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.
iGaming Business - Video game entertainment publisher and producer Atari has expanded its services into the social gaming market by launching its own online casino-style play platform in the form of ‘Atari Jack...
The Center for Gambling Studies at the Rutgers University School of Social Work has been awarded $1,287,504 to study the impact of Internet gambling in New Jersey. New Jersey became the third state to allow gam...
Station Casinos is thanking its Boarding Pass members with extra love as it gears up for holiday season this November with a variety of giveaways. Every Friday and Saturday in November provides guests with the ...
PRNewswire - It's not hard to lose money in Las Vegas says VegasTourism.com. Remember the phrase, "The house always wins"? For the most part, gone are the days when hotel/casino heads figured that if they could...
iGaming Business - Social gaming company Zynga has moved to bolster its online poker offering by launching a new title in the form of Zynga Poker Classic.
The new game is due to launch on iOS in the coming w...
iGaming Business - Bitcoin gambling website SatoshiBet has announced that will no longer allow customers from the US to access its various services.
In an announcement on social media network Reddit, the ope...
iGaming Business - The Nevada Gaming Control Board has reported that the state’s online poker market suffered its worst monthly performance of the year during September.
Revenue from the state’s various onli...
PRNewswire - Tipping Point Gaming (TPG), a pioneer and leading developer of "Picture-In-Picture" (PIP) style systems and applications for the casino gaming industry, has announced today that it has signed an ex...
iGaming Business - New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak has hit out at credit card companies and accused them of stalling the progress of the US state’s online gambling industry.
Speaking via Skype at th...
iGaming Business - Legal company Garden City Group (GCG), which is responsible for administering remissions to US customers of online poker brand Full Tilt Poker, has warned petitioners that submitted incorrect...
iGaming Business - Las Vegas-based Real Gaming, formerly known as South Point Poker, is set to become the third licensed online poker operator Nevada after it completed a soft launch in the US state.
As repo...
A Texas man visiting Las Vegas has won $670,280.00 playing Aristocrat's The Walking DeadTM Slot Game at Sunset Station Hotel Casino. John U. from Richland Hills, Texas, was in Las Vegas for work when a spin of ...
iGaming Business - New Jersey has been forced to delay the launch of a new legalised sports betting offering in the US state after a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order.
According to various s...
PRNewswire - Slot players will have another million reasons to play in 2015 as Penn National Gaming announces its sophomore season of the Marquee Millionaire® slot tournament series.
The series kicked off at...
PRNewswire - Finally, after a long and rough journey, the 45th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2014 has entered the home stretch. On November 10, the final nine players of the WSOP 2014 will walk into the R...