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.
Seneca Casinos to Host Table Games Dealer Job Fairs this February
Fairs to take place Feb. 25 in Salamanca and Feb. 28 in Niagara Falls; approximately 65 part-time positions available throughout two casino res...
Los Angeles, CA (February 12, 2015) — For the second consecutive season, the World Poker Tour® heads west for three great events ‐ the WPT® L.A. Poker Classic, WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star, and WPT Rolling Thunder...
HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Feb. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. announced today that the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown, now in its fifth year, will return April 6 – A...
Several measures involving gambling in Indiana have cleared their first hurdle - the House Public Policy Committee voted 10-2 to send House Bill 1540 on to a second committee. The bill includes provisions for ...
Although January 2015 numbers were only up about 1% over January 2014 revenue, there is still cause for hope. January was the first month since August 2014 that monthly revenue was up on a year to year basis in...
The Riviera Hotel & Casino seems to have been "on the market" since filing for bankruptcy in 2010. If the Las Vegas rumor mill is correct, and it usually is when there is this much chatter, the oldest still...
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa have come up with a very unusual concept that seems to be a big hit so far. Betting on Skill. While the idea itself is not new (poker is considered a game of skill), the applic...
Atlantic City, New Jersey: The Taj Mahal Resort & Casino has temporarily closed its poker room and plans to reopen it in the summer. The resort says it has been losing money on the poker room, and is alre...
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Las Vegas said goodbye to another of its legendary casinos this week, the Clarion Hotel and Casino. Located near the Vegas Strip – Clarion Casino & Hotel was ...
Crystal Palace Casino has closed its doors as of February 12. The casino has shut up shop due to the opening of the new $3.5 billion "Baha Mar Casino Resort." This resort is scheduled to open on March 27. T...
Gamblers who won $1.5 million at the Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City, have been ordered to return their winnings. A court judge has sided with the casino, instead of 14 gamblers who won when playing mini ...
A debate is boiling right now over the Governor of Wisconsin’s decision to reject plans for a new casino in Kenosha. The new casino by Hard Rock International and the Menominee Tribe, had already been declined...
Trump Taj Mahal Associates LLC has agreed to a $10 million civil penalty assessed by the US Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. The parent company of the struggling Atlantic City, New Je...
Gambling properties seem to be closing down at an extraordinarily quickened rate of late. Last month, The Linq on the Las Vegas Strip was another top poker room to close down. Formerly known as the Imperial Pal...
Anti-online gambling bill has reappeared this month, thanks to a congressman in Utah. The congressman has taken it upon himself to reintroduce the bill, which if enforced would mean a total ban on internet gamb...