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.

Caesars Entertainment First to Launch Its Sportsbook in Newly Established North Carolina Market

Mobile sports betting is finally legal in North Carolina, and renowned Caesars Entertainment, Inc. is the first to launch its operations in the state. Caesars to be launched in North Carolina: Caesars Spo...

Bloomberry to Open Solaire Resort North in May 2024, Unveils FY 2023 Results to Report $170m in Net Income

Following the $1 billion development, the Solaire Resort North integrated resort will open its doors to visitors by the end of May 2024. Run by the leading Philippine resort operator Bloomberry Resorts Corporat...

Games Global Studio Just For The Win Launches Dark Waters Power Combo Online Slot

Games Global, a leading provider of unique and innovative iGaming content, continues to boost its in-demand portfolio with stunning titles coming from the provider's exclusive game development studio Just For T...

Macau GGR Reaches MOP$18.5 Billion In February Thanks To Chinese New Year Golden Week

Fueled by Lunar New Year's Golden Week, gross gaming revenue in Macau during February this year reached MOP$18.5 billion, which is roughly US$2.3 billion. Increased gaming income: Macau managed to record ...

Join Blueprint Gaming On Its Latest Fishing Adventure: Crabbin’ For Cash Megaways

Blueprint Gaming invites all its fans to join them in an unforgettable adventure in its newest slot release Crabbin’ For Cash Megaways, fueled by Big Time Gaming's powerful game mechanic.  Fantastic features...

International Game Technology and Everi Announce $6.2 Billion Merger

International Game Technology (IGT), a global leader of entertaining and responsible gaming experiences, separates its lottery and gaming operations. Following internal audits of its Global Lottery, Global Gami...

Potawatomi Casino Hotel Milwaukee To Celebrate Grand Opening of New Poker Room and Sportsbook on May 3

Potawatomi Casino Hotel Milwaukee, which is owned and operated by the Forest County Potawatomi Tribe, has scheduled a date for the grand opening of its poker room and retail betting shop. The fresh amenities, w...

North Carolina Issues Online Sports Betting Licenses to Eight Operators for March 11 Launch, Six More Await

Sports betting is expanding across North Carolina, so the state issued sports wagering licenses to eight operators. The operators will be able to offer their services in less than two weeks, and users will be a...

Resorts World New York City Announces New $5 Billion Expansion Proposal

Recently, New York City's Resorts World Casino officially revealed an extension proposal for a full-fledged casino license worth $5 billion that will deliver a concert hall and an entertainment center among var...

Choctaw Resort Development Enterprise Names New Travel Plaza In Winston County, Mississippi: “Crystal Sky”

After breaking ground in April 2023, the Choctaw Resort Development Enterprise (CRDE), owned by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, has decided the official name of its soon-to-be-opened travel plaza is "C...

Sportingtech Integrates RubyPlay’s Content Into Award-Winning Platform to Further Expand in Latin America

Sportingtech, a prominent betting and content aggregation platform provider, has signed a content integration deal with the dynamic game development studio RubyPlay. Under the partnership, the studio will provi...

Stakelogic Live Joins Forces with betFIRST to Strengthen Its Position in Belgium

Stakelogic Live, a leading content provider, joins forces with one of the most popular online casino and sports betting operators in Belgium, betFIRST.  Strengthening the Belgium presence: The partnership...