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.
Many of the major gambling brands are expanding their businesses in non-gambling directions. To that end, MGM Mirage has announced that they are involved in a deal to develop and operate a luxury hotel and offi...
Lorenzo Fertitta has resigned as President of Station Casinos to go full-time with the UFC. He, his brother and his best friend had purchased the UFC several years ago but the main operations of the MMA sports ...
Al Garrett isn't an art hater exactly. He just doesn't agree with the possible message conveyed by the 15 foot statue of Lenin in front of the Red Square restaurant at the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlanti...
Isle of Capri Casinos in Davenport Iowa has closed twice in the past couple months due to flooding of the Mississippi River caused by higher than normal rainfall. April 27th the casino closed due to the river r...
Ireland may be the next European country to stop trying to fight against gambling and instead try to regulate the industry. In a recent statement given to The Irish Times, Minister for Justice Dermot Ahern said...
The investigation into the alleged unfair and discriminatory trade practices by the United States by the European Commission began by the EC submitting a list of questions to several leading U.S. officials. The...
With Macau exceeding Las Vegas in gambling revenues, the Asian gambling market has come a long way. Gaming companies now want to try to step it up a notch by luring Asian gamblers away from their favored baccar...
Three ex-employees of the Tropicana Hotel and Casino have been indicted for the alleged theft of information on over 20,000 of the casino's top players. New Jersey Attorney General said the list was valued at a...
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...