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.
The long-awaited opening of Esports Arena Las Vegas, located in the former LAX Nightclub at the Luxor took place on Thursday, March 22 It is The Strip’s first dedicated esports facility and Allied Esports flags...
New Hampshire State Senator Lou D’Allesandro (pictured) has again reportedly failed to get casino gambling legalized in the small eastern state after his latest measure went down courtesy of an 11-to-10 vote th...
Today the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma breaks ground on its new Cherokee Casino Tahlequah at 1pm at Cherokee Springs Plaza, east of Highway 62 at Nancy Ward Drive.
The new casino in Tahlequah, Oklahoma replac...
As one of the biggest poker televisions shows available in North America today, all eyes are on Poker Night in America as a new season is set to begin. Fans enjoy not only watching the hot poker action as it un...
The transfer of ownership of the SLS Las Vegas Hotel & Casino to the privately-held management company, The Meruelo Group, has been given the green light by the Nevada Gaming Commission. Expected to be comp...
American casino operator Golden Entertainment Incorporated has announced the signing of an agreement that will see it replace the existing management systems at four recently-acquired locations with the Synkros...
After resigning as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for Wynn Resorts Limited early last month amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, Steve Wynn (pictured) has now reportedly sold off the entirety o...
Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN) is one step closer to becoming one of the largest regional casino operators in the U.S., after the Wyomissing, Pennsylvania-based owner operator announced that in separate mee...
Riverboat gambling could soon be coming to Louisiana’s eighth largest city after a state politician reportedly revealed that he intends to propose legislation that would reclassify a section of the Ouachita Riv...
In Louisiana, a senior local lawmaker has reportedly introduced legislation that would extend the casino license for the downtown Harrah’s Casino and Hotel New Orleans by another 30 years until 2053.
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Most every casino goer dreams of hitting a major jackpot. While chances may be slim, players still play their favorite games in the hopes of earning a million-dollar win. In New York State, this dream recently ...
The World Series of Poker Circuit has been in Atlantic City over the past few days with Harrah’s Resort playing host to quality poker events. Event #10 of the schedule just finished up, perhaps the most anticip...
In Connecticut, the tribal joint venture that is hoping to open a small satellite casino in the community of East Windsor reportedly won a victory over giant rival MGM Resorts International late last week after...
American casino operator Nevada Gold and Casinos Incorporated has released its financial results for the three months to the end of January showing a 1.1% increase year-on-year in net revenues to $18.1 million....
Upgrades to be carried out in three phases over the next three years at Golden Entertainment Inc.'s newly acquired Stratosphere property are reportedly expected to generate a return on investment (ROI) of betwe...