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.

WPT World Championship coming to the Wynn Las Vegas in December

The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced that it will be partnering with Wynn Resorts Limited in order to bring its WPT World Championship extravaganza to the American casino operator’s Wynn Las Vegas property ...

Developer of proposed Richmond casino threatening legal action in Virginia

In Virginia and the developer behind the envisioned One Casino and Resort has reportedly announced that it may pursue legal action after state legislators passed a measure that would prevent the city of Richmon...

WarHorse Gaming LLC officially applies for Nebraska casino licenses

In the American state of Nebraska and WarHorse Gaming LLC has reportedly filed for permission to bring casinos to the cities of Omaha and Lincoln and is now hoping to receive its official licenses and begin con...

Caesars Entertainment Incorporated debuts its new Caesars Racebook

American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated has announced that horseracing fans in the states of Ohio and Florida can now wager on action from over 250 tracks around the world using its new mobi...

Maine’s historic Scarborough Downs venue ends its off-track betting service

In the eastern American state of Maine and the operator of the off-track betting facility at the former Scarborough Downs horseracing track has reportedly announced that it has called time due to a host of risi...

California governor signs pair of revised tribal gaming compacts into law

In the western American state of California and Governor Gavin Newsom (pictured) has reportedly signed legislation into law ratifying refreshed tribal gaming compacts with the Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi Yokut T...