World Casino News brings you complete coverage of the European gaming markets, openings and closings, regulatory changes, mergers & acquisitions, and finance. You'll find coverage of major industry events and trade shows, as well as casinos for sale from Malta to Riga and beyond.
Much of the news in this section comes out of the UK, due to the mature gambling market and robust licensing requirements there. We also cover partnerships and game distribution deals in the online sector so players will know where to find their favorite games, and industry executives can follow emerging and continuing trends.
After being forced to temporarily close in March due to a dispute over gaming taxes, the Club Hotel Casino Loutraki is now reportedly facing the real prospect of being briefly shuttered for allegedly failing to...
Online casino games and solutions firm Wazdan has announced that its new Asia-themed 9 Lions video slot won the coveted Hot Product award at last week’s two-day Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia extravaganza in Mac...
An agreement between Betsoft Gaming and the recently launched Spintropolis has seen the casino brand integrate a selection of the Malta-based developer’s high-quality online slots titles, many of which from the...
Leading payments technology firm, SafeCharge (AIM: SCH), announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Denmark’s national lottery, Danske Spil A/S that will power “Youbet,” its regulated sports be...
Swedish online casino operator Global Gaming has announced that it has hired experienced industry professional Lars Kollind (pictured) to spearhead all of its future business-to-business (B2B) endeavors in the ...
In hopes of helping to stamp out problem gambling, the government of the United Kingdom has reportedly announced that it is planning to reduce the maximum single stake for the nation’s over 34,000 fixed-odds be...
In a Tuesday press conference, Investment holding company Melco International Development Ltd (200:Hong Kong) revealed that on June 8, 2018, a groundbreaking ceremony would precede the start of construction wor...
Online and land-based gaming technology solutions firm BetConstruct has announced that the Malta Gaming Authority regulator has granted it a pair of Class I online gaming licenses.
London-headquartered BetCo...
iGaming company Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) (GIG:Oslo) has agreed a partnership deal with provider of comprehensive gaming solutions Relax Gaming.
The deal between the two Malta-based firms will see Relax ...
Last week reportedly saw the Parliament of Malta pass legislation via a third reading that will institute new rules for the regulation of licensed online and land-based gaming operations while additionally stre...
British online casino games software innovator iSoftBet has announced the signing of a deal that will see it integrate the full complement of Japan-themed video slots from developer Ganapati onto its Game Aggre...
After in October last year having invested in Foxium, British online gaming investor Velo Partners has announced that it has exercised its option to invest further in the Tallinn-based company and in doing so d...
In Germany, the government for the northern state of North Rhine-Westphalia has reportedly decided to offload its loss-making Westdeutsche Spielbanken GmbH concern with local gaming machine giant Gauselmann Gro...
After global casino operator Century Casinos Inc. (NASDAQ: CNTY) announced last month that its Century Casino Bath property would be celebrating its grand opening on May 25, it has been revealed this week that ...
Investment holding company Melco International Development Ltd (200:Hong Kong) has named Craig Ballantyne (pictured) the president of City of Dreams Mediterranean, Cyprus’ first integrated casino resort slated ...