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.
Although the online gambling took place prior to the 2006 passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, one online gambling site opted to pay an exhorbitant fine to the US in order to put the whole...
There has been ongoing debate in Goa over the agreement to license five casino ships to operate in the Mandovi river. Many have not opposed the casinos so much as their location citing congestion in the river h...
Norway has recently adopted stringent regulations for video gambling machines in an effort to save people from ruin by reducing compulsive gambling. The country has a national gambling hotline that reported a h...
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...