A fourth state-owned casino in Kansas could become a reality, since the state legislature lowered the required initial investment of $225 million to $50 million and dropped the application...
After much suspense, the Rhode Island legislature put a measure on the November ballot that would allow the Newport Grand to add table games, and possibly attract a new...
In a new report on the U.S. casino industry, Moody’s Investors Service downgraded its view of the industry’s near-term outlook from “stable” to “negative.”
A new bill would remove exemptions to noise regulations enjoyed by Atlantic City beach bars. Proponents say the beach bars are disturbing residents and were never meant to be...
A federal judge in Las Vegas has given class-action status to a lawsuit accusing Boyd Gaming Corp. of failing to pay overtime wages. The case has 15,000 to 25,000...
Tom Swoik, executive director of the Illinois Casino Gaming Association, got no sympathy from Illinois Gaming Board Chairman Aaron Jaffe when Swoik said the growth of video gambling machines...
MGM Resorts International has filed for permits to develop land on the Las Vegas Strip into an outdoor entertainment complex, with a concert arena, pedestrian walkway and other attractions....
Under pressure to increase revenues, the Arkansas Lottery Commission planned to launch keno games with draws every six minutes that players could track on monitors. But lawmakers opposed to...
Aria on the Las Vegas Strip, an MGM Resorts property, will pay fines of $100,000 for a 2013 incident in which two state gaming agents were ejected from a...
Candidates who support bringing expanded gaming to Florida risk the wrath of voters, according to No Casinos in Florida, a group seeking to defeat the introduction of large casinos...
Police in Northern California are joining a growing number of law enforcement throughout the U.S. in clamping down on sweepstakes games and internet cafes, which many of them consider...
Atlantic City’s Showboat casino will become the latest victim of the economic decline of the Boardwalk. Showboat owner Caesars Entertainment last week told its employees that the casino will...
One community hoped for an extension of the June 30 deadline to submit its application, but regulators wouldn’t budge. The timeline grows short for the rest of the contenders,...
The end game for the casino license that the Massachusetts Gaming Commission will issue for the Boston Metro casino zone is approaching. The panel has begun hearings in the...
Delaware’s casinos may not get lawmakers to approve the entire $20 million in tax and fee reductions recommended by a state panel, but state senators have found funds to...
The Mississippi Gaming Commission recently approved the Scarlet Pearl Casino in D'Iberville, after developers at last received financing for the $250 million project, according to CEO George Toth (l.)....
The Argosy Sioux City, scheduled to close on July 1, has gotten a reprieve, courtesy of a county judge. The boat’s owner, Penn National Gaming, will now be able...
It’s going, going, gone for the hotel tower at CityCenter in Las Vegas, which was deemed structurally unsound. A Clark County judge says the Harmon Hotel is finally set...