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.
Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E) and the Linn County Gaming Association (LCGA) have announced their intention to jointly apply for a gaming license with the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) followi...
Station Casinos is moving forward with ambitious plans to expand its newly opened Durango property in the southwest valley of Las Vegas. Following a successful debut, the company has filed for approval from the...
The Washington DC Council has unanimously approved the final reading of the budget bill, which incorporates pivotal changes for mobile sports betting in the District. This decision, reached on Tuesday, is now a...
Kansas is leveraging its burgeoning sports betting revenue to entice Kansas City sports teams to relocate across the state border. Gov. Laura Kelly recently signed HB 2001 into law, paving the way for Sales Tax...
MGM Resorts International announced that its subsidiary, LeoVegas Group, has reached an agreement to acquire the U.S. sportsbook and online casino platform from Tipico Group Ltd. This marks LeoVegas' second sig...
Pennsylvania's highest court has taken up a crucial case to determine the legality of cash-paying electronic game terminals, commonly known as skill games, found in convenience stores, bars, and other establish...
Playtech and MGM Resorts International have unveiled a groundbreaking strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing the iGaming industry with innovative live casino content. Branded as MGM Live, this exclusive...
Boyd Gaming, a prominent U.S. casino operator, has made a strategic move by expressing interest in acquiring Penn Entertainment, a fellow major player in the industry. Sources familiar with the matter revealed ...
Aristocrat Gaming and the Dallas Cowboys have announced a significant multi-year partnership, designating Aristocrat Gaming as an Official Partner of the Cowboys. This collaboration includes extensive branding ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken legal action against MGM Resorts International, filing a petition in the U.S. District Court in Nevada. The petition aims to compel MGM Resorts to respond to an inve...
Quincy Natay, Chairman of the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (Navajo Gaming) Board of Directors, proudly announces the appointment of John James as Chief Executive Officer. James joins a seasoned executive tea...
idPair, Inc., a prominent advocate for safer gambling practices, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of free self-exclusion assistance in Colorado, Iowa, Michigan, and Tennessee, beginning this August. Thi...
Aruze Gaming Global (AG2), a casino equipment manufacturer based in Las Vegas, Nevada, has announced significant strides in its expansion across North America and Asia, having successfully met the stringent req...
Major League Baseball announced on Friday that umpire Pat Hoberg has been disciplined for violating the league's gambling policies. This comes just ten days after the league imposed a lifetime ban on a player f...
In a significant legal victory for the Seminole Tribe and Hard Rock Bet, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear West Flagler’s petition regarding Florida's online sports betting. This decision marks a pivotal ...