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
Originally expected to open a few months ago, the Ovalle Casino Resort in Chile opened its doors to eager players on Saturday; ahead of the September 4 deadline.
The casino has been authorized by the Chilean...
Earlier this year the Laos government decided to sell the Savan Vegas Hotel and Entertainment Complex and shortlisted up to six proposals. One of those shortlisted companies announced in May that the government...
The VictoryLand casino in Macon County, Alabama was an essential part of the Macon community employing nearly 2,500 employees during its peak in 2010. The casino was forced to shutdown operations in 2013 after ...
The Alliance Global Group in the Philippines and Genting Bhd in Malaysia created a joint venture company called the Travellers International Hotel which was responsible for operating the Resorts World Manila ca...
Sarkis Izmirlian and his group of financial investors pumped in $3.5 billion to develop the Baha Mar Casino Resort in the Bahamas and initially expected the casino resort to be opened in December 2014. The mega...
After recently announcing that it would be temporarily suspending construction of its $186 million Fire Mountain Casino, it appears as though the Enterprise Rancheria of California will be restarting its effort...
As part of an ongoing renewal project, American casino operator Century Casinos Incorporated has opened newly-renovated high-limit and VIP gaming rooms at its Century Casino And Hotel Edmonton.
To mark the p...
Ahead of next week’s planned opening of its new $4.2 billion Wynn Palace Cotai development, American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited has announced that it has received approval to transfer up to 250 under-...
Plans by the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation to expand the hotel at its Cache Creek Casino Resort are underway.
A Supplemental Notice of Preparation (NOP) of tribal Environmental Report has been filed with the Stat...
In a last minute meeting on Friday morning, a controversial plan to allow high-tech video lottery terminals inside the Marriott Hotel in the Village of Islandia in Suffolk County, New York was approved.
In a...
Golden Nugget Atlantic City launched America’s first fully regulated online Live Dealer games on Thursday, August 11 at 6pm EST, via their instate-only online casino. Blackjack, American Roulette and Dragon Bon...
On Friday, legislative approval was granted to Harrah’s New Orleans Casino to begin work on a new entertainment venue to be added to the property. The casino would like to provide a space for young adults that ...
Wynn Resorts Ltd have invested over $4.2 billion to develop its Wynn Palace casino resort which is scheduled to open on August 22 in the Cotai district of Macau. On the sidelines of a fire drill Friday, Macau’s...
Three months after holding a ground-breaking ceremony for its planned Fire Mountain Resort And Casino in northern California and the Estom Yumeka Maidu Tribe Of Enterprise Rancheria has now temporarily suspende...
Australia Cove Limited has just released plans to create a casino and convention center in Mildura, hoping that the Victorian Government will give the go ahead for a second casino gaming license within the stat...