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.
Seventy Six Tavern, a popular new concept from Station Casinos, is set to open its second location on January 23, 2025. The new venue will be located on Aliante Parkway, directly across from Boyd Gaming’s Alian...
Phil Hellmuth, a globally recognized poker legend and 17-time WSOP bracelet winner, has officially partnered with Rush Street Interactive (RSI) to become BetRivers’ newest brand ambassador. Known for his vibran...
PENN Entertainment has introduced its standalone Hollywood Casino app to Michigan, marking a significant expansion of its digital operations. Available on Android, iOS, and desktop, the app offers players acces...
In a historic move for Tucson, Arizona, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe has officially kicked off construction on its highly anticipated new casino, marking the first of its kind within the city's limits. The groundbrea...
The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians has reached a significant milestone in its effort to establish a $700 million casino resort in Vallejo, California, after the U.S. Department of the Interior approved the ...
After more than a decade of delays and controversy, the U.S. Department of the Interior has finally given the green light to the Coquille Indian Tribe's casino project in Medford, Oregon. On January 10, 2025, t...
Chicago’s ambitious attempt to ease its financial struggles through a casino has not yielded the expected results, according to a recent City Council report. The temporary casino at River North’s Medinah Temple...
The Coney, a proposed casino in Brooklyn’s Coney Island neighborhood in New York, has stirred significant attention, with developers announcing plans to establish a $200 million community trust fund if their ga...
Delta Air Lines is making waves in the world of aviation and entertainment by unveiling a new collaboration with DraftKings at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This partnership represents ...
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has issued a summary suspension order against TwinSpires, the popular horse racing and casino platform, for continuing to engage in illegal advance deposit wagering (ADW...
As Virginia lawmakers prepare for the 2025 legislative session, one key issue is making a comeback: the proposed construction of a casino in Fairfax County, specifically in the Tysons area. This idea has been b...
Caesars Entertainment has officially unveiled its inaugural branded live dealer studio in Pennsylvania, in collaboration with Evolution Gaming. This state-of-the-art facility brings a Las Vegas-style gaming exp...
Rivers Casino Philadelphia faces legal challenges after disclosing a data breach that exposed sensitive customer information. Hackers reportedly accessed personal data, prompting multiple lawsuits and investiga...
Flutter Entertainment, a global leader in sports betting and iGaming, has revised its US earnings expectations for 2024. The company attributes this adjustment to unprecedented outcomes in the NFL season, where...
In a unanimous vote, Manhattan Community Board 4 (MCB4) rejected the zoning changes required for Related Companies and Wynn Resorts to move forward with their $12 billion Hudson Yards casino proposal. The decis...