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.
Just northeast of Philadelphia, the first bet was placed at Parx Casino's new sportsbook on Tuesday as the Bensalem casino ran a soft launch ahead of the scheduled grand opening on Thursday.
The sportsbook's...
Two casinos in Washington state have become the first to install the Tribal Lottery System created by Aristocrat. The Quil Ceda Creek Casino and the Tulalip Resort Casino now provide games via this new platform...
American lottery and gaming machines innovator, Scientific Games Corporation (SG), has begun 2019 with a bang after inking a deal that is to see it supply the Oneida Indian Nation with sportsbetting technologie...
In Tennessee, legislation that would enable local governments to decide whether to permit sports betting will reportedly be discussed when the 111th General Assembly convenes on January 8th, 2019.
Filed in N...
Players visit casinos across the United States in the hopes of winning a jackpot. While playing is fun and casinos are home to dining and entertainment such as comedy and musical shows, the main goal during a v...
After recently seeing the value of its shares hit a two-year low, global casino operator MGM Resorts International has announced the launch of a new strategy that it hopes will reduce costs and improve efficien...
American regional casino operator, Penn National Gaming Incorporated, has announced that it has spent some $115 million in order to complete the purchase of northern Louisiana’s Margaritaville Resort Casino.
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The proposed purchase of Yonkers Raceway along with the adjacent Empire City Casino by American casino operator, MGM Resorts International, has reportedly been delayed after the New York State Gaming Commission...
The National Football League (NFL) has announced the signing of a multi-year sponsorship deal with Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR), making the Las Vegas-based gaming giant the first ever Officia...
The Oneida Nation is preparing to offer sports betting via their casino venues, including the Turning Stone Resort and Casino, after announcing a partnership with Caesars Entertainment Corp. The partnership was...
Gavin Isaacs (pictured), former Chief Executive Officer for Scientific Games Corporation (SGMS:NASDAQ GS), has been appointed by British online casino and sportsbetting solutions innovator, SBTech, as the compa...
The past twelve months have reportedly seen the aggregated value of stocks in the majority of Las Vegas-based gaming firms decline by over 30% year-on-year as investors wrestled with fears of a looming recessio...
Sports betting is on the rise in the United States, with several states like New Jersey already launching sportsbooks and online services. Several Atlantic City casinos are now providing sports betting services...
The cash prize attached to the latest edition of the United States’ multi-jurisdictional MegaMillions lottery game has reportedly grown to an estimated $415 million after no player managed to correctly match al...
In Virginia, the city council for the small community of Danville is reportedly set to vote on whether to pass a resolution in support of casino legislation currently making its way through the southern state’s...