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.
The New York State Gaming Commission has reportedly launched a campaign that could eventually see up to three Las Vegas-style casino resorts opened in the highly-populated ‘downstate’ region around New York Cit...
Online and retail sportsbooks in the eastern American state of Pennsylvania reportedly had a profitable September after seeing their aggregated volume rise by 25.1% year-on-year to hit nearly $578.8 million.
...
Land-based casino and racetrack operator Penn National Gaming Inc. (PENN:NASDAQ) has completed the purchase of Toronto-based digital media company Score Media and Gaming Inc. (theScore) in a $2 billion cash and...
The numerous online and land-based sportsbooks serving the American state of New Jersey reportedly set a nationwide record in September after becoming the first to collectively process over $1 billion in monthl...
In the western American state of Arizona and the federally-recognized Gila River Indian Community reportedly held a special ceremony yesterday in order to break ground on a coming $150 million tribal casino.
...
American mobile video games developer Scopely Incorporated has reportedly announced the signing of an agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment Incorporated that is to see it purchase social casino counterpart...
Real-money online casino and sportsbetting technologies developer GAN Limited has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it supply a plethora of iGaming innovations to Red Rock Resorts Incorporate...
British online and retail sportsbetting products and services supplier Sports Information Services (SIS) Limited has declared that it is ‘accelerating its international expansion and digital strategies’ via the...
Originally announced in April 2021 by primary owner, Luxor Capital Group L.P., the sale of half of Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City to Detroit-headquartered conglomerate Ilitch Holdings Incorporated was app...
The Illinois Gaming Board has reportedly begun considering whether Lakeside Casino LLC or Full House Resorts Incorporated should be awarded with the license to operate a proposed casino for the city of Waukegan...
Online sportsbook operator DraftKings Incorporated has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it become the official sportsbetting and iGaming partner for the National Hockey League (NHL) in the U...
In the western American state of Nevada and a developer has reportedly paid $56.8 million to buy the Tahoe Biltmore Lodge and Casino in hopes of transforming the 15-acre site into a new-look destination casino ...
Asian casino operator Genting Malaysia Berhad has reportedly announced that it soon intends to inject up to $150 million into Empire Resorts Incorporated so as to help the American firm better recover from the ...
Yesterday, event #19 of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) took place, with 62 players competing in the $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship. The event offered over $578,000 in total prize money with Anthony Zinn...
With sports betting so prevalent in the United States today, sports stars must be at the forefront of gaming integrity. Teams as well as gaming regulators expect players to adhere to regulations and rules, avoi...