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  The Buckeye State first saw legalized casinos in 2012 and has seen rapid growth ever since. The state implemented legal casino gaming differently than its Midwest neighbors such as Illinois and Indiana, which initially placed casinos on riverboats in towns away from their largest cities. Ohio, however, has casinos spread out across several of […]

  The Empire State offers much more than New York City. The state also has a bustling casino scene featuring tribal luxury resorts with the same slots with random number generators you’d find in Las Vegas, Atlantic City or most commercial casinos in the U.S. A few smaller Native American casinos have Class II slot […]

  A trip to the Northeast can include some beautiful fall foliage, wonderful food and friendly people. When it comes to casinos, two massive resorts in Connecticut—Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods—have come to dominate New England gambling. Foxwoods started as a bingo hall, added table games in 1992 and slots in 1993, on its way to […]

  The Native Southwest region brings to mind wide-open skies, brilliant rock and rock features,  enticing landscapes, great weather, and some excellent golf courses. Arizona, New Mexico and California offer players dozens of casinos to choose from. The Los Angeles and San Diego areas offer some of the biggest, busiest, casinos in the nation, competing […]

  The South offers a diverse region with plenty of gaming options, including some of the best tribal properties in the country. From Oklahoma to Mississippi to Louisiana, slot players have plenty to choose from in the expansive Native South region. Oklahoma has become one of the nation’s most important gaming regions, with more than […]

  From the Great Lakes to the plains, from corn, soybean and wheat fields to the urban atmospheres of Minneapolis and Milwaukee, the Native Midwest region has as wide a variety of casino properties as you’ll find anywhere. There are giant luxury resorts and tiny facilities with a few hundred slots and a single restaurant. […]

  The two longest rivers in the United States—the Missouri and Mississippi—both meander right through Missouri and slot players may want to do the same. The Show Me State offers plenty of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, but also some excellent casinos to check out as well. The state’s casinos have their roots in riverboat […]

  The Maryland casino scene continues to grow and offers gamblers some excellent gaming locations. The Hollywood Casino in Perryville became the first casino to open in 2010. That was followed by Horseshoe Casino Baltimore, Ocean Downs racetrack in Berlin, Live! Casino Hotel in Hanover, Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Flintstone, and the latest entry […]

  The Bayou State just has so much to offer, from history to great cuisine to some excellent casino options. And not many regions of the country can party quite like Louisiana! The state is home to two large land-based casinos with Caesars New Orleans offering easy access to the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, amazing […]

  Take a short trip from the bustle of Las Vegas for another fantastic Nevada gaming destination. Laughlin started with humble beginnings, but has become a popular casino destination away from the hustle and bustle of Sin City. Just a 90-minute drive south of Vegas, Laughlin features a more relaxed atmosphere and is definitely worth […]