World Casino News covers the Caribbean. While many of the countries in this section may technically be part of North America such as Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic, the casinos are indeed Caribbean casinos. So, you will find them covered here.
We followed Baha Mar from groundbreaking to grand opening, and we'll keep you abreast of any lawsuits or litigation and even expansions.
Small developments are still occurring in the region, casinos are bought and sold, and big names like DeNiro and Packer may still open mega-resorts in the region. Whatever happens on the ground, in the boardrooms, or in the legislative chambers you can be sure World Casino News will keep you up to date.
Stay on top of the industry struggles in Puerto Rico and Haiti or keep abreast of the changing regulations as more countries move to become regulated jurisdictions.
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has been in the news this week for all the wrong reasons as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has accused 14 senior officials of corruption charg...
The much anticipated opening of the first super resort in?the Caribbean has suffered another delay. Now the Baha Mar website is not accepting ?reservations for any of their four luxury hotels until July 1, 2015...
The Silver Dollar Casino in Tobago was robbed of half a million dollars on Friday morning. The robbery was at gunpoint and occurred about 10:30am. The incident began with a woman who approached the still-locked...
Just last night, officials of the Baha Mar mega-resort released a statement that confirmed the new destination would not be opening this Friday and instead push back the opening until sometime in "early May". T...
LAS VEGAS, March 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Gaming entertainment leader IGT (NYSE: IGT) struck an impressive slot machine and systems deal to install more than 500 IGT slot machines and sbX Floor Manager at the h...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne won the Antiguan elections in June of 2014 and soon after took a different approach to Antigua and?Barbuda's longstanding trade dispute ?with the US than his predecessor had. He had...
The Minister of Tourism Development and Transport in Bermuda, Shawn Crockwell, announced the creation of a Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, several months after Parliament approved the Casino Gaming Act. Mr. C...
Crystal Palace Casino has closed its doors as of February 12.? The casino has shut up shop due to the opening of the new $3.5 billion "Baha Mar Casino Resort."? This resort is scheduled to open on March 27.?? T...
The behemoth?Baha Mar?in Nassau, whose grand opening has been pushed back to Spring 2015, ?will be nearly dwarfed in several respects ?by a 1,600 acre (647-hectare) integrated resort planned for?Antigua and Bar...