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.
Las Vegas-based, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD), announced Monday the launch of its new B Connected. The nationwide loyalty program adds exclusive new benefits and new reward tiers for customers of Boyd Ga...
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska announced Monday that the first phase of the gaming facility currently under construction on their sovereign land in Carter Lake, Iowa is projected to open in late October 2018.
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After receiving its regulatory approvals from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission two days earlier, the $960 million MGM Springfield integrated casino resort reportedly opened its doors to players on Friday mor...
Prominent gaming machine and systems innovator International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that it has been selected in partnership with the American subsidiary of British bookmaking giant William Hill to...
The Pioneer Hotel & Gambling Hall of Laughlin will have gambling once again thanks to a new license provided to Intrepid Pioneer, LLC., late last week. Applications were sent to the Nevada Gaming Commission...
Plans to build a casino resort on the shores of Star Lake in Otter Tail County, between Pelican Rapids and Dent, Minnesota have been put on hold by the White Earth Nation.
According to the Duluth News Tribun...
At the Wynn Las Vegas, poker players ascend to the Encore poker room on a regular basis to take part in top tournament gaming options. In just a month’s time, one of the more popular tournament series held at t...
Last year saw aggregated gross gaming revenues for the 460 commercial casinos in the United States increase by 3.4% year-on-year to reach $40.28 billion as the 215 venues located in Nevada once again led the wa...
The $960 million MGM Springfield integrated casino resort will be able to open from tomorrow after acing a pair of test play nights supervised by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to be granted the appropriat...
The Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe announced at its General Membership meeting on Sunday that it has selected the Chickasaw Nation as its development partner for its Class II gaming facility on Martha’s Vineyard.
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After months of deliberation, the companies that have been added to the shortlist of the 2018 Global Gaming Awards Las Vegas have now been contacted. Self-nominations along with the eight-member nomination pane...
Over four years after winning a case in front of the United States Supreme Court concerning its plan to bring a casino to the small northern Michigan village of Vanderbilt and the Bay Mills Indian Community has...
Leading provider of games, systems and services for casino, lottery and social gaming, Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) announced on Wednesday the five-year extension of its existing contract with th...
American casino operator, Full House Resorts Incorporated, has unveiled plans that would see it construct a new five-story destination resort in eastern New Mexico featuring a 35,000 sq ft casino alongside a mi...
In Illinois, the push for a Rockford casino continues as the mayor and local state representatives of the Land of Lincoln travel to Chicago on Wednesday for a hearing on gaming expansion.
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