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.
On Wednesday, Thunder Valley Casino Resort in California revealed a $40 million hotel expansion project. The company plans to complete the three floors that remained unfinished ever since the resort was opened ...
Responsibility for the $870 million judgment awarded to the state by a Franklin Circuit Court judge on December 23 was rejected by the former owners of PokerStars, according to the Canadian online gaming operat...
Rock Gaming has announced they will no longer be known by the Rock Gaming brand and will be immediately known as JACK Entertainment. This change will affect the casinos owned by the brand, all of which are loca...
Caesars Playground Pier is set to debut WAV, a new nightclub and live music venue for visitors to enjoy. Located on the waterfront of Atlantic City, the newest club will offer entertainment including dancing, l...
Regulations allowing skill-based gambling devices to be placed on the floor of the state’s eight casinos have been issued by New Jersey gambling regulators.
The rules by which the makers of skill-based games...
On Tuesday, Australian-based company, SiteMinder, the hospitality industry’s leading cloud platform, secured a deal with Choctaw Casinos' Oklahoma hotel and resort properties. The company which focuses on onlin...
On Monday, the mayor of the resort city on New Jersey's Atlantic coast known for its casinos, iconic Boardwalk, and wide beaches, did not mince words as he stood outside of City Hall and spoke about a proposed ...
Ainsworth Game Technology’s intro into Indian gaming will happen at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention at the Phoenix Convention Center March 13-16 where it will display more than 50 slot machine titl...
A proposed revision to the 2013 Oneida Settlement Agreement (pdf), which would mean more money for Madison County, New York, has leaders of Madison counties and Oneida feuding.
If the bill is successful, Mad...
The new Casino at Dania Beach just opened last month and this weekend, the gaming facility will welcome the very first musical act to Stage 954, the property's musical venue. The concert hall will welcome Jeffe...
Bill Schuette, the Michigan Attorney General, has released information on a cheating conspiracy case involving seven individuals, one of which was a former dealer at the MotorCity Casino. Darryl Green, age 53, ...
In his audit of Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the state’s Auditor General, Eugene DePasquale (D) says that while significant improvements have been made by the commission since his last examinatio...
The gamble paid off on Saturday night in Nevada for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton when in a last minute push for votes she worked Las Vegas union workers.
According to the Nevada Democrat...
On Friday, an employee of a casino in Louisiana was arrested after allegedly defrauding a Lake Charles area casino.
The Golden Nugget Casino in Lake Charles notified the Louisiana State Police Gaming Enforce...
Officials of the gambling industry and gaming analysts are predicting that if New Jersey is able to set up two new casinos in the northern portion of the state, they will be successful. The casinos could actual...