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.
We've all heard the old adage, "If it seems too good to be true, it probably..." well that seems to be the case with a "sweepstakes" casino for American players that popped up overnight in mid-August called Slo...
In Washington State, a casino operated by the Nooksack Tribe is back to the business of gaming after the tribe was able to come to an agreement with the National Indian Gaming Commission. The Nooksack Northwood...
Global lottery and gaming products and services innovator Scientific Games Corporation has announced the signing of a major deal that will see it significantly upgrade the offerings and systems inside the Westg...
Casinos in Northwest Indiana have seen a decrease in gaming revenues for the month of August, when compared to the same month last year. Despite the overall loss, slot machine gaming was up with a 2% increase, ...
Spanish gaming technologies innovator Win Systems Solutions SL has announced that it will be at next month’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E) to display its full portfolio of products and solutions including its S3 and...
In Massachusetts, daily fantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel have reportedly agreed deals that will see them each hand over $1.3 million to settle allegations that they engaged in unfair and deceptiv...
Gaming machine innovator Apex Gaming Technology GmbH has announced that the casino inside North Carolina’s Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort has become the first in the United States to specify the iDROPe cash ha...
In Upstate New York, a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the new Resorts World Catskills educational center and casino dealer school at Stewart International Airport in Newburgh took place o...
Gaming systems and machine developer and manufacturer Konami Gaming Incorporated has announced that it has promoted Jay Bertsch to the post of System Sales Senior Director while his previous role as Business De...
Despite filing a land-into-trust application with the federal government for a 16-acre plot of North Carolina land over four years ago, the Catawba Indian Nation has reportedly revealed that it is still waiting...
The six casinos in Maryland saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for August increase by 37.1% year-on-year to reach just over $37.1 million although the tally dropped by some 15.7% when figures from the r...
In California, the plan from the Wilton Rancheria to construct a $500 million casino resort in Sacramento County has taken another massive step forward after state legislators officially approved the federally-...
In Las Vegas, the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino officially re-opened on Friday following a refurbishment that reportedly saw the 111-year-old venue nearly double the size of its casino floor and expand its outdo...
The seventh annual Delaware Poker Championship was held at the Dover Downs Hotel and Casino over the weekend and saw more than 1,500 players compete in nine major poker tournaments for cash prizes totaling $160...
Global lottery and gaming products and services innovator Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) has announced that it has been shortlisted in a total of four categories for the upcoming 4th Annual Global ...