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.
Betting activities commenced on Thursday, September 12, on the upcoming November congressional elections. This follows a judicial ruling permitting such wagers—the only instance sanctioned legally in the United...
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has given its approval for Sega Sammy Creation, a Japanese subsidiary of Sega Holdings Inc., to acquire GAN, a prominent North American B2B iGaming provider and global B2C operat...
Nevada gaming regulators are addressing the shortage of armed security officers in Las Vegas casinos following changes in federal regulations that disrupted the background check process. The Nevada Gaming Contr...
In response to the growing prevalence of online sports betting and the disparities in state regulations, US Representative Paul Tonko, alongside US Senator Richard Blumenthal, have announced plans to introduce ...
Great Canadian Entertainment, a premier name in Canada's gaming and hospitality sector, has finalized an agreement to divest Elements Casino Victoria to Petroglyph Development Group Ltd. (PDG). This agreement s...
Norfolk’s long-awaited casino project has moved forward, with plans for a temporary casino by November 2025 and a permanent resort by 2027. The project, a partnership between the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and Las V...
In a strategic move that has heightened local rivalry, Peoria city officials are aggressively lobbying for Boyd Gaming to relocate its Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino from East Peoria to a new land-based facility withi...
A monumental ruling by the U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb has potentially revolutionized the way Americans engage with election forecasts. Judge Cobb overturned a previous Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CF...
Wynn Las Vegas, a prominent Las Vegas casino and a subsidiary of Wynn Resorts Limited, has agreed to forfeit $130,131,645 to settle criminal allegations related to its financial operations. This settlement, ann...
In a significant development for California's gaming and hospitality industry, Station Casinos, a prominent Las Vegas-based company, has partnered with the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians to launch a groun...
GAMOMAT, renowned as a leading independent software developer for online slot games, proudly announces its strategic entry into the U.S. market through a partnership with Bragg Gaming Group, marking a significa...
A groundbreaking legislative proposal at the Ohio Statehouse sets the stage for legalizing internet casino gaming at a suggested tax rate of 15%. This initiative, comprising Senate Bill 312, aims to transform ...
In a notable shift towards transparency and regulatory engagement, ten leading sweepstakes operators have come together to establish the Social and Promotional Gaming Association (SPGA). Announced last Thursday...
Sportradar, a global leader in sports analytics, has released its annual NFL season predictions, leveraging advanced artificial intelligence to simulate the upcoming 2024-25 season. According to their data, the...
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has partnered with the Detroit Lions, securing the position of Official Sports Betting Partner through Caesars Sportsbook, and becoming the Official iGaming Partner for the NFL team....