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.
In the southern American state of Louisiana and the 530-room Paragon Casino Resort is reportedly set to debut an in-house sportsbook from later today in partnership with prominent sportsbetting operator Betfred...
American land-based and online gaming behemoth Scientific Games Corporation has announced the signing of a definitive agreement that will it purchase the PlayOn cashless table games solution from Automated Cash...
The Indiana Gaming Commission recently released a notice detailing how Penn National paid a settlement for a Barstool Sports video discussing gambling losses. A total of $10,000 was paid after the Commission ag...
In the western American state of Nevada and an entity known as Moon World Resorts Incorporated has reportedly proposed building a 1/75,000-sized replica of the moon right in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip.
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The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) is back in business. Gaming industry members are ready to reunite and discuss all aspects of gambling, with commercial and tribal gaming professionals set to attend. From October 4-...
In the American state of Nevada, aggregated casino revenues for August reportedly increased by 56.9% year-on-year to surpass the $1 billion milestone for a sixth consecutive month as nearly every market chalked...
Churchill Downs is apparently no longer interested in operating a casino in Waukegan. The company withdrew its bid for licensing just a few hours after it was announced that its Arlington property would go to t...
One of a myriad of venues in Maryland gearing up for the highly anticipated launch of sports betting in the state, Horseshoe Baltimore announced this week that it will be making changes to its two-story casin...
In the American state of Illinois and Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced the signing of an definitive agreement that is to see the Chicago Bears franchise of the National Football League (NFL) purchase ...
After the cancellation of the 2020 World Series of Poker due to COVID-19 and a Main Event option late in the year, poker players can now celebrate the return of the series today. The WSOP is back in action with...
The United States’ online sportsbetting market is expected to grow by almost 300% over the course of the next four years to be regularly chalking up aggregated annual revenues of around $37 billion by 2025.
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American casino operator MGM Resorts International has announced the completion of the arrangement that has seen it purchase a 50% stake in the CityCenter Las Vegas development previously held by Emirati invest...
American sportsbetting operator FanDuel Group has announced that it is to roll out its retail services for punters in the western state of Washington for the first time via an arrangement with the federally-rec...
A pair of prominent gambling critics in Florida are reportedly serving as primary backers for a new federal lawsuit that is aiming to stop the southern state from becoming that latest to launch some form of onl...
The Blackstone Group has decided to accept a deal from MGM Resorts International involving the operations of the Cosmopolitan casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The operator will take over the property, paying over $...