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

Dispute Over $700M Casino Intensifies Among Northern California Tribes

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...

Clark’s New Casino Venture Awaits PAGCOR’s Licensing Decision

In the bustling region of Clark, a new development is on the horizon as Belle Corporation has officially expressed its intent to construct a casino, marking a potential expansion in their gaming portfolio. Whil...

Centre County’s Mini-Casino to Proceed After Supreme Court Ruling

After nearly four years embroiled in legal and bureaucratic complexities, the planned mini-casino at Centre County's Nittany Mall in Pennsylvania has finally received the green light for construction. This deve...

Bossier City’s Live! Casino & Hotel Eyes 2025 Launch, Promising Major Economic Boost

With the target opening date set for the first quarter of 2025, the Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City is gearing up to become a major entertainment and gaming hub. Developed by The Cordish Comp...

AGI Invests $172 Million to Transform Manila’s Tourism with Newport Upgrade and Westside City Development

Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) is making a significant investment to reshape Manila's tourism and leisure landscape with $172 million allocated for upgrading the existing Newport World Resorts and developing ...

Accel Entertainment to Transform FanDuel’s Collinsville Venue with New Casino

Accel Entertainment has announced a major strategic acquisition, the planned purchase of the FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing venue in Collinsville, Illinois for approximately 35 million dollars in stock. Th...

Petersburg, VA Poised for Casino Development Pending November Referendum Approval

Petersburg is on the brink of potentially becoming home to a new casino. The Virginia Lottery Department has given its nod to the city’s plans, marking a significant step forward. All that remains now is for a ...

Win-River Casino Relocation Progresses with DOI’s Land Transfer Approval

The Redding Rancheria has received federal approval to move forward with a contentious plan to expand and relocate the tribe's Win-River Resort and Casino, California, to prime freeway frontage property along t...

Waterfront Philippines Inc. Nears Completion of Manila Hotel and Casino Reconstruction by 2025

Waterfront Philippines Inc. is poised to complete the Waterfront Manila Hotel and Casino reconstruction by the end of next year. This project, which has faced several delays, will see its first phase completed ...

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Advances $275 Million Expansion with Hotel Tower Milestone

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River is making significant progress in its ambitious $275 million expansion project. Last week, the company celebrated a major milestone with a Topping Out Ceremony for its new 12-stor...