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.
With revenues down last year for the first time in its history, Atlantic City is looking to attract a younger and wealthier crowd. Traditionally the Atlantic City market has been the average working man looking...
The third riches man in Australia, James Packer wants to build a 1.5 billion dollar casino resort in the Philippines. Packer's casino will be part of a 120 hectare project using reclaimed land in Manila bay to ...
Asian Poker Tour CEO Chris Parker announced the APT has increased the guaranteed prize pool for the Macau leg of the event. Heady with the success of the beginning 6-day tournament in Manila, the new prize pool...
Yet another deadline has come and gone in the settlement talks between the U.S. and Antigua over trade sanctions imposed by the World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body arbitrator last December. Antigua...
Tribal gambling has become a huge market in the United States, with tribal gaming revenues growing faster in 2007 than Vegas revenues. It became even more competitive in northern Michigan at the end of June. Th...
The Paiute Golf Resort in Las Vegas hosted the second annual World Series of Golf tournament May 12-15. This unique competition combines the skills of golfing with the high-stakes poker play of the popular Texa...
The Las Vegas Sands Corp. is winning awards for the eco-friendly concepts incorporated into its Las Vegas Palazzo. With its many energy saving features like solar heated swimming pools, moisture sensors in land...
Two of the biggest online gambling operators recently signed a three-year licensing contract. Cryptologic, a Canadian software provider, has been operating many casinos and poker rooms in the online arena for q...
Donald Trump has spoken out against the smoking ban citing unfair disadvantages to Atlantic City Casinos. Trump has even called for the eleven casinos to file a law suit to stop the ban from taking place.
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After failing to make an interest payment on a $1.32 billion dollar loan on May 2, Tropicana Entertainment LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy just three days later. According to sources by missing the payment...
Apparently the European Commission's recent warning to the Netherlands is not being taken seriously by that country's government. The EU has threatened to take action against the Netherlands and other countries...
Richard Suen is suing the Las Vegas Sands Corporation and seeking compensation for his role in helping the Las Vegas Sands obtain a very profitable gambling license in Macau. During their testimony, President B...
The case of the missing $100,000 chip continues to go unsolved at the Crown Casino. The casino management had hoped to avoid police involvement but when their own investigation failed to uncover the thief, they...
Deputy Finance Minister Jacek Kapica announced Poland's decision to regulate online gambling by the end of the year. There are several reasons behind the government's change of heart towards Internet gambling....
With the imminent possibility of gambling becoming legal in Taiwan, the Penghu County Government is preparing the island to be ready for a casino complex to be built. On May 8, Penghu County Commissioner Wang C...