World Casino News works hand in hand with the World Casino Directory to bring you news and details about casino properties that have received regulatory approval, a license, and are scheduled to open. The news follows each property's progress from the drawing board to the golden shovel, topping off ceremony, and grand opening.
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In Japan, a group of business leaders from rural Fukui Prefecture has reportedly become the latest to launch a bid for the right to host one of up to six new integrated casino resorts due to be legalized follow...
Riverboat gambling could soon be coming to Louisiana’s eighth largest city after a state politician reportedly revealed that he intends to propose legislation that would reclassify a section of the Ouachita Riv...
In the Philippines, Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly been granted provisional approval by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation regulator for its plan to build a $500 million integrat...
Upgrades to be carried out in three phases over the next three years at Golden Entertainment Inc.'s newly acquired Stratosphere property are reportedly expected to generate a return on investment (ROI) of betwe...
Bollywood star Poonam Pandey and dance troupes from Thailand and the Ukraine were on hand this weekend to help Sydney-listed Silver Heritage Group Limited celebrate the Grand Opening of its Tiger Palace Resort ...
In the Philippines, Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited is reportedly pressing ahead with a plan to build a $500 million integrated casino resort on the small island of Boracay despite over-development and pollu...
With plans to open this summer, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City continues its efforts to prepare the Boardwalk property for the public. Hard Rock International is anticipating an early summer ope...
After winning federal recognition in 2015, the 200-member Pamunkey Indian Tribe is now reportedly searching for a suitable site on which to open Virginia’s first integrated casino resort complete with a hotel f...
Last week reportedly saw the leader of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board tell state legislators that his body expects to begin accepting the first raft of applications for local online gaming licenses by th...
In Australia, Destination Brisbane Consortium reportedly broke ground on its Queen's Wharf Brisbane development yesterday and now hopes to open the first part of the $2.3 billion project by the end of 2022.
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Resorts World Catskills has announced the opening of what is reportedly the largest poker room of any of the State of New York’s commercial casinos. The 5,000 square foot poker room opened on Tuesday at 10am at...
In Connecticut, the tribal joint venture that is hoping to build a small satellite casino in the community of East Windsor reportedly held an intimate ceremony yesterday to mark the start of work to clear the s...
In California, the Wilton Rancheria tribe’s plan to build a casino near Kammerer Road and Highway 99’s Grant Line Road exit in Elk Grove is one step closer to becoming a reality after a lawsuit brought by oppon...
American casino operator Red Rock Resorts Incorporated has released its financial results for 2017 showing a 59.5% decrease year-on-year in net income to $63 million primarily due to its recent acquisitions of ...
After resigning early last month as boss of American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited amid allegations of sexual misconduct, Steve Wynn could now reportedly have his name stripped from the firm’s under-cons...