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.
As the opening of its MGM Springfield venue draws ever closer, giant American casino operator MGM Resorts International is reportedly set to inaugurate a local training school on Dec. 6 aimed at anyone wishing ...
In the United Kingdom, last week saw the National Casino Forum trade group announce that its members had voluntarily agreed for the very first time to donate a minimum of 0.1% of their annual gross gaming yield...
Gambling platform and software company, Bede Gaming, recently inked a landmark deal with South Africa-based Sun International (SUI:Johannesburg) , the result of which will be Bede’s first entry into the S.A. ma...
In hopes of expediting their plan to bring a Class III satellite casino to the small community of East Windsor, last week reportedly saw the administration of Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy join with the st...
Canadian online casino operator The Stars Group Incorporated has reportedly banked approximately $60.84 million after offloading the entire 7.6% stake it held in United Kingdom-licensed rival Jackpotjoy.
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In Japan, lawmakers from the ruling Liberal Democratic/Komeito coalition reportedly introduced legislation on Friday that would insert a series of anti-addiction measures into the nation’s proposed Integrated R...
Live pictures and data supplier Satellite Information Services (SIS) Limited has signed a multi-year deal to provide Spanish bookmaker Orenes Grupo with its new SIS greyhound service for use across the operator...
Online casino games developer Pragmatic Play Limited has signed an agreement that will see its full portfolio of titles rolled out to sites operated by William Hill beginning with the five-reel Mighty Kong vide...
A recently signed three-year deal will see Hong-Kong-based investment holding company Amax International (HKEx:959) operate a VIP room in Cambodian boomtown Poipet at Genting Crown Casino, which has no affiliat...
Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) is reportedly in the midst of discussions revolving around the purchase of rival casino owner Pinnacle Entertainment and creating a unified company with 45 properties in upwar...
American casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corporation has announced the signing of an agreement that will see it sell its Harrah’s Las Vegas venue to local real estate firm VICI Properties Incorporated for $1...
In Australia, the proposed $8.3 billion mega-merger of bookmaker Tatts Group Limited (TTS.AX) with Horse-race betting giant Tabcorp Holdings Limited (TAH.AX) could now reportedly be completed before Christmas a...
In what represents its eighth successive quarter deal, Kambi Group plc (KAMBI:FN Stockholm), subsidiary of the Kindred Group, has reportedly signed a multi-year deal to provide its premium Sportsbook and techno...
Yesterday saw American casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated announce that it had signed an all-cash deal that will see it offload its Big Fish Games Incorporated casual games subsidiary to Aristocrat Te...
In Australia, a fourth person has reportedly come forward to accuse local casino operator Crown Resorts Limited of illicitly tampering with some of the 2,628 slot machines located inside its Crown Casino and En...