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.
Prominent iGaming innovator Evolution Gaming Group AB has announced that online casino players in the eastern Canadian province of Ontario can now enjoy a selection of its live-dealer games via the domain at OL...
American land-based and iGaming behemoth Scientific Games Corporation has announced the signing of a definitive agreement that will see it sell its global lottery business to a subordinate of Canadian financial...
Nevada casinos are on a roll. For the seventh month running, the state’s casinos have hit the $1 billion gaming win mark. Earlier this week, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported that the gaming win has reac...
This year’s World Series of Poker is in full swing, and things are a bit different. For starters, the WSOP is taking place in the fall this year, when it normally would have run in the summer months. This was d...
American casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation has released its third-quarter financial results showing that it recorded a rise of 29.3% year-on-year in net revenues to top $843 million.
The Las Vegas-head...
American online sportsbook operator DraftKings Incorporated has reportedly cancelled the cash-and-stock offer worth $20 billion that was to have seen it purchase London-listed iGaming and sportsbetting behemoth...
The state of Tennessee is close to one year of legally offering sports betting, and as the date draws near, the handle is closing in on $2 billion. The Tennessee Education Lottery recently reported that $1.7 bi...
In the midwestern American state of Illinois and the race for the right to bring a large casino resort to suburban Chicago has reportedly been narrowed down to just two runners following a unanimous decision fr...
American land-based and iGaming behemoth Scientific Games Corporation has reportedly announced the opening of a new hub for its OpenBet sportsbetting business in the Florida city of Tampa.
According to a rep...
This week, the National Football League (NFL) has announced the start of a new league-wide responsible betting education program. The new initiative will focus on educating sports fans that take part in sports ...
In Arkansas and the contest to pick the operator for a proposed Pope County casino has reportedly hit another stumbling block after the successful licensee had its winning bid effectively invalidated by the sta...
Halloween is upon us and for slot fans, this means more spooky releases! The latest developer to release an eerie title is High 5 Games. The developer just announced Realm of Hades, a five-reel slot creating th...
On Monday, October 19th, 2021 Esports Technologies, Inc., which is listed on the Nasdaq as EBET, is one of the leading global offerors of progressive e - sports gambling products, services, and technologies, an...
In Maryland, the state's gaming commission has granted sports betting licenses to Ocean Downs Casino in Berlin and Hollywood Casino in Perryville after determining the two operators qualify for the licenses, pu...
The gaming regulator for the southern American state of Louisiana has reportedly approved the sale of the 280-acre Harrah's Louisiana Downs facility to Rubico Acquisition Corporation for $22 million.
Accordi...