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.
Isle of Man-headquartered, SBTech, has entered the state of Indiana, having launched its on-site sportsbook at Rising Star Casino in Randolph Township under Churchill Downs Inc's (CDI) BetAmerica brand.
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In New York and a federal judge has reportedly ruled against the Seneca Nation of Indians in ordering the casino-operating tribe to hand over some $225 million in withheld revenue-sharing payments.
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In Alabama and the Poarch Band of Creek Indians has announced the launch of a comprehensive public information campaign that is designed to raise awareness about the numerous financial benefits its three casino...
After recently inking lease-back deals for a pair of its properties and American casino operator MGM Resorts International is now reportedly trying to similarly offload its MGM Grand Las Vegas and Mandalay Bay ...
In Illinois and Rivers Casino Des Plains will reportedly be expanding the size of its gaming operations by around 10% as part of a scheme that is to see the riverboat facility move part of its casino floor onto...
The California Gaming Association has published the results of a specially-commissioned study showing that the state’s cardrooms are responsible for some 32,425 direct and indirect jobs that annually pay out ap...
In New Jersey and eSports aficionados were reportedly given a special opportunity over the weekend after the eastern state’s sportsbooks were told that they could temporarily accept wagers on the 24 teams compe...
The 2019 Poker Masters continues outside the Aria Casino in Las Vegas, with several events already finishing up. The most recent tournament to conclude was Event #6. The tournament had a buy-in of $25,000 and i...
Online and land-based sportsbooks in Indiana reportedly had a very successful October thanks to a 161% increase month-on-month in aggregated handle to $91.7 million alongside a 34% rise in combined adjusted gro...
On Monday, November 4, 2019, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians broke ground on its third gaming facility which will be located in southern California's Cathedral City. The official groundbreaking was l...
In the United States and the American Gaming Association trade group has announced that Trevor Croker from prominent gaming machines manufacturer Aristocrat Technologies Limited has been selected to serve as it...
In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reportedly raided the Saipan office of local Governor Ralph Torres (pictured) yesterday before condu...
In the United States and Colorado has reportedly just become the 19th state to legalize some form of sportsbetting after voters narrowly approved a measure on Tuesday evening that will allow its 17 casinos to a...
In Indiana and Tuesday reportedly saw voters in Vigo County pass an official local referendum that could see their area become home to the Midwestern state’s newest inland casino.
According to a Tuesday repo...
It's been a dream since the 90s when the Puyallup Tribe tested the gaming waters in Tacoma, Washington with its Emerald Queen Riverboat. That vision is now becoming a reality as the floating casino is being rep...