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.
Gulfstream Park, a prominent horse racing venue in Hallandale Beach, Florida, faces an uncertain future. The Stronach Group, which owns the facility, has warned that live thoroughbred racing at the track may en...
New Jersey’s gaming sector reached unprecedented heights in 2024, achieving a record total revenue of nearly $6.3 billion. This figure marks a significant 9% increase over the previous year, primarily fueled by...
As excitement builds around the NFL playoffs, fans in states where online sports betting remains illegal are increasingly looking for ways to place legal wagers. The demand for regulated sports betting in these...
The highly anticipated Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino will officially open its doors on Thursday, February 6, with a series of exciting events marking the occasion. The grand opening ceremony, which w...
As the NFL playoffs heat up, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Detroit Lions are emerging as the favorites to clash at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. Artificial intelligence analysis by BetVictor Canada has placed...
Bally’s, a Rhode Island-based gambling company, is seeking a significant property tax break to support its $1.7 billion integrated casino and hotel project along the Chicago River, Illinois. The venue, planned ...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is conducting a detailed review of sports contracts introduced by Crypto.com, which launched in December 2024. The contracts, described as cash-settled binary opt...
The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (GTB) is preparing to open a temporary casino in Benzie County, Michigan, marking a significant development for the tribe as it explores future opportuniti...
Two major contractors in Washington, D.C.'s controversial sports betting program have reached a settlement to pay a combined total of $6.5 million after an investigation uncovered fraudulent practices in the aw...
The three commercial casinos in Detroit, Michigan, collectively reported a remarkable $1.29 billion in total revenue for the year 2024, marking a solid recovery in the aftermath of the disruptions caused by the...
Plans to bring a new casino to New Haven, Indiana, are moving forward with the introduction of Senate Bill 293 by State Senator Andy Zay. The proposed legislation seeks to transfer the gaming license of Rising ...
In a groundbreaking collaboration, LiveRamp and Mohegan have unveiled the first casino media network, setting a new benchmark in gaming and entertainment. This initiative empowers advertisers to harness Mohegan...
The decision came after Graton Rancheria, which operates the Bay Area’s largest casino, filed for an injunction seeking to prevent the U.S. Department of the Interior from finalizing its approval process. The G...
Seventy Six Tavern, a popular new concept from Station Casinos, is set to open its second location on January 23, 2025. The new venue will be located on Aliante Parkway, directly across from Boyd Gaming’s Alian...
Phil Hellmuth, a globally recognized poker legend and 17-time WSOP bracelet winner, has officially partnered with Rush Street Interactive (RSI) to become BetRivers’ newest brand ambassador. Known for his vibran...