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.
American casino operator Century Casinos Incorporated has released its financial results for the third quarter showing that its net operating revenues rose by 81% year-on-year to $95.7 million courtesy of busin...
After shutting down in mid-March due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlantic City casinos waited until early July to reopen. Since that time, cases of the virus have popped up among employees of the gam...
In Las Vegas and the newly-enlarged Caesars Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly announced that it intends to re-open its shuttered Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino property by the end of this year.
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Atlantic City's least lucrative casino, Bally's, will soon have a new operator as well as a new look after on Thursday the New Jersey Casino Control Commission gave the nod to gaming company Twin River Worldwid...
Asian casino operator Wynn Macau Limited has reportedly released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter showing that it experienced a decrease of 93.7% year-on-year in overall operating revenues ...
The commercial casinos in Massachusetts were constructed to offer entertainment 24/7. Players have traveled to the MGM Springfield, Encore Boston Harbor, and Plainridge Park at any time, day or night, to take p...
One of the largest casinos in North America, Foxwoods Resort Casino, is offering guests 55 and up exclusive access to one of its five gaming floors from Friday, November 6.
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As part of yesterday’s hotly-contested American elections and voters in four Virginia cities reportedly approved local ballot initiatives that are set to see each locality play host to an individual casino.
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Swedish iGaming innovator Evolution Gaming Group AB has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it begin supplying a range of live-dealer games to prominent American online casino and sportsbook operator...
It’s hard to believe that a year has already passed since online poker launched in Pennsylvania via PokerStars. Online poker has been booming in the state, with PokerStars being the sole provider. This month, P...
In Arizona, the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation officially welcomed visitors to its new We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort on October 29, 2020. Located in Scottsdale, the new 166,341-sq ft casino replaces the Fort McDowell Ca...
The MGM Growth Properties real estate investment trust (REIT) spun off from American casino operator MGM Resorts International in 2015 has reportedly hinted that it may be interested in buying any venues put up...
"Soft demand" amid the coronavirus pandemic has MGM Resorts International (MGM:NYSE) contemplating the partial closure of some of its properties on the Las Vegas Strip, according to local news agencies.
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VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) has decided to stop a transaction with Caesars Entertainment to acquire 23 acres of land on the Las Vegas Strip. The land is undeveloped, and VICI had previously committed to purchas...
December 31st won't be the same this year on the Las Vegas Strip, where partygoers will be missing the traditional New Year's Eve firework display thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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