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.
Back in February, Amaya confirmed the intention to merge its two well-established poker platforms, PokerStars and Full Tilt into a single platform. Well, the planned migration was completed on 17th of May and n...
The maximum investment that should be required from any developer considering whether to build a new integrated casino resort project in Vietnam is well below the $4 billion originally stipulated by government ...
To further expand its legacy of personalized customer service and player engagement, the Barona Resort And Casino in southern California has installed the Synkros casino management system from developer Konami ...
A complaint has been filed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board against CG Technology, the operator of seven sports books in the Las Vegas area, for underpaying approximately $700,000 on over 20,000 winning bets....
The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians’ massive $160 million expansion of its Chumash Casino and Resort located in California’s Santa Ynez Valley is facing a court challenge from a group of landowners who say t...
After breaking ground in mid-February on its $510 million casino resort near the town of La Center in southern Washington, the Cowlitz Tribe has announced that the project is now 40% complete and is due to meet...
Macau Legend Development Ltd struck a bargain with the Lao government recently giving them a 50 year monopoly in Bolikhamsay, Khammouane and Savannakhet provinces, which includes the location of the embattled S...
Compared with 2015, the only casino market in Louisiana to see an increase in winnings for the month of April was Baton Rouge.
In April of this year, Baton Rouge’s three riverboat casinos brought in $25.7 mi...
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released numbers on Monday that show the table game revenue in the state in April jumped for almost 12%. In comparison to last year when the revenue generated by table games wa...
Massachusetts gaming venue Plainridge Park Casino is reporting a slight decrease in revenues for the month of April, though per day and per machine revenue showed an actual increase. April earnings were lower, ...
Efforts by the Seminole Tribe of Florida to block financial information from being published reveal that the tribe made $2.4 billion last year, the majority of which originated from the gambling business.
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This week, two top United Kingdom betting firms, Gala Coral, and Ladbrokes are expected to hear if the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will allow the proposed merger of the two companies.
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The long-standing fight over how to divvy up revenue from horse race wagering between the two remaining horse tracks in Michigan may have finally found some resolution.
However, owners of Hazel Park Raceway,...
The owner and operator of the giant Resorts World Manila hotel and casino, Travellers International Hotel Group, has announced its financial results for the first three months of 2016 showing a 33.5% decline ye...
Faced with the possibility of being forced into Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Caesars Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ: CZR) is considering selling its interactive unit, which is one of the company’s few branches that is ac...