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.
A public hearing held earlier this week resulted in Twin River gaining approval for a change in operation for their Tiverton Casino Hotel. There were no objections to the company’s request to change the pilot l...
In an attempt to lure the often elusive younger player onto its gaming floor and MGM Springfield has reportedly premiered a 24-terminal stadium gaming facility offering four titles that encompass roulette and b...
American regional casino operator, Maverick Gaming, has announced the signing of a definitive purchase agreement that is due to see it acquire western Washington state’s Wizards Casino for an undisclosed amount...
After years of delays, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community's (KBIC) $34 million casino expansion project in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is apparently now on schedule for a December unveiling.
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A casino in Las Vegas has reportedly announced that an antique game from the 1980s is continuing to pull in the punters including members of the much sought after millennial generation despite stiff competition...
After breaking ground on May 31, 2018, the federally recognized Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma will celebrate the grand opening of its Golden Mesa Casino in Guymon with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 12.
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The 2019 World Series of Poker came to an end last month, with thousands of players, both professionals and amateurs competing. Players from around the world descend on Las Vegas in the hopes of earning a gold ...
The Idaho Lottery has announced that it celebrated its 30th birthday last month by setting a Guinness World Record in having a crowd of some 479 people simultaneously scratch off one of its instant-play cards.
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New Jersey's Golden Nugget is launching Big Time Gaming’s (BTG) portfolio of games via Scientific Games’ Open Gaming System (OGS). The rollout will include the Aussie slots specialist's popular Megaways mechani...
American casino operator, Rush Street Gaming, has reportedly unveiled a plan that would see it partner with counterpart Churchill Downs Incorporated in order to build and operate a 1,625-seat gambling venue in ...
Several changes are taking place at the Meadows Racetrack & Casino, including the addition of a sportsbook. Behind the scenes, major work is occurring, with renovations underway to provide patrons even more...
Interblock, a luxury gaming manufacturer and market leader in electronic table games has announced an expansion within the Foxwoods Resort Casino. The manufacturer has installed their third stadium in the venue...
The nine-casino market in Atlantic City reportedly had a mixed second quarter after its aggregated gross operating profit fell by 6.8% year-on-year to stand at $159.3 million despite an 18.2% rise in combined n...
Top-rated global sports betting provider, Kambi Group plc, has announced a contract extension has been signed with DraftKings. The two companies signed a multi-state option, which allows the partnership to be v...
A group of Republican legislators in Rhode Island have reportedly announced that they have successfully lobbied for an official investigation to be conducted into the 20-year gaming machine supply deal Democrat...