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.

Atlantic City casinos could be facing dire future owing to their PILOT liabilities

In the American state of New Jersey and a senior politician has reportedly warned that four of the nine casinos in Atlantic City could soon be at risk of being put out of business if his compatriots do not amen...

Interim reprieve for operation of electronic gaming machines in Virginia

In the southern American state of Virginia and a local judge has reportedly issued a temporary injunction to prevent law enforcement officials from shutting down the retail operation of popular slot-like electr...

Fertitta Entertainment Incorporated attempting to cancel SPAC merger

American special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Fast Acquisition Corporation is reportedly refusing to cancel a deal that is to see it merge with Fertitta Entertainment Incorporated and take the hospitality...

Desert Diamond Casinos partnership with Kambi Group sees two new retail sportsbooks open in Arizona

After in November inking a multi-year deal with Stockholm-listed sportsbook technology provider Kambi Group, the Tohono O’odham Nation's Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment arm launched a pair of retail ...

Churchill Downs Incorporated said to be exploring potential TwinSpires sale

American casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated reportedly saw the value of its shares rise by 5.7% yesterday on news that it is potentially exploring the option of selling off its TwinSpires-branded onli...