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.
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In Japan, casinos located within integrated resorts (IRs) are reportedly likely to offer poker, according to Asia Gaming Brief citing a report in the Mainichi Shinbun newspaper.
Japanese authorities reported...
Leading online gaming operator and platform provider, 888 Holdings PLC (888) (888:London) has confirmed the May 1 launch of its interstate poker network that will see poker players throughout three regulated U....
Japanese pachinko, slot and arcade games manufacturer Universal Entertainment Corporation has reportedly announced that it is hoping to take its casino-operating Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Incorpor...
Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has announced that it is hoping to raise funds to grow its VIP business and refurbish its NagaWorld complex in Cambodia by issuing approximately $300 million in senior not...
Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited (NASDAQ: MLCO) has announced that its latest hotel development will be opening soon. The $1.1 billion Morpheus hotel tower designed by the late Dame Zaha Hadid will be re...
Online and land-based gaming technology solutions firm BetConstruct has announced that the Malta Gaming Authority regulator has granted it a pair of Class I online gaming licenses.
London-headquartered BetCo...
iGaming company Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) (GIG:Oslo) has agreed a partnership deal with provider of comprehensive gaming solutions Relax Gaming.
The deal between the two Malta-based firms will see Relax ...
Last week reportedly saw the Parliament of Malta pass legislation via a third reading that will institute new rules for the regulation of licensed online and land-based gaming operations while additionally stre...
A gaming venue in Peterborough has been given the go-ahead to construct a new hotel across from their casino. The Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands gained approved from the Thousand Islands and the Township of...
In Myanmar, 19 people including four security personnel were reportedly killed over the weekend after ethnic insurgents attacked an illegal casino located close to the nation’s border with China.
According t...
The only venue in South Korea where both locals and foreigners are allowed to gamble alongside each other, Kangwon Land Casino, has, for Q1 of this year, reported a 30.3% reduction in profit.
Asia Gaming Bri...
In a 6-3 decision Monday, the United States Supreme Court determined that a 1992 federal law violated constitutional principles by forcing states to ban sports betting under their own laws.
The case dealt s...
Japanese pachinko operator Sega Sammy Holdings Incorporated has reportedly announced that it intends to inaugurate an expansion of its Paradise City integrated casino resort in South Korea containing a spa and ...
The Global Gaming Expo Asia, G2E Asia, is set to take place this week, with top online gaming software developer EvenBet Gaming ready to showcase its new growing poker portfolio.
The Venetian Macau will play...
In Japan, the Governor for the Wakayama Prefecture has reportedly revealed that he is prepared to go all out in order to win the right to host one of three integrated casino resorts that could open in the islan...