US Casino News

United States casinos are being built in almost every state, it seems nowadays. Where once it was just Las Vegas and Atlantic City that people went to in order to get their gambling fix, now states such as Florida, California, Pennsylvania and others host casinos, whether they be state run or run by Native American Indian Tribes.

Stay up to date with all the US casino news by following this page of the Online Casino Advisory. Our reporters are active in the US market, they have a keen understanding of US laws and casino regulations. They know when news happens and they report it here just for you.

Online Casino Regulation Foreseen on CNBC Financial News
Published on November 20, 2009 by Preston Lewis

Experts discussing the future of US gaming on CNBC say they think regulated online casinos in the US are only a matter of time....

German Internet Casino Ban May Crumble Internally
Published on October 29, 2009 by K.C. Carmichael

The first German state to withdraw from the national ban on online casinos will aolmost certainly not be the last....

Forfeited Online Casino Money Offered by US to Kaplan Customers
Published on August 19, 2009 by A.J. Maldonado

A required US government post gives ex-players at BetOnSports a chance to claim the millions forfeited by the online casino's founder....

New Football League Sees No Problem with Sports Betting
Published on August 11, 2009 by Joshua McCarthy

Organizers of the new United Football League pooh-poohed NFL claims that gambling is a threat to sports, and said they hope sports betting helps their league as much as it has the NFL....

Politics and Zealotry Loom Ahead for Internet Casino Bill
Published on May 26, 2009 by Joshua McCarthy

Despite the enthusiasm expressed for the introduction of Barney Frank's Internet casino bill, such unprincipled speakers as Spencer Bachus are eager to spread lies about online gambling to defeat the bill....

Online Casino Regulation Works in UK Detecting Underage Play
Published on January 15, 2009 by Matt Miller

United Kingdom regulators ensured the safety of British children by testing the age verification measures at online casinos, while US children are unprotected....

Norway Follows US Down Failed Path Banning Online Casinos
Published on December 12, 2008 by Ed Bradley

Norway has decided to attempt to protect the government revenues generated by state-owned gambling operations by outlawing payment transactions to online casinos....

British Advise Consumers How to Sort Online Casinos
Published on November 29, 2008 by A.J. Maldonado

The British Gambling Commission has put a document on the Internet for download which will help gamblers avoid unscrupulous or unregulated online casinos....

Antigua Online Casino Industry Passes British Test For Safety
Published on November 4, 2008 by Tom Weston

The government of the United Kingdom added Antigua to the whitelist of countries with approved and properly regulated online casinos, thereby giving those Internet gambling sites the right to advertise in the U.K....

Casinos in Louisiana Area Have Brighter Prospects Than Most
Published on November 3, 2008 by Julie Wong

The Gulf Coast region may be the healthiest in the United States for the gambling industry....

Internet Bookmakers Consider Obama A Sure Thing
Published on November 1, 2008 by Preston Lewis

Foreign bookmakers and online casinos are so sure Barack Obama will be the next U.S. President, they have already established a line for the next election....

Bermuda May Be Next Online Casino Capital
Published on October 30, 2008 by Ed Bradley

The government of Bermuda is thinking about making the country a base for online casinos to locate....

Two Men Charged With Laundering in Online Casino Case
Published on October 30, 2008 by A.J. Maldonado

The federal government has charged two men connected with Bodog.com, an Internet casino, with money laundering relating to a two-year-old money forfeiture case....

Europe Debates Legalities of Online Casino Bans
Published on October 15, 2008 by Matt Miller

The European Union, which is investigating the United States for breach of free trade regarding Internet gambling, now must get member nations to abide by agreed standards....

Cherry Red Online Casino a Sure Hit with American Gamblers
Published on October 3, 2008 by Julie Wong

New Internet gaming operator Cherry Red Casino offers a wide selection of games with the best graphics and great bonuses to United States players....

Online Casino Bill Waits for New Congress
Published on September 30, 2008 by Preston Lewis

The Internet gambling bill Barney Frank introduced to curb the UIGEA will have to wait until the next Congress convenes to be subject to a vote....

