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

Ernst & Young report that compulsory affordability checks affect UK betting and gaming industry

Radosav Milutinovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, European Casino News, Employment & Careers, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Financial Press Releases, United Kingdom
After a recent study showed that affordability checks imposed by Government are already affecting revenues, Britain’s regulated betting and gaming sector has called on Government to publish a White Paper and se...
philippines

Privatization of Philippines Casinos Gains Secretary’s Support

Vanja Mitic
Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, Casino News, World Casino News, Casinos of the Philippines, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Asian Casino News, Labor Relations, Philippines
Benjamin Diokno, the Philippines' Department of Finance Secretary, announced the plans for the Philippines casinos. The plans for privatization have been recently resurrected, and PAGCOR is about to privatize t...

Wynn Resorts unveils plans to expand Encore casino in new building on Broadway; Acquiring new gambling license

Marija Malenovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Poker, Licenses, Massachusetts
Wynn Resorts Limited, a globally recognized developer of high quality hotels and casinos, has publicly announced its intention to build another entertainment property across the street from Everett-based Encore...

Ligtip, Ellipse, and Delta licensed by AGCO to launch iGames in Ontario

Radosav Milutinovic
Bingo, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Canada, Online gambling regulation, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Ontario, European Casino News, Lottery, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Financial Press Releases, Malta, United Kingdom
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued licenses to three new operators to launch their iGaming products in the market of this Canadian province. AGCO awarded operating licenses to Lig...

Station Casinos set leaders for Durango resort

Marija Malenovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News, Labor Relations, Nevada
The grand opening of Durango Resort in southwest valley in Las Vegas, a deluxe resort destination developed by Station Casinos and its subsidiary Red Rock Resorts Incorporated, is less than a year away! With...

Encore Boston Harbor sports betting license granted by Massachusetts regulator

Marija Malenovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Licensed online casinos in USA, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Massachusetts
On Thursday, December 8, Massachusetts gaming regulator granted a sports betting license to Everett-based Encore Boston Harbor, making it the state's first legal sports wagering operator. One step ahead of t...

RCI completes purchase of Location for Rick’s Cabaret Steakhouse and Casino in Colorado

Marija Malenovic
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Texas-based RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc., owner of various strip clubs, nightclubs, sports bars and restaurants, publicly announced on Wednesday, December 7, that it has completed the purchase of a building at...

Las Vegas Sands looking at Long Island sites for casino’s permanent location

Radosav Milutinovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Casino proposals, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Casino moguls, Poker, Lottery, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Sports betting, Nevada, New York
Las Vegas Sands Corporation, one of the largest gambling operators in the world, is looking for a location in Long Island to build a casino following the suggestion of its senior vice president, David A. Paters...

Hard Rock discloses plans to close The Mirage, renovate and grow property

Marija Malenovic
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Florida-based Hard Rock International, which is operated by the Seminole Indian Tribe, has publicly announced it's intention to close Las Vegas-based, The Mirage, renovate the entire three-wing hotel and casino...

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol breaks ground at permanent location to lay foundation for success

Radosav Milutinovic
Virginia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Casino moguls, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Labor Relations
Following the recurring announcements of prominent casino operator Hard Rock International, the envisioned $400 million Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol facility broke ground Wednesday. Hard Rock Internationa...
ohio launch

U.S. Integrity Partnering Up with Gold Rush Gaming Just in Time for Launch in Ohio

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Ohio
U.S. Integrity is partnering up with Gold Rush Gaming to deliver an extraordinary gaming experience.   On December 6th, U.S. Integrity announced that it signed a deal with a kiosk sports betting operation Go...

Jade Entertainment launches BetConstruct-powered Jade Sportsbet platform in Philippines

Radosav Milutinovic
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, New online casinos, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Casino project updates, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Asian Casino News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, Philippines
Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technologies Inc., a gaming service provider, launches its completely new sports betting platform, Jade Sportsbet, in the Philippines. The runner-up for the Asian service provider ...

Jay-Z Roc Nation and Caesars cooperation for Times Square Casino proposal

Marija Malenovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Casino proposals, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Licensing, Taxes, New York
After partnering with SL Green, on Monday, December 5th,  Las Vegas-based Caesars Entertainment publicly announced that it has inked a partnership and support from Roc Nation, the full-service entertainment age...