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 Michigan, a plan from the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians to construct a $180 million casino resort in southern Muskegon County reportedly received a large amount of local encouragement yesterday.
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London-listed online gambling operator, 888 Holdings, has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it spend some $28 million in order to acquire the remaining 53% stake in the All American Poker Net...
In Minnesota, the Running Aces Casino & Racetrack recently broke ground on a new 116-room hotel, a joint venture between facility owner RAHP, LLC and franchisor of brands consisting of extended-stay and sel...
Global sports entertainment firm Topgolf International Incorporated has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it partner with Chinese electronics manufacturer TCL Corporation in order to add eSports lo...
Ocean Resort Casino, which, along with the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino opened to much fanfare in June this year, is reportedly being sued for $10 million by a former partner at the property’s HQ2 club.
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One of the most senior members of the United States Congress has reportedly introduced draft legislation that would bring federal oversight to the nation’s recently-deregulated sportsbetting industry.
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In Arkansas, plans for the proposed Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff continue to move forward as the Downstream Development Authority, a subsidiary of the Quapaw Nation recently announced letters supporting ...
Close to $400 million has been generated by expanded gambling in Pennsylvania, within the first year since legislation allowed changes. In late 2017, the state passed a gambling expansion bill with online casin...
In New Jersey, the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City has announced the launch of a Christmas-themed promotion that is promising to hand out over $400,000 in prizes to eligible in-house players that drop ...
This week, it was announced that Phil Ruffin is the new owner of Casino Miami, a gaming venue located near the Miami International Airport. Mr. Ruffin is a casino operator based in Las Vegas who became a billio...
The Cordish Companies Stadium Casino, LLC has announced their plans for creating a satellite casino in the Hempfield Township of Pennsylvania. The company met with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board this wee...
After partnering with Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City in August regarding the launch of a New Jersey-facing online sportsbetting domain, Kindred Group, has now announced the signing of a deal that is t...
The twelve casinos in Pennsylvania recorded an almost 1% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues from the play of slots for November as the monthly tally exceeded $183.06 million.
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American lottery and gaming machines innovator, Scientific Games Corporation, has announced that its SG Digital subsidiary has updated the sportsbetting service it is providing casino operator, Caesars Entertai...
In Indiana, a Terre Haute businessman has reportedly announced that he intends to launch a campaign that could eventually result in his home city being given the right to host a full-scale casino.
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