The legal age for casino gambling in New York is set to 21 years old, but young adults in the Empire State have found a loophole through fantasy sports betting contests. Many 18- to 20-year-olds have found a workaround for the legal gambling age via online apps and placing proposition […]
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AGCO Recaps Highlights in 2022-23 Annual Report
Last week, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario published its annual 2022-23 report. In the report, the online gambling regulator of Ontario recapped key highlights from the fiscal year. It also disclosed numbers from iGaming Ontario, a subsidiary overseeing the provinceās online casino sector, delivering CA$2.5 million in provincial […]
Man Arrested After Money Laundering Attempt in Niagara Falls Casino
The Ontario Provincial Police reports that it has responded to another call regarding a suspicious transaction at a casino. OPP explains a 26-year-old man from Mississauga will now face criminal charges after allegedly stealing cash from a casino in the Greater Toronto Area, and then travelling to another gaming establishment […]
Super Bowl Finalist Catches PROLINE Bettors by Surprise
The stage is set as the Super Bowl LVIII will see the Kansas City Chiefs against the San Francisco 49ers on February 11, 2024. However, according to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, the matchup surprised many bettors on its PROLINE sports betting platform. The final will be hosted at […]
Experts Seek Outright Ban on Sports Betting Ads
In the summer of last year, Ontario passed changes to limit sports betting advertisements and the changes come into play this month. However, Canadian experts believe that the prohibition of using sports starts in such ads is not enough, and call for an outright ban on all sports wagering commercials, […]
Innisfil Celebrates OLG in a Special Appreciation Event
In a special appreciation event, Innisfil has extended its gratitude and recognition towards the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and its financial allocations to the town. Every quarter the town receives a percentage of the gambling revenue from Gateway Casinos Innisfil, which is OLGās way of giving back to communities […]
Alberta Cautions about Fake Casino Apps and Ads
Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis warned the public about a new gambling-related scam in the province. According to the gaming regulator, there are new circulating fraudulent apps and social media advertisements that pretend to be casinos and racing entertainment centres. These deceitful ads imply that the venues have incorporated online […]
BCLC Recognized with Highest Certification in Player Health
Most recently, the British Columbia Lottery Corporation has revealed that it has been awarded a Level 4 certification from the World Lottery Association. It is the highest possible level granted by the WLAās Independent Assessment Panel for tremendous effort in player health programming. Also, this is the fifth time in […]
New York Marks Two Years of Legal Mobile Sports Betting
This January marks the second anniversary since the launch of regulated online sports betting in New York, and during that time the state shattered many records. For the occasion, Gov. Kathy Hochul provided a closer look at the second year’s numbers, disclosing tax revenue of US$862 million. This was an […]
Quebecers Cash Out CA$1.6B in Lottery Prizes for 2023
Luck has definitely been on Quebecersā side throughout 2023 when it comes to the lottery. According to Loto-QuĆ©bec for the whole of last year, the Crown corporation paid out more than CA$1.6 billion in prize money. There were plenty of big winners last year, as the lottery reported that there […]