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.
In California and a pair of prominent card room operators have filed a lawsuit to challenge the legality of an upcoming statewide referendum that could legalize sports wagering and allow tribal casinos to offer...
The digital gaming unit of Bally’s Corporation is ready to offer a fun contest for the upcoming March Madness tournaments. Bally’s Interactive has launched the Bally Bracket, a free-to-play game where players h...
Online sportsbetting aficionados in the eastern American state of New York reportedly altogether staked some $1.54 billion on wagers last month thanks in large part to increased interest surrounding Super Bowl ...
As part of its global effort to stamp out suspected instances of match-fixing and sports data intelligence specialist Sportradar AG has announced the signing of a strategic partnership with American collegiate ...
Late last week, the Terre Haute City Council approved the rezoning of land for the proposed casino project of Churchill Downs Inc. A total of 49 acres on East Margaret Drive near Indiana 46 will be used by the ...
The gaming regulator for New Jersey has reportedly penalized American online sportsbetting giant DraftKings Incorporated to the tune of $150,000 after discovering that it had illicitly allowed an out-of-state p...
New legislation was introduced earlier this week that would raise the amount slot game players must report to the IRS. Nevada Representative Dina Titus and Pennsylvania Representative Guy Reschenthaler filed th...
Online sports betting provider PointsBet has signed a new partnership deal with NBC Sports Chicago and NBC Sports Philadelphia to provide a new experience to fans. BetCast is a new live game sports-betting expe...
In the United States and alternative investments firm Apollo Global Management Incorporated is reportedly considering whether to merge its newly-acquired Yahoo Sports digital news service with an existing onlin...
Devol, Oklahoma is expecting a new casino soon, as the Comanche War Pony casino is set to host its grand opening on March 19. The venue will open at 10 am and it will be the first new property that the Comanche...
The new operator of The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino has reportedly announced the premiere of an ‘equity-like’ sharing program that could potentially see its around 7,000 employees share in financial benefits w...
The seven online sportsbetting services for punters in the southern American state of Virginia reportedly generated almost $500 million in aggregated January handle owing to increased interest in action from th...
After inking separate deals last year to offload its lottery and sportsbetting subsidiaries and American firm Scientific Games Corporation has now announced that it is to officially rebrand its gaming and iGami...
The West Virginia Senate has approved a measure that will bring more gambling to the state. SB 100 was passed by a vote of 23 to 10, set to allow existing racetrack casinos the opportunity to open a satellite l...
New casino operations are coming to Ponce thanks to the official authorization of three new casino licenses by the Puerto Rico Gaming Commission. It was recently announced that the Commission approved casinos f...