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.
World’s largest poker company PokerStars revealed Thursday afternoon that its New Jersey operations are scheduled to go live on 21st of March. This is the operator’s big return to the US online gaming market, w...
Due to dwindling sales, a lottery game administered by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) and played in some northern states for almost 20 years has come to an end.
The lottery game has had dozens of...
One site for a third casino in Connecticut has been eliminated from consideration, according to the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribal chairmen who on Wednesday said they’ll now enter "the next phase of dis...
Poised to start construction on a $1.7 billion casino this spring, Wynn President Robert DeSalvio said at a press conference on Wednesday, the groundbreaking will be postponed indefinitely due to an administrat...
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has proposed a tax on casinos to bring in revenues and help the state's ailing budget. The American Gaming Association (AGA) does not agree with the proposal and let the governor ...
On Wednesday, Thunder Valley Casino Resort in California revealed a $40 million hotel expansion project. The company plans to complete the three floors that remained unfinished ever since the resort was opened ...
Responsibility for the $870 million judgment awarded to the state by a Franklin Circuit Court judge on December 23 was rejected by the former owners of PokerStars, according to the Canadian online gaming operat...
Rock Gaming has announced they will no longer be known by the Rock Gaming brand and will be immediately known as JACK Entertainment. This change will affect the casinos owned by the brand, all of which are loca...
Caesars Playground Pier is set to debut WAV, a new nightclub and live music venue for visitors to enjoy. Located on the waterfront of Atlantic City, the newest club will offer entertainment including dancing, l...
Regulations allowing skill-based gambling devices to be placed on the floor of the state’s eight casinos have been issued by New Jersey gambling regulators.
The rules by which the makers of skill-based games...
On Tuesday, Australian-based company, SiteMinder, the hospitality industry’s leading cloud platform, secured a deal with Choctaw Casinos' Oklahoma hotel and resort properties. The company which focuses on onlin...
On Monday, the mayor of the resort city on New Jersey's Atlantic coast known for its casinos, iconic Boardwalk, and wide beaches, did not mince words as he stood outside of City Hall and spoke about a proposed ...
Ainsworth Game Technology’s intro into Indian gaming will happen at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention at the Phoenix Convention Center March 13-16 where it will display more than 50 slot machine titl...
A proposed revision to the 2013 Oneida Settlement Agreement (pdf), which would mean more money for Madison County, New York, has leaders of Madison counties and Oneida feuding.
If the bill is successful, Mad...
The new Casino at Dania Beach just opened last month and this weekend, the gaming facility will welcome the very first musical act to Stage 954, the property's musical venue. The concert hall will welcome Jeffe...