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 drama over blackjack in the state of Florida ensues as a federal court in Tallahassee is being asked by Governor Rock Scott’s administration to dismiss a suit filed last month by the Seminole Tribe.
The ...
The long and frustrating journey has ended for the UK-listed betting exchange Betfair’s US division, as New Jersey issues it an exchange wagering license making it the first US state to do so with Monmouth Park...
On Thursday, Agua Caliente Casino Resorts announced that it has a new sponsorship agreement with the Los Angeles Clippers. The three-year agreement makes it an exclusive and official casino partner as well as t...
Celebrating 32 years in business, the Sycuan Casino has planned several events to commemorate the occasion. The festivities will begin today at 8 a.m. with visitors able to participate in a coffee mug and T-sh...
The Las Vegas Cosmopolitan Casino has continued to break away from losses and turn a profit in the latest quarter, the second quarter to ever show a profit for the company. The property is now owned by Nevada P...
Four casinos are waiting to learn if they have earned formal licensure in the state of New York and these entities are going to have to wait just a bit longer. The New York Gaming Commission will be making the ...
Popular casino software provider and game developer Net Entertainment took its presence in New Jersey a step further after it signed a deal with Gamesys US to supply games to two of its casinos.
It’s expecte...
Some fascinating transportation concepts were heard on Wednesday by representatives of the Nevada High-Speed Rail Authority.
The four concepts presented during the two-hour testimony included a solar and win...
Six days remain until the construction process is complete on the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort. Located in Mississippi, the $290 million project has a ribbon cutting scheduled tentatively for 11 a.m. on December...
Visiting a casino after being placed on the self-exclusion list is certainly prohibited, but it does not stop players from doing so. Daniel Hoagland placed herself on the self-exclusion list in Pennsylvania for...
The Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry has been a hot topic for debate during the past month after Nevada decided to ban DraftKings and FanDuel, the two biggest DFS websites in the nation on the basis that the...
Parx Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania is holding a ceremonial ribbon cutting at 4pm local Friday to officially open and unveil their new gaming enclave on the casino floor. The expansion includes new slot machi...
Developers of the Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino, under construction near the north end of the Las Vegas Strip were denied their request for a chance to come back to city leaders with a specific plan that woul...
In February 2013 Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange sent investigators and state troopers to raid Milton McGregor’s VictoryLand casino in Macon County to remove electronic bingo machines his office believe...
An online gambling bill to legalize poker and casino gaming in the state of Pennsylvania has passed through the House Gaming Oversight Committee, after an approval vote of 18-8. According to information provide...