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.

Canada to permit single-game sportsbetting from as soon as August 27

In Canada and a senior minister in the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reportedly announced that local sportsbetting aficionados could be allowed to begin legally placing single-game sports wage...

Penn National Gaming lauds “3C” technology “revolutionary enhancement” for industry at newly opened $120m Hollywood Casino York

Pennsylvania's gambling landscape grew a bit on Thursday after Penn National Gaming (Nasdaq: PENN) celebrated the grand opening of its $120 million Hollywood Casino York. The state's newest casino is located in...

Entain entering eSports betting market via purchase of Unikrn Incorporated

In the United Kingdom and prominent land-based and online sportsbook operator Entain has reportedly inked a deal that is to see it acquire American eSports betting provider Unikrn Incorporated. According to ...

Pariplay expands LatAm reach via iGaming supply deal with Colombian operator BetPlay

Aspire Global subsidiary Pariplay Ltd has teamed up with Colombian sports betting and online casino operator BetPlay to take its games portfolio live with the online gaming interest of national lottery operator...

Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge holds groundbreaking for new land-based operation

After nearly a year ago announcing that it had received approval from the Louisiana Gaming and Control Board to move its Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge riverboat gaming operation to a to-be-constr...

Boom Entertainment partnership for Rush Street Interactive Incorporated

American online casino and sportsbetting operator Rush Street Interactive Incorporated has announced that it has made a minority investment in remote games and technology developer Boom Entertainment. The Ch...

Betsson AB targeting Latin American growth with Inkabet acquisition

Swedish online casino operator Betsson AB has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it strengthen its presence in Central and South America via the purchase of the iGaming brand at Inkabet. Th...