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News Nebraska
Grand Island Casino Resort Construction | March 2024 Update
March 18, 2024 - Construction of the Grand Island Casino Resort remains on schedule for opening in the first quarter next year, and hopefully before the horseracing season ... Read more
News Nebraska
Warhorse Casino Omaha Construction | March 2024 Update
March 18, 2024 - Construction on Omaha's WarHorse Casino is ahead of schedule and will be completed in August, according to a casino official. Construction crews are currently working ... Read more
News Nebraska
Warhorse Casino Lincoln Construction | March 2024 Updatee
March 18, 2024 - Construction of a full-scale casino and hotel at WarHorse Casino Lincoln is on schedule to open this Fall. The casino will be double the size of the temporary casino ... Read more
News Arkansas
Saracen Casino Construction | March 2024 Update
March 17, 2024 - Construction of a new event center at Saracen Casino Resort reached a major milestone this month with the placement of the final beam atop the steel framework. The event was celebrated ... Read more
News Oklahoma, Texas
Choctaw Landing Opens April 1, 2024 | Book Now
March 16, 2024 - The new Choctaw Landing Resort Casino will have a soft opening in April. The new destination casino lies in the southeast corner of Oklahoma, and is expected to draw many Texans ... Read more
News Illinois
Wind Creek Chicago Southland Opens in July 2024
March 15, 2024 - Wind Creek Chicago Southland casino could open as soon as July, according to Roger Kuehn, the casino's executive vice president and general manager. The hotel will open 5-6 months later ... Read more
News Illinois
Hard Rock Rockford | First Look Inside
March 14, 2024 - Hard Rock casino officials in Rockford took media outlets on a tour this week to see the inside progress of this $310 million construction project. The casino opening is expected by Labor Day ... Read more
News Virginia
Petersburg Casino Bill Clears Virginia Assembly
March 13, 2024 - Before the Virginia legislative session ended last week, the House of Delegates and the Senate passed a bill authorizing a casino resort in the City of Petersburg. The bill, however, is not ... Read more
News Washington
ilani Casino Resort | March 2024 Update
March 12, 2024 - ilani Casino Resort celebrated the grand opening of its expanded entertainment and meeting center last month. The ribbon cutting ceremony followed a year of construction to add another ... Read more
News Arizona
New Tucson Casino Project | March 2024 Update
March 11, 2024 - The Pascua Yaqui Tribe has selected a team of design, construction, and project management companies to build its new casino in downtown Tucson, Arizona. The casino construction site ... Read more
News Idaho
Mountain Home Casino Project | March 2024 Update
March 10, 2024 - The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes has applied to the U.S. Department of Interior to transfer 157 acres in Elmore County into federal trust for the purpose of Indian gaming ... Read more
News Alabama
Alabama Senate Passes Downsized Gambling Bill
March 9, 2024 - The Alabama Senate has revised, downsized and passed two House gambling bills, which now go back to the House for a second vote or a joint conference committee with the Senate ... Read more
News Illinois
Hard Rock Casino Rockford Construction | March 2024 Update
March 8, 2024 - The permanent Hard Rock Casino in Rockford, Illinois, is still on-schedule to open by Labor Day 2024, according to Geno Iafrate, President Hard Rock ... Read more
News Alabama
Alabama Senate Slashes Gambling Bill
March 7, 2024 - The Alabama Senate is taking an axe to the gambling bills passed last month in the House. On Tuesday the Senate Tourism Committee passed a revised bill that removed casinos and sports betting ... Read more
News North Carolina
North Carolina's First Mobile Sportsbook is Launched Early on Tribal Land
March 6, 2024 - Caesars Sportsbook has officially launched the first legal mobile sportsbook in North Carolina on the tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. ... Read more
News California
New Chicken Ranch Casino Resort Opens This Summer 2024
March 5, 2024 - Construction of the all-new Chicken Ranch Casino Resort in Jamestown continues on-schedule for a grand opening celebration this summer. Chicken Ranch will announce ... Read more
News Alabama
Alabama Senate Stalls Gambling Bill
March 4, 2024 - Gambling legislation, which was passed by the Alabama House on Feb. 15 and sent to the Senate, has stalled behind closed-door meetings in the Senate. With this year's legislative session ... Read more
News Wisconsiin
Potawatomi Casino Hotel: Sportsbook, Poker Room Open May 3, 2024
March 3, 2024 - The Potawatomi Casino Hotel in Milwaukee announced it will open a new retail sportsbook and new poker room on May 3. Both venues will replace ... Read more
News California
Chicken Ranch Casino Construction | March 2024 Update
March 2, 2024 - This latest drone video of the construction site at Chicken Ranch Casino shows the progress of the five-story hotel scheduled to open later this year ... Read more
News California
Tejon Hard Rock Construction | March 2024 Update
March 1, 2024 - Construction of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon in Kern County, California is now officially underway following a ceremonial groundbreaking held last December. Earthmoving equip ... Read more
News Illinois
Bally's Chicago confirms late 2026 opening date
February 29, 2024 - During corporate earnings meeting this month, Bally's confirmed its $1.7 million Chicago casino is still planned for opening in late 2026. The company also expressed delight with the 4Q growth of ... Read more
News California
Yaamava' Wins Forbes Travel Guide Awards
February 28, 2024 - For the second consecutive year, Yaamava' Resort & Casino has received three awards from Forbes Travel Guide. Forbes is a global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, and spas ... Read more
News New York
Turning Stone Wins Forbes Travel Guide Awards
February 27, 2024 - Turning Stone Resort Casino received four prestigious awards from Forbes Travel Guide this month. Four-Star awards were given for The Lodge, Ska:na Spa, and Wildflowers ... Read more
News California
Graton Resort & Casino will be 2nd largest CA casino
February 26, 2024 - Graton Resort & Casino began construction of a $1 billion expansion project on June 16, 2023. When completed in 2025, Graton will have doubled its size ... Read more
News New Mexico
Isleta's Palace West Casino will close Feb. 29, 2024
February 25, 2024 - Isleta Casino and Resort will close down the Palace West Casino on February 29th. Palace West is a small casino in Bernalillo County located south of Isleta Resort & Casino ... Read more
News Georgia
Georgia Senate committee approves referendum on casinos, sports betting
February 24, 2024 - A proposed constitutional amendment to legalize casinos and sports betting was passed Thursday by the Georgia Senate Economic Dev ... Read more
News Illinois
Wind Creek Chicago Southland | February 2024 Update
February 23, 2024 - Wind Creek Chicago Southland is on-track to open in late summer 2024 according to the casino's employment website. This is the first confirmation since last November ... Read more
News Alabama
Alabama Senate Delays Gaming Bill
February 22, 2024 - The Alabama Senate will not take up the new gaming bill this week that will allow a voter referendum to amend the state constitution and create a state lottery, casinos and sports betting ... Read more
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Hard Rock Casino Rockford | February 2024 Update
February 21, 2024 - Construction of the Hard Rock Casino in Rockford, Illinois continues on-scheduled for a grand opening in August 2024. The hotel will open a few months later. In preparation for ... Read more
News Alabama
Alabama Senate Takes Up Gambling Bills
February 20, 2024 - The Alabama Senate will now take up the new gambling legislation this week, which the House passed last week, that will create a state lottery, ten casinos, and retail/online sports betting ... Read more
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