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.
Yesterday, the Illinois Gaming Board reported that the state’s betting handle for September reached just over $596 million. This number was a solid number but fell short of the state’s record handle month of Ma...
A casino in California is in hot water after facing an investigation by the FBI involving a high roller and $100 million in cash. The Department of Justice has been looking into the Bicycle Hotel & Casino d...
Canadian online gaming innovator Bragg Gaming Group Incorporated has announced the signing of a five-year global content licensing arrangement with pioneering games studio Bluberi Gaming Canada Incorporated.
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In the United States and the American Gaming Association (AGA) trade group has announced that its board of directors has elected experienced industry figure Jim Allen (pictured) to serve as its next Chairman.
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After almost four decades of operation, the Rickman family has decided to let go of Delaware Park. The family purchased the racetrack many years ago to help bring it back to life, and did so, helping the facili...
American online sports wagering giants FanDuel Group and DraftKings Incorporated have announced the signing of separate deals that are to see them serve as co-official sportsbetting partners for the National Ba...
Voters in the central Virginia city of Richmond have reportedly rejected a plan that was to have seen local radio broadcaster Urban One partner with Peninsula Pacific Entertainment so as to bring a large casino...
American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly embarked on a plan to offload its interest in the ageing Mirage Las Vegas venue so as to reduce overheads and further diversify its holdings.
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American casino gaming technologies firm Everi Holdings Incorporated has released its unaudited third-quarter financial results showing that its operating income for the three-month period more than doubled yea...
In keeping with its global expansion ambitions, Las vegas-based gambling company Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) has made its move into the live casino vertical through the acquisition of Authentic ...
The effort from the Catawba Indian Nation to bring a $273 million casino resort to the southern American state of North Carolina has reportedly received a huge boost courtesy of the United States House of Repre...
American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated reportedly saw the individual value of its shares fall by up to 8% yesterday after it divulged an overall loss of $233 million for the three months to...
British and Irish iGaming behemoth Flutter Entertainment has announced that its decision to temporarily pull out of the newly-regulated market of the Netherlands could cost it up to £10 million ($11.6 million) ...
A little over four months after breaking ground on a pair of new casinos for Oklahoma and the Osage Nation has reportedly announced plans to build a much larger gambling-friendly development in the neighboring ...
The recent performance of the three casino resorts run by Genting Malaysia Berhad in the United States reportedly bodes well for the firm as it prepares to re-open its gambling-friendly facilities in Malaysia a...