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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Wynn Hopes for Referendum for Massachusetts Casinos

Game regulators in Massachusetts want to increase the popularity of gaming in the state. On Wednesday, they announced that the referendum from 2013 would be held again. The referendum that will possibly allo...

Genius Sports Introduces NFL Free Games Suite To Increase Global Fanbase; Debuts Genius Marketing Suite

Genius Sports Limited, a leading London-based provider of technology solutions such as sports data technology, distribution and commercialization services, has extended its partnership with the New York-based N...

PlayAGS Launches Famous Slots on DraftKings Casino

PlayAGS, a Las Vegas-based leading provider of high-quality slots, tables, and innovative products and services to the iGaming industry worldwide, has signed a fruitful content distribution deal with daily fant...

AGA Survey Expects Record 50 Million Americans to Bet $16 Billion on Super Bowl LVII

According to the latest survey of the American Gaming Association (AGA), Super Bowl LVII will again be the sports thrill of the year as 50.4 million American adults (20%) are expected to wager on the winner of ...
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Charlie Geren Filed for Legislation to Approve Gambling in Texas

Charlie Geren, Texas State Representative, decided to shake things up. He filed for the House Joint Resolution 97 legislation, which may lead to major changes in the Texas Constitution. Casinos in attractive...
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Former Tribal Leader Cedric Cromwell Sentenced to Prison

Mashpee Wampanoags, a Native American tribe from Massachusetts, is dealing with some serious issues these days. The Tribe’s former leader, Cedric Cromwell, is sentenced to prison. Bribery, treason, and crime...

Light and Wonder and Sky Betting and Gaming Introduce Newest WONDER 500 Product

On February 6, Las Vegas-based Light and Wonder, a leading provider of land-based casino games, social and digital organizations across the world, is unveiling its latest, innovative WONDER 500TM product solely...

GiG concludes a deal to power up Casino Time’s expansion in growing Ontario market

Following a Head of Terms agreement announced on 30 November 2022, Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), a leading technology solutions provider to the iGaming industry, has concluded the supply deal with online casin...

Novomatic America Expands Contract With Apex Pro Gaming; Receives Selected Apogee Gaming Resources

Novomatic America, part of NOVOMATIC's worldwide conglomerate of gaming companies, has expanded its content distribution agreement with Austrian iGaming operator Apex Pro Gaming to include the regulated markets...
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Aruze Gaming’s Financial Restitution – Voluntary Petition for Bankrupcy

One of the most popular developers of gambling entertainment solutions in the world, Aruze Gaming, is experiencing some financial difficulties these days. The company handed over the voluntary petition for bank...