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 Washington, the Spokane Tribe announced on Wednesday that the long-awaited grand opening of their new $40 million casino in Airway Heights will take place on January 8, 2018 at 7pm.
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In Australia, advocates of instituting a proposed ‘siren-to-siren’ federal ban on the transmission of betting advertisements during live sporting matches have reportedly criticized some of the nation’s leading ...
In the United Kingdom, the Gambling Commission has set up the multi-operator self-exclusion scheme, an initiative where players who are problem gamblers can provide a photo of themselves which will be circulate...
American regional casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation announced yesterday that it had signed a definitive agreement that will see it pay approximately $280.5 million in order to purchase Valley Forge Casino...
The city of Santa Fe is home to one less gaming venue after the recent announcement of the Nambé Falls Casino closure. Now, it seems the area of New Mexico may soon be adding a casino as the Pueblo of Tesuque T...
Online and land-based gaming technology solutions innovator BetConstruct has announced that Sargis Ayvazyan (pictured) has been appointed to serve as its new Chief Technology Officer.
London-headquartered Be...
In Las Vegas on Wednesday, NYX Gaming Group Limited’s (TSXV: NYX) shareholders overwhelmingly approved Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) acquisition of the company for $631 million by way of a court-s...
The twelve casinos in Pennsylvania reportedly recorded a 1.57% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues for November to just over $253.56 million with Montgomery County’s Valley Forge Casino Re...
Twenty-four-year-old German professional poker player Fedor Holz (pictured) has reportedly used some of his $27 million in career earnings to buy a minority stake in American eSports organization Envy Gaming In...
Industry veteran Roger Devlin has been hired by William Hill PLC (WMH.LN) as chairman designate effective Feb. 1, 2018, the sportsbetting company said on Wednesday, according to the Financial Times.
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The plan to transform the former Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort into the new-look Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City reportedly received a massive boost yesterday as the New Jersey Casino Control Commissio...
In an effort to cash in on tribal gaming in New Mexico, the Pueblo of Nambé had big plans to open a unique gaming venue in Santa Fe, offering a Star Trek style experience. However, this was not to be, and the t...
Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) and Toronto-based private equity management firm, Clarivest Group Inc. (TSX:CVG), have reportedly been chosen by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) to develop ...
PokerStars is known as the number one poker room for several reasons, including offering only the biggest and best poker tournaments for online poker players to enjoy. Just recently, the brand announced the ret...
Taiwanese shipping giant First Steamship Company Limited has reportedly announced that it will be spending approximately $253,000 million over the coming weeks in order to acquire a 12.67% stake in Asian casino...