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.
Macau's Financial Services Bureau reported a significant rise in gaming tax revenues for August, with a collection of MOP$7.16 billion (US$891 million). This figure represents a 4.8% increase from the previous ...
Nolimit City is back behind bars with the much-anticipated release of San Quentin 2: Death Row, nearly four years after the release of the original San Quentin xWays slot, which has captivated players globally....
Boyd Interactive, a subsidiary of Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming, has officially purchased Resorts Digital, the online gambling division of Resorts Casino in Atlantic City. The transaction, finalized on September ...
In a notable legal victory, Aristocrat Technologies, a prominent global provider of gaming solutions, has secured a preliminary injunction against Light & Wonder. The injunction pertains to a dispute over t...
ESPN Bet, the newly rebranded sports betting platform from Penn Entertainment, is preparing to launch in New York after receiving regulatory approval from the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC). The appro...
Former Grammy-nominated artist and entrepreneur Iggy Azalea has officially announced the upcoming launch of Motherland, a groundbreaking online casino that will exclusively use her cryptocurrency, the MOTHER to...
BGaming has officially launched its latest slot title, Fortuna TRUEWAYS, which reimagines the classic Hold and Win Bonus game by leveraging the innovative TRUEWAYS mechanics. This enchanting release is packed w...
OpenBet, a premier global provider of betting technology and services, has finalized a significant long-term agreement to launch a new sports betting and gaming brand, Todos Querem Jogar (TQJ), under the umbrel...
According to a recent report from Citigroup, Macau’s premium mass gaming segment, particularly the spending behavior of high rollers, also known as "whales," is showing notable acceleration in 2024. The investm...
Fanball, a premier destination for daily fantasy sports, proudly introduced its latest innovation: Fanball Winners by Erin Andrews. This unique daily fantasy football game is designed specifically with the U.S....
Signing Day Sports, Inc., known for its innovative app assisting high school athletes in recruitment, has announced a pivotal acquisition of 95-99% of Swifty Global, a key player in the sports and casino techno...
MGM Resorts has officially applied for a casino license in the United Arab Emirates, making it the first known operator to take such a step in this burgeoning market. This announcement came directly from MGM's ...
Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), the online casino powerhouse founded by billionaire Laurence Escalante, is branching out into the lottery sector after reporting a robust 30% increase in profits, fueled by its succ...
In a significant development for Illinois' horse racing and gaming industry, the Illinois Racing Board has approved Accel Entertainment's acquisition of FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing, formerly known as Fa...
Sportradar, a leader in sports data and betting solutions, is set to expand its offering with the introduction of micro markets for ATP tennis matches starting in October 2024. This new development, created in ...