The biggest casino in the United States is WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma. Moreover, it’s the second largest resort worldwide because everything’s bigger in the good old US of A. With that said, there are still some great contenders across the United States. We’ve compiled this list for US players to help […]
Most states have minimum gambling age restrictions of 21, but it varies because there’s no consensus. At least four states allow players over 18 to gamble: Oklahoma, Montana, Wyoming, and Rhode Island. Most states allow anyone over 18 to play the lottery and bet on horse racing. However, no states allow anyone under 16 years […]
Foxwoods Resorts Casino in Connecticut has gone to court over its insurance policy rejecting claims to pay out for losses suffered during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Resorts Casino was trying to claim $76 million in losses. A Connecticut Superior Court ruled that Foxwoods can recover $2 million from its insurance policy, far less than it […]
Connecticut’s two tribal casinos are failing to keep up with the competition. The two casinos in the state of Connecticut have reported a decrease in revenue over the past year. On the 31st of December 2019, a financial report was released for the Foxwoods resort casino and the Mohegan Sun casino. The growth reported over […]
MGM Resorts International has been contesting a joint Connecticut casino project. The Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes have been embroiled in a legal battle in a push to get the casino in East Windsor off the ground. It is suggested that MGM has opposed the project on grounds that the new casino will be roughly […]
The proposed third casino in Connecticut has been a contentious issue for some time now. However, that is all in the past now, as the Governor, Dannel Malloy, has officially signed Public Act 17-89, which permits the construction of a new casino on non-tribal land. Connecticut Governor Officially Sanctions New Casino This new act officially […]
Connecticut looks like it is all set to get its third land-based casino after the state’s House of Representatives approved the bill. The vote on the bill took place in the early hours of the morning, on Wednesday the 07 June 2017. This bill will allow for the construction of a third casino in the […]
An official from the US Department of the Interior recently recommitted to a statement made in 2016, saying that a third casino built in Connecticut would not have any impact on the revenue sharing agreement with the state’s two officially recognized tribes that currently run the casinos. Third Connecticut Casino a Possibility Currently, there are […]
Times have been tough for casinos located within the state of Connecticut and, unfortunately, it doesn’t look like that is going to change anytime soon. Connecticut casinos have had to suffer through nine years of shrinking year-on-year business, and this hasn’t been helped by neighboring states expanding their gambling operations. Connecticut Casinos experience big drop […]