China and U.S. Both Reject Freedom to Play Online Casinos
Published on September 22, 2008 by Joshua McCarthy

China and the United States may seem to be two politically divergent systems, yet they are the two largest markets by far to deny Internet gambling rights to their citizens....

Smoking Bans Just Another Attack on Casinos, Gambling, Freedoms
Published on September 20, 2008 by Preston Lewis

Smoking bans which originally exempted casinos are being changed in some states, as there are activists everywhere who would tell others how to live their lives....

British Online Casino Regulation Works Better Than Ban
Published on August 20, 2008 by Tom Weston

The United Kingdom decided to license and regulate Internet casino gambling rather than ban it, and the system seems more effective than the U.S. prohibition....

Online Casino Super Slots Gives Big Bonus to New Players
Published on July 30, 2008 by Virginia Maddox

Super Slots, an Internet gaming site featuring casino games as well as slots, is featuring a new signup bonus....

Antigua Waits Too Patiently for U.S. Online Casino Damages
Published on July 19, 2008 by K.C. Carmichael

Despite a World Trade Organization order to pay Antigua for harm done when it blocked Internet casinos from operating, the United States continues to insultingly drag its feet in negotiations....

Despite Massive Support for Online Gambling, Nevada Leaders Cold
Published on July 18, 2008 by Tom Weston

Nevada lawmakers are strangely resistant to the measures being brought before Congress to regulate and tax Internet casinos....

U.S. Continues to Diss Antigua Over Online Gambling
Published on July 14, 2008 by Joshua McCarthy

After yet another WTO-imposed deadline for resolution of damages the U.S. owes to Antigua has passed, the U.S. has gotten around to sending a negotiating team to the island nation....

Genting Prepares for Expanded Worldwide Online Gambling
Published on June 26, 2008 by Julie Wong

Far Eastern casino operator Genting is set to enter into its first online gambling venture, CircusCasino.com out of Great Britain....

Supreme Court Makes Online Casino Laundering Charges Difficult
Published on June 24, 2008 by Tom Weston

Rulings by the Supreme Court will set precedents that tighten rules as to what constitutes money laundering, making that charge more difficult to use against online gambling operators....

U.S. Loves EU Sanctions of Iran, Ignores Own Situation
Published on June 23, 2008 by K.C. Carmichael

The European Union imposed sanctions against Iran today, bringing praise from the United States, which had previously treated EU concerns regarding the U.S. nonchalantly....

U.S. Disregard to Online Gambling Ban Complaints Ires EU
Published on June 21, 2008 by Joshua McCarthy

The European Union, disappointed with the cavalier response of the U.S. regarding complaints against the online gambling prohibition, may step up measures to address the situation....

Online Gambling Award to Antigua Becomes Precedent-Setting
Published on June 20, 2008 by Preston Lewis

Antigua's fight to recover trade damages suffered by U.S. determination to ban online gambling has inspired other nations to follow a similar path....

Asian Casinos Predicted to Soon Surpass U.S. Casino Revenue
Published on June 5, 2008 by A.J. Maldonado

Casino industry experts largely believe that Asian gambling revenue will pass that of the United States in the near future....

Antigua and United States Can't Settle Online Casino Damages
Published on June 4, 2008 by K.C. Carmichael

Antigua seems to be bending over backwards to reach an amicable settlement with the U.S. regarding damages over online casinos being shut out, but perhaps the U.S. should be the one bending. ...

Antigua and United States to Begin Online Gambling Negotiations
Published on May 22, 2008 by Tom Weston

As a World Trade Organization deadline looms, Antigua and the United States prepare to negotiate a settlement on damages caused by U.S. prohibition of online gambling....

U.S. Ignores Online Gambling Deadline With Antigua
Published on April 1, 2008 by Tom Weston

The United States continues to ignore treaties and sanctions regarding online gambling, failing to settle with Antigua over damages....

