Gaming Industry News

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.

Wazdan Expands Reach with Filipino Market Entry, Boasts EGR North America Awards Nominations

Celebrated game developer Wazdan ventures into the vibrant Filipino market through a strategic partnership with SG8, a prominent operator renowned for its diverse offerings. A total of 46 Wazdan titles, includi...

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd Reports Strong H1 Performance with Revenue Growth and Increased Dividend

Australia-listed gaming powerhouse Aristocrat Leisure Ltd unveils its stellar financial results for the first half, with revenue hitting just under AUD3.27 billion, marking a commendable 6.1 percent increase fr...

Play’n GO Unveils Latest Grid Slot Spark of Genius, Featuring FuseWays Mechanic

Play’n GO, renowned for its vast slot portfolio boasting over 300 dynamic titles, continues its tradition of innovation with the launch of Spark of Genius. This latest addition to the slot lineup showcases the ...

REEVO Unveils Four Celestial Creatures Slot, Strikes Distribution Deal with Dench eGaming Solutions

REEVO’s latest slot release, Four Celestial Creatures, casts new light on the world of Asian Mythology, inviting players to immerse themselves in an epic journey featuring mythical animal beings, mystery prizes...

Petersburg Withholds $1.4B Casino Proposal, Stirs Transparency Concerns Amid Controversial Selection Process

Petersburg, Virginia officials have declined to release the winning proposal for the city's ambitious casino project, citing the cancellation of the competitive bidding process and the absence of an awarded con...

Cherokee-Backed Group Counters Proposed Amendment Threatening Pope County Casino License, Sparks Legal Battle in Arkansas Gaming Sector

Investing in Arkansas, a Cherokee-backed group, has been established to counter a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to repeal the contentious Pope County casino license. This development adds another ...

Philippine Gaming Industry Hits Record High: Q1 Revenues Surge to PHP81.70 Billion, E-Games Sector Leads Remarkable Growth

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has unveiled impressive figures, revealing that the country's gross gaming revenues (GGR) for the first quarter of the year surged to PHP81.70 billion ($...