New Hotels

As part of our continuing coverage of breaking news in all things related to casinos around the world, we bring you the New Hotels section. When a new casino opens and includes an accommodations component you will find that news here. When a smaller casino operation decides to expand and the plans call for a new hotel we'll cover the announcement here as well.

Be sure to follow our Casino Project Updates section for related news. Look in Casino News for openings and closings.

Jeju Dream Tower to open second half of 2018

Lars Jones

October 6, 2015

Casino openings, New Hotels, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, South Korea

Lotte Tour Development Co. Ltd is said to have approval to build the second largest casino hotel complex on Jeju Island off the coast of South Korea through affiliate Donghwa Investment and Development Co. Ltd....

New harbor deal sought after casino developer falls behind by $375,000 on Gulfport rent

Kim M

October 5, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, North America Casino News, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Mississippi

Unrealized plans for a casino along the Gulfport Harbor in Mississippi has the city seeking new development proposals. Back rent totaling $375,000 is owed to the City of Gulfport by Rotate Black, the company...

City council to vote on development plan for the new Biloxi Pointe Resort Casino

D. Graham

October 5, 2015

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, New Hotels, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Taxation, Mississippi

A plan to complete the East Biloxi Loop extension road will be reviewed and put to a vote by the Biloxi City Council Tuesday October 6. This access road is critical for the construction of the city’s ninth and ...

Contractor returns to Baha Mar Casino Resort project

Sadonna Price

September 30, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Bahamas, Bankruptcy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

After a prolonged absence, the contractor working on the Baha Mar Resort Casino has returned. The owner of the new facility now has hope that the project will be finished after stalling due to the contractor’s ...

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino: Over 3,000 flood casino floor in first 15 minutes

Kim M

September 29, 2015

Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Casino openings, New Hotels, Gaming Industry News, North Carolina

Droves of patrons anxiously waited in line to enter Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel for the first time when it opened its doors on Monday, September 28. After almost two years of constructi...

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino opens at 2pm today

Lars Jones

September 27, 2015

Casino openings, New Hotels, North Carolina

Today at 2pm the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in association with Caesars Entertainment will open their highly anticipated Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino on the edge of Murphy, North Carolina less th...

Argentina eyed for Bloomberry casino venture

Kim M

September 24, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Argentina, World Casino News, New Hotels

According to a Philippine Stock Exchange filing on Tuesday, Solaire de Argentina SA has recruited Oscar Alberto Ghezzi to head up an effort to explore the possibility of establishing an integrated resort-casin...

Maryland Live Casino gets approval for $150 million expansion

Renee Kingsley

September 23, 2015

Casino proposals, U.S.A., Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Maryland

The casino industry in the United States has been sluggish for the last 18 months but that has not stopped companies from wanting to set up new casino properties or expand existing ones in the face of new busin...

New design plan for MGM Springfield Casino

Sadonna Price

September 23, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Massachusetts

Earlier this week, the plans for the Springfield Casino by MGM were changed, with a new design that does not feature the 25-story glass hotel tower. In previous plans, MGM planned on creating the hotel tower wh...

$30 million Shoshone Rose Casino expansion begins

Kim M

September 21, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, New Hotels, North America Casino News, Casino openings, Casino expansion projects, Wyoming

The Eastern Shoshone Tribe of Fort Washakie, Wyoming has begun work on its Shoshone Rose Casino & Hotel near Lander after holding a groundbreaking ceremony last week. The $30 million expansion project was a...

New Jersey casino authority approves two villas for Golden Nugget

Lars Jones

September 19, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino expansion projects, New Jersey

The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) in New Jersey has given Houston based Landry's Inc. the go ahead for renovations of their Golden Nugget Atlantic City property. The renovation plan will see ...

Bicycle Casino to open hotel 1st of December

Sadonna Price

September 18, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Brick-n-Mortar Poker Rooms, California

Visitors to the Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California are used to playing and then leaving. On December 1st, visitors will have the option of reserving a guest room in the new hotel which is almost complet...

Bloomberry set to open first overseas property on Jeju Island, South Korea

Lars Jones

September 16, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, New Hotels, South Korea

Philippines casino operator Bloomberry has nearly completed a four month renovation of their hotel and casino property on South Korea's Jeju Island. The reopening will signify the company's first operating casi...

Last objection to Sun International’s Pretoria casino withdrawn

Lars Jones

September 16, 2015

South Africa, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

On September 15 Sun International announced that the sole remaining opposition to relocating their Morula Sun Hotel and Casino license to Time Square Casino at Menlyn Maine Pretoria had been withdrawn. An i...

Osage Congress may consider Tulsa casino expansion this week

Lars Jones

September 6, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Oklahoma

Last week Byron Bighorse, CEO of Osage Casinos addressed the Osage Nation Congress’ Commerce and Economic Development Committee to lay out a proposal to expand the Osage Nation Gaming Enterprise's 10 year old, ...

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Jeju Dream Tower to open second half of 2018

New harbor deal sought after casino developer falls behind by $375,000 on Gulfport rent

City council to vote on development plan for the new Biloxi Pointe Resort Casino

Contractor returns to Baha Mar Casino Resort project

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino: Over 3,000 flood casino floor in first 15 minutes

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino opens at 2pm today

Argentina eyed for Bloomberry casino venture

Maryland Live Casino gets approval for $150 million expansion

New design plan for MGM Springfield Casino

$30 million Shoshone Rose Casino expansion begins

New Jersey casino authority approves two villas for Golden Nugget

Bicycle Casino to open hotel 1st of December

Bloomberry set to open first overseas property on Jeju Island, South Korea

Last objection to Sun International’s Pretoria casino withdrawn

Osage Congress may consider Tulsa casino expansion this week

FireKeepers Casino Launches Enhanced Slot Area and Premier Poker Room

MGM Resorts Reaches New Contract with CEO Bill Hornbuckle, Extending Tenure Until 2028

Melco Resorts Sees Growth in Macau, Faces Mixed Results Across Global Properties

Alberta Moves Closer to Launching Regulated Sports Betting Market

Resorts World Las Vegas Leadership Shake-Up Signals New Phase of Growth