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

Caesars Virginia Casino Eyes Q4 Opening with Expanded Gaming

Vanja Mitic
Virginia, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance
The eagerly anticipated Caesars Virginia casino remains on course for its grand opening in the fourth quarter of this year, a timeline confirmed by Ray Dunkle, the Virginia Lottery's director of gaming operatio...

Majestic Pride Casino to Elevate Sri Lanka’s Entertainment Scene in Colombo’s Lotus Tower

Vanja Mitic
Casino Destinations, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Asian Casino News, Sri Lanka
Golden Island Hospitality Private Limited has partnered with the prestigious Majestic Group Hotels & Casinos to launch the Majestic Pride Casino in Sri Lanka's iconic Lotus Tower. Situated in the bustling a...

Nassau Coliseum to Become $6 Billion Casino Resort

Vanja Mitic
U.S.A., Casino Destinations, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Licensing, New York
The ambitious plan to transform the Nassau Coliseum in New York State into a $6 billion Las Vegas Sands casino and resort complex has taken a significant step forward. After a crucial vote on Monday, tensions t...

Wynn Resorts Eyes Expansion in UAE, Las Vegas, and Thailand

Johnny K.
United Arab Emirates, U.S.A., Las Vegas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Middle East Gaming News, Asian Casino News, Thailand, Nevada, New York
Wynn Resorts is actively expanding its global footprint, focusing on new developments in the United Arab Emirates, potential opportunities in Las Vegas, and exploring options in Thailand. During a recent earnin...

Manuel Villar Jr. to Transform Las Piñas City with Leisure & Entertainment Complex

Vanja Mitic
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, New Hotels, World Casino News, Casinos of the Philippines, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Asian Casino News, Philippines
A new chapter in urban recreation is unfolding in Las Piñas City, as Philippine tycoon Manuel Villar Jr. embarks on an ambitious project to transform this locality into a premier destination for leisure and ent...

Rockford’s Hard Rock Casino Sets Aug. 29 Date for Grand Launch; Temp Location to Close Aug. 12

Vanja Mitic
Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, New Hotels, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Illinois
Rockford's journey towards a vibrant entertainment future is reaching a milestone with the impending transition from the Rockford Casino: A Hard Rock Opening Act in northern Illinois to its permanent location a...

Cherokee Nation Challenges Arkansas Casino Ballot Measure in Supreme Court

Vanja Mitic
Arkansas, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino Destinations, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
In a significant legal move, Cherokee Nation Entertainment, together with a newly formed affiliate, has petitioned the Arkansas Supreme Court to dismiss a ballot measure that could obstruct their planned casino...

Dispute Over $700M Casino Intensifies Among Northern California Tribes

Vanja Mitic
Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino proposals, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, California
In Northern California, the serene landscapes that stretch from wine country to redwood forests are now the backdrop for a growing conflict between the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation and the Scotts Valley Band of Pom...