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.
To mark today’s fifth annual International Day Of Happiness, Australian wagering giant Tatts Group has released the results of a special survey that found over 28% of lottery players in New South Wales felt tha...
As a long continuing trend across the country and throughout the world plays out, West Virginia could be the next U.S. state to end greyhound racing without actually banning the animal sport.
As part of the ...
In Canada, opponents of a plan that would bring a casino to the community of North Bay are reportedly set to meet with local council officials tomorrow in hopes of convincing them to rethink a 2012 decision tha...
Germany’s new federal gambling treaty was approved on Thursday by its 16 states, lifting the cap on the number of sports betting licenses in the country.
The new State Treaty on Gambling, which is due to tak...
Australian casino tycoon James Packer has gathered more than $101 million (AUD) from selling a million subordinated notes in Crown Resorts Limited to the company last week, according to an Australian Stock Exch...
In southern Florida, global casino operator Genting Group reportedly won unanimous support from an influential Miami-Dade County committee last week for its plan to build a 300-room hotel on a small plot of lan...
Global slot and video gaming machines designer and manufacturer International Game Technology has premiered its Spin Ferno spinning-reel tournament systems solution in Mexico via installations at a trio of prop...
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission released the February 2017 reports for gross gaming revenues of the Plainridge Park Casino late last week, which showed the facility earning just over $12 million for the mon...
Detroit native and Las Vegas casino magnate, Derek Stevens, is in for a massive payday if his alma mater Michigan Wolverines win the national title.
Stevens, who graduated from the University of Michigan in ...
The KPMG Gibraltar eSummit will feature over 40 keynote speakers this year when the event is once again held on the Sunborn Gibraltar, the world's first and only 5-star "super-yacht" hotel. The engaging thought...
An improvement in tourism numbers as well as infrastructure within the Philippines may give the country an opportunity to see their casino sector outperform Singapore in the near future. Speaking with CNBC late...
Having reportedly lost interest in developing its second hotel and casino in the Dominican Republic, Hard Rock International has decided to pull the plug on the project it revealed plans for in January 2016.
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NagaCorp Ltd’s (3918:Hong Kong) integrated resort (IR) project in Vladivostok, Russia reportedly remains “broadly on schedule for operation by 2019,” according to Asia Gaming Brief.
The news agency reports t...
Although other casinos have tried the program on a limited basis for special VIP guests, the newer Lucky Dragon Casino in Las Vegas is the first to offer a rolling chip program on a regular basis. Rolling chips...
While keeping with their latest Grand Opening date of April 8, 2017, Kansas Crossing Casino has now announced that special guests will receive 'sneak peeks' throughout the last week of March and all of the publ...