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 northern California, the Karuk Tribe is continuing work on its new Rain Rock Casino outside the small town of Yreka and expects to open the $30 million development next summer.
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A roulette player was arrested by Pennsylvania State Police in the early hours of Monday morning after allegedly attempting to cheat the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem out of just over $2,000.
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The Oregon Lottery Commission has been pitched a controversial proposal that would make it easier for players from outside of the United States to purchase as many of its lottery tickets as they want without le...
Tigua facilities are now off limits to Texas state police unless permission is granted, based on a new ordinance the tribal council passed just a short time ago. An investigation has been ongoing involving the ...
Authorities in New York have charged four men with running an illegal online sportsbetting operation that raked in at least $927 million in wagers last year from National Football League (NFL) games alone.
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People looking to gamble at the Trump Taj Mahal on Sunday were met with taunts from members of Local 54 of the UNITE HERE union as they picketed for the third day of the strike against the Atlantic City casino ...
The Showboat casino in Atlantic City was one of the four casinos to shutdown due to poor revenues and the property was eventually purchased by Bart Blatstein, the CEO of Tower Investments, a retail and entertai...
The deadline for the state’s approval of a Class III gaming compact proposed by the Enterprise Rancheria for its Fire Mountain Casino Resort has been extended to July 5 from the original date of July 1 issued b...
The Prairie Island Indian Community of Minnesota may be planning to open a casino on property, after seeking federal trust status for a specific acreage owned by the tribe. The tribe recently began seeking fede...
The Casino Del Sol Resort is currently celebrating their 22nd anniversary as the 4th of July weekend rolls around. The Tucson, Arizona gambling facility opened its doors back in 1994 during this very weekend an...
Hoping to act as a “filler product” in between live races, which are being run less often during the week, virtual racing is now being offered at Silver Sevens and the Plaza Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas by t...
Atlantic City’s busiest weekend of the year looks to be problematic for the Trump Taj Mahal as Sunday marks day three for approximately 1,000 union members on the picket lines after contract negotiations on Thu...
Hotel and casino profit optimization technology provider Duetto Research has signed a deal to supply its GameChanger revenue strategy solution to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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The discussion of an NFL stadium coming to Las Vegas has been a hot topic of debate over the past few months, with Sheldon Adelson recently proposing a plan that would see the city staking major funds to bring ...
The struggle is real for the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation (STN), who since 1981 has petitioned for federal recognition and most recently the right to compete for Connecticut’s third casino along with the Mohegans...