Alberta’s government has opened a call for proposals for new gambling addiction services following the launch of its regulated online gaming market. The province is seeking organizations that can provide additional support programs alongside existing services available through Recovery Alberta, including a 21-day bed-based treatment program and established helplines. The […]
Author: Filip Radulovic
Bodog Returns as Media Brand After Ending Gambling Operations
Bodog has returned with a new business model, moving away from casino and sportsbook operations and relaunching as an independent media platform focused on research-led editorial content. The company stopped operating as a casino and sportsbook in February 2026. Since then, the brand has spent several months rebuilding its online […]
Bally’s Expands Alberta iGaming Presence with Two New Platforms
Bally’s Corporation has expanded its Canadian online gaming operations after launching Bally Bet and Monopoly Casino in Alberta, giving the company two active iGaming platforms in the province. The Alberta iGaming Corporation confirmed on August 5 that Bally Bet Sportsbook & Casino had become available to players in Alberta. Monopoly Sportsbook […]
Ontario iGaming Expansion Sparks Calls for Greater Addiction Support
Ontario’s regulated online gambling market has grown quickly since its launch in April 2022, bringing in billions of dollars in revenue and attracting millions of player accounts. At the same time, concerns about gambling-related harm have increased, with addiction support services reporting a sharp rise in people seeking help. An opinion […]
Ontario Online Gambling Market Climbs 30% Ahead of New Arrivals
Ontario’s regulated online gambling industry recorded another strong month in June 2026, with total player spending and operator earnings both rising by around 30% compared with the same period a year earlier. Figures from the province’s iGaming regulator showed that total handle reached $9.46bn during the month, marking a 30.3% increase […]
First Nations Casino Ownership Grows Across Canada
The Canadian casino industry is seeing a growing shift as First Nations organizations take a larger role in owning and operating gaming properties. Across several provinces, Indigenous groups are acquiring established casinos as part of broader efforts to build independent sources of income and strengthen control over economic decisions. The […]
Canada Debates Betting Ad Restrictions
The expansion of legal online sports betting across Canada has created new questions about how the industry should be regulated and how governments can reduce potential gambling-related harm. Alberta’s decision to open its online gambling market to private operators on July 13 has added momentum to a national discussion already […]
1X2 Network Expands Alberta iGaming Presence
1X2 Network has entered Alberta’s regulated iGaming market, bringing its content live with seven operators across the province. The launch strengthens the supplier’s position in Canada as it continues to make North America a key area of focus. The rollout includes many of Alberta’s tier-one operators, with 1X2 Network games […]
Peter & Sons Enters Alberta and Prepares Greedy Alice Sequel
Peter & Sons has expanded its regulated North American presence by making its complete game catalogue available in Alberta, adding another Canadian market to the studio’s growing footprint. The Barcelona-based game developer announced the move on July 16, 2026, as Alberta continues developing its regulated online gaming framework. The entry […]
Playtech Enters Alberta on Opening Day of Regulated iGaming
Playtech has begun supplying licensed operators in Alberta as the province opens its regulated online gaming market, adding a new Canadian jurisdiction to the company’s North American presence. The supplier entered the market from its first day of operation, making its casino and live gaming portfolio available through a roster […]









