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.
It's time to bet on virtual and augmented reality and Smile-Expo has organized an event for April 3 at Andel’s by Vienna House in Prague, Czech Republic that promises to be the break-out event of the year.
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What once was one of the largest casinos in the region could be making a return as Birmingham-based Genting UK assesses the future of its Aston property, which could see a new, smaller scale casino operation in...
The regional government of Madrid has reportedly poured cold water on a plan that would have seen American casino operator The Cordish Companies construct a $2.2 billion leisure and entertainment complex on the...
A local political party’s spokesman has voiced his opposition to a skyscraper hotel project in Málaga, in southern Spain, arguing that the 135 meter (approximately 443 feet) building would transform the city’s ...
Gambling software, systems and services firm Playtech has launched its largest ever online casino network promotion that is promising to award players with cash prizes totaling in excess of £500,000 ($625,800) ...
Multinational sportsbetting and gaming firm GVC Holdings has released its financial results for 2016 showing that pro forma sports wagers increased by 4% year-on-year to reach $4.92 billion off of a margin that...
After reporting yearly revenues back in February and citing a ‘challenging year’ for 2016, sports betting company William Hill has now decided to remove their services from Poland. A letter was sent to affiliat...
Germany’s new federal gambling treaty was approved on Thursday by its 16 states, lifting the cap on the number of sports betting licenses in the country.
The new State Treaty on Gambling, which is due to tak...
The KPMG Gibraltar eSummit will feature over 40 keynote speakers this year when the event is once again held on the Sunborn Gibraltar, the world's first and only 5-star "super-yacht" hotel. The engaging thought...
NagaCorp Ltd’s (3918:Hong Kong) integrated resort (IR) project in Vladivostok, Russia reportedly remains “broadly on schedule for operation by 2019,” according to Asia Gaming Brief.
The news agency reports t...
European game makers Yggdrasil Gaming have partnered up with GVC Holdings, the company that acquired the Bwin.Party brand in 2015, to provide GVC’s Italian sites Bwin.It and Gioco Digitale with the game studio’...
Center Recreatiu i Turístic (CRT) formerly known as BCN World, in Vila-seca and Salou, about 100km down the coast from Barcelona, is set to begin construction this summer. A recent study released by Professors ...
A law against match fixing and betting fraud was passed late Thursday by Germany’s lower house of Parliament, Bundestag, according to German news agency Deutsche Welle.
The new law makes it illegal to conspi...
In Austria, the private owners of giant gambling technologies innovator Novomatic are reportedly working with global investments banking firm Macquarie Group Limited on an initial public offering that could val...
European casino operator Trans World Corporation has released its financial results for the final three months of 2016 showing that improvements in business volumes led to a 14.2% increase year-on-year in total...