Ontario’s regulated online gambling market recorded its strongest month since launching in 2022, with iGaming Ontario reporting CA$9.9 billion (US$7.1 billion) in total cash wagers during July 2026. The figure marked a 30.7% increase compared with the same month a year earlier and represented the highest monthly handle recorded in […]

Pragmatic Play has introduced a new addition to its Enhance promotional suite with the launch of Collect & Win, a gamification feature designed for use across the supplier’s slot and live casino portfolio. The new tool expands the available promotional options for operators by adding collection-based mechanics that allow players […]

Ontario’s gambling regulator has ordered Booming Games (Malta) Limited to pay CA$70,000 in monetary penalties after finding that prohibited auto-play functionality remained accessible on several slot games in the province for months. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) identified the issue through its compliance activities and subsequently informed the […]

BGaming has become the only game provider with two releases represented in the global top 10 football-themed casino titles by brand reach, following an analysis of game distribution and performance during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Penalty Duel with Júlio César claimed seventh place in the global ranking after appearing […]

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 […]

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 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’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’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 […]

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 […]