Ontario’s regulated online gambling and sports betting sector grows even larger, as most recently Octoplay announced its entry into the market. In a press release, the company revealed it has received a supplier permit from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, allowing it to deliver its exciting slot machine […]
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Pragmatic Play Launches Live Casino with BetMGM and LeoVegas
Pragmatic Play, a prominent creator and distributor of online casino content, is further expanding its exposure in the gambling industry with another impressive milestone. Just recently, the iGaming supplier announced that it will be debuting its first-in-class Live Casino vertical with BetMGM.co.uk and LeoVegas.com. Delivering its titles to an even […]
FansUnite Delivers End of 2023 Corporate Update
As another fiscal year is about to come to a close, British Columbia-based FansUnite Entertainment has most recently shared an end-of-2023 corporate update. CEO of the company Scott Burton gave an update on the firm’s performance and trajectory and said despite business and macro-economic challenges in 2023, it remained resilient […]
New York Operators Post Busy Week of Sports Wagering
The return of NFL, college football, NHL, and NBA, has most certainly revitalized New York’s online sports betting market, as operators post another impressive week of wagering activity. New York State Gaming Commission’s latest numbers confirm that for the week ending on December 17, 2023, online bookmakers have recorded another […]
Manitoba Casino Workers Accept New Contract
Casino employees in Manitoba will not go out on strike these winter holidays confirms the labour union. In a recent statement, Unifor Local 144 which represents over 750 staff members at three Winnipeg gaming properties, revealed that its members have voted to ratify the latest contract proposal from Manitoba Liquor […]
Canadian Gaming Association Unveils New Board Members
This month, the Canadian Gaming Association revealed that it has assigned new members to its Board of Directors. The first one is Scott Woodgate who is Vice-President of BetMGM Canada and Kurt Gissane who serves as Senior Vice President of Sales for North America for Aristocrat Gaming. Their appointments were […]
BCLC Pays Out CA$859M in Lotto Prizes in 2023
Over the years, the British Columbia Lottery Corporation has awarded some amazing lottery prizes and 2023 was no exception. According to the Crown agency, throughout 2023 it paid out more than CA$859 million in lottery prizes from more than 101 million winning tickets sold at both retail locations and on […]
Manitoba Lotteries and Unifor Strike Tentative Agreement
Earlier this month, casino employees of Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries voted in favour of going on strike, as they called for better conditions. But most recently, Unifor Local 144, which represents over 750 of those workers, announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with the employer. Unionized members will […]
PointsBet Bolsters Ontario Business Via Strive Gaming Deal
PointsBet Canada is on track to enhance its Ontario operations with another key partnership. This time the live sports betting operator has joined forces with Strive Gaming, which will help the platform to strengthen its internal offerings, complementing its existing technology stack, and as a result provide an even better […]
Penn Ent. to Pursue New York Entry for ESPN Bet
Penn Entertainment is looking for avenues to incorporate its newly launched ESPN Bet mobile sports betting app in New York’s regulated market. This was recently reported by Truist gaming analyst Barry Jonas after the recent 11th Annual Truist Securities GLLR Summit in Boston. This corresponds to previous comments from the […]









