Gambling News - 'Casino'
Casino
July 30, 2025
Genting Casino Set to Relaunch with Four Days of Celebrations
Genting Casino is set to restart its property in Stratford, with the land-based casino set to celebrate in style. The property will feature a lot to remember the opening date, due to take place on Thursday, July 31, 2025, and continue through Sunday, August 3, 2025. Genting Casino in Stratford Is Reopening After Renovation Attendees […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Sweden Seeks Faster Approval for New Online Casino Games
The Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS), which speaks on behalf of 18 gambling companies and game developers in the country, has formally asked the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) for simpler and smoother approval procedures for innovative online casino games. One Year of Delays After nearly a year of discussions between BOS and the […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Freedom Plaza, a Community-First, No “Las Vegas Feel” Project
As debates rage over flashy casinos and sky-high profits, one proposal for a Manhattan gaming license is taking a quieter, more community-focused approach. The $11.1 billion Freedom Plaza project, pitched by the Soloviev Group in partnership with Mohegan, is deliberately steering clear of the flashy lights and glitz usually associated with gambling ventures. Below-Ground Casino […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Portugal Begins Process to Award Five Casino Licenses Locally
Portugal has rolled out a new licensing procedure for five new casino projects in three areas, Algarve, Espinho, and Póvoa de Varzim, which will be up and running for the next 15 years, an official press release confirmed. Five Casino Licenses in Portugal Up for Grabs The Espinho and Póvoa de Varzim will both host […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
Power Outage at The Venetian Starts Rumors of Cyberattack
After The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas suffered a huge power outage during the weekend, many visitors started claiming this could be a cyberattack. However, the casino later denied this to be the case. Power Outage Disrupts Vacationers at The Venetian Although the outage was brief, it happened during peak hours and caused frustration among […]
Legal
July 29, 2025
NBA Veteran Marcus Morris Arrested on Casino Fraud Charge at Florida Airport
NBA veteran Marcus Morris, 35, was arrested Sunday on a fraud charge, according to Broward County booking records. The arrest reportedly took place at an airport and was related to an “insufficient funds check,” as stated in the arrest details. Morris’ agent, Yony Noy, stated that the former NBA star was taken into custody due […]
Industry
July 29, 2025
Macau Casino Stocks Surge as Operators Adapt
Macau’s casino sector remains on the road to recovery, with a steady rise in visitor numbers, improved infrastructure, and an evolving entertainment landscape sparking a surge in investor sentiment. Casino stocks have steadily increased in the past three months, driven by encouraging gaming revenue reports and a wave of special events drawing large crowds to […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
NICC Wary of Bally’s Takeover Bid for Star Casino
Australia’s troubled casino operator Star Entertainment Group is once again under scrutiny as U.S.-based Bally’s Corporation moves ahead with its plan to take control of the company. While shareholders have approved a much-needed AU$300 million (US$195 million) lifeline from Bally’s and Bruce Mathieson’s Investment Holdings, the deal is now facing a regulatory roadblock. Bally’s to […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
Cherokees Await Ruling on Arkansas Casino License Battle
The Cherokee Nation is still waiting for a crucial court decision that could determine the future of a long-delayed casino project in Pope County, Arkansas. More than a year ago, Cherokee Nation Entertainment (CNE), the gaming and hospitality arm of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, received exclusive rights to build a casino in Pope County […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
3 Dead, 3 Injured in Reno Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Shooting
The Sparks Police Department reported that police units dispatched have successfully neutralized a lone gunman who opened fire outside the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno on Monday, July 28. The perpetrator shot three people dead and injured another three. The Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Shooter Injured, Taken into Custody The suspect opened […]