https://www.casinogaminginst.com Your source for breaking casino news. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:00:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/end-of-an-era-the-tropicana-las-vegas-closes-its-doors-after-67-years-115511 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/end-of-an-era-the-tropicana-las-vegas-closes-its-doors-after-67-years-115511#respond Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:00:34 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=115511

The legendary Tropicana Las Vegas, once a beacon of glamour and opulence, has officially closed its doors after 67 years on the iconic Las Vegas Strip. This storied casino, with a rich history that intertwined with mob dealings and A-list celebrities, held its final moments in front of tearful employees and curious onlookers. The closure […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/end-of-an-era-the-tropicana-las-vegas-closes-its-doors-after-67-years-115511/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/brisbanes-treasury-casino-bids-farewell-ahead-of-queens-wharf-launch-114866 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/brisbanes-treasury-casino-bids-farewell-ahead-of-queens-wharf-launch-114866#respond Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:30:13 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=114866

Brisbane’s Treasury Casino, a 24-hour entertainment staple housed in a heritage-listed former government office, will close permanently at midnight on Sunday, marking the end of an era almost three decades after its opening. This closure paves the way for The Star to inaugurate the main gambling hub at the $4 billion Queen’s Wharf precinct on […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/brisbanes-treasury-casino-bids-farewell-ahead-of-queens-wharf-launch-114866/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/proposed-casino-cosmopol-closure-could-escalate-illegal-gambling-in-sweden-114809 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/proposed-casino-cosmopol-closure-could-escalate-illegal-gambling-in-sweden-114809#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 13:43:45 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=114809

Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling regulator, has expressed significant concerns regarding the proposed discontinuation of?Casino Cosmopol, Sweden’s state-owned land-based casino. The government’s decision to potentially shut down the business by January 2026, citing unprofitability and a failure to fulfill its initial purpose, is feared to lead to unintended consequences, including a?potential rise in illegal gambling activities?across […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/proposed-casino-cosmopol-closure-could-escalate-illegal-gambling-in-sweden-114809/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/skycity-auckland-casino-announces-five-day-closure-after-regulatory-breaches-114341 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/skycity-auckland-casino-announces-five-day-closure-after-regulatory-breaches-114341#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:23:45 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=114341

SkyCity Entertainment Group will temporarily close its Auckland casino for five days in 2024, marking a significant event in New Zealand’s gambling sector. This decision comes after the company admitted to breaches in host responsibility requirements and agreed to a settlement with the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA). The closure represents the first voluntary casino […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/skycity-auckland-casino-announces-five-day-closure-after-regulatory-breaches-114341/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/the-mirage-closes-steve-wynn-reflects-on-iconic-las-vegas-resort-114305 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/the-mirage-closes-steve-wynn-reflects-on-iconic-las-vegas-resort-114305#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 13:47:52 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=114305

The iconic Mirage Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip, which helped redefine the city as an ultra-luxury resort destination, is set to close on July 17, 2024. This closure marks the end of an era for a property that has been a significant part of Las Vegas’ transformation over the past 34 years. […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/the-mirage-closes-steve-wynn-reflects-on-iconic-las-vegas-resort-114305/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/the-mirage-to-close-with-1-6-million-jackpot-giveaway-in-grand-farewell-event-114168 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/the-mirage-to-close-with-1-6-million-jackpot-giveaway-in-grand-farewell-event-114168#respond Mon, 08 Jul 2024 13:05:56 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=114168

As the closure of The Mirage Hotel Casino draws near, a mix of nostalgia and anticipation fills the air among locals and tourists. This iconic venue on the Las Vegas Strip is preparing to close its doors permanently on July 17. However, before this chapter ends, The Mirage is set to create a memorable farewell […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/the-mirage-to-close-with-1-6-million-jackpot-giveaway-in-grand-farewell-event-114168/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/caesars-and-mgm-set-to-gain-from-closures-of-tropicana-and-mirage-on-las-vegas-strip-114118 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/caesars-and-mgm-set-to-gain-from-closures-of-tropicana-and-mirage-on-las-vegas-strip-114118#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 13:20:18 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=114118

According to a Las Vegas-based gaming analyst, the recent closures of two significant properties on the Las Vegas Strip will likely benefit the largest casino operators, Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International. These two giants, which collectively oversee 16 casino-hotels and five non-gaming hotels, stand to see substantial economic gains from the shuttering of the […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/caesars-and-mgm-set-to-gain-from-closures-of-tropicana-and-mirage-on-las-vegas-strip-114118/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/thor-and-partners-unveil-3-billion-coney-island-casino-proposal-featuring-hotel-concert-venue-and-retail-space-113490 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/thor-and-partners-unveil-3-billion-coney-island-casino-proposal-featuring-hotel-concert-venue-and-retail-space-113490#respond Wed, 22 May 2024 12:45:18 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=113490

Thor Equities, alongside Saratoga Casino Holdings, the Chickasaw Nation, and Legends, is refining its proposal for The Coney, a transformative project in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Shaping the vision: The scope of?The Coney project, initially synonymous with a casino venture, is expanding beyond gaming tables. Now, the?$3 billion?development blueprint encompasses a 500-room hotel, a 2,500-seat concert […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/thor-and-partners-unveil-3-billion-coney-island-casino-proposal-featuring-hotel-concert-venue-and-retail-space-113490/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/macau-legend-development-completes-disposal-of-laos-casino-resort-after-delays-in-february-113418 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/macau-legend-development-completes-disposal-of-laos-casino-resort-after-delays-in-february-113418#respond Fri, 17 May 2024 11:51:43 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=113418

Macau Legend Development Ltd, a distinguished entity listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, has successfully concluded the planned disposal of its esteemed Laos casino resort, as announced through an official filing on Thursday. Macau Legend’s Laos Casino Resort disposal concluded: The disposal process concerning Savan Legend Resorts, situated in Savannakhet, Laos, has encountered delays […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/macau-legend-development-completes-disposal-of-laos-casino-resort-after-delays-in-february-113418/feed 0 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/mirage-hotel-casino-sets-closing-date-amid-transition-to-hard-rock-hotel-113410 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/mirage-hotel-casino-sets-closing-date-amid-transition-to-hard-rock-hotel-113410#respond Fri, 17 May 2024 11:35:53 +0000 https://www.casinogaminginst.com/?p=113410

A long-standing fixture on the Las Vegas Strip is preparing to close its doors. Hard Rock International has announced that The Mirage Hotel & Casino will cease operations on July 17, 2024. This closure marks the beginning of a significant transformation, with the property set to become the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, featuring an […]]]> https://www.casinogaminginst.com/mirage-hotel-casino-sets-closing-date-amid-transition-to-hard-rock-hotel-113410/feed 0