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 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 ...
American gaming machine innovator Scientific Games Corporation has signed a deal that will see it supply the Pechanga Resort and Casino in southern California with 4,200 of its iView4 on-device player-interface...
To build or not to build is the question that the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians will be tasked with answering when a court-ordered referendum takes place regarding the proposed Red Water Casino in Leake C...
Tropicana Evansville General Manager, John Chaszar, announced on Tuesday night the opening date for the new land-based casino and entertainment facility is October 20th.
During the live news conference, Chas...
In Wisconsin, gambling revenues at the Potawatomi Hotel and Casino for the twelve months to the end of July reportedly inched up by only about 1.5% year-on-year to hit approximately $400 million.
According t...
When travelers visit Las Vegas, there is a plethora of entertainment on offer. From shows to dining and of course the casinos, Las Vegas offers it all. Studio Air Hollywood, a Hollywood movie studio, is hoping ...
Over the past few weeks, natural disasters have wreaked havoc across the globe, including in areas such as Macau and Houston. The major cities have been impacted so much, that millions are needed in relief effo...
The Tule River Indian Tribe has a renewed gaming compact with the State of California as Gov. Jerry Brown Jr. signed a new agreement on Friday that will allow uninterrupted operation of the tribe’s Eagle Mounta...