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.
Visitors to the Prairie’s Edge Casino Resort will now have an additional form of entertainment to enjoy with the opening of the new comedy club of the property. The Sunset Comedy Club will host its very first s...
Two weeks after Democratic Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto called off a vote on the bill for his aid package, on Monday, New Jersey lawmakers agreed on a rescue package for Atlantic City to keep the iconic reso...
For some time now, officials in the gambling industry have been discussing how to get the younger audience, 20 to 30somethings, interested in casino gaming. While the older generations seem to thoroughly enjoy ...
The eight casinos in Atlantic City have revealed their financial results for the first quarter of 2016 showing a combined 31.1% rise year-on-year in overall operating profit to $106.58 million.
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The lengthy legal battle between state gambling regulators, the former Argosy Sioux City riverboat casino, and the casino’s local partner came to an end on Monday when the Iowa Supreme Court denied the request ...
A group of economists in Florida have admitted that they are unsure about the potential effects of passing a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it harder to expand gambling in the southern state....
During the summer months, one of the most popular poker tournaments offered is the Grand Poker Series. Hosted by the Golden Nugget, the event will now be even better with Poker Night in America coming on board....
The horse racing industry in the state of New Jersey has been struggling for some time and with recent changes being discussed in the gaming industry, could have the potential to earn a significant amount in ta...
Talk of a special session of Nevada’s Legislature to consider a proposal for a 1.4 billion football stadium on or near the UNLV campus and the use of public funding is premature said elected state officials.
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The Confederated Salish And Kootenai Tribe in Montana is continuing the $21.1 million project to open a new casino near its KwaTaqNuk Resort and expects to inaugurate the facility by the end of the year.
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The Pala Casino Spa & Resort will open its brand new $6.1 million 10-acre RV Resort today and the catalyst for the decision to open the resort; an opportunity to grow its customer base and the growth of the...
For the second consecutive month, the state of Delaware has broken its online gaming revenue record, according to the Delaware Lottery.
Last month, the state’s three online casino operators collected $267,80...
NV Energy, a utility owned by billionaire Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., will have two less customers beginning October 1 when casino giants Wynn Resorts Ltd. and MGM Resorts International stop buying...
Wheel of Fortune continues to be one of the most popular game shows found on television today. Players try their hardest to solve puzzles in the hopes of winning big prizes. On Saturday, the Kansas Star Casino ...
For Jim Murren, MGM Resorts International Chairman and CEO, discovering ways to create unique and memorable experiences that get visitors to make Las Vegas someplace they want to come back to goes beyond the ex...