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.

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DraftKings Launches New Sportsbook for Maryland Players

It's official: a new sportsbook is expected to be launched in Maryland by the end of the month.    DraftKings Inc. announced that its online sportsbook would be launched on November 23rd. Before the launch, ...

1×2 Network shares its portfolio with 888 casino for Ontario market

1x2 Network signed a valuable agreement following its recent collaboration with BetCity.nl, this time with global online casino brand leader, 888 Casino, part of 888 Holdings. The agreement includes the officia...

Times Square Casino proposition strongly opposed by influental Broadway group

The Shubert Organization, one of the most influential member of the Broadway League, is strongly against the plan of opening a casino in Times Square. The plan was initially proposed by Manhattan-based develope...

Hacksaw Gaming gets first-ever licence to enter U.S. market

iGaming provider, Hacksaw Gaming, has been granted a provisional license in West Virginia to enter the United States market for the first time. The company is excited about the event that marks "the start of a ...

All-time high commercial gaming revenue reported by AGA in Q3 2022

The American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker has reported that commercial gaming revenue in the U.S. reached a record level of $15.17 billion in Q3 2022. This quarterly revenue is 2...

COVID-zero policy led Wynn Macau to $163 million revenue loss in 3Q22

During the past 3 months until September 30th, 2022, Wynn Resorts, a leading developer of high quality hotels and casinos, saw revenue decreased by 162,7,0 million dollars, across Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace, Ma...

IGT gaming and betting segments boost 3Q22 growth

The income from continuing operations of global gaming machines, lottery, sports betting, and iGaming giant International Game Technology (IGT) grew 191% year-on-year to reach US $294 million at the end of 3Q22...