World Casino News

Look for news from around the world in this section. Every continent and country is covered as well as states, provinces, and territories. When a region has a very important city, such as Las Vegas, you'll find a city listing here too. No matter where in the world the major international casino news is happening you'll find it in this section.

From Macau to Tokyo and Las Vegas to Atlantic City, the big headlines are here. You shouldn't have to drill down through a database to find the information you are looking for, so please try the Search box for all articles related to the area, subject, or property you are looking for. World Casino News is such a broad category that you will almost always find the articles here in other categories as well.

Regulatory green light for MGM Resorts International’s proposed LeoVegas AB takeover

American land-based casino giant MGM Resorts International has announced the receipt of the ‘necessary governmental clearances’ concerning its $607 million plan to purchase prominent iGaming operator LeoVegas A...

Queensland license review for The Star Entertainment Group Limited hears damning allegations

In Australia and the official Queensland investigation into whether The Star Entertainment Group Limited is fit to hold a casino license has reportedly heard how the operator ‘actively encouraged’ high-risk gam...

California Republicans join Democrats in opposition to online sportsbetting

Members of the Republican political party in the western American state of California have reportedly followed their Democratic counterparts in coming out against an upcoming local constitutional referendum tha...

Yggdrasil adds new PopWins title from YG Masters studio partner AvatarUX: RagingPop

YG Masters partner AvatarUX has added yet another PopWins game to its growing portfolio, with RagingPop the Malta-based studio's eleventh title powered by the unique mechanic and launched across Yggdrasil's wid...

Australian watchdog continuing unlicensed iGaming domain crackdown

In Australia, the nation’s media and communications watchdog has announced that it has asked local Internet service providers to block customers from accessing six more unlicensed online casinos and associated ...

Colorado Lottery’s contract extension with Scientific Games to bring “operational efficiencies” to retailers and Lottery

Scientific Games has agreed a contract extension with the Colorado Lottery, providing an opportunity to expand their work together and bring "operational efficiencies" to the Lottery and its retailers. The n...

Online and retail sportsbetting to go live in Kansas from next month

The governor for the American state of Kansas, Laura Kelly, has reportedly announced that sportsbetting aficionados in ‘The Sunflower State’ will be able to begin placing legal retail and online wagers from ear...