In addition to the land-based casinos of Nevada and New Jersey, riverboat casinos have opened in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Missouri while all-slots casinos are awaiting final approval in Pennsylvania. Casino gambling has been established in Atlantic City since 1978. Today, almost everywhere you look across the United States, it seems casinos are dotting the landscape.
Patrons play blackjack during the grand opening of the Red Rock Casino.