United States Casinos in the News

Outside of Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and the Gulf Coast there are many states in the US that have casinos and/or slot parlors. If the United States is against Internet gambling they are certainly for expanding brick and mortar casinos across the country.

Casino Gambling Web is a thorough news organization and this is the section of our site where we will keep you up to date with all that is going on at US casinos. Pennsylvania just approved slot parlors and there new casinos going up there quickly. Illinois talks about expanded gambling, North Dakota, California, of course, Florida, and several other states in the country are home to casinos and gambling entertainment sites and gambling of some sort is legal in 48 of the 50 US states.

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Quinnipiac Poll Shows Ohio Voters In Favor Of Expanded Gambling
July 3, 2009
A Quinnipiac University Polling Institute has released results of a poll in Ohio today, and they show that a majority of the people polled are in favor of expanded casino gambling in the state...
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Alabama Candidate For Governor Endorses Gambling Expansion
July 3, 2009
Ron Sparks will be running for governor of Alabama and the State Agriculture Commissioner has laid out a platform that is heavily in favor of expanded gambling in the state...
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The Feel Of Vegas Hits Colorado Casinos With Expanded Gambling
July 2, 2009
Colorado can now say that outside of sports books, their casinos have everything that Las Vegas has to offer. On Thursday, twenty-four hour casino gambling began to large crowds in the state...
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Sands Gambling Revenue Dropping At Bethlehem Casino
July 1, 2009
The Sands Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania was opened to great fanfare back in May, but after only a few short months, the casino and city officials have watched a major drop off in revenue...
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Attorney General Weighs In On Massachusetts Casino Debate
June 30, 2009
The Attorney General in Massachusetts, Martha Coakley, has now weighed in on expanded casino gambling in the state, and she says that laws need to be tightened before any casinos can be built. ..
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Colorado Casino Industry Prepares For Major Gambling Overhaul
June 29, 2009
The Colorado casino gambling industry is about to get much larger. On Thursday, twenty-four hour casinos will become a reality along with much higher betting limits in the state...
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Rhode Island Lawmakers Force Gambling On Twin River
June 28, 2009
Rhode Island lawmakers passed an unusual Bill on Friday that will require Twin River racetrack to continue to open their doors even though the facility is struggling financially...
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DeNaples Welcomed Back To Pennsylvania Casino In Grand Fashion
June 28, 2009
Louis DeNaples was briefly taken away from the Mount Airy Casino that he owns in Pennsylvania, but on Saturday nigh he was greeted back with a party in which hundreds attended...
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Philadelphia Anti-Casino Groups Resorting To Childish Measures
June 27, 2009
Anti-casino groups have resorted to childish behavior in making their point. They have set up a command center, and put on a circus, that will disrupt business, to ensure that their voice is heard on the casino gambling issue...
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Lawmakers In Kentucky Face Test After Failing Gambling Issue
June 26, 2009
Lawmakers in Kentucky will learn as soon as the 2010 election whether or not their failure to pass an expanded gambling law this session will cost them their seats representing their state...
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Big Surprise, Kansas Delays Casino Decision Again
June 26, 2009
The state of Kansas has made a complete mockery out of their casino expansion process. On Thursday, the Kansas Lottery Commission again asked for a postponement before making operating contract decisions...
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Casino Group Turns In Double Amount Of Signatures Needed In Ohio
June 25, 2009
The Ohio Jobs and Growth Committee has submitted more than double the amount of signatures needed to have the casino issue back on the ballot in November. The group turned in over 800,000 signatures...
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Gambling At Twin River Casino Going 24/7 Now That State Owns It
June 25, 2009
If ever there was a situation that explained where the balance of power is in Rhode Island, the Twin River bankruptcy deal does the job. The casino will be turned over to the state, who will authorize twenty-four hour gambling...
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Pennsylvania Casinos Could Make $165 Million With Table Games
June 24, 2009
The figures that were revealed in Pennsylvania on Wednesday shed much light into the future of full-scale casino gambling in the state. An analyst has estimated that over $165 million annually could be generated from table games...
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Lynch Says No To Gambling Expansion Talk In New Hampshire
June 24, 2009
Governor John Lynch has now made it known that if legislators approve the new two-year budget tomorrow, the talk about expanded gambling in the state of New Hampshire will be tabled...
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With Gambling Down, Holder Files Bankruptcy For Several Casinos
June 24, 2009
Harold Holder Sr. has filed bankruptcy for several of the casinos he controls in Nevada. Six properties have been listed on the bankruptcy papers by Holder Hospitality Group...
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Elks Lodge Continues Gambling Battle In West Virginia Courts
June 23, 2009
The Elks Lodge 482 has been fighting to get their liquor license and the right to hold charity gambling events back, and they are now locked in a bitter court battle to achieve their goal...
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Seneca Casino In Niagara Falls Pays Gambler $885,000 Slot Jackpot
June 23, 2009
Jackpots have been hot and heavy at casinos around the US. The Seneca Niagara Casino in Niagara Falls just paid one lucky gambler $885,000 on a Wheel of Fortune slot this past weekend. ..
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May Brings Increased Casino Revenue To Mississippi
June 22, 2009
Add Mississippi to the growing list of states that increased their casino revenue from April to May, even though the April figures were still down from the same time a year ago...
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New Labor Agreements Set For Las Vegas Strip Casino Workers
June 21, 2009
Casino workers represented by unions struck a deal this weekend with Las Vegas casinos that extends a current deal, and also ratifies another agreement for the MGM Grand...
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