Casino News

Our Casino News section is where you will find breaking news and updates on important developments as they unfold. Look to this section to learn what is happening today and beyond with casino proposals, project updates, openings, expansion projects, closures, and even casino cruise ships. We cover the entire world in this section with the latest news front and center. As new articles are published, they take the top positions.

Stay on top exciting new prospects or follow along as controversies bubble up or the tug of wars develop. Often you'll see casino project updates appear in another section as well when lawsuits and litigation rear their heads. And sometimes you can follow a proposal through all of its steps from concept to licensing to the grand opening announcement and celebration. Looking for a topping out ceremony? This is the place!

Most casinos don't last forever. Sometimes they'll move from the river to land, they might be imploded to make room for something fresh and new, or what may have seemed like a great concept just can't make the numbers and closes after a year. Look for breaking and sometimes sad news about casino closures in this section.

Ohio launched its regulated online market with over 11 million sports betting transactions

According to GeoComply, the leader in geolocation and anti-fraud solutions for the US iGaming industry, Ohio has successfully launched its regulated online sports betting market. On the top of the list: T...

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SpA was planning to develop a hotel-casino on the Strip near the Las Vegas Convention Center’s West Hall but has withdrawn from the $120 million deal due to allegedly high mortgag...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...

Cambodia’s illegal gambling clampdown sees 606 arrested and 231 businesses closed since September

As Prime Minister Hun Sen publicly announced a clampdown on non-legal gambling on September 15, 2022, Cambodian law enforcement agencies closed 231 illegal gambling enterprises and apprehended 606 people includ...
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Slot of the Month from Everygame Poker’ Studio – Take the Bank

Everygame Poker awards free spins to its loyal players who enjoy playing Take the Bank, the First Slot of the Month for 2023. And what does it mean for players? During the whole month, until January 31st, t...
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BetMGM Recent Ohio Launch – Everything You Should Know

A leading operator in the sports betting and iGaming industry, BetMGM, has shared some exciting news about its operations. Both mobile and retail sports betting operations will be launched in Ohio.  Two famo...

Macau concessionaries report year-to-year casinos fee as 10-year gaming concessions start

On January 2nd, 2023, six Macau concessionaires reported that they would individually pay the Macau government a base sum of MOP750 dollars per square meter of gaming space for the first 3 years of their latest...