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

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Las Vegas Sands Seeks Approval for Integrated Casino Resort Project on Nassau Coliseum Site

The casino and resort giant from Las Vegas, Las Vegas Sands, has begun working on its expansion plans. The company has submitted a bid to gain the rights to build a new tourism destination on the site of the Na...

Caesars Windsor’s grand opening of first single-event sports betting facility in Ontario

Caesars Windsor, local politicians, and an NHL legend gathered together for the grand opening of Ontario’s first full-service single-event wagering, Caesars Sportsbook. The first sportsbook in Ontario to offer ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida and Seminole Gaming Plan To Build New Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton NorthWest of Lake Okeechobee

The Seminole Tribe of Florida, a federally recognized Seminole tribe based in Florida, together with Seminole Gaming, publicly announced on Thursday, January 5, their intention to build a new facility on the Br...

Oddin.gg partners with MaxBet to enter the Balkans’ market

Oddin.gg, a worldwide recognized esports betting, risk management, and iFrame solutions provider has announced a new milestone in its global expansion. The esports betting solutions provider has entered a partn...

Buffalo Bill’s Resort and Casino opens again after multi million-dollar restoration

On January 10, 2023, part of Primm Valley Casino Resorts and a widely-known Las Vegas-based subsidiary of Affinity Interactive (AI), Buffalo Bill's Resort and Casino reopened after a multi million-dollar restor...
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VICI Properties Acquires Famous Casinos in Alberta

An experiential real estate investment trust, VICI Properties Inc, announced some major news - the company acquired the real estate assets of the biggest casinos in Alberta: two casinos in Edmonton, PURE Casino...

FanDuel partners with Rob Gronkowski for first Super Bowl live TV commercial

FanDuel Group, the North American tier-one online gaming company, today announced its unique "Kick of Destiny" campaign that will feature four-time Super Bowl Champion and five-time NFL Pro Bowler Rob Gronkowsk...

Aquis Entertainment finalizes US$42 million sale of Casino Canberra to Iris Capital

Australia-based Aquis Entertainment has officially announced that it has finalized the sale of its entire subsidiary, Canberra-based Aquis Canberra Pty Ltd, better known as the Casino Canberra site, to Iris CC ...

Chilean company exits $120 million Strip property deal

Chilean company CB Investments SpA was planning to develop a hotel-casino on the Strip near the Las Vegas Convention Center’s West Hall but has withdrawn from the $120 million deal due to allegedly high mortgag...
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SuperGroup and Spin Completes the Acquisition of Digital Gaming Corporation

Super Group Limited and Spin have announced some exciting and important news! The partners just announced that the acquisition of Digital Gaming Corporation Limited is finally completed. Rapid expansion to t...

New York state imposes $500 million fee for city casino license

Once licensed to operate any of New York state's three casinos, the operators are required to pay the state at least a $500 million fee for the gambling license, under new rules authorized by the state's site c...

PointsBet discusses the sale of its Australian operations to News Corp’s vertical Betr

Australian online sportsbook operator, PointsBet, is in preliminary discussions to sell its Australian business to the new-founded wagering operator, Betr. A sale of the Australian business would free up the $4...