Latest Casino and Gambling News

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.

Standard General’s Acquisition Bid Increases Bally’s Share Price by 30 Percent

Following the 2022 rejection of Standard General’s bid to acquire leading gaming brand, Bally’s Corporation, the hedge fund appears to have increased the pressure by offering $15 per share to acquire the corpor...

Aristocrat Leisure Takes Legal Action Against Light & Wonder Over Dragon-Themed Poker Games

Aristocrat Leisure, the largest manufacturer of poker machines in Australia, is currently in the midst of a legal battle with its primary rival, Light & Wonder (L&W), because of allegations that L&W...

Fanduel’s Mobile Wagering App To Become Main Mobile Sports Wagering App In U.S. Capital From Spring 2024

FanDuel, a leading online gambling firm based in New York, is taking over the D.C.’s troubled sports wagering application called GambetDC app. Washington's main online sports wagering platform: The D.C.’s...

White Hat Studios’ Rhode Island Deal with Bally’s Marks the Studios’ Landmark Achievements

A fast-growing iGaming content provider, White Hat Studios, has signed a content supply deal with a global gaming and entertainment giant Bally's Corporation. Under the deal, the in-demand game development stud...

Swintt Partners with Circus.be to Introduce Unparalleled Gaming Experience to the Belgian Players

One of the biggest names in the software development industry, Swintt, joined forces with Circus.be to expand to Belgium and present its impressive portfolio to Belgian players. Belgian expansion: Swintt,...

New York Sports Wagering Revenue Sees Biggest Drop In February Since August 2023

New York's sports wagering revenue saw a decline in February, largely due to the state's lack of a full slate of football. Combined with Super Bowl week, during which BetMGM reported a loss of $9.6m on the Big ...

Everygame Poker Rewards 50 Additional Free Spins for Bitcoin Deposits On Three Jungle-Themed Slots

To brighten their days as they wait for the Spring season to begin, Everygame Poker has decided to reward its slot players with free spins on three of Betsoft’s popular jungle-themed slots, such as Jungle Strip...

Octoplay’s New Shaolin Panda Chaos Reels Slot Release Offers Kung Fu Striking Wins

Octoplay's new slot release, Shaolin Panda Chaos Reels, boasts of bringing an exciting theme, engaging game play and a 10,000x max win. The latest development of the fast growing studio also features a revoluti...

Elk Studios Summons Players to Help Rats Prepare for the Final Battle New Slot Release Rogue Rats of Nitropolis

Elk Studios is going wild in its newest slot release, Rogue Rats of Nitropolis. While preparing for the final battle, the rats are trying to survive in the rough environment of Nitropolis.  Exploring wastela...

Online Gambling Must Evolve And Change To Stay Alive, Panel Says

Speaking about the future of online gambling at the Next.io conference on March 7, an industry panel said that in the future it will be more focused on the individual interests of the players, more engaged with...

Swedish and British Gambling Authorities Extend the 2019 Cooperation Agreement

Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gaming authority, used the industry seminar held on March 5 in Stockholm to extend its collaboration with the British Gambling Commission. The collaboration agreement signed during...

Bally’s Chicago Generates Record $1 Million in Tax Revenue in February 2024; Visits to Illinois Casinos Exceeded 1Million Count

Gaming and entertainment giant Bally’s Chicago has set a $1 million record in tax revenues in February 2024 for the very first time. The exceptional contribution to the local community reportedly resulted from ...