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.
Blueprint Gaming, a top gaming studio based in the United Kingdom, has created a new slot game that encourages players to seek the end of the rainbow to find their own pot of gold. Wish Upon a Leprechaun is the...
In Luxembourg, Wednesday reportedly saw the European Court of Justice rule against Hungary and its requirement that some online gambling operators must additionally provide a licensed land-based offering in ord...
Omni-channel slots specialist and leading mobile casino games developer Play’n GO has received three nominations at the Gambling Compliance-run Global Regulatory Awards 2018 to be hosted at the Sheraton Grand L...
Boutique gaming event organizer European Gaming Media and Events has announced that its three-day Vienna International Gaming Expo 2018 will kick off from the afternoon of May 30 offering attendees a trio of de...
After being ousted as the boss for Codere in January, Jose Antonio Martinez Sampedro has reportedly filed a lawsuit that is seeking to reverse the decision amid accusations that the company’s private investors ...
Online gambling solutions innovator Gaming Innovation Group Incorporated has announced that its recently-established GIG Games subsidiary has paid €360,000 ($439,900) in order to acquire a 36% stake in Asian ga...
For some time, well-known poker pro Gus Hansen took a break from high stakes poker. The WSOP bracelet winner is getting back to the high stakes action, gaming that made him a household name in the early 2000s a...
Las Vegas-headquartered Caesars Entertainment has reportedly expressed interest in bidding for a casino license at Athens former Ellinikon International Airport, as the Hellenic Gaming Commission is preparing t...
In Ireland, the Gaelic Athletic Association has reportedly used its annual congress to pass a resolution instituting a total ban on gambling companies sponsoring any of its teams or competitions.
According t...
Leading casino software provider for online and land-based gaming operators, Tom Horn Gaming, has agreed a content deal that will see it supply its complete portfolio of game titles to BetConstruct.
Under th...
In Germany, the Merkur Spielbanken Sachsen Anhalt GmbH subsidiary of European gaming machine giant Gauselmann Group has announced that it will be opening a new slots parlor this summer in partnership with Swiss...
Asgardian Stones™, the latest fantasy-based game from Swedish online casino games developer NetEnt, transports players into the mysterious realms of Nordic mythology and presents industry first crush fea...
In the United Kingdom, retail and online betting products and services supplier Sports Information Services Limited has announced that it has agreed to a three-year deal to provide financial support to the Brit...
Even though the final dates for SiGMA 2018 have only just been revealed, available expo space is selling out fast. The floor plan is filling up and as of right now, around 80% of the available space has already...
Maltese online casino games developer Pragmatic Play Limited has announced the signing of an agreement that will see it integrate its entire portfolio onto the Bede Play gaming platform from British software su...