Casino News

Our Casino News section is where you will find breaking news and updates on important developments as they unfold. Look to this section to learn what is happening today and beyond with casino proposals, project updates, openings, expansion projects, closures, and even casino cruise ships. We cover the entire world in this section with the latest news front and center. As new articles are published, they take the top positions.

Stay on top exciting new prospects or follow along as controversies bubble up or the tug of wars develop. Often you'll see casino project updates appear in another section as well when lawsuits and litigation rear their heads. And sometimes you can follow a proposal through all of its steps from concept to licensing to the grand opening announcement and celebration. Looking for a topping out ceremony? This is the place!

Most casinos don't last forever. Sometimes they'll move from the river to land, they might be imploded to make room for something fresh and new, or what may have seemed like a great concept just can't make the numbers and closes after a year. Look for breaking and sometimes sad news about casino closures in this section.

Melco Resorts Evaluates Strategic Alternatives for City of Dreams Manila

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited, a prominent player in the integrated resort sector in Asia and Europe, is currently assessing various strategic alternatives for its Philippine venture, City of Dreams...

New Jersey’s Proposed Tax Hike on Online Gambling Sparks Industry Backlash

In a bold fiscal move, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has proposed significant tax increases on online sports betting and internet gambling, sparking widespread concern among casinos and betting firms. The pro...

Iris Capital Moves to Acquire Reef Casino Trust in $130M Takeover Bid

In a bold move to expand its footprint in the Australian casino and hospitality sector, Iris Capital, led by Sam Arnaout, has proposed a significant acquisition of the Reef Casino Trust. This initiative is part...

Tribal Tensions Escalate Over Koi Nation Casino Approval

In a significant legal confrontation, the Lytton Rancheria of California, along with the Dry Creek and Cloverdale Rancheria of Pomo Indians, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)...

Jamul Casino Resort to Launch New Luxury Hotel Tower This Spring

Jamul Casino is poised to redefine luxury in San Diego County, California, with the opening of its new 16-story hotel tower this spring, marking a significant transformation into the Jamul Casino Resort. "This ...

Louisiana’s Gaming Sector Shows Mixed Results in January Analysis

January offered a complex financial landscape for Louisiana's gaming industry, as reported by the Louisiana State Police Gaming Audit Section. The month saw fluctuations across different sectors, from riverboat...

Indianapolis Eyes Potential Casino Development in Downtown Area

In a notable shift from previous resistance, discussions about introducing a casino to downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, are gaining momentum within the Indiana General Assembly. The debate centers around Senate ...