World Casino News covers breaking news from around the globe. In this section we cover casino news. This is our main category which contains about 75% of all articles so you may see the same articles also appear in sub-categories or additional sections if more than one subject is prominent in the story.
This is a great section for readers to follow the progress of their favorite up and coming new casinos. We report on new casino proposals as the stories break and keep you in the loop if they hit snags. As the projects move from the drawing table to groundbreaking, and when construction and other milestones are reached, we'll let you know with casino project updates. Look for opening date announcements and coverage of grand openings here as well.
In this section, we also cover expansion projects, new hotel announcements, and casino closures. Look for the occasional cruise ship news here too. This is the section you will want to bookmark to stay abreast of all the Latest Casino and Gambling News, as it happens, anywhere in the world.
PrizePicks has officially secured an interactive fantasy sports operating license from the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC), allowing the Atlanta-based operator to reenter one of the nation’s most compe...
The Philippines has reported a dramatic 93% reduction in illegal online gambling activity during the third quarter of 2025, marking one of the most significant drops since the government began tightening its cr...
Paddy Power has announced plans to close 57 of its betting shops across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, in a move that will affect nearly 250 employees. The closures follow a review of the compa...
New York’s long-running competition for up to three downstate casino licenses tightened this week as the remaining contenders—Resorts World New York City (Genting Group), Bally’s Corporation, and the Steve Cohe...
Italy’s online betting market is preparing for a sweeping transformation as regulators implement a new framework that will drastically reduce the number of active betting websites from 407 to just 52. The chang...
The St. Louis Blues have unveiled a new partnership with Underdog, a rapidly growing U.S. sports entertainment and betting company, marking a significant step forward in fan engagement and digital interactivity...
Bally’s Corporation has submitted a comprehensive proposal to Clark County for an ambitious mixed-use hotel and casino complex to be built around the Las Vegas Athletics’ new Major League Baseball stadium. This...
Big Time Gaming’s Castle of Terror has returned with a vengeance in the form of its chilling sequel, Castle of Terror 2. This electrifying slot pushes the boundaries of horror and thrill, combining a high-volat...
Mohegan Sun, a premier entertainment destination in Uncasville, Connecticut, has unveiled the Sky Slot Tournament Zone, a dedicated area within its Casino of the Sky. This new zone features over 40 IGT slot mac...
Okada Manila, the prominent integrated resort in the Philippines, reported a noticeable decline in its third-quarter performance for 2025. The casino's gross gaming revenue (GGR) fell by 15.2% year-on-year, rea...
City officials in Roanoke are weighing a bold proposal to transform the Berglund Center into a hub for entertainment and gaming, with discussions now underway on the potential addition of a casino. While still ...
MGM Resorts International has unexpectedly withdrawn from New York’s closely watched competition to secure one of the state’s new downstate casino licenses, a move that dramatically reshapes the race and leaves...
Austria’s online gambling regime is approaching an inflection point. The Austrian Association for Betting and Gambling (OVWG) has renewed calls for policymakers to move beyond the current state-monopoly model t...
Genting Berhad has set out a plan to bring Genting Malaysia Berhad fully under its wing, unveiling a conditional voluntary cash offer valued at RM6.74 billion for all Genting Malaysia shares it does not already...
Curaçao’s efforts to modernize its gambling regulation have been thrown into uncertainty after the entire Supervisory Board of the Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) resigned in mid-September. The sudden departure ...