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Gold Country Casino Celebrates 'Platinum Level' Grand Opening! ... Today!
October 5, 2024 - Today at 10 AM Gold Country Casino Resort will cut-the-ribbon on its new 25,000 square foot gaming expansion named The Platinum Level ... Read more North Carolina
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River | Valley Tower Opens Soon
October 4, 2024 - The $275 million expansion project is nearing completion at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel in Murphy, and a new 12-story hotel tower ... Read more Virginia
Caesars Virginia Nears Completion
October 3, 2024 - Danville city officials say the construction of the new $750 million Caesars Virginia is on schedule to open before the end of this year. City Manager Ken Larking says, "I've been told that they will be open in ... Read more California
Hard Rock Tejon | Topping-Off Event
October 2, 2024 - The official "topping off" event of the Hard Rock Casino Tejon was celebrated Monday in Mettler, CA, as construction crews hoisted the final steel beam atop the framework for the 150,000 sq-ft casino ... Read more California
California Casinos War 2025 | Tribes vs. Cardrooms
October 1, 2024 - Major changes to the types of games played at California cardrooms will be coming next year, as a result of Gov. Gavin Newsom signing a bill this week to allow tribes ... Read more Washinton
Tulalip Resort Casino Expansion-Renovation Update - Sept. 2024
September 30, 2024 - Tulalip Resort Casino is mid-way through a major expansion and renovation project that began last year. A press release this week provides ... Read more California
Shiloh Resort & Casino complies with Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (Sonoma County, CA)
September 29, 2024 - The Shiloh Casino project is opposed by Gov. Newsom and regional tribes in a dispute over ancestral land claimed by the ... Read more California
Graton Resort Casino $1B Expansion | Sept. 2024 Update
September 28, 2024 - The $1 expansion project underway at Graton Resort & Casino continues on-schedule for completion late next year. When finished, Graton will be 2nd largest ... Read more Virginia
Norfolk Casino plan heads for final approval
September 27, 2024 - Norfolk's Planning Commission has approved the Norfolk casino development plan as proposed by the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and its new partner, Boyd Gaming ... Read more Southern California
Tejon Hard Rock will celebrate construction milestone
September 26, 2024 - The Tejon Indian Tribe and Hard Rock International will celebrate a major milestone next week in the construction of the $600-million Hard Rock Casino Tejon ... Read more Virginia
Norfolk Casino moves forward with Architectural Review Board approval
September 25, 2024 - The latest plans for building the Norfolk casino project were approved by the Architectural Review Board on Monday by a 6-1 vote ... Read more Illinois
Rockford's Hard Rock Casino Boosts Local Businesses
September 24, 2024 - Since opening Aug. 29th, Rockford's Hard Rock Casino has been attracting large crowds of visitors and bringing more customers to local businesses ... Read more Michigan
Kewadin Casinos will be smoke-free
September 23, 2024 - The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians board of directors passed a policy change last week to phase out smoking in the tribe's five Kewadin Casino locations ... Read more California
Tejon's Hard Rock Casino | New Construction Photos
September 22, 2024 - If you are traveling south on Highway 99 from Bakersfield, you will see the construction site of the $1B Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon on the westside of the highway ... Read more Virginia
Petersburg VA Casino: Vote Now!
September 21, 2024 - Virginia's early voting began yesterday and gives Petersburg residents their first chance to vote on a local casino referendum. Approval of the measure will allow ... Read more Arkansas
Arkansas Poll: 30% undecided on Pope County anti-casino measure
September 20, 2024 - A new poll was published this week showing voter preferences regarding the Pope County anti-casino petition that may appear as a ballot ... Read more Oklahoma
Choctaw Casino Durant will host first-ever 'Choctaw Music Fest'
September 19, 2024 - Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant will be hosting the first-ever Choctaw Music Fest, a four-day event from October 10-13. Featured artists include ... Read more Virginia
Norfolk Casino | September 2024 Updates
September 18, 2024 - Additional information about the new Norfolk Casino agreement with the City of Norfolk was disclosed yesterday. The topics include amtrack support, the city land sale for the casino ... Read more Oklahoma
Golden Mesa Hotel & Casino Expansion | Sept. 2024 Update
September 17, 2024 - The $70 million expansion project at Golden Mesa Casino began construction a year ago on Sept. 22, 2023 and this week the project celebrated a major ... Read more Oklahoma
New FireLake Casino & Hotel Opens Feb. 2025 in Shawnee
September 16, 2024 - The Citizen Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe is building a new FireLake casino and hotel in Shawnee, OK. If weather stays good, the opening date will be ... Read more Oklahoma
Apache Lonestar Casino Expansion | Sept.2024 Update
September 15, 2024 - The new Apache Lonestar Casino, which opened just last April, has announced new plans to expand its gaming floor and dining area by the end of this year ... Read more Illinois
Wind Creek Chicago Southland Prepares for Opening
September 14, 2024 - Wind Creek Chicago Southland is preparing to open this fall. The specific date has not been announced; however, fall begins in a few days. For the past few ... Read more Virginia
"Norfolk casino project WILL be built," Pamunkey Chief
September 13, 2024 - Pamunkey Indian Tribe Chief Robert Gray told news media Wednesday he has "absolute confidence" the long-delayed Norfolk casino will finally be built ... Read more Illinois
Hard Rock Casino Rockford | Big Crowds
September 12, 2024 - The Hard Rock Casino Rockford opened its doors two weeks ago today and has already attracted an impressive number of visitors and a significant amount of revenue ... Read more Virginia
Norfolk City Council approves revised casino plan
September 11, 2024 - After years of delays the Norfolk City Council took major action last night to move the Norfolk casino project closer to construction. The council voted 7-1 to approve ... Read more California
Chicken Ranch Casino Resort opens two new culinary venues
September 10, 2024 - Chicken Ranch Casino Resort has added two new and exciting venues to its dining area. The new Proper & Plume Cocktail Lounge specializes in modern ... Read more News Continued ...