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 the American state of Indiana and a prominent former casino executive has reportedly been sentenced to serve two months in federal prison after being found guilty of running a scheme that illegally funneled ...
After announcing the opening date for September, the Sky River Casino opened early. Officials announced this week that the casino opened for business yesterday morning, a few weeks ahead of schedule.
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The Encore Boston Harbor facility from American casino operator Wynn Resorts Limited is proving popular with Massachusetts gamblers after reportedly amassing a 66% market share for July and chalking up associat...
In the southern American state of Arkansas and a group that is lobbying against the move to bring a commercial casino to Pope County has reportedly been dealt a setback associated with its petition drive.
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Prominent casino games and systems developer Inspired Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly floated a deal that could see it purchase fellow American iGaming specialist PlayAGS Incorporated for roughly $370...
In the American state of New York and casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly ‘parted ways’ with the long-time Security Director for its slots-only Resorts World Casino New York City property, Ti...
American sportsbetting giant FanDuel Group could reportedly premiere a retail operation in downtown Las Vegas as soon as next month after having it's license application approved by the Nevada Gaming Control Bo...
In the United States and the American Gaming Association trade group has announced that the nation’s aggregated second-quarter commercial land-based and online gross gaming and sportsbetting revenues hit an all...
This week, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) announced the gross gaming revenue totals for Indian gaming facilities in the United States. The details were provided during the recent Oklahoma Indian G...
On Thursday, August 11th, 2022 the international business to business sports betting giant and iGaming service offeror, FSB, has come out and announced that they have now secured their regulatory approval licen...
In the eastern American state of Maryland and a trio of facilities could reportedly launch retail sportsbetting from as soon as next week after having their applications approved by the Maryland Lottery and Gam...
In the southern American state of Virginia and casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly upped the projected budget for its coming Caesars Virginia development by a further 30% to approx...
The Osage Nation has been working on two new casino projects in Oklahoma, one in Pawhuska and the other located in Bartlesville. Both were set to open in the fall of this year but have now been delayed due to s...
The Rockford Casino is considering plans to bring even more options to gamblers visiting the Hard Rock facility. The operator is in talks with state regulators to receive licensing and approval to add sports be...
In Michigan, the city of Detroit's trio of commercial casinos including MGM Grand, MotorCity and Hollywood Casino at Greektown has collectively reported monthly revenue for July of $107.2 million, some $8.6 mil...