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.
After wrapping up the first phase of its $160 million renovation in late August last year, Osage Casino Hotel-Tulsa announced Tuesday the start of a second phase that will see the addition of a six-story $28 mi...
Earlier this month, the Oaklawn Racetrack and Casino went live with their retail sportsbook. The property decided to go with SBTech as their sports betting technology provider. The first bet has been placed at ...
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood has named former Iowa casino exec, Bo Guidry, as its new president.
The Louisiana native will reportedly be responsible for the management and all operations o...
This week, officials in Waukegan began the search process for developers to help with a new casino project. The city will be created a new casino thanks to a recently approved gambling expansion in the state of...
In southern Florida and unionized workers at the Isle Casino Pompano have reportedly overwhelmingly voted to initiate a strike after becoming increasingly frustrated at the inability of property owner Eldorado ...
Prominent industry innovator, International Game Technology (IGT), has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see its IGT Global Solutions Corporation subsidiary continue to provide the Colorado Lotte...
In Arizona and the federally-recognized Pascua Yaqui Tribe has reportedly launched a charm offensive that could eventually lead to the area around the city of Tucson getting its fifth tribal casino.
Momentou...
In Rhode Island and casino operator Twin River Worldwide Holdings Incorporated has reportedly criticized a proposal that would see International Game Technology (IGT) awarded with a 20-year contract to supply a...
The Senate and the House of Representatives in Puerto Rico have decided to approve a measure that will legalize online and land-based sports betting. HR 2038 also covers eSports and fantasy sports. The measure ...
After on June 28 wrapping up nearly 18 months of construction Valley View Casino & Hotel in northern San Diego County unveiled its $50 million expansion and contemporary new look on July 3, 2019.
The yea...
This year’s edition of the Wimbledon tennis championships got underway on Monday and American daily fantasy sports and online sportsbetting firm DraftKings Incorporated has immediately got in on the action via ...
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has reportedly announced that it has begun constructing a new 14-story hotel tower for its Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa and is now hoping to open the box-shaped expans...
After in November 2018, Arkansas voters approved a constitutional amendment to allow the state to issue licenses for four full-fledged casinos, on Monday, Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort became the very first casi...
Illinois Governor, J.B Pritzker, signed a monumental plan in Springfield on Friday, June 28, 2019. A portion of the $45 billion budget will go toward sprucing up the gambling scene in the state including the lo...
This year’s edition of the United States’ popular Independence Day holiday is set to take place on Thursday while tourism officials for Las Vegas have reportedly predicted that this beneficial placement is expe...