North America Casino News

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.

Mahomes’ Super Bowl Performance Sets Off Sports Books’ Overtime Prop Bet Loss

For the second straight season, the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl title to seemingly turn the San Francisco 49ers' title dreams into sleepless nights of regrets. However, the outstanding performance by ...

Sioux Valley Dakota Nation And Its Allies Sign a Memorandum of Understanding To Build a New Casino

Three First Nations in Westman, Manitoba, including the Dakota Plains First Nation, the Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation and the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation, have officially signed a memorandum of understanding (...

Alabama Could See First Votes on Gambling Legislation for State Lottery, In-Person & Online Sports Betting and Up to 10 Casinos

Sports betting, a state lottery, and casinos might become legal in Alabama after the voters decide upon the approval of the gambling legislation in the state, which is expected to be done this week.  Possibl...

Make a Deal With the Devil In New Triple Edge Studios™ Slot: Devilish Fortunes™

Triple Edge Studios™, an exclusive studio owned by Games Global, has launched its latest smashing title Devilish Fortunes™. In this slot, players have the opportunity to meet a little devil named ...

BetMGM Reached $1.96Billion in Revenues in 2023; Looking to Hit $500 Million EBITDA by 2026

BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming corporation, has released its 2023 financial result. The joint venture of casino and entertainment giants MGM Resorts and Entain reportedly generated almost $2.00 bi...

Mets Owner’s $8 Billion Casino Proposal in Queens to Include Community Investments

Eleven casino companies are in the race for the three available casino licenses in the downtown New York City. One of the patient runners is Mets owner Steve Cohen, who has recently partnered with the casino an...

Lawmakers Introduce House Bill 120 to Legalize Online Casino Gambling in Wyoming

The gaming market in Wyoming is growing rapidly, but the state is working hard on expanding other types of gambling, including online casino gambling. Online gaming legalization in Wyoming: Representative...

Oregon Lottery Launches Taylor Swift-Inspired Series of Bets During Super Bowl

One game. Two teams. Three days to face the destiny and learn own capabilities. With almost equal odds, two teams are determined to leave their hearts on the field to win the Big Game. There could be only one, ...

Michael Hermalyn Strikes Back; Calls DraftKings’ Claims “False and Fabricated”

On February 5, DraftKings allegedly submitted a lawsuit against its previous executive, Michael Hermalyn, over his ’secret plan’ to aid Fanatics, which included purloining clients data prior to taking a job at ...

Bally’s Temporary Casino in Chicago Surpasses $10 Million in Gross Gaming Revenue in January

Bally’s began the new year with fantastic results, especially when it came to the company’s temporary casino in Chicago.  Fantastic results in the new year: The casino, which is located at the Medinah Tem...

Wynn Macau Ltd Hit Record EBITDAR and Generates $910 Million in Revenues in Q4 2023

Now that the first year of post-pandemic gambling operations has run, financial reports of Macau gambling operators indicate that the industry has fully recovered in the region. Total operating revenues of US$9...

Gov. Shapiro Plans To Regulate Skill Games In July In His 2024 Budget Plan

Recently, Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylvania, gave his budget speech for FY 2024/2025 at the decorated Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg. During his speech, he revealed that he intends to regulate games of skil...

Fanatics Betting and Gaming Replaces PointsBet Online and Retail Operations in Iowa Following Acquisition

Fanatics Betting and Gaming (FBG) is rapidly expanding across the US, and the most recent state where its services will be offered is Iowa. The company will replace the popular PointsBet brand and strengthen it...

Record Number of Americans Expected to Bet $23 Billion on Super Bowl LVIII

A recent survey of the American Gaming Association (AGA) revealed that 67.8 million American adults will bet on Super Bowl LVIII. The figure representing 26% of the American population therefore sets a new reco...

DraftKings Submits Lawsuit Against Michael Hermalyn Over His “Secret Plan” To Help Fanatics

DraftKings has reportedly officially accused the previous executive of creating "a secret plan" to purloin clients data prior to leaving for Fanatics, based on the federal lawsuit secured by Front Office Sports...