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.
The recent opening of WarHorse Casino in Omaha has significantly boosted Nebraska's state gaming tax revenue, setting a new monthly record. According to the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission, the casino gen...
Governor Gavin Newsom has enacted a significant piece of legislation that grants California's casino-owning tribes a potent new tool against their competitors in the gambling industry. According to ABC10, by si...
Nevada’s gaming industry experienced a second consecutive month of revenue decline in August, with analysts attributing the dip to bad timing and a run of luck favoring the players. According to the Nevada Gami...
Recent findings from the American Gaming Association (AGA) reveal a substantial increase in investments toward responsible gaming initiatives across the US gaming industry. The total annual expenditure has surg...
The WPT World Championship festival at Wynn Las Vegas is making headlines again by hosting the largest freeroll in poker history, the ClubWPT Gold $5M Invitational Freeroll. This groundbreaking event not only c...
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel, has projected that the U.S. gambling market will grow significantly, expecting it to exceed $60 billion by 2030. The latest forecast marks a notable increas...
Robert Alexander, a former high-stakes gambler and the founder of the online gaming company Kizzang is scheduled to be sentenced on January 14, 2024, after pleading guilty to multiple fraud charges more than fo...
Greentube, NOVOMATIC's digital gaming arm, is broadening its footprint across the U.S. by initiating a pivotal collaboration with FanDuel. This partnership debuts Greentube's acclaimed gaming offerings in Michi...
The historic site of Hickory Ground in Alabama, once a ceremonial and burial site for the Muscogee Nation, has become the focal point of a heated legal battle between two Native American tribes. At the center o...
West Texas A&M University has taken a firm stand against online gambling by prohibiting access to such sites through any university resources. WT President Walter V. Wendler announced the enforcement of thi...
As discussions intensify around the proposed $500 million casino in New Haven, Indiana, Full House Resorts has revealed more details about the project’s location and development plans. Set to be built on a 65.5...
Boyd Interactive, a subsidiary of Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming, has officially purchased Resorts Digital, the online gambling division of Resorts Casino in Atlantic City. The transaction, finalized on September ...
In a notable legal victory, Aristocrat Technologies, a prominent global provider of gaming solutions, has secured a preliminary injunction against Light & Wonder. The injunction pertains to a dispute over t...
ESPN Bet, the newly rebranded sports betting platform from Penn Entertainment, is preparing to launch in New York after receiving regulatory approval from the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC). The appro...
Jay-Z, through his entertainment company Roc Nation, is intensifying efforts to secure a coveted gaming license for a proposed Caesars Palace casino in Times Square. As part of his bid, the hip-hop mogul has co...