Casino openings

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.

The dates may change in the Coming Soon section due to construction delays, regulatory matters, or roadblocks created by competitors or community leaders. Follow your favorite new casino's path to opening by staying on top of Casino Project Updates as well as Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

New Ho-Chunk Casino in Beloit to Open in 2026, Construction Starts This Fall in Southern Wisconsin

Vanja Mitic
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As the authorities from Beloit, Wisconsin, announced on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the works on Ho-Chunk Nation’s new casino will begin in fall 2024. If all goes well, the construction will be finished in 2026. ...

LVXP Shares Details of its Plan to Build Tallest Casino Resort in Las Vegas

Marija Malenovic
U.S.A., Las Vegas, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Nevada
A group of real estate developers from Las Vegas intends to construct a potentially highest resort on the 27-acre location that previously housed the Wet ‘n Wild water park and has been the goal of Jackie Robin...

Petersburg City Council Votes Cordish to Develop Casino Complex

Marija Malenovic
Virginia, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, New Hotels, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing
After a members-only meeting that lasted over an hour and a half, the Petersburg City Council, VA, suddenly voted unanimously on April 24 to select Cordish Companies, the company with headquarters in Baltimore,...

Malaysia Explores Possibility of Issuing 2nd Casino License for Forest City Project; Possible Negative Effects for Marina Bay Sands and Genting Group

Marija Malenovic
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Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, has reportedly met up with 2 of Malaysian's top business leaders, including Lim Kok Thay, CEO of Genting Malaysia Bhd, to talk about the chance of issuing a 2nd ca...

Michigan Tribal Casino Payments Decreased for Second Consecutive Year

Radosav Milutinovic
Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News, Taxes, Financial Press Releases, Michigan
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has released the data on payments made by the state's tribal casinos to local entities in 2023. As reported, gaming payments made by 23 tribal casinos in the state have decline...

Saracen Casino Seeks Regulatory Amendment to Launch iGaming in Arkansas

Radosav Milutinovic
Arkansas, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, Horse Racing, Licenses, Sports betting, Taxation, Online Gambling News
After the 2022 legalization of online sports betting in Arkansas had already resulted in significant revenue figures, Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff is seeking regulatory approval to launch an iGaming ...