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

Bally’s Pioneers Community Investment in Bronx Casino Venture

Bally’s Corporation is transforming its approach to community involvement in its latest casino project situated adjacent to Ferry Point Park, previously managed by the Trump Organization. This initiative in the...

Belle of Baton Rouge Rebrands as Bally’s, Adds Sportsbook & 350 New Jobs

The Belle of Baton Rouge, a longstanding symbol of hospitality and gaming in Louisiana's capital, has undergone a significant transformation. Now rebranded as Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel, this change marks a majo...

Thailand Reveals Four Entertainment Complex Sites in Major Tourism Expansion

In a bold move to reshape its tourism landscape, Thailand has identified Bangkok, Chon Buri, Chiang Mai, and Phuket as the inaugural sites for its ambitious entertainment complexes. Spearheaded by a special com...

Treasure Valley Casino & Hotel in Oklahoma Unveils Major Renovations

Following an extensive makeover, Treasure Valley Casino & Hotel in Davis, Oklahoma, proudly reopened its doors, showcasing a fresh, modern look and upgraded facilities designed to enhance the guest experien...

Ambitious $1 Billion Casino Resort Proposed for Santee, South Carolina

In a bold move that could significantly transform the economic landscape of Santee, South Carolina, Greenville businessman and casino developer Wallace Cheves has unveiled plans for a massive $1 billion casino ...

Star Entertainment’s Lifeline: A Temporary Reprieve Amid Financial Turmoil

In a critical move to avert immediate financial collapse, Star Entertainment Group has divested its 50% interest in the nascent Brisbane casino, securing a crucial $53 million. This financial injection comes as...

State College’s Nittany Mall to Welcome New PA Casino with Saratoga Partnership

In a significant development for Pennsylvania's gaming industry, SC Gaming has teamed up with Saratoga Casino Holdings to finalize the construction and management of the upcoming casino at the Nittany Mall, loc...

Melco Resorts Evaluates Strategic Alternatives for City of Dreams Manila

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited, a prominent player in the integrated resort sector in Asia and Europe, is currently assessing various strategic alternatives for its Philippine venture, City of Dreams...

Tribal Tensions Escalate Over Koi Nation Casino Approval

In a significant legal confrontation, the Lytton Rancheria of California, along with the Dry Creek and Cloverdale Rancheria of Pomo Indians, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)...

Jamul Casino Resort to Launch New Luxury Hotel Tower This Spring

Jamul Casino is poised to redefine luxury in San Diego County, California, with the opening of its new 16-story hotel tower this spring, marking a significant transformation into the Jamul Casino Resort. "This ...