American Casinos and Gambling in United States

Colorado's first sports betting month produces $25.6 million

Colorado’s sportsbooks generated $946,741 in operator revenue on $25.6 million in bets in May, merely a glimpse into the bright future for Colorado’s sports betting market.

Circa Resort and Casino unveils details on giant 'pool amphitheater'

The multi-tiered Stadium Swim at the new Las Vegas resort set to open in October will boast six pools and two spas, with 15,756 square feet of wet space and a massive 135-by-41-foot LED screen.

Blue Lake Casino and The Play Station 777 reopen doors

At both California properties, thermal screenings and face coverings are required before anyone is allowed to enter.

Historic Horse Racing machines installed in Kentucky

Castle Hill Gaming announced its first installation of Historic Horse Racing machines in Kentucky. On 11 July, Castle Hill installed 24 machines at the Ellis Park race track.

Rivers Casino Schenectady issues notice to furloughed employees

More than 1,000 Rivers team members have been furloughed after salaries and wages were retained for four weeks following the 15 March temporary closure of the property in order to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

SAHARA Las Vegas welcomes California residents with resort specials

Californians looking to get away will enjoy no resort fee, a complimentary upgrade to the plush Marra Tower, a 1 p.m. late check out, 24-hour flexible cancellation and more.

$150,000 blackjack win at The STRAT Hotel Casino in Las Vegas

The out-of-state visitor hauled in $109,879 on a $5 bonus jackpot and $39,124 on a $1 bonus jackpot, as well as winning an additional $116 on a blackjack with split aces.

Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort continues to thrive after leading the reopening charge

CEO Laura Stengsar discusses how the Coeur d'Alene Tribe-owned casino in the Idaho panhandle became one of the first in the U.S. to resume operations amidst a global pandemic and the creative measures it implemented in order to ensure the safety and comfort of guests and employees.

Avi Resort and Casino to reopen again tomorrow

The reopening will include new hours of operation with added health and safety protocols including property-wide deep cleaning to enhance the current sanitizing procedures performed throughout the day.

Indiana sportsbooks have bright future with casinos returning

June’s $29.8 million handle was shy by $145 million of what would have been expected with a full menu of summer sports, according to PlayIndiana estimates.

Havasu Landing Resort and Casino closes down again

The California property has made the difficult decision of temporarily closing its doors to the public again.

Casino City’s Friday Five: More casinos reopening edition

The first casino in Massachusetts began welcoming back guests this week, while the other two following suit in the next few days. In the poker world, the World Series of Poker continues to give out gold bracelets through online events.

Penn National Gaming reopens two more casinos

The most recent property reopenings include Plainridge Park Casino in Massachusetts which reopened on 8 July and Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway in Bangor, Maine, which is reopening today.

Indian Head Casino shuts down after worker tests positive for COVID-19

The casino in Oregon announced on 8 July that it will close until further notice, less than three weeks after reopening.

Encore Boston Harbor reopening on Sunday

Encore Boston Harbor will officially reopen its doors to the public on Sunday, 12 July, bringing back its luxury accommodations, extensive food and beverage options and other offerings.