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.
It’s that time of year again! As the World Series of Poker rolls around for its annual events in Las Vegas, it also marks the beginning of the Poker Hall of Fame nominations and round of finalists. The two-week...
American land-based casino operator Bally’s Corporation has announced the signing of a binding agreement that will see it offload its two properties in the eastern state of Rhode Island to Gaming and Leisure Pr...
PokerStars announced this week that it is now operational in the province of Ontario. The brand was approved by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission, with all service options up and running in the region. In celeb...
In the United States and the Jackpocket third-party lottery app has reportedly announced the signing of deal that is to see it serve as the official digital lottery partner of Major League Baseball’s Colorado R...
After recently going live in Michigan with Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort, Evolution has now made its extensive range of online live casino games available to operators in the eastern U.S. state of West Virg...
The 2022 World Series of Poker kicked off its 53rd tournament series on May 31 and players traveled to Bally’s and the Paris Las Vegas to compete in various events. The schedule is full of events, with tourname...
American entertainment and business development firm Oak View Group LLC has announced plans to bring a new $3 billion entertainment district to 25 acres of Las Vegas land near the intersection of Interstate 15 ...
The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) continues in Las Vegas, Nevada, with players from around the states and the world hoping to earn gold bracelet glory by winning a poker tournament event. Just recently, onl...
After more than 15 years, the Legends Bay Casino project is finally gaining ground. The Nevada Gaming Commission approved the venue this week, just a few weeks after the state Gaming Control Board gave its appr...
In Nevada and the Station Casinos brand of prominent land-based casino operator Red Rock Resorts Incorporated has reportedly arranged to pay an $80,000 fine for serious past glitches in the sportsbook within it...
The governor for the state of Kansas has reportedly announced that the jurisdiction could launch online and retail sportsbetting by as soon as September after local lawmakers passed enabling legislation in Apri...
In the southern American state of North Carolina and legislators reportedly failed to pass a measure late last night that would have legalized retail and online sportsbetting due to concerns that the move could...
American entrepreneur Michael Rubin (pictured) has announced that he is to offload his 10% stake in the firm behind the Philadelphia 76ers franchise of the National Basketball Association (NBA) so as to move in...
In the United States and the BetMGM retail and online sportsbetting brand has announced that it is teaming up with International Game Technology (IGT) and Sony Pictures Television so as to launch a unique servi...
Terre Haute casino dreams are finally coming true. On Tuesday, a groundbreaking ceremony took place involving the Queen of Terre Haute Casino Resort, a venue that should be up and running in 18 months. Drainage...