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 southern Mississippi, a local property developer has reportedly filed an application that could see it given permission to build a new casino on a 98.5-acre parcel of land located only a few miles from the 1...
The six operating casinos of Maryland saw a less than stellar February, as casino revenues basically remained the same. Maryland Lottery and Gaming has reported the monthly revenue figures, showing the casinos ...
The billionaire American businessman behind the Soho House chain of private members clubs, Ronald Burkle (pictured), has reportedly approached Caesars Entertainment Corporation about the possibility of purchasi...
In New York, a provision in a proposed betting law could see in-person wagering at places like Madison Square Garden and Yankee Stadium.
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A notice to sell the former Atlantic Club Casino Hotel to a company based in Philadelphia has been canceled by the owner of the New Jersey property that has since 2004 stood empty.
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The future prospects of American casino operator, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, are likely to remain relatively restricted due the firm’s policy of largely overlooking Asia in favor of focusing the vast ma...
In Minnesota, state lawmakers are set to discuss a new 13-page bill that would make legal, online, mobile and in-person sports wagering in the midwestern U.S. state.
According to B2B online magazine, iGaming...
Sports betting in California is not going to happen this year. An initiative proposed in the state regarding sports betting was unable to move forward. The initiative did not receive enough signatures to qualif...
In West Virginia, proposed legislation that would have permitted two of the state’s casinos to each establish a satellite facility featuring gaming tables and video lottery terminals has fallen at the first hur...
Penn National Gaming Inc. is one of several operators in Pennsylvania that has plans to open a satellite casino in the state. The company would like to create the Hollywood Casino in Morgantown, in Berks Count...
Some four months after premiering its $10 million Prairie Flower Casino in western Iowa and the federally-recognized, Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, is now reportedly facing a legal fight to keep the facility open.
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American land-based casino operator, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, has announced the signing of a deal with Carl Icahn (pictured) that has seen it allow the billionaire investor to name a trio of new direc...
On February 28th, 2019, retired Dallas Cowboys tight end, Jason Witten, announced that he is unretiring, and he will play football once again for the Cowboys in the 2019/2020 season. He reportedly signed a $3.5...
With new ownership comes changes, and Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City is currently undergoing its share, including what appears to be the imminent unionization of its hotel and restaurant employees.
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This week reportedly saw a senior member of the North Carolina State Senate introduce legislation that could see legalized sportsbetting on a wide array of professional and collegiate events debut in the southe...