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.
New Jersey’s gambling market delivered another milestone in July, recording more than $606 million in total revenue, while lawmakers simultaneously tightened regulations with a new law banning sweepstakes casin...
The U.S. lottery market exceeds $100 billion in annual spending, yet many state-run lotteries still operate on outdated systems that limit their appeal to modern players. Younger audiences increasingly turn to ...
Federal authorities appear close to bringing charges in a far-reaching college basketball investigation involving alleged point shaving and game manipulation. The inquiry, led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in t...
Michael Porter Jr. has become the first active NBA player to openly explain just how simple it could be to manipulate sports betting markets, specifically wagers tied to individual player statistics. The Denver...
The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix has resolved disputes with several local businesses that claimed significant financial losses from the event and its related construction work. Race officials confirmed Tues...
Americans are wagering hundreds of billions of dollars each year with unregulated gambling operators, according to a new analysis from the American Gaming Association (AGA). The report estimates that $673.6 bil...
Federal prosecutors in New York have indicted Richard Kim, the former chief executive officer of Zero Edge Corporation, on allegations that he diverted millions in startup funding into personal cryptocurrency t...
Jamul Casino Resort has taken a major step in its evolution with the debut of its highly anticipated 16-story boutique hotel tower, a $515 million investment that positions the property as a premier destination...
Yonkers residents and local leaders gathered Monday, August 11, at the Grinton I. Will Public Library for the first of two mandated public hearings on MGM Empire City’s application for a commercial casino licen...
Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel in Washington officially opened its long-anticipated hotel on August 8, marking the completion of a project that has been in the works for seven years. The ribbon-cutting ceremony ...
The Golden Gate Hotel & Casino, the oldest operating hotel in Las Vegas, is preparing for a dramatic transformation of its gaming floor. In a move that signals changing times for downtown’s gambling scene, ...
Oklahoma’s starting quarterback, John Mateer, is pushing back against allegations that he engaged in sports gambling after screenshots of past Venmo transactions appeared online earlier this week. The images, w...
Mohegan has released its third quarter fiscal 2025 results for the period ending June 30, reporting total net revenues of $436.9 million, down 1.6% from the $444.1 million posted a year earlier. Income from ope...
The Pennsylvania Senate has approved a proposal aimed at updating long-standing casino regulations by lowering the minimum number of slot machines that certain facilities must operate. Supporters say the move r...
New York’s regulated sports betting market delivered $155.9 million in gross revenue for July 2025, with both mobile and commercial operators combining for an 11.08% hold. According to Friday’s report from the ...