North America Casino News

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.

New York State Clears Path for Three New York City Casinos

New York State regulators have formally approved three casino licenses that will bring full-scale, Las Vegas-style gambling to New York City for the first time. The decision, finalized Monday by the New York St...

Arizona Targets Underdog Over Crypto.com Partnership; Intends to Revoke Fantasy Sports License

Arizona regulators have initiated formal steps that could end Underdog’s authorization to operate daily fantasy sports contests in the state, marking a first-of-its-kind enforcement action tied to prediction ma...

Federal Review Intensifies Over Vallejo Casino Proposal

Federal oversight of the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians’ proposed casino in Vallejo has entered a new phase, as the U.S. Department of the Interior moves forward with a full review of its January gaming eli...

Supervisors Clash Over Future Casino Plans in Fairfax County

Fairfax County, Virginia, leaders again found themselves divided over the question of whether state lawmakers should authorize a casino within county boundaries. A narrow majority voted to register formal oppos...