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.
Illinois has taken decisive action to uphold the integrity of professional football by imposing restrictions on specific types of NFL game bets. This measure comes directly in response to concerns expressed by ...
In a notable advancement in retail investing, Robinhood has introduced a new way for users to engage with the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Starting on October 28, Robinhood’s platform will enable U.S. c...
Sahara Las Vegas, located on the northern end of the Las Vegas Strip, is preparing to close its seven-table poker room on November 16, with plans to replace it with a new slot machine area debuting in mid-Decem...
After years of contentious legal battles, the Seminole Tribe of Florida and West Flagler Parties, including West Flagler Associates, LTD, Bonita-Fort Myers Corporation, and Southwest Florida Enterprises, Inc., ...
In Rockford, Illinois, a significant push by a coalition of labor unions at Hard Rock Casino Rockford has called for the management to acknowledge and negotiate with unionized employees rather than spend resour...
After two decades of legal battles and negotiations, the Ione Band of Miwok Indians has officially started construction on its long-awaited casino project, Acorn Ridge Casino, located in Plymouth, California. T...
In a noteworthy legal development, the U.S. District Court in Nevada has decisively dismissed a comprehensive lawsuit filed against the Las Vegas Strip casino, Resorts World Las Vegas, and its former top execut...
In a landmark announcement, Century Casinos, Inc. revealed its latest venture, a new land-based casino and hotel in Caruthersville, Missouri, which is set to open its doors on November 1, 2024. This development...
Kalshi, a prediction market platform, has witnessed a surge in activity after a significant legal win that has enabled U.S. investors to place bets on upcoming elections. This development comes after Kalshi suc...
The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel is proud to announce the highly anticipated grand reopening of Bannock Peak Casino on November 5 at noon, following an extensive renovation. This revitalization aims to bring a...
Bally’s Corporation is aligning its development timeline with the Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas, aiming to open a portion of its new hotel-casino at the same time the A’s ballpark opens in 2028. Both the...
In an ambitious move within the hospitality sector, MGM Resorts International and Marriott International have announced the transformation of the Delano Las Vegas into the W Las Vegas. This change is part of th...
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has announced a significant expansion of the Dakota Dunes Casino, located just south of Saskatoon. This development aims to extend the gaming floor by 12,000 squa...
In a move that sets a new precedent in the sports media industry, FanDuel and Diamond Sports Group have unveiled a comprehensive, long-term commercial partnership. This strategic collaboration heralds a transfo...
Damien LeForbes, a 43-year-old professional poker player from Long Beach, California, has entered a guilty plea to charges of money laundering and running an unauthorized sports betting operation. His plea was ...