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 Virginia and local lawmakers have reportedly approved amended legislation that will soon see the residents of five disparate cities given the right to vote on whether their com...
A little over a year after buying three casinos in Colorado and Twin River Worldwide Holdings Incorporated has now announced the signing of deals that are to see it take over gambling-friendly properties in Lou...
While casino operators in Las Vegas do not have a time frame for opening yet, the Wynn Las Vegas is accepting reservations starting on Memorial Day weekend. The website of the company was updated yesterday to s...
In Nevada and the 2,884-room Treasure Island Las Vegas has reportedly announced that it will be re-opening from May 15 even though there has yet to be any official word as to when the western state’s ongoing co...
American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly announced that its MGM China Holdings Limited subsidiary expects to record a decline of 63% year-on-year in first-quarter net revenues to approx...
The Nevada Gaming Commission reportedly used its Wednesday meeting to okay a request from Herbst IS Holdings LLC to bring a casino back to the miniscule Clark County town of Indian Springs.
According to a re...
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has reportedly announced that casino operators in the western state are to be required to submit detailed re-opening plans for any facility they hope to revive following the end ...
After only having been opened since November 2019, the new Havasu Landing Resort & Casino in California has now had to delay its planned early May re-opening, maintaining shelter-in-place orders "until furt...
With all live sports games at a standstill, sports bettors have had nothing to wager on. Tonight, as the NFL Draft gets underway, it is expected that players will be betting at full tilt. Experts expect that th...
In Oklahoma and Governor Kevin Stitt (pictured) has reportedly partially settled his long-running dispute with the state’s casino-operating tribes by inking new gaming compacts with the federally-recognized Com...
American online sports wagering innovator DraftKings Incorporated has reportedly agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit that had been brought by disgruntled participants in last year’s inaugural Sports Betting...
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS), which has produced all of South Carolina Education Lottery’s games since 2002, has now revealed a new six-year contract from the Lottery for its Scientific Games Enh...
In Las Vegas and millionaire businessman Michael Gaughan has reportedly announced that he is to furlough almost all of the around 2,200 employees of his shuttered South Point Hotel and Casino ‘for an indefinite...
With the coronavirus shutting down casinos in the United States, all eyes have been on the World Series of Poker and if they would be able to host their annual festival at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino b...
Like many other states across the US, Delaware’s gambling industry has been hit hard by the coronavirus. Since mid-March, the gambling venues of the state have been shut down and across the board, limited reven...