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.

Meridianbet Accelerates African Expansion with Nigerian B2B Launch

Meridianbet, a prominent subsidiary of Golden Matrix Group, Inc, has recently expanded its operations into Nigeria, marking a significant step in its long-term strategy to strengthen its presence across Africa....

Crackdown on High5Games for Illicit Operations in Connecticut

In a decisive action, the Department of Consumer Protection's (DCP) Gaming Division has indefinitely suspended the operational license of High5Games, a recognized online gaming service provider, for engaging in...

New Jersey Gaming Landscape Shift: Online Betting Revenue Tops Atlantic City In-Person Casino Win in Febuary

In an emerging trend within New Jersey's gaming landscape, February 2025 witnessed online gaming revenues surpassing those from in-person casino activities. This shift is highlighted by the New Jersey Division ...

Belle of Baton Rouge Rebrands as Bally’s, Adds Sportsbook & 350 New Jobs

The Belle of Baton Rouge, a longstanding symbol of hospitality and gaming in Louisiana's capital, has undergone a significant transformation. Now rebranded as Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel, this change marks a majo...

Thailand Reveals Four Entertainment Complex Sites in Major Tourism Expansion

In a bold move to reshape its tourism landscape, Thailand has identified Bangkok, Chon Buri, Chiang Mai, and Phuket as the inaugural sites for its ambitious entertainment complexes. Spearheaded by a special com...

Missouri Sets May Date for Sports Betting Licenses

As Missouri gears up to introduce sports betting, the state’s Gaming Commission is setting its sights on a pivotal May 15 deadline for accepting license applications. This move comes after a slight delay caused...