North America Casino News

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.

Niagara Lawmakers Push to Renew 99-H Casino Revenue Deal for Local Funding

Amid ongoing challenges with the state’s gaming compact, Niagara County's Republican legislators are actively campaigning to renew a crucial revenue-sharing agreement to support local institutions with casino-g...

Arkansas Lawmakers Push for Legal Online Gambling Amid Growing Concerns

Arkansas lawmakers have filed a bill to legalize online casino gaming in the state, aiming to curb the growing prevalence of unlicensed offshore gambling platforms. This initiative, which could significantly re...

Irving City Council Approves Modified Las Vegas Sands Development Plan, Excludes Casino

The ambitious project proposed by Las Vegas Sands Corp. for a high-density development in Irving has taken a new direction after a significant change in plans. Originally envisioned as a “destination resort” fe...

Resorts World Las Vegas Settles for $10.5 Million Fine Over Illegal Gambling Activity

In a move that could shake up Nevada's gaming industry, Resorts World Las Vegas is set to pay a hefty $10.5 million fine to the state for allowing illegal bookmakers to gamble millions of dollars at the casino....

Michigan Sees Decline in Online Gambling Revenue in February 2025

Michigan's commercial and tribal internet gaming (iGaming) and sports betting operators reported a sharp decline in February 2025, following a record-breaking performance in January. The total combined revenue ...

Underdog Fantasy Ends Operations in NY Following Settlement, Expands to NJ and DE

Underdog Fantasy has decided to cease its operations in New York following a significant settlement agreement with the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC), marking a pivotal shift in its market presence. I...

Maryland Intensifies Regulatory Actions Against VGW’s Unlicensed Sweepstakes Casinos

In a bold move to regulate online gaming, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency has escalated its efforts against unregulated sweepstakes casinos. The state’s gaming watchdog has issued a stern warning...

Robinhood Partners with Kalshi to Launch Diverse Prediction Markets Hub

Robinhood, a leader in financial trading platforms, is expanding its service offerings through a strategic partnership with Kalshi by launching a dedicated prediction markets hub within its app. This initiative...

Bally’s Pioneers Community Investment in Bronx Casino Venture

Bally’s Corporation is transforming its approach to community involvement in its latest casino project situated adjacent to Ferry Point Park, previously managed by the Trump Organization. This initiative in the...