North America Casino News

This is the place to explore breaking events and important news about the casino of North America. While there may are 23 separate countries on the continent, you will find most of them covered in our Caribbean Casino News section. While some news from Mexico will appear here, most of the articles about casinos and regulatory happenings in this section are about the Canadian and US industries. The U.S.A. has more casinos than any other place on earth, so most of the articles in this category are about them.

The U.S. and Mexico are organized by states while Canada is organized by provinces and territories. In the U.S. and Canada, we have given all Tribal and First Nation news the same weighting as if they were a single state within their respective countries.

This section provides a broad overview of all casino news in North America and the articles are always cross-referenced with more specific information about the subject matter.

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AGCO Issued a Fine to Three Ontario Operators for Violating Its Standards

The Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) issued three operators with its Notices of Monetary Penalty. The penalty was issued because operators violated the Standards for Internet gam...

US Commercial Gaming Revenue Hit Historical $5.12 Billion in February

The U.S. commercial gaming operations started the year with full steam to continue the growth in February. According to AGA’s Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker, the U.S. gaming industry comprising traditional c...

Nevada Gaming Commission to Modify or Eliminate 24 Regulations

Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that the Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously designated two lists of gaming regulations subject to modification or elimination in the forthcoming period. Tuesday's session of t...

Las Vegas Sands Reports First Quarter Revenues Soaring Over $3 Billion

The eminent developer and operator of world-class Integrated Resort, Las Vegas Sands Corp., reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2023 today. The report stated that the recovery of the company...

Arizona Tribal Gaming Generated 20% More in Tax Revenues Than Last Year

Tribal gaming in Arizona hit record levels in the first quarter of 2023 to generate the highest level of contributions from the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) aggregated since 2004. Following the Arizona Tr...

Oklahoma Sports Wagering Bill Rejected In State Senate; Author To Try Again Next Year

A legislation to officially legalize sports wagering in Oklahoma has been defeated in the State Senate, meaning it is dead for the ongoing legislative session. Reason for rejection: The legislation, which...

Hofstra Lawsuit Claims Nassau Planning Commission Breached Open Meetings Law

Yesterday, Hofstra University, a private university in Hempstead, filed a lawsuit against the Nassau County Planning Commission for supposedly breaching state open meetings law when it called a hearing on a $4 ...

PointsBet Selling Its U.S. Operations to Focus on Australian Market

After an extended period of struggle to win a larger US market share, the Australian-based sports betting giant PointsBet has decided to sell its U.S. operations. As Front Office Sports reports, the company has...

Everygame Poker’s Vegas Milli Maker Satellites Winner To Compete In Vegas Millionaire Maker

Everygame Poker never ceases to surprise its players with constant prizes. The latest is that a player who wins an online satellite tournament, titled Vegas Milli Maker Satellites, which runs until April 23,...