Casino gambling, including Indian gaming, is legal in 27 states and most of the casinos have been built in the last 5 years. The Gaming Sector is a Large Entertainment Industry. In 1995, gambling in the United States grossed over $40 billion in revenues.
FDIC Coverage Limits. The FDIC increased the amount of coverage on deposit accounts for banking customers in the wake of the Great Recession that began in 2007. For an individual account, the FDIC provides insurance protection up to $250,000, and each account carries this level of coverage.
A Guide to What Is and Is Not Protected by FDIC Insurance. Banks have traditionally offered consumers deposit products, such as checking, savings and money market deposit accounts, and certificates of deposit (CD's) for which each depositor is insured by the FDIC up to at least $250,000.