Some of New Yorkās legislators, like, Sen. Joe Addabbo have not given up on legal iGaming in the state. His efforts may have fallen short in 2023, but he recently resubmitted legislation S4856, which would amend the stateās betting law to legalize mobile casinos. He is confident online gaming will […]
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Fallsview Casino is Ontarioās Top Searched Gaming Site
As per recent reports emerging from Ontario, Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls and Casino Rama in Orillia are tied for the most searched land-based gaming properties in the province. The research was compiled with data from ahrefs.com and Google Trends, hence being able to rank 30 retail casinos by […]
AGCO to Provide Guidance on Ad Standards Soon
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario reports that it is applying the finishing touches to its guidance on the new gambling advertisement standards. After the ban on celebrities in gaming ads, operators in the provinceās regulated market have called for further clarity. The commission said documents will be issued […]
Times Square Casino Project Faces Crime Image Challenges
Caesars Entertainment, SL Green, and Roc Nation have joined forces to submit a lucrative proposal for a commercial casino at Times Square in New York City. However, if it comes to fruition by landing a downstate license, the gaming and hospitality resort could be affected by some of the localsā […]
Ontario Bishops Seek Suspension of Betting Ads
Bishops of the ecclesiastical province of Ontario, Archbishop Linda Nicholls, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, and National Indigenous Anglican Archbishop Chris Harper have joined forces to oppose gambling advertisements. The bishops believe that similar to tobacco, betting should not be promoted as it can have a deep effect […]
New Yorkās Online Sports Betting Leads to Increase in Addictions
New Yorkās mobile sports betting sector has been reaping success after its launch, but it has a major downside to it. It was recently reported that while the market was booming, there has been an increase in gambling addiction in young people. Almost two years since its launch, the state […]
AGCO Confirms 2024 Race Dates for Ontario Tracks
Not long ago, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued the approved 2024 race dates calendars for several of Ontarioās horse racing tracks. These schedules have been approved with recommendations from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and Ontario Racing, and the calendar promises another season of world-class racing. […]
OLGās Tony Bitonti Discusses Lottery Odds and Chance
Lottery games are quite popular across Ontario and Canada as a whole but how likely is one to win a jackpot? To answer the question, Tony Bitonti, spokesperson for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation recently spoke on the topic of odds, randomness, and chance. He also admitted chances are […]
SIGA President and CEO Reflects on an Eventful 2023
President and CEO of the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority, Zane Hansen, has recently given an interview, in which he looked back on 2023. He shared that throughout the year, the First Nations-owned gaming authority saw its operations continue to recover from the unprecedented situation, and that casino performances returned to […]
Patron Triggers CA$1M Jackpot at Casino Lac-Leamy
Just before the end of 2023, Loto-QuĆ©bec revealed another epic jackpot win in the province. This time a woman has activated a windfall worth over CA$1 million at Casino Lac-Leamy in Gatineau. The name of the winner is Ashley Sandra Ghavami and she will never forget the date December 28, […]