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.
In a recent move to consolidate its position in the global casino market, Bally’s Corporation has extended a $250 million recapitalization offer to Australia's Star Entertainment. This bid, aimed at acquiring a...
In a bold move that could significantly transform the economic landscape of Santee, South Carolina, Greenville businessman and casino developer Wallace Cheves has unveiled plans for a massive $1 billion casino ...
In an unprecedented move in the U.S. casino industry, Bitline, in partnership with Choctaw Casinos & Resorts and fintech giant Everi, has introduced a groundbreaking cryptocurrency-based liquidity system. T...
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has intensified its efforts against unregulated online gambling by issuing cease-and-desist letters to five offshore online casinos. These platforms, which include BetWh...
Las Vegas Sands marks a pivotal transition as Robert G. Goldstein, the current chairman and CEO, prepares to shift into a senior advisor role starting March 1, 2026. Goldstein, a key figure in the company's evo...
Bally’s Corporation has disclosed its financial outcomes for the concluding quarter and the entirety of 2024, revealing a nuanced year of strategic maneuvers amid some operational hurdles. The company witnessed...
Gun Lake Casino Resort is gearing up to celebrate the grand opening of its new hotel in Wayland, Michigan, this Friday with a series of events that promise to dazzle and entertain. The centerpiece of the celebr...
In a groundbreaking move, Nevada has become the first state to legally challenge the operations of Kalshi, a fintech company offering futures contracts on sports and election outcomes. The Nevada Gaming Control...
In a significant development for Pennsylvania's gaming industry, SC Gaming has teamed up with Saratoga Casino Holdings to finalize the construction and management of the upcoming casino at the Nittany Mall, loc...
In a pivotal decision, the Hawaii House of Representatives has passed a measure that could transform the state's stance on gambling by introducing legal online sports betting. This move marks the furthest progr...
In a significant legislative move, the North Carolina House of Representatives is currently deliberating a bill that could allow state residents to deduct gambling losses from their income taxes. This proposal,...
In a significant restructuring move, BetMGM has announced it will cut 83 jobs at its headquarters in Jersey City, New Jersey. This decision comes as the company navigates a slowdown in the sports betting market...
MGM Resorts International and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a settlement of a contentious legal dispute triggered by a severe cyberattack on MGM in September 2023, which resulted in considerable op...
Despite strong public support and potential for significant tax revenue, a proposal to legalize sports betting in Georgia met its demise in the Senate's Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee. This decisi...
Whiskey Pete’s, the once-bustling casino strategically placed between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, will be closing its doors for up to three years. A recent communication to the Clark County Board of Commissioner...