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 billionaire businessman Ronald Perelman (pictured) has reportedly revealed that he is looking into the possibility of offloading the entire 39% stake he holds in gaming machines behemoth Scientific Gam...
The Mohegan Sun Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is preparing to open this fall. Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment just announced the official name of the property in Sin City and have now revealed they are w...
After being temporarily shuttered in mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic and the three casinos in Detroit have now reportedly announced first-half aggregated gross gaming revenues that are 59.3% lower yea...
A federal grand jury has reportedly ordered the embattled Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe to hand over its financial records as part of a grand jury investigation being conducted by the United States District Court for...
The California Gaming Association wants to see all casino gaming shut down in the state due to the rise in coronavirus cases. The group recently sent a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom, urging him to use his pow...
In upstate New York and more than 4,200 people have reportedly been told that they are to be made officially redundant as a result of the ongoing coronavirus-related shutdowns of the eastern state’s four large ...
The proposed deal that is set to see American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Corporation merge with smaller counterpart Eldorado Resorts Incorporated has reportedly been approved by regulators in the sta...
The Denver Broncos franchise of the National Football League (NFL) has announced the signing of an agreement that will see the BetMGM service from Roar Digital serve as an official sportsbetting partner.
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In Nevada, Gov. Steve Sisolak has issued a directive that will see the lion's share of the state's restricted gaming industry shut down just before midnight on Friday.
Nearly 2,000 gaming locations throughou...
In a landmark decision and the United States Supreme Court has reportedly ruled that almost half of Oklahoma should be considered aboriginal land due to a failure on the part of Congress to ‘disestablish’ treat...
DraftKings has entered the Colorado sports betting market via Twin River Worldwide Holdings’ Mardi Gras Casino, according to a recent joint announcement.
Guests at the casino in Black Hawk will be able to pl...
In the western American state of California and the $600 million plan from the Tejon Indian Tribe to bring a new casino resort to Kern County has reportedly received a large amount of public support.
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As MGM Springfield prepares to reopen on Monday, the property has welcomed back staff members. While the cleaning staff is back 100%, the remaining employee numbers are a third of what they normally are. The pr...
The new Emerald Queen I-5 Casino in Tacoma, Washington has decided to work with International Game Technology (IGT) when it comes to its casino management system. They also are using the brand's cabinets to pro...
In the small eastern American state of Rhode Island and a pair of Democratic legislators have reportedly introduced a measure that would make it easier for people to place mobile sportsbetting wagers.
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