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 United States Supreme Court has reportedly scheduled a date to hear oral arguments as part of the lawsuit brought by New Jersey that seeks to overturn a 25-year-old piece of federal legislation that bans sp...
Over the past few months, the United States has been among the locations that have been battered by hurricanes. First, Hurricane Harvey devastated the state of Texas, while Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 hurrican...
In Arizona, the Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino’s 242 guest rooms are reportedly in the midst of a $3 million upgrade. The project began in July and is expected to be completed mid-December, according to AZ ...
Having secured the Main Event win during the 2017 World Poker Tour Legends of Poker in August, Art Papazyan continued his success by winning the Main Event of the WPT Maryland Live! Art finished first in the bi...
In a press release earlier this week, the Attorney General of Alabama announced that multiple lawsuits had been filed to stop the operation of illegal gambling machines. AG Steve Marshall filed the lawsuits aga...
The plan from Golden Entertainment Incorporated to purchase casino holding firm American Casino and Entertainment Properties reportedly took a giant step forward on Wednesday after it received the unanimous app...
Fines totaling $77,500 against three Pennsylvania casinos for various infractions were reportedly approved by the state’s Gaming Control Board recently.
The operator of the Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, Holdi...
The Tule River Indian Tribe has a new Class III compact with the State of California as Assembly Bill 394 was signed by Gov. Jerry Brown Jr. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017.
The bill, which was authored by Assembly...
Last week reportedly saw a federal judge in Indiana dismiss a class-action lawsuit that had been brought against daily fantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel by a group of former collegiate American fo...
Las Vegas-based Aruze Gaming America Inc has reportedly made a series of changes to its leadership and organizational structure, which according to the company became effective Tuesday.
Resigning from the po...
In Oklahoma, the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes has reportedly filed a lawsuit in its own tribal court against multiple parties it claims helped to cheat the federally-recognized tribe out of some $13 million.
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In California, the plan from the Wilton Rancheria to build and operate a $500 million casino resort in Sacramento County has reportedly been officially signed off by Governor Jerry Brown with the tribe now expe...
Global gaming machines innovator Scientific Games Corporation has announced that it will be issuing $350 million in senior secured notes in order to help fund its pending acquisition of online games innovator N...
Global gambling products and services giant Scientific Games Corporation has announced that it has appointed experienced executive Shawn Dennis to serve as its new Executive Vice-President and Chief Marketing O...
Live online gaming solutions provider Evolution Gaming Group (STO: EVO) has taken home Digital Product of the Year at the 2017 Global Gaming Awards (G2E) for its Dream Catcher Lucky Wheel.
Nine other compani...