The United States has more casinos than any other country on the planet. There are nearly 300 gambling properties in Las Vegas alone. World Casino News covers the changing casino landscape across the country by highlighting changes in gambling law & legislation, announcing casino proposals, providing project updates as they occur, and reporting on casinos that have been sold or slated for closure along with every other important happening.
While Tribal Gaming has its own section in the news you will find coverage in this section for all 28 states that have compacts with the tribes as well. Las Vegas and Atlantic City get a lot of coverage here but we also keep you informed about casinos in the heartland and along the Gulf Coast. We followed the upstate New York casinos closely from the siting process to grand openings and will continue to provide financial updates as well as breaking news when the next round of licensing gets underway. You'll read it here first when New York City welcomes their first full-scale, non-lottery casino.
PrizePicks, the leading daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator in North America, has extended its longstanding relationship with Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves through a newly signed three-year agreement. ...
In a firm move to safeguard its residents, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has cracked down on 13 unlicensed gambling websites operating outside U.S. jurisdiction but illegally targeting users in the s...
A new study reveals that unregulated online gambling platforms captured the majority of the $90.1 billion U.S. online gaming market in 2024, outpacing growth in the licensed sector. According to the USA Nationa...
A New Jersey man’s attempt to redeem nearly $60,000 worth of casino chips from a shuttered Atlantic City casino has ended in disappointment, as a state appeals court determined the chips were never meant to be ...
Publishers Clearing House (PCH), the company long synonymous with oversized prize checks and door-to-door surprises, has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it accelerates its pivot to a fully digital...
Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage, a leading resort in the Coachella Valley, has unveiled a significant expansion of its gaming floor, adding 12,000 square feet to the existing space. This expansion will featu...
Set to begin in Fall 2025, the new certificate and minor aim to prepare students for careers in casino and resort management by blending hospitality with real-world operational training.
University officials...
A highly anticipated project officially kicked off with the groundbreaking of the 400 Horses Casino in Polson, Montana. S&K Gaming, in collaboration with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT), ...
The bid to build a casino in the Hudson Yards district of Manhattan, New York, has taken a significant step forward. In a key decision by the City Planning Commission (CPC), the proposal to transform the Wester...
Kalshi, a federally regulated prediction market platform, has secured a key legal victory in its battle with Nevada regulators, winning a preliminary injunction that allows it to continue operating in the state...
Illinois is on the brink of a major shift in its gambling industry. Lawmakers are considering the legalization of mobile gambling, a move that could significantly alter the state’s gaming landscape. Traditional...
Sarkis Izmirlian, the original developer of the Baha Mar resort in the Bahamas, has achieved a significant legal victory in his long-running dispute with China Construction America (CCA). The New York Appellate...
Detroit's three major casinos collectively reported a revenue of $117.4 million for March 2025, marking a strong recovery after a disappointing February in Michigan. This figure includes earnings from table gam...
Wind Creek Chicago Southland Casino & Resort is set to debut the final piece of its full-service resort vision this Friday, April 11, 2025, when it opens the doors to its brand-new luxury hotel and spa. The...
In a pivotal move, Illinois legislators are advancing a bill (SB118) that seeks to categorize compulsive gambling as a substance abuse disorder, potentially transforming the support system available for individ...