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.

Get Ready for a Buzzing Adventure In Push Gaming’s New Sequel: Wild Swarm 2

Push Gaming, a B2B gaming supplier based in London, UK, has released its new hit game called Wild Swarm 2, which is the sequel to its original 2018 smashing hit titled Wild Swarm. In this bee-themed sequel, the...

GGPoker’s WSOP Super Circuit Event Bringing $100 Million in Prizes for the Coolest Poker Faces

An established operator GGPoker is bringing more exclusive poker action with the prestigious online tournament World Series of Poker (WSOP)! A series of poker events will be held from March 3 through April 1, 2...

Bloomberry Resorts Corp Reportedly Again Eyeing Sale of its South Korean Jeju Sun Hotel & Casino

Bloomberry Resorts Corp, one of the biggest integrated resort operators in the Philippines, allegedly will try to sell Jeju Sun, its South Korean property. Failed acquisition: This is the second attempt t...

Galaxy Ent. Releases Financial Report For 4Q23 & FY23; GGR Grew 6% Sequentially In 4Q23

Galaxy Entertainment Group revealed net income of HK$10.3bln, which is approximately US$1.32bln, for the period of 3 months leading to December 31 of the previous year, which jumped by 254% compared to the prev...

R Franco Digital Signs Content Distribution Deal With Games Global

R Franco Digital, the content provision vertical of Spanish gambling corporation R. Franco Group, has entered a partnership with a worldwide present gaming distribution platform Games Global. Under the B2B part...

Pragmatic Play Strengthens Its Position in LatAm Through the Partnership with Ecuabet; Releases New Slot Wheel O’Gold

Pragmatic Play, one of the most popular suppliers of thrilling games, joined forces with Ecuabet to expand its presence in Ecuador.  Strengthening the position in Ecuador: Two successful companies have pa...

Spillemyndigheden Reached the Record for Blocking Sites In One Year; Blocks 83 Non-Legal Gambling Websites

Spillemyndigheden, the gambling authority in Denmark, managed to successfully block 83 websites that provide non-legal gambling in the said state at the court in Næstved. In addition, this marks the 10th time t...

Light & Wonder Reports Double-Digit Growth and 220% Profit Increase in Q4 2023

Light & Wonder, a prominent provider of iGaming content and solutions, has unveiled its financial results for the fourth quarter of and the full year 2023. The group reportedly generated $770 million in gro...

Encore Boston Harbor Receives $40k Fine For Offering In-State College Sports Wagers

Although it lasted for more than a year to solve, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission recently imposed a fine of $40.000 to Encore Boston Harbor for its 2nd breach linked to providing bets on in-state college s...

Uruguayan Lawmakers Approve Tender Conditions to Re-Launch Carmelo Hotel and Casino

It’s now official. The Uruguayan government has approved the tender conditions for the state-owned Carmelo Hotel and Casino. The winning bidder will reportedly be expected to bring the  property back into a lux...

Mohegan Tribe’s Management of Atlantic City’s Resorts Casino Hotel To End This Year

The Mohegan Tribe will officially step down from its management role at Atlantic City’s Resorts casino at the conclusion of 2024, both sides revealed on February 26. End of deal: This step will end the co...

Relax Gaming Invites Players to the Sweetest Adventure Via Its Newest Release Sweetopia Royale

One of the leading iGaming aggregators and suppliers in the whole industry, Relax Gaming, takes its fans to the sweetest adventure in its newest slot release, Sweetopia Royale. Fantastic features and great w...

Resort World Genting Closes Circus Palace and Hollywood Casinos from February 28 Until Further Notice

The Malaysian sole entertainment and casino property Resorts World Genting announced that its Circus Palace and Hollywood casinos will be closed from February 28 onwards. As reported, the company gave no furthe...

Stakelogic Partners with Betty to Further Expand in Ontario Market

Stakelogic, an innovative content supplier to the iGaming industry, has partnered with popular operator Betty to extend its foothold in the Ontario market. The partnership will make Stakelogic's extensive libra...