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.
After subscribing to promissory notes issued by the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe last year for the purposes of helping the tribe to fund its planned First Light Casino and Resort in Massachusetts, Asian casino giant...
In upstate New York, Stewart International Airport near the town of Newburgh is reportedly in negotiations with an unnamed firm about the possibility of transforming the 1,552-acre facility into an aviation hub...
By late November, early December 2018, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community’s (KBIC) Ojibwa Casino in Chocolay Township should look completely different.
On July 6, the Chocolay Township Planning Commission gav...
The four casinos in Ohio saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for June increase by more than 2% year-on-year to $62.08 million while the state’s seven racinos continued to post rises with their monthly co...
The Board of Trustees for the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation recently gave its approval to a team to begin to seek financing for a loan up to $85 million for the expansion of the Wildhor...
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Agency has granted Table Trac, Inc. (OTCQB: TBTC) a Video Lottery Terminal Manufacturer License.
The license approval will allow the installation of the Minnesota-based Table ...
In 2016, it was announced that the two largest daily fantasy sports companies were considering a merger. Fast forward a few months to June 2017, and the United States Federal Trade Commission decides they feel ...
American casino operator Tropicana Entertainment Incorporated has signed a deal to acquire The Chelsea Hotel in Atlantic City and revealed that it soon plans to connect the property to its neighboring Tropicana...
A former Mount Airy Casino Resort worker has been indicted by the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania in a money laundering conspiracy.
According to U.S. Attorney Bruce Brandler, 30-year-ol...
In late June, officials of the Illinois State Lottery decided to stop selling popular lottery tickets for the Mega Millions and Powerball. The state was unable to contribute to the prize pool for the lottery ga...
Event #62 on the 2017 World Series of Poker was a big one. The $50,000 Poker Players Championship (6-Handed) kicked off on July 2nd and would take five days to complete. A total of 100 players posted the $50,00...
In Canada, at least two Saskatchewan tribes have reportedly raised concerns about the $15.5 million aboriginal casino coming to the city of Lloydminster amid claims that they could suffer financially after bein...
Just a few days ago, the state facilities of New Jersey were shut down due to a budget impasse. A government shutdown affects several areas of the state including the casinos of Atlantic City. Currently, the la...
In a move that reportedly took many state legislators by surprise, the Seminole Tribe of Florida has this week signed its latest agreement with Governor Rick Scott regarding the band’s right to offer “banked” c...
The Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians is making good on the promise it made in early March to withhold a revenue sharing payment of $923,000 from the State of Wisconsin as the payment due date, Friday,...