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.
In a pivotal move for online poker, BetMGM has officially merged its player pools between Michigan and New Jersey poker, creating a more expansive gaming experience with larger prize pools and increased opportu...
Arkansas voters recently enacted a constitutional amendment to ensure that the future of casino development in the state will rest in the hands of local electorates. This measure, known as Issue 2, garnered sig...
In a closely watched decision, Missouri voters approved Amendment 2, which legalizes sports betting within the state, marking a significant shift in the state's gaming landscape. Meanwhile, Amendment 5, which s...
As New Hampshire explores expanding its charitable gaming operations, slot machines could become a new feature in the state’s casinos, potentially matching the slower gameplay of historical horse racing (HHR) m...
The WarHorse Casino in Lincoln, Nebraska, recently celebrated the completion of its second development phase, significantly enhancing its gaming and entertainment offerings. With the addition of nearly 900 slot...
Wynn Resorts has posted improved financial results for the third quarter, largely attributed to significant revenue growth in its Macau operations. The Las Vegas-based gaming company reported a reduced net loss...
The Nevada Gaming Commission recently granted its approval for the Marnell family, longtime contributors to Nevada's casino industry, to take ownership of the Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall in Ely. Anthon...
As the 2024 US Presidential election approaches, BETBY, a leading sports betting provider, has broadened its betting landscape by inaugurating a dedicated section for the election. This initiative responds to t...
Delaware Park Casino has broken ground on a $5 million outdoor slot patio, adding to a growing list of expansions that mark a new era for the facility under its current ownership. Located near the casino’s race...
Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, marked a key phase in its hotel project with a topping-off ceremony, symbolizing the structural completion of the 14-story hotel set to open in fall 2025. This cel...
Rush Street Interactive, Inc., a prominent leader in the online casino and sports betting arena across the Americas, has officially launched its proprietary online poker platform. This significant milestone in ...
The Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI) recently filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, claiming it has failed to meet its legal obligation to collect and share casino data with resear...
In a scandal that rocked professional basketball, Mahmud Mollah became the latest individual to plead guilty in connection with a sports betting conspiracy involving former NBA player Jontay Porter. Mollah’s ad...
In a notable announcement from Full House Resorts on Wednesday, the proposed New Haven Casino and Resort in Indiana is set to occupy a new site, reflecting the company's adaptive strategy in response to communi...
Exciting developments are on the horizon in Henderson, Nevada, as Boyd Gaming progresses with plans to establish the Cadence Crossing Casino, poised to rejuvenate the local gaming and entertainment landscape. T...