European Union Investigates U.S. Online Casino Trade Blockage
Published on March 10, 2008 by Joshua McCarthy

The European Union has responded to a multitude of complaints by online gambling sites of unfair trade practices by the U.S., launching an investigation that may prove costly to America....

Study Shows Online Gambling Regulation Worth Billions to U.S.
Published on March 6, 2008 by Tom Weston

A new study of a bill looking to legalize and tax online gambling reveals a potential multibillion dollar windfall for the United States....

Online Gambling Kingpin Seeks British License
Published on February 9, 2008 by Tom Weston

Present-day rumrunner Calvin Ayre wants his online gambling outfit to operate on a British license, if he can meet the upright requirements....

Oklahoma Cherokee Casino Bringing Much Needed Area Jobs
Published on February 3, 2008 by Preston Lewis

Another casino in the United States has decided to expand, and with the new expansion will come almost 500 much needed jobs....

Casino Operator Helps Governor Get Elected in Kentucky
Published on February 1, 2008 by Preston Lewis

The new Governor of Kentucky received help from a well know casino operator in his bid to get elected into office....

Antigua Defenseless Against American Gambling Improprieties
Published on January 17, 2008 by Joshua McCarthy

Antigua has sought redress for United States actions against online casinos that broke free trade treaties, only to find big countries are hard to punish, no matter the law....

Las Vegas Sands Corp. High On Big Cities For Casino in Kentucky
Published on January 14, 2008 by Preston Lewis

The Las Vegas Sands Corporation, a major player in the casino game in the United States, has made it clear that they are only interested in big cities for a casino in Kentucky....

New Mexico Casino Denial Not The End, According To Tribe
Published on January 13, 2008 by A.J. Maldonado

The United States Interior Department turned away a proposed casino bid last week, but the tribe who submitted the bid vows their efforts are not over....

Foxwoods Casino Will Have To Move Toward Change With New Leader
Published on January 11, 2008 by Preston Lewis

The president of Foxwoods Resort Casino has decided to call it quits and is resigning from his job, a move he claims is being made to pursue other interests and spend time with family....

Interior Department Denies New Mexican Indian Tribe Casino Rights
Published on January 9, 2008 by Joshua McCarthy

Dirk Kempthorne and the Department of the Interior continue to deny casinos to tribes, regardless of benefits to poverty-stricken Indians....

Casino Workshops and Classes Becoming Popular Around America
Published on January 6, 2008 by A.J. Maldonado

With the casino expansion boom that is happening around the United States, more information is now available for people who want employment in the industry....

Bingo Halls Being Tested By Casino Openings in U.S. States
Published on January 6, 2008 by Preston Lewis

Bingo has been a game that has been handed down from generation to generation, now the love of the game is being tested by casinos....

Indian Casino Unions Growing Stronger Around The Country
Published on December 24, 2007 by Preston Lewis

The United States has been built by labor unions and their negotiating tactics supporting their workers, now they are becoming prevalent in casinos....

Boyd Gaming Revenue Low Due To Casino Expansion
Published on December 16, 2007 by A.J. Maldonado

Casino expansion in the United States is starting to take a toll on revenue, Boyd Gaming is the latest example of what the casino boom is doing to hurt business....

Casino Arizona Starts Process On Resort Destination
Published on December 5, 2007 by Preston Lewis

Construction has begun in Arizona on what developers are saying will be one of the premier casino resorts in the country....

Groups Fighting For Right To Gamble Online in the United States
Published on November 27, 2007 by Matt Miller

There are several groups and associations that have taken positive steps to ensure American citizens' right to choose to gamble online....

PartyGaming to Re-Open in the United States?
Published on November 27, 2007 by Julie Wong

In a surprise move, PartyGaming CEO Mitch Garber exercised options on 3.5 million shares and it is causing speculation that the company could move back to the US....

888.com Leading The Way For Online Casinos With New Ad Campaign
Published on November 15, 2007 by A.J. Maldonado

888.com is headed back to the top of the online casino business, and their new ad campaign hopes to help continue their climb....