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California
North Fork Casino project receives liquor license
October 28, 2021 - Few details have been recently released regarding development of the North Fork Rancheria Casino in Madera, California. However, new activity has been reported in a news item released by the ... Read more United States
USA Today names this year's Ten Best Casinos
October 27, 2021 - Readers of USA Today voted for their 2021 favorite casinos in and outside Las Vegas. There are over 1,500 casino across the nation and readers chose this list as their top ten favorites in several categories. ... Read more California
Rolling Hills Casino celebrates grand opening of major expansion
October 26, 2021 - The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians celebrated the grand opening of its newly expanded Rolling Hills Casino Thursday afternoon. The larger casino has new slots and tables ... Read more Oklahoma
Chickasaw Nation plans $300M resort destination in OKC
October 25, 2021 - The Chickasaw Nation announced plans this week to build a $300 million resort destination named OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark adjacent to the new First Americans Museum. ... Read more Arkansas
Cherokee Nation wins Pope County casino case in Arkansas Supreme Court
October 24, 2021 - The Arkansas Supreme Court sided with the Cherokee Nation in a dispute over the sole casino license in Pope County. The court overturned an earlier approval for Gulfside ... Read more Washington
Amazon will open sorting center on Puyallup land
October 23, 2021 - The Puyallup Tribe announced this week that Amazon will build a 520,000-square-foot sorting center on 41 acres of Puyallup land in Fife. The Amazon center will receive packages from warehouses and ... Read more Florida
Federal judge dismisses first lawsuit filed against Seminole Gaming Compact
October 22, 2021 - A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by two pari-mutuels against the state for granting the exclusive rights for sports betting to the Seminole Tribe. Judge Allen Winsor of the ... Read more Arizona
New Gila River Casino Santan Mountain breaks ground near Chandler
October 21, 2021 - The Gila River Indian Community celebrated the groundbreaking for new casino on Monday. The casino will be the tribe's fourth and will be named Gila River Casino Santan Mountain ... Read more Connecticut
Mohegan Sun Casino celebrates 25th anniversary
October 20, 2021 - Mohegan Sun Casino is celebrating its 25th anniversary throughout the entire month of October. The celebration includes special deals and giveaways, entertainment and dining and retail ... Read more Indiana
Terre Haute Casino Update: Proposed Locations
October 19, 2021 - The Indiana Gaming Commission has published the proposed locations of each of the four casino applications under consideration for Vigo County. One proposed site is on the west side of Terre haute. The others ... Read more Illinois
Video Tour of Hard Rock's Rockford Casino
October 18, 2021 - Take a preview walk through Rockford's temporary Hard Rock Casino, which opens in a few weeks. The 21,000 square foot facility is ready to open with over 700 slot machines, a bar and grill and a casino bar. ... Read more Georgia
Georgia legislature will restart gambling debate in Jan. 2022 session
October 17, 2021 - The long legislative debate over legalized gambling in Georgia will resume again in the coming session starting in January 2022. ... Read more Washington
12 Tribes Colville Casinos are renamed in Omak and Manson
October 16, 2021 - The Colville Confederated Tribes have renamed two of its three casinos to add their locations to the names. The changes come near the end of a year-long project to update the interiors and exteriors ... Read more Wisconsin
Beloit Casino Project Update
October 15, 2021 - Preliminary work on the Beloit casino site is about to start while at the same time the Ho-Chunk Nation is waiting for the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs to transfer the land into federal trust so that full-scale construction can ... Read more Illinois
Rockford's Hard Rock Casino Delays Opening Date
October 14, 2021 - The opening of the temporary Rockford Casino will now likely be in November. An exact date has not been announced. This is a slight delay from the late October date expected after completing the ... Read more North Carolina
Update: Catawba Two Kings Casino expansion and construction timeline
October 13, 2021 - Catawba Two Kings Casino is currently expanding its temporary slots casino to double the space and double the number of slot machines. The casino opened July 1 with ... Read more Louisiana
Paragon Casino Resort opens first sports betting in Louisiana
October 12, 2021 - Sports betting kicked off in Louisiana on Oct 6th when the first betting opened at the Paragon Casino Resort. The ceremonial first bet was placed by former New Orleans Saints, Joe Horn. ... Read more Ohio
Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati's official grand opening is Oct 29, 2021
October 11, 2021 - After a long, extensive renovation project, Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati has announced an official grand opening on October 29, 2021. The celebration follows a long and delayed ... Read more North Carolina
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort opens new $330M hotel and convention center
October 10, 2021 - The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians held a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 1 at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort to celebrate the grand opening of its its new ... Read more Indiana
Hard Rock proposal receives support from Terre Haute leaders
October 9, 2021 - The Indiana Gaming Commission has received letters of support for the Hard Rock Casino proposal for Terre Haute from local officials and community leaders. The commission will announce its ... Read more California
Sycuan Casino Resort Wins Five 2021 Casino Awards
October 8, 2021 - Sycuan Casino Resort is the winner in five categories of this year's Reader's Choice poll taken by the Southern California Gaming Guide. The publication has taken this poll every year since 2003. ... Read more California
Jamul Casino Will Celebrate 5th Anniversary
October 7, 2021 - Jamul Casino is celebrating a successful first five years this weekend with several public and private events. Since opening in 2016, Jamul Casino has developed into a leading casino and entertainment ... Read more Washington
Chewelah Casino breaks ground for hotel
October 6, 2021 - The Spokane Tribe in Chewelah broke ground yesterday on a new hotel at the Chewelah Casino in Chewelah, Stevens County, Washington. Tribal and local officials attended the ceremony at 11 AM Tuesday. Construction ... Read more New Mexico
Tesuque Casino reopens 10 days after cyberattack
October 5, 2021 - Tesuque Casino will reopen today at 10 AM after shutting down ten days ago on Sept 25 for a cyberattack. In a press release the Tesuque Pueblo announced the opening date after the ... Read more Indiana
Hard Rock's New Terre Haute Proposal | Update
October 4, 2021 - The Hard Rock casino proposal submitted to the Indiana Gaming Commission(IGC) last month is very similar to the Rocksino plan approved by the commission in 2020. The new Hard Rock proposal also includes ... Read more California
Pechanga Resort Casino is Nominated for Two National Readers' Awards
October 3, 2021 - USA Today has nominated Pechanga Resort Casino for two categories in this year's 10Best.com annual readers' poll. The categories are "Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas" and ... Read more Indiana
Terre Haute's casino selection will be announced Nov 17, 2021
October 2, 2021 - On Nov 17th the Indiana Gaming Commission will announce which gaming company whas been selected to build a casino in Vigo County. Four applicants submitted their proposals to ... Read more Virginia
Caesars Virginia Casino begins construction | Update
October 1, 2021 - Construction crews began site preparation work for the Caesars Virginia Casino last week at the former Dan River Inc. factory property. The work puts the construction schedule about two months ... Read more News Continued ...