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.
Nevada Rep. Dina Titus is intensifying efforts to reverse a controversial tax change impacting gamblers across the United States. On Wednesday, August 27, the co-chair of the Congressional Gaming Caucus announc...
Reef Casino Trust (RCT) has confirmed that it has accepted a revised takeover proposal from Iris Cairns Property Pty Ltd, with the updated offer valuing each unit of the trust at A$3.87, an increase from the or...
The Victorian government has granted Crown Melbourne an additional two years to implement mandatory carded play across its table games, moving the deadline from December 2025 to December 2027. The extension, ou...
Nevada regulators are preparing to loosen restrictions on casino salons, private gaming rooms designed to cater to high-value patrons, in an effort to reverse slowing tourism and keep the state competitive.
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DraftKings, the online sportsbook that denied an Iowa man $14.2 million in golf tournament winnings, says it acted appropriately when it voided his wagers. DraftKings Inc. and its Iowa-licensed subsidiary, Crow...
India’s online gaming industry, once seen as a booming sector backed by major global investors, has been thrown into turmoil following the government’s sweeping ban on money-based online games. A23, one of the ...
Venmo has announced a strategic partnership with the NCAA to address the growing issue of harassment targeting college athletes, particularly in connection with sports betting. The collaboration introduces a ra...
Macau Legend Development Ltd has announced that it expects to record a significant loss of approximately HK$1.42 billion (US$182 million) for the first half of 2025, a sharp increase from the HK$110 million (US...
Elite Casino Resorts, LLC, based in Riverside, Iowa, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and operations of Great River Entertainment, LLC, which include Catfish Bend Casino and FunCity Resor...
Brazil’s regulated betting and iGaming market has shown remarkable growth in the first six months of 2025. According to data released by the Ministry of Finance’s Prizes and Betting Secretariat (SPA) on August ...
Caesars Sportsbook will soon be adding an extra charge for Illinois bettors. Beginning September 1, the operator will implement a 25-cent fee on every online wager placed in the state, a direct response to Illi...
Las Vegas, long celebrated as an affordable playground for travelers, is facing a downturn in visitor numbers as rising costs and controversial resort fees discourage tourists. For the first half of 2025, visit...
Flutter Entertainment plc has confirmed the immediate suspension of its real-money gaming operations in India following the sudden passage of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill. The legislation,...
The National Football League (NFL) has issued a clear directive banning players and staff from using federally regulated prediction markets to wager on NFL games. The league emphasized that these platforms, whi...
Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) has formally withdrawn from its proposed scheme of arrangement with Novomatic AG after determining that the level of shareholder support needed to advance the plan will not be ac...