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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Over 1,000 applicants are reported to have applied for jobs at the upcoming Victoria Gate Casino in Leeds. Victoria Gate is a 1,400 guest entertainment hub that is to house the third largest casino in the UK - ...
Asian casino operator Macau Legend Development Limited has reportedly revealed that its new Legend Palace Hotel in the Fisherman’s Wharf district of Macau is expected to begin trial operations by mid-January we...
In late June, the Tigre de Cristal decided to work with two fixed room junket operators. Since that time, the VIP gaming sector has seen significant growth, based on information from the interim report of the c...
The VinaCapital Group announced this week information in regards to a casino project the company has been working on for some time. A $4 billion integrated tourism and leisure destination is in the works in the...
When the MGM National Harbor opened on Thursday night, the amount of people visiting was so large it took only 45 minutes after the grand opening took place for the venue to reach full capacity. Many people who...
On Tuesday and again on Wednesday the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) held ceremonies and broke ground on casino expansion and improvement projects in the upper Peninsula region of Michigan.
Renovations...
The $2.4 billion integrated casino known as Okada Manila is prepared to open in just a few weeks on 21 December. The venue is owned by businessman Antonio Cojuangco and Japanese business mogul Kazuo Okada. It w...
MGM Resorts International is preparing for a big opening today as the sixth and final casino of Maryland sets to begin operations. The MGM National Harbor, located along the banks of the Potomac River, will ope...
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians announced detailed plans for its proposed Four Winds South Bend casino in Indiana on December 7 but surprisingly the 18 storey hotel with 500 rooms was not part of the fin...
After submitting a land-into-trust application the Redding Rancheria of California are ready to move forward with their plans to create a new gaming venue at a larger section of land. The tribe submitted the ap...
The government of Greece has reportedly revealed that the latest redevelopment plan for the site of the former Elliniko International Airport is now set to include the construction of an integrated casino resor...
In Paraguay, the national gaming regulator has reportedly approved the final terms for bidders hoping to win the right to build and operate a new hotel and casino complex previously authorized for the country’s...
A subsidiary of American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Corporation has reportedly reached a deal to create a new joint venture that intends to take over control of the $739 million plan to construct and...
Japan has taken another major step toward lifting the country's ban on casinos and opening what could become one of the world's most lucrative gaming markets.
On Tuesday, the lower house of the Diet (parliam...
The troubled Baha Mar Casino Resort in the Bahamas has been surrounded in controversy and has experienced a number of setbacks including a change of ownership brought about due to financial difficulties. The or...