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 Pennsylvania and a Juniata County franchise of the Rutter's convenience store chain has reportedly become the first venue of its type to be granted permission to operate up to five slot-style video gaming te...
Resorts World Casino New York City now has even more electronic gaming options thanks to an expansion by Interblock, a top-rated gaming manufacturer. The company now offers close to 1,000 seats onsite via elect...
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has awarded a license to the Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association, LLC to build a Category 4 casino in the Pennsylvania Township of Morgantown.
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After revealing in August 2018 that it was in “exclusive discussions” to sell the company, Las Vegas-based Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. (NYSE MKT: UWN) and Maverick Casinos, LLC (“Maverick”) have now announc...
Swedish financial technologies firm, Trustly Group AB, has announced that it will now be able to offer transatlantic online banking payment services to some 600 million consumers following its merger with Ameri...
American lottery and gaming machines innovator, Scientific Games Corporation, is reportedly taking its third largest shareholder to court in an effort to get the entity to hand over information required for an ...
The American Gaming Association (AGA) trade group has announced that last year saw the 465 commercial casinos in the United States record a 3.5% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues to reac...
Closed since May 22 due to issues related to the swollen and surging Arkansas River, River Spirit Casino will reopen at 8am on June 21, 2019, a full 10 days earlier than expected. The property's popular tropica...
American regional casino operator, Eldorado Resorts Incorporated, has now reportedly increased its portfolio to encompass properties in twelve states after the New Jersey Casino Control Commission approved its ...
Less than a year after the debut of the Commonwealth's first full-scale casino, Wynn Resorts has been given the green light by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to open its much-anticipated Encore Boston Harb...
Top gaming software developer, Castle Hill Gaming, has announced they are planning a $1.3m investment and adding over 100 jobs to their corporate headquarters. The position will be located in Virginia, within t...
The SugarHouse Casino in Pennsylvania will soon be "Rivers Casino Philadelphia" after the 260,000-square-foot casino located in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood is rebranded this fall.
Opened in 2010, th...
After seeing off several rivals last year to secure the coveted ‘Niagara Gaming Bundle,’ Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment has now announced that it has officially taken over the running of Canada’s Casino Niaga...
Ahead of its next general meeting on Sunday and some members of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe are reportedly calling for their leadership to be replaced following the emergence of claims that the Massachusetts tr...
The New York State Gaming Commission unanimously approved rules and regulations on Monday that are to reportedly permit the eastern state’s eleven upstate commercial and tribal casinos to apply for licenses for...