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.
American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly initiated the final stage of the MGM 2020 cost-saving initiative it first unveiled in January by announcing the elimination of a further 1,070 j...
In Pennsylvania, a pair of gamblers has reportedly filed a federal lawsuit against SugarHouse Casino claiming that they had lost hundreds of thousands of dollars due to the venue’s incorrect use of shuffling ma...
Rush Street Interactive has been busy with their SugarHouse brand, particularly in the sports betting sector as of late. The company recently announced their SugarHouse online sportsbook is now the first in the...
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has voted unanimously to allow the transfer of ownership of the Sands Casino Bethlehem to a new owner. The Las Vegas Sands Corporation will no longer be in charge, as the P...
The American Gaming Association (AGA) trade group has announced that the twelve casinos and racinos in the state of Pennsylvania collectively support in excess of 33,000 jobs alongside some $1.8 billion in aggr...
Residents of Pennsylvania wishing to prevent themselves from gambling online now have a tool at their disposal to help them do just that after the state's Gaming Control Board announced the iGaming Self-Exclusi...
Danish betting analytics publisher, Better Collective A/S (BC), is set to significantly increase its presence in the growing American iGaming market after announcing a deal to gradually acquire local online spo...
Prominent casino operator in Massachusetts, Wynn Resorts Limited, has reportedly paid a $35 million fine in order to clear the way for its under-construction Encore Boston Harbor development to open on time fro...
Rising water from the Arkansas River has caused a significant amount of flooding at the River Spirit Casino Resort and as a result, the property at 8330 Riverside Pkwy in Tulsa, Oklahoma will remain shuttered u...
In Illinois, a state legislator is reportedly planning to insert language into a proposed sportsbetting legalization measure that could eventually lead to the licensing of up to six additional casinos including...
American lottery and gaming machines innovator, Scientific Games Corporation, announced that it has signed on as a founding member of the non-profit All-In Diversity Project in an attempt to help foster a more ...
In Rhode Island, a man has reportedly been arrested and charged for allegedly running an illicit scheme that resulted in counterfeit slot play vouchers being used inside the small state’s Tiverton Casino Hotel....
The most popular poker festival is set to begin this week in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2019 World Series of Poker will kick off on May 28th and continue through July 16th, offering players a ton of poker gaming ac...
The Redding Rancheria in northern California is still reportedly optimistic that it will be given official permission to transfer the casino license for its Win-River Resort and Casino to a new facility it want...
In a unanimous vote, four members of the Michigan Gaming Control Board on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, approved the sale of Downtown Detroit’s Greektown Casino-Hotel to Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq) and N...