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.
The Las Vegas Raiders have reportedly offered to host Super Bowl LVIII. The announcement comes at a time when the NFL revealed that New Orleans will no longer be hosting in 2024 and instead will do so in 2025. ...
This week, International Game Technology (IGT), announced a new partnership deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA). The company is now the first B2B sports betting platform provider located in the ...
Boston-based daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting operator DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) and NYC-headquartered sports betting company FanDuel have both entered into partnerships with Turner Sports, a div...
Biloxi, Mississippi will be one of three sites to launch the first "music-based experiential" hotel property, according to a recent announcement from American global music corporation, Universal Music Group, an...
In Australia and an official examination into the casino license suitability of Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly been told that the firm has ceased sharing confidential information with its largest individu...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the gambling industry in the United Kingdom, as it has almost every gambling industry around the world. The UK Gambling Commission recently published data to show how the pand...
Asian junket behemoth Suncity Group Holdings Limited has reportedly announced the completion of a deal that has seen it pay approximately $160 million in order to acquire a further 41.69% stake in Russian casin...
Prominent credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has reportedly announced that it may take up to four years for casinos located along the Las Vegas Strip to see their business levels return to pre-pandemic levels....
In response to increasing levels of Covid-19 in the region, Canadian provincial lottery operator Loto Québec has temporarily suspended gaming activities at more of its brick-and-mortar venues, including the Cas...
Yggdrasil has announced a brand-new online slot game titled Hyperburst, taking players straight into the heart of a tropical island where an ancient volcano awaits. Wins are hot like lava and if you earn a priz...
Prominent iGaming platform developer Pragmatic Solutions Limited has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it further drive player engagement and gamification by utilizing technology from Bluerib...
Professional and college sporting events in September helped to drive wagering to a new record high in the state of Iowa. The performance of the sports betting sector was much needed as casinos are still strugg...
In Greece and a consortium being led by Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment has reportedly cleared the last major hurdle in its plan to bring a large integrated casino resort to a 1,532-acre parcel of seaside land...
In Japan and the city of Yokohama has reportedly launched a second request for concept (RFC) round attached to its effort at securing the rights to host one of the nation’s coming trio of integrated casino reso...
The $10,300 Super MILLION$ High Rollers event has finished up at GGPoker and the latest to win is an online poker player from Cyprus known as “blakjak19”. The field of 137 players was tough to crack, but blakja...