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.

Wazdan Launches Football-Themed Game Series and Expands in Romania

Wazdan, a leading developer of games for online casinos, has launched the "Score the Jackpot" versions of its popular series ahead of a packed summer football schedule. With 83 games set to take place across Ju...

NSW Government Contemplates Raising Betting Tax to 20% Prompted by Tabcorp Proposal, Impacting Major Bookmakers

The New South Wales (NSW) government is deliberating on the possibility of raising the tax on all bets made within the state from 15 to 20 percent, prompted by a proposal from industry leader Tabcorp. If implem...

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Unveils Ambitious Plans for Eufaula’s Future: Introducing the Eufaula Casino Hotel & Resort

In a strategic move poised to reshape Eufaula's trajectory, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation embarks on a transformative journey with the unveiling of the Eufaula Casino Hotel & Resort in Oklahoma. This ambitiou...

Everygame Poker Launches ‘Caishen God of Fortune’ Slot with Free Spins and Father’s Day Bonuses

Everygame Poker has just unveiled its latest addition to its gaming portfolio – a thrilling Chinese slot game titled Caishen God of Fortune. From June 14th to 18th, all active players are invited to embark on a...

Illinois Sportsbooks Generate $92M in April, Poised to Overtake New Jersey in National Rankings

Illinois sportsbooks amassed nearly $92 million in adjusted gross sports betting revenue for April 2024, according to data released by the Illinois Gaming Board on Thursday. This month saw the state's betting h...

FanDuel Shatters Records in Washington D.C. Sports Betting with $29.7M in Wagers and $4.9M Revenue in May

In a groundbreaking turn of events, FanDuel has emerged as a dominant force in Washington D.C.'s sports betting arena, shattering records and reshaping the district's gambling landscape. Figures released by the...

Hard Rock Casino to Smash into Rockford Scene with Grand Opening Extravaganza

Rockford, Illinois is about to witness a grand spectacle as the Hard Rock Casino prepares to unveil its permanent location with a bang. Scheduled for August 29th, the grand opening ceremony promises to be an el...

D.C. Council Approves 2025 Budget, Ending Sports Betting Monopoly and Opening Market to New Operators

Washington, D.C.'s fiscal year budget for 2025 has received the nod from the Council, heralding significant changes in the realm of sports betting within the District. In a unanimous decision, council members p...

Tennessee Regulators Impose $111K in Fines on Fanatics and ZenSports for Major Compliance Breaches

Tennessee's sports betting regulators have recently sanctioned two sportsbooks with significant fines due to compliance issues, including one operator failing to maintain adequate funds to cover outstanding bet...

Massachusetts Weighs Action Against Bovada in Sports Betting Crackdown

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is deliberating on whether to join the recent trend in sports betting regulation by sending cease-and-desist letters to Bovada, an offshore sportsbook. This move aligns...