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.
Late last week, the Nevada Gaming Control Board released policies of health and safety within casinos when reopening begins. Operators are to follow these guidelines in order to resume gaming operations during ...
The American state of Indiana is reportedly making plans that could see its collection of ten casinos and two racinos emerge from their ongoing coronavirus-related lockdown to begin welcoming customers again fr...
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak (pictured) has reportedly unveiled plans concerning how the western American state intends to emerge from the almost total lockdown he implemented a little over six weeks ago as pa...
During a recent Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Meeting, DraftKings petitioned for an Interactive Gaming Operator License to offer online casino gaming in the state. They were approved and are now ready to ge...
A little over a month after announcing that it had suspended its first-quarter investor dividend payment and American casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation has now reportedly unveiled its financial results fo...
The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused major problems in several sectors across the United States. For the city of Tiverton, they could face a large budget shortfall this fiscal year due to the closure of the Twin...
At the beginning of this week, the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) began taking loan applications from lenders as part of the Paycheck Protection Program’s (PPP) second phase. The relief progr...
In the southern American state of Virginia and local lawmakers have reportedly approved amended legislation that will soon see the residents of five disparate cities given the right to vote on whether their com...
A little over a year after buying three casinos in Colorado and Twin River Worldwide Holdings Incorporated has now announced the signing of deals that are to see it take over gambling-friendly properties in Lou...
While casino operators in Las Vegas do not have a time frame for opening yet, the Wynn Las Vegas is accepting reservations starting on Memorial Day weekend. The website of the company was updated yesterday to s...
In Nevada and the 2,884-room Treasure Island Las Vegas has reportedly announced that it will be re-opening from May 15 even though there has yet to be any official word as to when the western state’s ongoing co...
American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly announced that its MGM China Holdings Limited subsidiary expects to record a decline of 63% year-on-year in first-quarter net revenues to approx...
The Nevada Gaming Commission reportedly used its Wednesday meeting to okay a request from Herbst IS Holdings LLC to bring a casino back to the miniscule Clark County town of Indian Springs.
According to a re...
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has reportedly announced that casino operators in the western state are to be required to submit detailed re-opening plans for any facility they hope to revive following the end ...
After only having been opened since November 2019, the new Havasu Landing Resort & Casino in California has now had to delay its planned early May re-opening, maintaining shelter-in-place orders "until furt...