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
Perry Christie, the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, announced in August that work on the stalled $3.5 billion Baha Mar Casino resort would commence from September 2016 after his government managed to work out a ...
The Parisian Macao Casino Resort from operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation subsidiary Sands China Limited is set to open on September 13 featuring 410 live-dealer gaming tables alongside 1,600 slots.
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The Gulfport City Council has given Robert Lubin, the casino developer of a Gulfport Harbor casino, a reprieve for two months in regards to rent. Lubin requested that the city cut his rent payments in half and ...
In Canada, the new Grand Villa Edmonton casino from operator Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited will open for business later today offering players a selection of 600 slots and 24 gaming tables spread ac...
Reports have surfaced that the first casino to be located in Sochi will be opening within a two year time frame. The Gorky Gorod resort will be based in Sochi and according to Yuga.ru, spokesperson Elena Zakhar...
On Tuesday, in a 170-page decision, U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell dismissed a multi-pronged lawsuit challenging the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians' proposed casino in Madera County adjacent to Highway ...
On Tuesday was started the construction of the new hotel of Tioga Downs Casino. According to information provided by the casino, the six-floor building will feature 161 rooms and it will be able to seat up to 4...
The Cordish Companies and Maryland Live! casino are in the process of developing a $200 million hotel, spa and event center and have scheduled a groundbreaking ceremony on September 13. The Cordish Cos will ma...
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) have proposed since 2013 to make a number of changes to its gaming laws in an effort to modernize the gambling industry in Ontario. The corporation has plans to ...
At a meeting on September 7, the Ridgecrest City Council will decide whether to approve a request by the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe to purchase property in the Ridgecrest Business Park, located in Ridgecrest Calif...
Former Baha Mar Board member and key ally of Sarkis Izmirlian, the project’s original developer, Dionisio D’Aguilar, said that the recent decision by the government to complete the stalled $3.5 billion project ...
On Saturday, Macau’s Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong Vai Tac, confirmed that in addition to 1,614 slot machines, casino operator Sands China Ltd (HKSE: 1928) would receive 100 new-to-market tabl...
Work on a $3 billion casino and residential project that will be situated on the Gold Coast Broadwater next to luxury hotel Palazzo Versace and Sea World, will begin as early as March 2017, according to The Cou...
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has decided to partner with three high-end designers who will be responsible for designing a total of 21 VIP penthouse suites which will be a part of the new Boulevard Tower. The c...
NagaCorp Ltd, a HKEx listed casino firm based in Malaysia with operations in Cambodia and elsewhere, has announced they will be selling 190,000,000 of their existing placing shares in a placing and subscription...