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 a recent regulatory session, Penn Entertainment came under fire from Nevada gaming regulators for persistent compliance issues across its operations. The Nevada Gaming Commission reviewed these problems duri...
EveryMatrix's flagship casino product, CasinoEngine, has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing 6 billion monthly game rounds and exceeding €6 billion in monthly turnover. This significant achievement come...
In a decisive move to address fiscal challenges, Nebraska could see an item on the November ballot to legalize online sports betting following Governor Jim Pillen's announcement. The governor highlighted the si...
Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG), supported by data from Fantini Research, has released a new report detailing the performance of online sports betting and gambling operators in the United States for the first...
Bally’s Corporation, the famous global gambling and entertainment conglomerate, has announced that the company is set to be acquired by its largest shareholder, Standard General, for $975 million. The New York-...
In its market performance report for the second quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, iGaming Ontario revealed significant growth across its regulated online gambling platforms. Between April and June 2024, the t...
The North Texas Commission (NTC) is forming a committee to study potential impacts of legalizing destination resorts and casino gambling in Texas. This initiative comes as the state moves closer to legalization...
In Northern California, the serene landscapes that stretch from wine country to redwood forests are now the backdrop for a growing conflict between the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation and the Scotts Valley Band of Pom...
In a significant development in the fight against cybercrime, a 17-year-old boy from Walsall, England, was arrested for his alleged involvement in a cyberattack that severely impacted MGM Resorts International....
State gaming regulators have officially authorized the WarHorse Casino in Omaha to commence operations on August 6, allowing for round-the-clock service. This decision was reached with unanimous support from th...
The US gaming industry generates billions of dollars in revenue annually. According to data from the American Gaming Association (AGA), total gross gaming revenue from all US state casinos was about $67 billion...
As the new football season approaches, the landscape of US online sports betting operators is seeing significant changes. SuperBook and Betfred, two notable names in the industry, have announced major reduction...
In a significant update from the horse racing world, Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has officially rescinded the suspension of celebrated horse trainer Bob Baffert, ending his exclusion from CDI’s racetrack...
DraftKings has announced a significant new partnership with the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), becoming an official sports betting and daily fantasy partner. This collaboration, unveiled during...
After nearly four years embroiled in legal and bureaucratic complexities, the planned mini-casino at Centre County's Nittany Mall in Pennsylvania has finally received the green light for construction. This deve...