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.
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On Friday, a new gaming area was revealed at the Grand Lisboa, what the casino’s operator SJM Holdings Ltd is calling a ‘grand opening’ based on the revitalization project of the property. The operator has been...
Preparation work for the planned relocation of the First Spiritualist Church by MGM Springfield began this week. The historic church will be moved from its current location on Bliss Street to a new site, two bl...
The last thing visitors want to do after a full day of gambling, live racing and concert going at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino is drive home. Soon they won’t have to as the track broke ground Friday on a $...
A statewide study of a proposed third casino will not be pursued by lawmakers in Connecticut.
On Thursday, a motion to refer the legislation from the Commerce Committee to the Finance Revenue and Bonding Com...
Tony Fung, a business tycoon of Hong Kong, has announced a new partnership with two development companies of China that seem to be willing to help finance the Aquis Great Barrier Reef Resort. The Yorkeys Knob p...
On Wednesday, leaders of the future Rivers Casino and Resort in Schenectady shared a sneak peek inside of the $330 million project at Mohawk Harbor currently under construction.
During a Capital Region Chamb...
In a Notice of Availability of a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Jamul Indian Village (JIV) Proposed Gaming Management Agreement, released on the Federal Register Monday by the Nation...
The proposed $1.7 billion Wynn Everett casino has brought Wynn Resorts a lot of opposition and legal tussles that have stalled the process of the casino project repeatedly. However, Steve Wynn, the chairman of...
HVS Capital Corp. has just announced that the Grand Lucayan Resort complex, which includes the Treasure Bay Casino is to be sold in a Sealed Bid Auction. The assets can be purchased in whole or in part and ther...
Ever since New Jersey legalized the casino industry in 1976, Atlantic City has had a monopoly on the industry as casinos were not allowed in any other cities. While this model has worked well for New Jersey in ...
Although Stephen Hung has already poured more than a billion dollars into The 13, his all-suite hotel on the Coloane/Cotai border may not offer any gambling games when it opens this summer. Cotai is 'newly' re...
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe will meet with state gambling regulators to update them on their plans to build a casino south of Boston. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission and the tribe will meet on Tuesday after...
Since 2010, mobile sports wagering has grown considerably in the state of Nevada, with over 50% in increased sports betting. Applications downloaded via a table or smartphone have allowed gamblers to place thei...
Davenport, Iowa’s new $110 million Rhythm City Casino and Hotel is slated to open June 16, according to Mo Hyder, the facility’s general manager.
On Wednesday, Hyder said roughly 80 percent of the project ha...
Ten percent of a $50 million fee paid by del Lago Resort & Casino on Wednesday will be shared by the town of Tyre and Seneca County.
The payment was submitted to the New York State Gaming Commission for ...