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.
Residents of New Jersey took part in a new poll taken by the Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind which found that sports betting and casino expansions beyond the area of Atlantic City are not on the minds...
Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians' former General Counsel, Gary Edward Koval, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery in early April 2014 for his role in a casino corruption case in California. A...
The casino industry is a multi-trillion dollar business and fiercely competitive. Gambling companies are always looking to expand their operations into new markets and strong measures are adopted when it comes ...
Republican caucus leader Dana Young introduced a bill into the House Monday (HB 1233 "The Gaming Control Act of 2015") that would make wide sweeping changes to the gambling environment in Florida. Among the pro...
Nevada’s online poker industry has not done as well as expected and Delaware has also had to deal with a sluggish online gambling market. One of the main reasons behind this is strict state regulations which o...
After a soft opening on February 16th, the new Cherokee Casino in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma is expected to commemorate their official opening today with a visit by Cherokee Principal Chief Bill John Baker and...
Sportsbooks in the state of Nevada will see a return of Olympic betting thanks to an amendment approved recently by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. The amendment will allow sportsbooks in the state to offer wa...
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia is scheduled begin hearing oral arguments on March 17 in New Jersey's second bid to legalize sports gambling. Construction on the 7,500 seat Monmouth Park Amph...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa today announced plans to build an outdoor entertainment venue to host concerts and festivals along with plans to construct a new...
There has been confusion about Pennsylvania's new online gaming bill after HB649 sponsor representative John Payne referred to it as an internet gaming bill, leading some people to believe that all online casin...
A week ago it was announced that a deal had been put together between the bankrupt Revel AC and Florida developer Glenn Straub's Polo North Country Club to transfer the $2.4 billion property for the sum of $82 ...
After partnering with the Mohegan Sun to bid for a casino license in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, the Suffolk Downs hoped to get back on track with quality racing and casino gaming. However, the bi...
Visitors to Batavia Downs in New York will soon have access to a quality accommodation option on the racetrack combined casino property, thanks to the recent decision to build a hotel on the property. According...
Caesars, a faltering giant in the gambling industry who filed bankruptcy in January, has sold ownership stakes in all of its casinos located in Ohio, to Rock Gaming. While Caesars will still operate the brands...
New Hampshire nearly legalized casinos last year when a bill authored by Senator Lou D’Allesandro fell one vote short. Now he is trying again with a bill to authorize two casinos in the Granite State. Last year...