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.
Poker players can get ready for intense action at Mohegan Sun’s Fall Showdown Poker Tournament, which will take place from November 19 to November 22, promising a $100,000 prize pool. The event, held at Mohegan...
ComeOn Group, a leading iGaming operator, has successfully expanded its presence in Ontario by adding a sportsbook component to its established online casino platform. Following the acquisition of the necessary...
The Muscogee Nation has officially begun construction on a new casino and hotel in Coweta, Oklahoma, marking a $100 million investment expected to provide substantial economic growth for the local community and...
In October 2024, New York State notched a historic milestone in sports betting, recording an unprecedented handle of $2.3 billion. This figure surpasses the previous high of $2.11 billion set in November 2023, ...
J&J Gaming, through its affiliate Golden Route Operations, is poised to expand its gaming empire by acquiring 10 slot-only operations in northern Nevada, predominantly along Interstate 80. This move comes t...
PENN Entertainment, Inc. recently released its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, showing steady revenue in both its retail and interactive segments despite challenges. Chief Executive Officer Jay...
Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks will open in December 2024, marking the Tohono O’odham Nation's latest expansion into Arizona's bustling entertainment landscape. Located at 8200 N. Sarival Ave., Waddell, AZ, ...
This November, the Chicken Ranch Casino Resort, a proud enterprise of the Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians, is set to unveil a new standard in luxury with its grand opening from November 8-10. Located ...
Petersburg, Virginia, is poised for a significant transformation following the overwhelming approval by local voters of the Live! Casino Resort, a $1.4 billion project expected to spur economic growth and revit...
In a scenario reminiscent of prior election cycles, U.S. pollsters are once again facing criticism after failing to predict the scope of Donald Trump's triumph in the 2024 presidential election. Despite revisin...
In a pivotal move for online poker, BetMGM has officially merged its player pools between Michigan and New Jersey poker, creating a more expansive gaming experience with larger prize pools and increased opportu...
Arkansas voters recently enacted a constitutional amendment to ensure that the future of casino development in the state will rest in the hands of local electorates. This measure, known as Issue 2, garnered sig...
In a closely watched decision, Missouri voters approved Amendment 2, which legalizes sports betting within the state, marking a significant shift in the state's gaming landscape. Meanwhile, Amendment 5, which s...
As New Hampshire explores expanding its charitable gaming operations, slot machines could become a new feature in the state’s casinos, potentially matching the slower gameplay of historical horse racing (HHR) m...
The WarHorse Casino in Lincoln, Nebraska, recently celebrated the completion of its second development phase, significantly enhancing its gaming and entertainment offerings. With the addition of nearly 900 slot...