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 Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway as well as their owners, Penn National Gaming are speaking out in opposition of The Woodlands being reopened. Incentives and reduced taxes are on the table to help the fo...
If the price is right three of the largest casino operators in Las Vegas won’t be getting their power from Warren Buffet’s electricity utility.
NV Energy, owned by Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., provides...
A new plan was announced this week for the Tropicana Evansville casino to move to a land-based facility from the riverboat location after a new state law was enacted that allows the ten riverboat casinos of Ind...
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt told political reporter, Jon Ralston this week that he intends to add his name to a letter circulating among state attorneys general in support of the so-called Restoration ...
Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd, a company based out of Hong Kong is constructing a $7.1 billion mega-casino resort in Saipan, an island located in the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands, whi...
A political watchdog group that had called for federal investigations of Sheldon Adelson, the Chairman of Las Vegas Sands Corp., has retracted some of it's statements and issued an apology to the casino owner ...
The debut of the new casino expansion of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians of Alabama is set to take place on the 1st of December, only a few days away. The tribe has renamed their venue the Wind Creek Casino &a...
Scarlet Pearl Casino in D'Iberville, Mississippi has passed inspection and should open on December 9th as planned. The casino was granted a certificate of occupancy this week. The Project Executive for contract...
If all else goes well, as many as 1,300 people could return to work at the troubled Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino in California before the end of the year. The Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indian...
Following 2009 plea agreements in an illegal online gambling service case, the Swiss Justice Ministry says that the assets involved in the service are now to be split between the United States and Switzerland. ...
“Excited” was the word used by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, operator of Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun, to describe its new partnership with South Korean chemicals manufacturer KCC Corp in its bid for one of...
The MGM Springfield’s revised site plan application has been deemed complete paving the way for the $950 casino project proposal to be reviewed by the City council and public hearing, according to an announceme...
Last Friday night, the owner of the Maryland Live casino, David Cordish, was at the casino, handing out free $100 bills alongside football great Joe Theismann. The former Washington Redskins quarterback was hel...
On Friday, after a pleading guilty to disorderly conduct, one of former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka’s sons was ordered to attend anger management classes, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.
After a July ...
Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange recently filed an appeal with the state Supreme Court to see the return of electronic bingo games to the VictoryLand Casino. Back in 2013, the property saw their gaming m...