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 state of Michigan is one that has been considering online gaming options for some time, with legislation moving forward yesterday. A Senate committee voted to approve an online gambling measure sponsored by...
On Tuesday, the Florida Supreme Court heard opening arguments in the case of Gretna Racing, LLC v. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, which stems from Gretna Racing’s attempts to add sl...
Details regarding the opening of The Marketplace Eatery and Borgata Beer Garden & Outdoor Pool were announced by the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa on Tuesday.
Borgata Beer Garden is slated to debut on J...
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has reported a 0.7% increase year-on-year in net revenue for the twelve months to the end of March while its overall profit rose by 2.6% to $68.1 million.
The operato...
New legislation has been submitted to the State Duma by the Russian government which makes the organization of unlicensed gambling outside of the specialized gambling zones a criminal offense, as reported by RI...
According to the latest revenue report for racinos and casinos in Ohio, the state noted a jump in racino and drop in casino performance in May. Ohio’s seven racinos generated $78.24 million, whereas the four ca...
New Jersey has made it mandatory for online gambling providers to partner with land based casinos in order to obtain a gaming license in the garden state. State Assemblyman Ralph Caputo who is the chief sponsor...
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd., has reported a full year profit drop of 46 percent as the Chinese economy beyond Macau gaming has continued to slow. Poor demand in Hong Kong, as well as Macau contributed to...
Jeju District Court, located in South Korea, issued a summons to a unit of New Silkroad Culturaltainment, “due to an indictment brought by Jeju District Prosecutor Office for outsourcing management of slot mach...
A study paid for by the Central Atlanta Progress downtown business coalition has reportedly cast doubts on whether legalizing up to four casino resorts in Georgia would produce the desired economic benefits.
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The California Gambling Commission has stripped Casino M8trix co-owner Eric Swallow of his ownership license and imposed a hefty penalty of $13.7 million, according to The Mercury News.
The disciplinary acti...
On Monday MGM Resorts International started its controversial paid parking system at some of its gaming properties. According to the information provided by the operator, self-parking will be charged for vehicl...
The five casinos in Maryland brought in an all-time high of $104.4 million in gross revenues last month led by the performance of Maryland Live! Casino in Hanover and the Horseshoe Casino Baltimore.
Accordin...
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In May, roll on VIP tables from Imperial Pacific’s temporary Best Sunshine Live casino at the T Galleria in Garapan, Saipan w...
After welcoming slots to its Plainridge Park Casino last summer, the citizens of Plainville, Massachusetts, are now being asked how they would like to spend the resulting benefits.
The town negotiated a deal...