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.
Following prolonged discussions and minimal progress, the Massachusetts Lottery is set to embrace the digital era. Governor Maura Healey's recent approval of the nearly $58 billion state budget includes provisi...
In Pennsylvania, a significant legal challenge is emerging as twelve casino owners unite in a lawsuit to contest the state's tax regime on slot machine revenue. Filed on Monday, this action could potentially di...
DraftKings, a prominent online betting service in the United States of America, has announced the closure of its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, only three years after its inception. This decision also af...
Since its inception eight months ago, Maine's newly legalized sports gambling market has quickly gained traction, although it's still too soon to declare its long-term success guaranteed. The ongoing Olympic Ga...
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is actively pursuing a series of regulatory enhancements and technological advancements to bolster the gaming industry and increase contributions to the state’s general fund. Thi...
BetMGM, a joint venture between MGM Resorts and Entain, has recently announced that its financial losses for the year are expected to surpass earlier projections. This news comes as the company aggressively ram...
Online sports betting interest in the Olympic Games is expected to hit an all-time high this year, largely driven by the dominance of U.S. basketball and soccer teams. This surge in betting activity comes as mo...
Boyd Gaming Corporation has unveiled an exciting plan to reinvest in Southern Nevada with the construction of a a new gambling facility, Cadence Crossing Casino, at the site of the company's current Jokers Wild...
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...