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

DraftKings No Longer in Contention for Nassau Casino Project

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino proposals, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, New York
Discussions between DraftKings and Las Vegas Sands regarding a possible takeover of Sands’ planned casino development in Nassau County have ended without a deal, according to two sources familiar with the matte...

Scotts Valley Casino Project Secures Major Tribal Alliance in Legal Fight

Johnny K.
Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino proposals, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, California, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians, in the midst of a high-stakes legal standoff with the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), has gained the powerful backing of the Coalition of Large Tribes (COLT), mark...

Tropicana to Launch Solana Tower Revamp with 604 Coastal-Themed Rooms

Vanja Mitic
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, World Casino News, New Hotels, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, New Jersey
Tropicana Atlantic City, New Jersey, has revealed plans for a major overhaul of its west wing, signaling a bold investment in its future with the creation of the Solana Tower. This newly branded tower will cons...

Spano Pushes State to License MGM and Resorts World Casinos Now

Vanja Mitic
Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Licensing, New York
As more competitors drop out of the downstate New York casino race, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is calling on state officials to immediately issue casino licenses to MGM Empire City Casino in Yonkers and Resorts W...

Hudson Yards Casino Plan Withdrawn Amid Strong Political and Community Resistance

Vanja Mitic
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, New York
A major proposal to build a $12 billion casino complex in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards near the High Line has been officially abandoned, following strong resistance from local residents, elected officials, and comm...