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.
The Indiana Gaming Commission has released the revenue earning reports for May involving the four casinos operating in the northwest region of the state. When reviewing the numbers, the casino saw a small decli...
In Fresno County, California the federally recognized Table Mountain Rancheria has decided that their 31-year-old casino is due for an update. Nearly doubling the existing space, the tribe’s proposed project in...
The World Series of Poker has announced that the nomination process for the 2018 class of the Poker Hall of Fame is now open. Nominees can be made by the public online, with each individual nominated having to ...
Las Vegas-based developer and operator of high-end hotels and casinos, Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ: WYNN), has named Erik Hansen (pictured) its first Chief Sustainability Officer. The newly created position will ...
The operator behind the Dotty’s chain of slot machine parlors spread across Montana and Nevada has reportedly agreed to pay a $3.5 million settlement in order to resolve a lawsuit that alleged it had discrimina...
Yesterday reportedly saw both houses of the New Jersey Legislature unanimously pass a proposed legislation that would allow the eastern state’s casinos and racetracks to offer single-game wagers on a wide range...
Officials of Wynn Resorts Ltd (NASDAQ:WYNN) have announced that the company’s casino project in the city of Everett is still on track to open next June. The casino has steadily progressed, with several changes ...
The small eastern state of Delaware reportedly earned over $320,000 from sportsbetting on Tuesday after its three casinos became the first in the nation outside of Las Vegas to offer punters the ability to plac...
American gaming machine and systems innovator, Scientific Games Corporation has announced the signing of an agreement that will see it provide the Pennsylvania Lottery with a range of mobile and online lottery ...
Gaming revenue at Maryland’s half-dozen privately owned casinos increased 14.7 percent in May this year compared to the same time last year at $136,464,277, setting a new single-month record high of $156,555,59...
Universal Entertainment Corp., owner of the Tiger Resort Limited of Hong Kong, has plans to use their United States subsidiary, UE Technologies Inc., to be able to obtain a manufacturing license for equipment a...
Last month, it was announced that the state of Delaware would be ready to launch full-scale sports betting by June, following the United States Supreme Court’s overturning of the Professional and Amateur Sports...
Following an official deed signing in March of this year, which placed an over 100-acre site in trust, the federally recognized Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, along with its partner, Global Gaming Solutions (commer...
The 2018 World Series of Poker is in full swing with poker pros and amateurs descending upon Las Vegas, Nevada to take part in the 49th running of the popular poker tournament series. Event #3 of the 2018 serie...
In Las Vegas, the Local 226 chapter of the Culinary Workers Union has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with casino operator, MGM Resorts International, only a day after coming to a similar arrangement w...