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

Strong Community Backing for Resorts World NYC’s Expansion

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Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino Destinations, Casino proposals, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Employment & Careers, New York
At the first public hearing for Resorts World New York City’s (RWNYC) $5.5 billion casino expansion proposal, held at Queens Borough Hall, over 40 speakers unanimously endorsed the project. The hearing, organiz...

Pascua Yaqui Tribe Names Casino Del Sol Vahi Taa’am

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Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, World Casino News, New Hotels, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Arizona
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe has revealed the name of its upcoming development at 1055 West Grant Road, confirming the project as an expansion of the well-known Casino Del Sol brand. The new property will carry the o...

Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack to Open August 19 After License Approval

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U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Nebraska
The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission has officially granted licensing approval to Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack, paving the way for the facility’s long-anticipated debut. The grand opening has bee...

The Casino MK Set to Reopen Under Merkur Casino UK

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The Casino MK in Milton Keynes, which shut its doors earlier this year, is preparing for a relaunch after being acquired by Merkur Casino UK. The company confirmed that the popular venue, located at the Xscape ...

Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel Launches Luxury Tower, Spa, and New Amenities

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Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel in Washington officially opened its long-anticipated hotel on August 8, marking the completion of a project that has been in the works for seven years. The ribbon-cutting ceremony ...

Star Entertainment Seals Deal to Exit Brisbane Casino Operations

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Star Entertainment Group has reached a binding agreement to sell its 50% interest in Brisbane’s $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf development, paving the way for the company’s withdrawal from both ownership and manage...

FireLake Casino and Hotel Debut Brings New Era for CPN

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Tribal Gaming, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, New Hotels, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Oklahoma
The Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN) has officially opened its newly built FireLake Casino and FireLake Hotel in Shawnee, Oklahoma, marking a major expansion of its entertainment offerings. The celebrations came...

Osage Nation Casino Project Advances with Key Environmental Review

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Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Missouri
Plans by the Osage Nation to establish a casino and hotel at the Lake of the Ozarks are advancing, as a newly issued federal environmental study provides the clearest picture yet of what the development could e...

Construction Begins on Caesars Republic Sonoma County Casino Resort

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Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, California, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
In a major development for Northern California’s wine country, Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians and Caesars Entertainment have officially begun construction on Caesars Republic Sonoma County, a reimagin...

Marina Bay Sands Penalized for Breaching Singapore Casino Promotion Rules

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Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Asian Casino News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Singapore
Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd, the operator behind Singapore’s iconic Marina Bay Sands resort, has been fined SGD100,000 (approximately US$77,300) by the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) for launching casino-rela...