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.
Philippine casino investor and casino cruise ship operator Genting Hong Kong Ltd (HKG:0678) recently announced the appointment of Tom Wolber (pictured) as Crystal Cruises new President and Chief Executive Offic...
The closure of the Trump Taj Mahal appears to have benefitted Atlantic City's seven remaining casinos, as a recent upswing in tourism has been seen within the last six months. Not only are the remaining casino...
In north Tulsa on Monday, a “topping off” ceremony was hosted by tribal leaders of the Osage Nation to commemorate achieving the maximum height of the tribe’s unfinished $150 million casino and hotel project.
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In California, the federally-recognized Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians has reportedly avoided financial disaster after a state appeals court ruled that it does not owe almost $50 million to a former busi...
Yesterday reportedly saw American casino giant MGM Resorts International officially unveil a plan that could see it spend upwards of $675 million in order to bring a casino and entertainment complex to Connecti...
American casino giant MGM Resorts International will reportedly unveil plans later today to create thousands of jobs by building a significant casino and entertainments complex in the largest city in Connecticu...
As a Station Casinos resort property, Fiesta Henderson Casino is located just thirteen minutes from the south end of the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada. The casino offers quality amenities and entertainment, includi...
In California, hundreds of successful video poker and slot players at the Graton Resort and Casino were reportedly required to wait for up to four hours on Friday night to claim their prizes after a network err...
Nevada-based Golden Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEN), has reportedly opened its fourth PT’s Gold in Southern Nevada.
Located in northwest Las Vegas at 7550 Oso Blanca Road, the new 5,370 square foot PT’s Gol...
In Connecticut, the federally-recognized Mohegan Tribe has announced that its casino-operating Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment vehicle has selected Mario Kontomerkos to replace Mitchell Etess as its latest Chi...
In response to a Sept. 8 Suffolk County Supreme Court justice’s ruling that the Islandia Village Board erred in awarding a special permit for Delaware North Companies to operate a casino in the former Islandia ...
Casino opponents in New York have claimed a victory against Suffolk OTB's Jake’s 58 Casino in Islandia. A justice of the New York State Supreme Court has ruled that village officials overstepped their bounds wh...
Data recently released by the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) indicates that August revenues from Detroit’s trio of operating casinos dropped by nearly 4 percent from the same time last year. The report sh...
In Washington, later this year, the Tulalip Tribes will reportedly break ground on a $100 million replacement for the existing Quil Ceda Creek Casino in Snohomish County.
Originally called, Tulalip Casino, t...
In Michigan, online gambling legalization is one step closer to becoming a reality, again, as a new piece of legislation was introduced earlier in the week and a hearing regarding the measure took place on Wedn...