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Prairie Flower Casino's Large Expansion Opens Today!
February 17, 2025 - Today, Prairie Flower Casino is celebrating the grand opening of its newly expanded casino. There is now more gaming space, more slots, a sportbook ... Read more Oklahoma
New FireLake Casino Hotel | Opening Date? February 16, 2025 - The new FireLake Casino Hotel in Shawnee, OK, was scheduled to open this month, according to the last update from the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. That update was ... Read more Virginia
Norfolk Casino's Construction Day 1
February 15, 2025 - Full-scale construction of the $750 million Norfolk casino project officially kicked off yesterday on Valentines Day. The building site beside Harbor Ballpark was busy with crew and equipment ... Read more Texas
Texas Gambling Debate | Special Update February 14, 2025 - Texas gambling laws will be significantly altered if either of two 2025 bills are passed by the Texas legislature this year. House Joint Resolution 134 (HJR 134) seeks an amendment to the ... Read more Virginia
Tysons Casino Bill | Dead in 2025
February 13, 2025 - A Virginia House subcommittee has effectively killed the Tysons Corner Casino bill for this year's legislative session. The subcommittee members voted to postpone a decision on ... Read more California
Hard Rock Tejon Will Open Late This Year!
February 12, 2025 - The new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tejon, located between Bakersfield and the Grapevine, will open by December. In this KGET news interview the president of ... Read more Iowa
Cedar Crossing Casino Celebrates Groundbreaking Feb. 7, 2025
February 11, 2025 - The Cedar Crossing Casino development project struggled for a decade before it was finally approved for a gaming license from the Iowa Racing and Gaming ... Read more Virginia
Rivers Casino Portsmouth | Future Hotel Update
February 10, 2025 - Rivers Casino Portsmouth was the first permanent casino in Virginia when it opened on Jan. 23, 2023. Since then, the 4-star hotel planned for the future has been on hold ... Read more Northern California
Win-River Relocation | 1846 Sacramento River Massacre Site?
February 9, 2025 - Two California tribes are suing the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) to stop the relocation of the Win-River Casino to a new site, called Strawberry Fields, located ... Read more Arkansas
Pope County Casino License Heads to Federal Court
February 8, 2025 - Cherokee Nation Businesses hopes the federal courts will restore its Pope County casino license, which was repealed by voter approval of Issue 2 in the Nov. 5th election ... Read more Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas
Osage Lake of the Ozarks Casino | Feb. 2025 Update
February 7, 2025 - The Osage Nation plans to build a $60 million casino, hotel and entertainment complex in Lake Ozark, Missouri. The tribe is currently waiting for federal approval ... Read more Florida
Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel Casino Opens Today Feb. 6, 2025
February 6, 2025 - After forty years in operation, the Seminole Brighton Casino in Okeechobee, FL will be replaced today with the opening of the new Seminole Brighton Bay ... Read more Virginia
Tysons Corner Casino Bill Passed by Virginia Senate
February5, 2025 - The full Senate of Virginia passed a casino bill yesterday to let Fairfax County voters decide whether to approve or reject a local casino. The measure was Senate Bill ... Read more Wisconsin
Beloit Casino Construction Photos | Feb. 2025 Update
February 4, 2025 - Construction crews for the Ho-Chunk casino in Beloit have begun building the first foundation sections for the new 240,478-sq-ft casino. The view from I-90 ... Read more California
Acorn Ridge Casino Construction near Sacramento | Feb. 2025 Update
February 3, 2025 - The Ione Band of Miwoks is building a new casino in Amador County named Acorn Ridge Casino. The location lies on 228 acres of tribal land off CA-49 in ... Read more North Carolina
Catawba Two Kings Casino Construction | Feb. 2025 Update
February 2, 2025 - The Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort is nearing the midpoint in the construction of its permanent casino. The casino is scheduled to open in early 2026 ... Read more Texas
New Texas Casino Resort Project | Feb. 2025 Update
February 1, 2025 - There has been little information released about plans to build a new casino resort in East Texas since its announcement in April 2024 by the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe ... Read more Virginia
Fairfax Casino Bill | Senate May Vote Today!
January 31, 2025 - The Virginia State Senate will debate and vote on the Fairfax County casino bill, SB 982, as early as today. If passed, the legislation will move to the Virginia House of Delegates ... Read more Illinois
Waukegan's Permanent Casino To Resume Construction
January 30, 2025 - The long-delayed construction of the permanent American Place Resort and Casino in Waukegan will now resume ... Read more North Dakota
Grand Forks | $300M Resort & Casino Plan
January 29, 2025 - A plan by the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa to build a $300,000 million "high-end resort" southwest of Grand Forks received ... Read more California
Next California Sports Betting Bill? No in 2026, Yes in 2028
January 28, 2025 - California tribal leaders expect not to seek new legislation to legalize sports betting in 2026. There is consensus among tribes that 2028 will be a better time to push ... Read more Virginia
Norfolk Casino Readies for Construction
January 27, 2025 - Yesterday the City of Norfolk permanently closed Parking Lot D at Harbor Park for crews to begin construction of the Norfolk casino. The parking lot is part of the casino resort property ... Read more Massachusetts
Taunton Casino's Welcome Center Opens with Slot Machines TODAY, Jan. 26, 2025
January 26, 2025 - While we wait for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe to announce its new plans for the First Light Resort & Casino in Taunton, MA, the tribe ... Read more California
Shiloh Resort Casino | Chickasaw Nation Partnership
January 25, 2025 - The Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma is the Koi Nation partner for the development and operational management of the future Shiloh Resort Casino in Sonoma ... Read more News Continued ...