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.
More than 3,000 businesses were visited by researchers as part of a study conducted by the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urban Studies at The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile on behalf of the Chile...
Online gaming software innovator Playtech triumphed over international technology and energy giants Google and BP last week to claim the Most Effective Agency Collaboration prize at the second annual Internatio...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) had put out a request for proposal back in 2014 to open out a gambling facility at the historic Army Navy Club (ANC) complex in Manila. PAGCOR was lookin...
The glass is half full in Mississippi according to local media reports noting that gambling revenue in the state was up 1.4 percent this year over June 2015. The Mississippi Gaming Commission has released numbe...
The Philippine Amusement And Gaming Corporation has released its financial results for the first six months of 2016 showing a 2.5% increase year-on-year in net income to $51.9 million.
The state-owned firm o...
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), which provides professional services as well as testing and certification to gaming regulators globally, recently joined the association of Gaming Security Professionals...
The Chief Executive Officer for British land-based and online bookmaker William Hill has stepped down after less than two years at the helm due in large part to his failure to revive the business’ struggling vi...
The Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has finished analyzing and have responded to a report they commissioned on greyhound racing in the city and have given Macau Canidrome two years to mov...
After working with The Star Sydney since 2011, Damian Quayle has now been promoted to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Quayle began his career within the venue five years ago with vast experience in...
According to information released by the New York State Gaming Commission on Monday, in spite of diminished interest at the horse track, wagers worth an estimated $9.7 billion were recorded for the financial ye...
Last year saw the 238 tribes running gaming operations in the United States report an almost 5% increase year-on-year in gross gaming revenues to $29.9 billion with a majority of these at 57% generating less th...
Lao Holdings and its subsidiary Sanum Investments Ltd were responsible for running the Savan Vegas Hotel and Entertainment Complex in Savannakhet, Laos. The company lost control of its casino hotel back in 2012...
A federal appeals court in San Francisco has upheld the earlier dismissal of a lawsuit brought against international casino operator Wynn Resorts by the Louisiana Municipal Police Employees’ Retirement System o...
The Twin River Management Group’s campaign effort to persuade voters in Rhode Island to approve the proposed $75 million Tiverton casino, which will be situated near the Massachusetts state border, has kicked o...
Eastern European casino operator Olympic Entertainment Group has signed a deal to sell its 100% interest in the firm behind the Hilton Tallinn Park hotel complex to East Capital subsidiary ECB3 Tallinn for $52....