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.
Iowa lawmakers are considering legislation that would criminalize proxy betting and sportsbook account sharing, bringing new penalties to individuals who engage in these activities. Companion bills, Senate Stud...
In a proactive move to curb problem gambling among its youth, the Danish Gambling Authority has unveiled a targeted campaign to promote the ROFUS self-exclusion scheme. This initiative arrives amid growing conc...
At a critical juncture for one of Australia’s gambling powerhouses, Entain, the departure of several top executives has coincided with intense legal scrutiny from national regulators. Lachlan Fitt, the Deputy C...
In a notable shift from previous resistance, discussions about introducing a casino to downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, are gaining momentum within the Indiana General Assembly. The debate centers around Senate ...
The U.S. gaming industry marked a monumental year in 2024, with revenues climbing to an unprecedented $71.92 billion, as reported by the American Gaming Association (AGA). This figure not only surpasses the pre...
U.S. Representative Dina Titus of Nevada has once again introduced legislation to remove the federal excise tax on legal sports wagers, a measure she argues places an undue burden on legitimate gaming operators...
Stakelogic has introduced Candy Links Bonanza 2, an exciting follow-up to its 2021 slot game, delivering an enhanced gaming experience filled with sugary visuals, special features, and high-paying rewards. This...
PlayStar, a prominent player in New Jersey's online casino market, has taken a significant step to cement its position and foster expansion by establishing a new Advisory Board. This strategic move is designed ...
In a surprising turn of events that has rippled through the poker community, Phil Hellmuth, a venerable figure in the world of poker, has declared his intention to skip the upcoming 2025 World Series of Poker (...
Network Ten, an Australian television broadcaster, has recently come under scrutiny after it was discovered that gambling advertisements were improperly aired during the broadcast of the 2024 Australian Formula...
In a significant policy shift, the Welsh government has declared its intention to outlaw greyhound racing, positioning itself as the first nation within the UK to enforce such a prohibition. This decision was m...
Light & Wonder (L&W) has confirmed a definitive agreement to acquire the charitable gaming assets of Grover Gaming, marking a significant move into the charitable gaming market. The deal, valued at $850...
Private equity firm Bain Capital has taken control of Inspire Entertainment Resort on Yeongjong Island, the largest integrated resort in South Korea. This follows financial difficulties faced by Mohegan Gaming ...
Asia-Pacific Strategic Investments (APSI), a Catalist-listed company, has entered into two significant agreements with the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste government to kickstart substantial economic venture...
Churchill Downs, the iconic Louisville racetrack known for the Kentucky Derby, has announced the closure of its in-person sportsbook operations, pivoting away from retail betting in the face of overwhelming mob...