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.
Even just a day prior to the Atmore's $240 million Wind Creek Casino and Hotel scheduled opening, and workers were still hard at work to get everything finished on time. The casino and resorts sections have alr...
The popular East Coast casino has introduced the Rolling Chip to the United States in two of its gaming areas at the resort in Connecticut. It will initially only be available in the resort's baccarat table...
This is probably the most unusual gambling related news you will hear this year but on January 16, the five members of the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission actually asked Governor Kathleen Sebelius to cut th...
There has been controversy over the UIGEA since the bill was tacked onto an unrelated port bill back in 2006. Without ever defining what “unlawful gambling” actually is, the law nevertheless puts the burden on ...
A mistake on the part of a direct mailing business saw 55,000 customers of Penn National Race Course receiving a free slot credits offer through the mail. The offer, intended only for the one thousand most acti...
Although the legislation will not begin to be enforced until the middle of next year, Norway did pass laws banning online poker and other gambling transactions for all Norwegian residents. The government still ...
Rock Island, Illinois has seen the opening of a $150 million casino, described as stunning by its marketing manager. The 42,500 feet casino is considered multi use, housing a hotel, four restaurants, and a nigh...
The online casino, 32Red, has introduced a new slots game that they say may revolutionize the online slots industry. The newly developed slots technology will enable players to build and customize their own slo...
Out of four planned casinos to be built in Kansas, only one is still going forward at this time. Butler National Service Corp. has said that it plans on breaking ground for a new casino facility in Ford County ...
Most people will remember Max Baer Jr. as the lovable but half-witted nephew of Jed Clampett in the hit television show “The Beverly Hillbillies”. Jethro Bodine may have had a limited mindset but Max Baer Jr. h...
Detroit's Greektown Casino has just about completed its casino floor expansion with new lounge and bar named Eclipz along with its High Limit gaming area already doing a brisk business. The hotel section of the...
The Diamond Jo riverboat casino in Dubuque, Iowa has closed after fourteen years of operation, to be replaced by an inland casino of the same name.
The downtown Diamond Jo Casino cost $84.1 million, and was ...
After almost 60 years of being against the law in mainland China, the government has made the first move to legalize betting on horse races. On Novemeber 29th, the Testing Event of China Spaeed Horse Race O...
Century Casinos, Inc. is selling the Century Casino Millennium located in the Marriott Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic to a majority shareholder in the Viva Casino Group. The casino has not been a profitable in...
Century Casinos has been chosen by TUI Cruises to operate all of their casinos onboard their cruiseships through the end of 2012. The new cruiseline will launch it's first passenger cruise ship in May, 2009. Th...