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.

Venetian and Palazzo Restructure Workforce to Boost Agility Amid $1.5B Renovation

The Venetian and Palazzo resorts, prominent fixtures on the Las Vegas Strip operated by Apollo Global Management, have recently announced a significant restructuring involving the reduction of their workforce. ...

Cherokee Nation Fails in Lawsuit Over Casino License Revocation After Issue 2 Passage

Following the recent approval of Arkansas' Issue 2, the Cherokee Nation and affiliated entities have filed a federal lawsuit against the state, challenging the amendment’s impact on their plans to build a casin...

Wind Creek Chicago Southland Casino Debuts in Illinois

After years of anticipation and planning, the Wind Creek Chicago Southland casino opened its doors to the public, marking a significant milestone for local entertainment and economic development. Located at 173...

New Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks Set to Open in December

Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks will open in December 2024, marking the Tohono O’odham Nation's latest expansion into Arizona's bustling entertainment landscape. Located at 8200 N. Sarival Ave., Waddell, AZ, ...

Chicken Ranch Casino Resort to Debut Luxury Experience with Grand Opening Nov 8-10

This November, the Chicken Ranch Casino Resort, a proud enterprise of the Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians, is set to unveil a new standard in luxury with its grand opening from November 8-10. Located ...

Petersburg Embraces Economic Renaissance with Approval of Live! Casino Resort

Petersburg, Virginia, is poised for a significant transformation following the overwhelming approval by local voters of the Live! Casino Resort, a $1.4 billion project expected to spur economic growth and revit...

Missouri Voters Approve Sports Betting, Block Lake Ozark Casino Expansion

In a closely watched decision, Missouri voters approved Amendment 2, which legalizes sports betting within the state, marking a significant shift in the state's gaming landscape. Meanwhile, Amendment 5, which s...

Revitalized WarHorse Casino in Lincoln Unveils New Features with Recent Expansion

The WarHorse Casino in Lincoln, Nebraska, recently celebrated the completion of its second development phase, significantly enhancing its gaming and entertainment offerings. With the addition of nearly 900 slot...

Wynn Resorts Sees Improved Q3 Results with Macau Performance Leading Growth

Wynn Resorts has posted improved financial results for the third quarter, largely attributed to significant revenue growth in its Macau operations. The Las Vegas-based gaming company reported a reduced net loss...