software technologies subsidiary of Austrian gambling giant Novomatic has announced that it used last month’s Fer-Interazar exhibition in Madrid to show off its latest innovation...