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.
A company called Mississippi Coast Entertainment, LP has reportedly told Gulfport, Mississippi Mayor Billy Hewes that they are interested in developing a casino in the area. The proposal would see a casino buil...
Atlantic City has been struggling for some time now, with four casinos closing in 2014 and officials of the state trying to determine how to bring the gambling town back to its former glory - or at least save i...
Competition is fierce in the multi-billion dollar U.S. casino industry and many casinos often fold and go out of business in quick time. Foxwoods Resort Casino has stood the test of time and will complete its 2...
Guests of the Valley Forge Casino Resort are being presented a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to score a goal at the Wells Fargo Center before a Philadelphia Flyers game, with a chance to become a half million ...
Four Florida legislators were picked up by a luxury bus at the Pensacola airport and driven to the Wind Creek Casino & Hotel in Atmore, Alabama, were they were joined by a fifth legislator. Together they an...
Borgata’s concert venue Festival Park might soon be replaced with a massive outdoor pool since the casino operator asked for land-use approval from the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority for the project....
Wisconsin has gambling laws in place that make it illegal for any sort of betting, lottery or gambling related operations but Republican Tyler Vorpagel believes that this law should not be applied to the Daily ...
According to a last week’s filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Steve Wynn paid over $31.8 million in order to buy additional shares from his casino company Wynn Resorts. Only several weeks ago ...
Having opened only four years ago, the Northern Edge Navajo Casino of Farmington, New Mexico continues to thrive. The venue is still expanding their offerings and providing even more employment as they grow the...
New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow has been pushing for the legalization of online poker in the state for the last couple of years and has continued his efforts in 2016 by reintroducing online poker bill A...
The state of the state in Texas gaming didn't actually change on the ground in 2015, but several issues are at play that could see movement in 2016.
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Station Casinos’ plan to go public again has received final approval from Nevada regulators.
The initial public offering plan of the off-Strip casino-hotel chain that caters to Las Vegas locals was approved ...
The Normandie Casino of California has been under investigation by the federal authorities due to high rolling players having the ability to doge reporting their financials. There are strict requirements for re...
A lawsuit has been launched against British Columbia and the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) by casino operator Pinnacle Gaming Solutions, owned by David Moretto, a North Vancouver resident, who say...
Florida Governor Rick Scott told reporters Thursday that he had done his job and that now it's up to house leadership as to how his renegotiated gambling deal with the Seminole tribe will move forward.
The p...