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 revised opinion by the United States Department of Justice regarding the Wire Act has many gaming stakeholders up in arms. So much so, that legal challenges have begun against the decision. The latest group...
New York-based premium sports analysis and media company, The Action Network, recently announced that it closed on 17.5 million in Series B funding led by private investment firm, Fertitta Capital. Under the te...
After on February 4, the Virginia Senate passed legislation that would allow for a local referendum regarding the allowing of a casino in Bristol, on Saturday night the state's General Assembly passed a bill th...
In New Jersey, the Golden Nugget Atlantic City has announced their online and mobile sportsbook is in full operation. The online betting option launched earlier this week, offering players the ability to place ...
In southern Idaho, the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes has reportedly announced that a new 85,463 sq ft casino connected to its former Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Events Center is set to begin welcoming players from tom...
In the southern American state of Kentucky, proposed legislation that would legalize some forms of sportsbetting as well as daily fantasy sports and online poker has reportedly successfully cleared its first hu...
American casino operator, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, has released its unaudited financial results for 2018 showing that it had experienced a 2.7% increase year-on-year in enterprise-wide net revenues to...
Ocean Resort Casino will serve as the new Atlantic City Arena Football League (AFL) team's official host hotel for the inaugural 2019 season, after on January 22 it was announced that the expansion team will pl...
The gaming regulator for Massachusetts has reportedly agreed a deal that will allow it to receive the findings of an almost year-long investigation into the alleged actions of former casino magnate, Steve Wynn....
After a February 6, 2019, approval of a complex financial deal allowing operations at Ocean Resort Casino to continue uninterrupted during an ownership transition, a pair of top executives at the Atlantic City ...
Over the past several years, the Coquille Indian Tribe has invested upwards of $6 million purchasing various properties around a proposed casino site in the southern Oregon city of Medford.
According to the ...
Swedish online casino games developer, NetEnt AB, has announced that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE) has granted it a permanent Casino Service Industry Enterprise license, after having ope...
In southern California, the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians has reportedly announced that it intends to launch gaming operations inside its new 474,000 sq ft Soboba Casino Resort from tomorrow.
Hotel to debut...
Last month reportedly saw the six fledgling sportsbooks in Pennsylvania contribute some $938,597 in tax after their aggregated revenues hit $2.6 million off of a combined handle that reached slightly in excess ...
British bookmaking giant, William Hill, has via its U.S. subsidiary, taken over Golden Entertainment Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GDEN) Nevada race and sports book operations.
According to a press release...
On Februar...