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 advance of this weekend’s Super Bowl LII action, the Nevada Gaming Control Board has reportedly declared that the western state’s numerous sports books had an all-time win high of $248.7 million last year of...
As part of its efforts to get the United States’ Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) revoked, the American Gaming Association trade group has announced that some 97% of all domestic wagers on...
Embattled casino mogul Steve Wynn (pictured) is facing even more bad news this week after the University of Iowa reportedly announced that it intends to remove his name from its vision research facility.
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In southern California, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has reportedly announced that it has begun an environmental review of a recent expansion proposal for its Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa facil...
After late-2016 saw Crown Resorts Limited abandon its plan to build the $2 billion Alon Las Vegas integrated casino resort, the Australian firm has now reportedly completed the sale of the Nevada development’s ...
Ahead of its opening in the summer, the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City reportedly held an invitation-only job fair yesterday in hopes of finding employees to fill some 3,000 expected positions.
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Located in Olympia, Washington, the Nisqually Red Wing Casino is a gaming property that originally opened in 1997. By early 2015, the property had expanded to provide almost double the original gaming floor. No...
After recently completing the purchases of NYX Gaming Group and Tech Art Incorporated, American gaming machine innovator Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) has now announced that it will be launching a...
American casino and hotel operator Hard Rock International has announced that experienced industry executive Jeffrey Hook (pictured) has been promoted to serve as its new Development and Marketing Executive Vic...
After last week inking a strategic partnership for the United States with sportsbetting solutions innovator SBTech, British online gaming software supplier GameAccount Network has now revealed the signing of a ...
The Thunder Valley Casino Resort of California has been hard at work making $56 million worth of additions and upgrades to its casino and hotel in an effort to help retain long-time patrons, attract high-roller...
The recent revelation of sexual misconduct allegations against American casino magnate Steve Wynn have reportedly prompted the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to announce that it is to review the gaming license...
As Hard Rock International prepares to open the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, the company is going to need employees to work at the gaming venue and hotel. Starting this week, Hard Rock will begin...
Stadium Casino LLC has won the second round of bidding to open a mini-casino in Pennsylvania. The Baltimore firm tendered the winning bid of $40.1 million to regulators in Harrisburg Wednesday and plan to build...
Las Vegas will soon be home to another Wynn Resorts Ltd. (WYNN:NASDAQ GS) property as casino magnate Steve Wynn reportedly told shareholders on Monday that he is planning to build a fourth hotel on the site of ...