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.
Thailand's government has taken a significant step in revising its approach towards the legalization of casinos. In a bid to make the gaming industry more inclusive and competitive globally, the initial require...
Whiskey Pete’s, the once-bustling casino strategically placed between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, will be closing its doors for up to three years. A recent communication to the Clark County Board of Commissioner...
In February 2025, Macau experienced a significant uptick in its gross gaming revenue (GGR), reaching MOP19.74 billion (approximately USD 2.46 billion). This marked a 6.8% increase from the previous year, driven...
BetMGM, a collaborative undertaking between MGM Resorts International and European-based gambling company Entain, has recently been authorized by the Nevada Gaming Commission to manage sportsbook operations acr...
DraftKings has agreed to a $10 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit challenging its NFT Marketplace and Reignmakers product. The lawsuit, which accused the company of offering unregistered secur...
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit is officially set to return to Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto in 2025, bringing an expanded schedule and a significant increase in prize pools. Running from April ...
As Macau approaches the culmination of a critical three-year transition period in 2025, the fate of its satellite casinos hangs in balance. Secretary for Security, Wong Sio Chak, during a press briefing on the ...
In a notable legal confrontation within the casino gaming industry, The Talisman Group, LLC, known for its creation of the no-commission baccarat game EZ Baccarat, achieved a pivotal victory in its ongoing lega...
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited, a prominent player in the integrated resort sector in Asia and Europe, is currently assessing various strategic alternatives for its Philippine venture, City of Dreams...
Star Entertainment Group Ltd. has witnessed a significant downturn, with its shares tumbling over 15% after trading resumed following a brief halt. The company, ensnared in grave financial difficulties, is acti...
Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has reported significant financial growth for 2024, with total revenue reaching $924.1 million, reflecting a 34% year-over-year increase. The online casino and sports betting opera...
The Big Fresno Fair has decided to postpone all live horse racing in 2025, citing ongoing uncertainties within California's horse racing industry. The fair’s Board of Directors and Fair Management announced the...
Gambling service product and service supplier Light & Wonder has announced its decision to move away from its live casino business, choosing to focus on other aspects of its business that will provide great...
Relax Gaming, the acclaimed iGaming aggregator and unique content supplier, has significantly expanded its footprint in Latin America by launching its services in Brazil and Peru on January 1st. This move is pa...
In a bold fiscal move, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has proposed significant tax increases on online sports betting and internet gambling, sparking widespread concern among casinos and betting firms. The pro...