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.
A dispute between the Tohono O’odham Nation and the Arizona Department of Gaming could throw a new wrinkle into plans to build and open Desert Diamond West Valley Casino Resort. Arizona Department of Gaming dir...
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's attempt to ban guns in local casinos has been rejected. Attorney General Kathleen Kane reviewed an August 2014 action by the Gaming Control Board trying to prevent firear...
The Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City is the oldest casino in New Jersey and has many longtime patrons. The casino recently began offering online gaming, as regulation allows such activity to take place in ...
Phil Ruffin, a Las Vegas billionaire is one of a few casino operators proposing to build a casino in the south east region of Kansas. The Kansas Lottery Commission announced a request April 15, 2015 for more in...
Pennsylvania has a $2.3 billion budget deficit. Neighboring states are increasing casino competition. These two things have brought Representatives Payne and Hershey to the decision that online gambling may be ...
New Jersey, Nevada, and Delaware have faced some trouble establishing online casinos due to credit card operators. Changes implemented on April 17, 2015 are set to open new doors for these states and their onli...
KG Urban Enterprises is a casino developer with plans to build a $650 million casino on the New Bedford, Massachusetts waterfront. The company made a formal request of the City of New Bedford to hold a voter r...
Glen Cobb and three of his family members have made deals with the government after an investigation of a multi-million dollar sports betting operation. Glen Cobb, a Las Vegas local, will plead guilty to two co...
FRIANT, Calif., April 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- A lucky Club Member from Clovis hit the jackpot today when the random Massive Cash paid out $78,613.34 at Table Mountain Casino. Recently voted the 'Best Local Cas...
A new Marriott hotel will be joining the Rivers Casino and Resort at Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady, New York after the Planning Commission voted unanimously for the project. Visitors to the casino and resort pro...
Just days after celebrating 60 years in operation, the Riviera Las Vegas will close its doors permanently. The historic casino will celebrate the anniversary on April 20th only to close on May 4th at noon. A pr...
A $5,000 fine must be paid by the Sioux City Hard Rock Casino after the facility has been subject to yet another gambling violation. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission ruled in favor of the fine after the ca...
Members of the Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino Tribal Police Force are seeking legal claims against Madera County. There were 14 claims filed, resulting from the arrest of 15 police members during their raid...
Attorney General George Jepsen issued a warning on April 15, 2015 to the Connecticut legislative leaders regarding a casino bill. Two tribes, which are federally recognized, request the state to allow for their...
Korea Economic Daily quoted investment banking sources this week and announced that Grand Korea Leisure Co Ltd had plans to enter into a partnership with the Mohegan Tribe to construct a billion dollar casino...