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
Update: Whitesands Casino Apia is not expected to open until early 2017.
The Whitesands Casino in Mulifanua held a soft opening on October 4th with the hotel anticipated to open today. However, it was recent...
Watch for the following properties to appear in the "Coming Soon" section of the World Casino Directory.
Only a few minutes after the New York Gaming Facility Location Board Meeting began their meeting, the...
The New York Gaming Facility Location Board will convene a meeting at 2pm Eastern Time today to decide which casinos may apply for up to four private licenses in three regions of Upstate New York. Four project...
The year 2014 saw a variety of changes in the gambling world from three and potentially four casino closures in the former mecca of Atlantic City, to furthered Downtown revitalization in Las Vegas, plummeting p...
Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. opened the doors of City of Dreams Manila in Entertainment City, Paranaque, with a soft launch today of their newest integrated resort super casino. It is the second property to...
When voters in Massachusetts passed an expanded gambling bill in 2011 (which recently survived a referendum to abolish it) part of the law mandated that the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) minimize any n...
In mid-September 2014, Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course opened to the public giving Ohio gamblers and visitors their seventh racino. This expensive project took just over a year to build and has...
iGaming Business - Ladbrokes has relaunched its bingo operation with a guaranteed £3m of prizes up for grabs before the end of the year.
The UK bookmaker has been assisted by Playtech, the gaming software an...
Colorado Springs, Colorado, November 5, 2014 – Century Casinos, Inc. (NASDAQ Capital Market®: CNTY) announced today that the company amended its concession agreement with TUI Cruises to include Mein Schiff 4.
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MGM Resorts International today received a unanimous vote from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) officially granting MGM Springfield a license to operate a resort casino in Downtown Springfield. The lic...
PRNewswire - Tradagames (Isle of Man) Limited has just re-launched TradaCasino.com. The well-respected European online Casino was originally awarded its Isle of Man online gaming licence in 2011 and has recentl...
PRNewswire - Casino UK is proud to announce the launch of a brand new gaming site for residents of the United Kingdom. Founded by lifelong gaming aficionado Connor Reeves, the site aims to bring the latest news...
World Casino Directory - There are several noteworthy stories making headlines from the state of New Jersey this week.
First, even more land based casino closures are taking place in the state, even as new l...
World Casino Directory - This weeks gaming industry video news update finds new software companies breaking into markets while established software companies expand.
Big news from 888 Holdings as they get re...
This weeks online gambling news video brings you gaming news from "down under", where a Chinese investor has big plans for Australia.
We also take a look at China, where the Sands in Macao continues buildin...