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.

Philadelphia Casino Fined $100,000 for Accepting Proxy Sports Bets

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U.S.A., Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, Illegal Bookmaking, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Crime, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has imposed a significant fine on a Philadelphia casino for accepting sportsbook wagers from a patron who was not physically present at the property. Stadium Casino RE, ...

NYRA and FanDuel Racing Hit Contractual Impasse, Halting Content Access

Vanja Mitic
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New York
The New York Racing Association (NYRA) announced on July 4 that a contractual dispute between NYRA and FanDuel Racing has led to the removal of all NYRA content from FanDuel's wagering platforms. This impasse m...

Rivers Casino Portsmouth Penalized $545,000 for Violations Spanning Multiple Occurrences

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Rivers Casino Portsmouth has been hit with substantial fines following a series of regulatory violations identified by the Virginia Lottery over the past year. The casino has agreed to pay a total of $545,000 i...

Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Advances $275 Million Expansion with Hotel Tower Milestone

Johnny K.
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Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River is making significant progress in its ambitious $275 million expansion project. Last week, the company celebrated a major milestone with a Topping Out Ceremony for its new 12-stor...

Evolution Launches Live Casino Games in Delaware with Rush Street Interactive

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Evolution announced the launch of its online live casino services for players in Delaware’s regulated gaming market. This significant development is in partnership with Rush Street Interactive, Inc., a prominen...

Bally Bet to Launch in Massachusetts, Expanding Online Sports Betting Options to Seven Platforms

Johnny K.
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Massachusetts bettors will have an additional platform for online sports wagers starting Tuesday as Bally Bet is set to launch nearly a year and a half after receiving clearance from state regulators. The in...

Bragg Gaming Advances U.S. Presence With BetMGM Pennsylvania Rollout

Johnny K.
U.S.A., Online gaming software, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania
Bragg Gaming Group has announced the launch of its latest gaming content and Remote Game Server (RGS) technology in collaboration with BetMGM in Pennsylvania. This launch signifies the third U.S. state where...

Nevada Casinos Achieve Record $1.32 Billion in May Amid Strong Event-Driven Growth

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Nevada's casino industry continues to chart a course towards another record-breaking year, buoyed by strong performance in May despite facing challenges in regional markets. Continued growth in Nevada casino...