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 a press release on Friday, Hard Rock announced a new venue in California is set to launch before Halloween. The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain will be ready for business by October ...
Online casino gambling may be relatively new in Pennsylvania, but already, players are hitting major jackpots. PlaySugarHouse.com, an online gaming site operated by the SugarHouse brand, owned by Rush Street Ga...
The 100th season of the National Football League (NFL) kicked off yesterday and one team owner has reportedly declared that the rising popularity of sportsbetting in America could result in his sport increasing...
In the southern American state of Kentucky and Churchill Downs Incorporated has reportedly asked for permission to bring winter thoroughbred horseracing meets to a new $200 million facility it is seeking to bui...
On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board hosted an auction to begin the bidding process again for satellite casino licensing. The auction resulted in no bids placed. The auction was the second try by...
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has reportedly granted live dealer specialist, Evolution Gaming Group AB (EVO:Stockholm), a conditional Interactive Gaming Manufacturer license.
This enables the ...
American gaming machines innovator, Aristocrat Technologies Incorporated, has announced the launch of its new Winner's World Multi-Game bar-top cabinet complete with a large selection of entertainment-style pok...
July 2019 was a record-breaking month for the Borgata regarding revenues as the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported that the casino reached close to $88 million in total gaming earnings. The amou...
American casino operator, Wynn Resorts Limited, seems to have finally overcome some of the fallout associated with the alleged distasteful exploits of its former Chief Executive Officer, Steve Wynn, after annou...
American casino information and management systems developer, TableTrac Incorporated has announced the signing of an agreement that is set to see a trio of gambling venues in Iowa utilize its CasinoTrac advance...
A player who participated in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and was kicked out of a tournament, is now facing charges based on terrorist threats in Las Vegas. Kenneth Strauss, age 45, was arrested in late Jul...
All vying for the chance to win the right to build and operate a casino, three competitors have each submitted a proposal to the city of Rockford in the hopes of being granted the single available license.
A...
A passenger traffic record was set in July by Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport, as the main airport for public and military use in the Las Vegas Valley saw a whopping 4.5 million people fly in and out ...
The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has reportedly taken a giant step forward in its plan to open a third California casino resort by inking an agreement with the proposed host community of Cathedral Cit...
As part of a $150 million rebranding effort that will reportedly run through next year, at 12:01 am on Thursday, August 29, 2019, SLS Las Vegas officially returned to a version of the property’s original name, ...