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.
The value of individual Bitcoin cryptocurrency tokens has reportedly decreased by around 10.6% over the course of the past week after the United States Federal Reserve hinted that it may be about to raise that ...
Prominent digital gaming entertainments specialist AGS has announced its acquisition of the Lucky Lucky blackjack side-bet advance from fellow American innovator Aces Up Gaming.
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The wait is finally over! Online sports betting is coming to New York State beginning this Saturday. The Gaming Commission has revealed that four operators were approved to start offering services just in time ...
The mayor for Atlantic City has reportedly thrown his weight behind a proposed piece of legislation that would see his community directly receive even more tax revenues from New Jersey’s burgeoning sportsbettin...
The RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) is in full swing in California, with the series having started on January 4. The Thunder Valley Casino Resort is playing host and this weekend, the series Main Event is set to ta...
About three years ago, legislators in Louisiana approved gambling riverboats to move from water to land. It’s finally time for the Kenner property known as the Treasure Chest Casino to make the move. The owners...
American online casino games and systems developer Inspired Entertainment Incorporated has entered the global lottery sector after spending $12.5 million in order to purchase Sportech Lotteries Incorporated.
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In the southern American state of Arkansas and regulators have reportedly approved a series of measures that could soon allow the jurisdiction’s land-based casinos to begin offering online sportsbetting.
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With the conclusion of the Mid-States Poker Tour Season 12 finale, the season has come to an end. The final tournament ended on Thursday with Masahi Oya claiming the first-place prize of the $1,100 no limit hol...
The Lodge Poker Club is about to be under new management. Three poker pros have decided to invest in the Austin, Texas poker club, teaming up with the previous owners to now have a stake in the company. Doug Po...
American land-based and iGaming behemoth Scientific Games Corporation has announced that it has decided not to pursue an arrangement to fully acquire online casino games developer SciPlay Corporation.
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The western American state of Arizona kicked off its regulated online and land-based sportsbetting market from September 9 and reportedly went on to chalk up the busiest opening month in the history of the nati...
An American billionaire is reportedly suing the Oregon Racing Commission over the regulator’s continued delay in issuing his Grants Pass Downs facility with a license to operate a range of historical horserace ...
American real estate investment trust Gaming and Leisure Properties Incorporated has announced that it has officially completed the takeover of a Maryland casino operated by The Cordish Companies.
The Pennsy...
Revenue reports are in for casinos of Nevada and just like the past eight months, the state has seen earnings of $1 billion or more. Regulators reported the industry brought in $1.32 billion last month, a sign ...