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.

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...

Crackdown on High5Games for Illicit Operations in Connecticut

In a decisive action, the Department of Consumer Protection's (DCP) Gaming Division has indefinitely suspended the operational license of High5Games, a recognized online gaming service provider, for engaging in...

New Jersey Gaming Landscape Shift: Online Betting Revenue Tops Atlantic City In-Person Casino Win in Febuary

In an emerging trend within New Jersey's gaming landscape, February 2025 witnessed online gaming revenues surpassing those from in-person casino activities. This shift is highlighted by the New Jersey Division ...

Belle of Baton Rouge Rebrands as Bally’s, Adds Sportsbook & 350 New Jobs

The Belle of Baton Rouge, a longstanding symbol of hospitality and gaming in Louisiana's capital, has undergone a significant transformation. Now rebranded as Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel, this change marks a majo...

Missouri Sets May Date for Sports Betting Licenses

As Missouri gears up to introduce sports betting, the state’s Gaming Commission is setting its sights on a pivotal May 15 deadline for accepting license applications. This move comes after a slight delay caused...

2Tribal Unveils Pioneering Digital Gaming Technologies for Native American Tribes

In a significant development for the tribal gaming industry, 2Tribal has announced its debut, positioning itself as a frontrunner in digital gaming solutions exclusively for Native American tribes. This initiat...

Kalshi Expands Event-Based Betting Options as NCAA March Madness Approaches

As the fervor of March Madness approaches, Kalshi, a notable prediction market operator, has introduced a novel betting model in the form of single-game event contracts for this week's NCAA conference tournamen...

North Carolina Sports Betting Marks $6.6B in Wagers, $128M in Taxes in First Year

One year since North Carolina introduced sports betting, the state has seen remarkable financial and community impacts. Since its inception on March 11, 2024, residents have wagered approximately $6.6 billion, ...