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.
Michigan's commercial and tribal internet gaming (iGaming) and sports betting operators reported a sharp decline in February 2025, following a record-breaking performance in January. The total combined revenue ...
In a significant legislative move, the New York Senate Racing, Gaming, and Wagering Committee has taken decisive action by advancing a bill aimed at banning online sweepstakes casinos. Chaired by Senator Joseph...
Underdog Fantasy has decided to cease its operations in New York following a significant settlement agreement with the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC), marking a pivotal shift in its market presence. I...
In a bold move to regulate online gaming, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency has escalated its efforts against unregulated sweepstakes casinos. The state’s gaming watchdog has issued a stern warning...
Robinhood, a leader in financial trading platforms, is expanding its service offerings through a strategic partnership with Kalshi by launching a dedicated prediction markets hub within its app. This initiative...
Bally’s Corporation is transforming its approach to community involvement in its latest casino project situated adjacent to Ferry Point Park, previously managed by the Trump Organization. This initiative in the...
In February 2025, Virginia's casino sector reported unprecedented revenue figures, marking a significant milestone in the state's gaming industry. The Virginia Lottery's recent report highlighted that the combi...
In a decisive action, the Department of Consumer Protection's (DCP) Gaming Division has indefinitely suspended the operational license of High5Games, a recognized online gaming service provider, for engaging in...
bet365 has strategically enhanced its footprint across the United States by launching its acclaimed sportsbook in both Tennessee and Illinois, signifying major milestones as the 12th and 13th states in its ambi...
In an emerging trend within New Jersey's gaming landscape, February 2025 witnessed online gaming revenues surpassing those from in-person casino activities. This shift is highlighted by the New Jersey Division ...
In a recent significant vote, the New York City Council approved an ambitious proposal by New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and his partner, Hard Rock International, to develop a sprawling $8 billion casino and e...
Recent investigations into NCAA sports programs have exposed several gambling violations at institutions such as the University of Texas and Mississippi State University. These cases, detected by the gambling m...
The Belle of Baton Rouge, a longstanding symbol of hospitality and gaming in Louisiana's capital, has undergone a significant transformation. Now rebranded as Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel, this change marks a majo...
The American Gaming Association (AGA) forecasts an all-time high of $3.1 billion in legal wagers for the upcoming NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments, showcasing significant growth and the increasing ...
As Missouri gears up to introduce sports betting, the state’s Gaming Commission is setting its sights on a pivotal May 15 deadline for accepting license applications. This move comes after a slight delay caused...