On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, Loto-QuĂ©bec announced that it will not be pursuing its plans to launch a mini-casino in near proximity to the Bell Centre in downtown Montreal. The Crown corporation chose to abandon the project after it faced opposition from Montreal Public Health which recently published a 40-page […]
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Brampton Man Faces Legal Charges over Lottery Scam
Police authorities report that they have uncovered a lottery scam run by a Brampton man. Through the scheme, the culprit targeted older adults in several parts of Canada. According to the Peel Regional Police, he started the frauds occurred over the course of several years and started in November 2020. […]
Two Ontario Communities Honour OLG in Special Event
Recently, the Town of Gananoque and the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands hosted an invitation-only garden party in Town Hall Square, Gananoque to thank the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation for its funding. The special event took place on September 13, 2023, and its aim was to thank […]
Montreal Public Health Disapproves Loto-QuĂ©becâs Mini-Casino Plans
Montreal Public Health is not in consent with Loto-QuĂ©bec plans of launching a mini-casino with over 300 video lottery terminals at Taverne 1909 next to the Bell Centre. Direction rĂ©gionale de santĂ© publique de MontrĂ©al issued a 40-page report on the project detailing the potential harms related to the opening […]
Casumo Adopts mkodo Tech for its Ontarioâs iGaming Business
Casumo is now bolstering its operations in Ontarioâs regulated market for internet gambling and sports betting. The operator recently informed that it has teamed up with mkodo for the latterâs geolocation verification solution, GeoLocs. Now, the technology has been incorporated into its business in the province to meet full compliance […]
Sports Leagues in Favour of Private iGaming in Quebec
Three professional sports leagues are calling for Quebec to establish a regulatory framework to license numerous private sports betting brands in the province. The Canadian Football League, Major League Soccer, and the National Basketball Association urge the La Belle Province to follow Ontarioâs example and introduce a similar market for […]
NFLâs Return Sparks Busy Week for NY Sportsbooks
A new and exciting season of the NFL and college football are back and with them comes the busy days for New Yorkâs mobile sports betting operators. Recently, the New York State Gaming Commission reported that for the week ending on September 10, 2023, the current digital sportsbooks contributed to […]
Woman Sentenced in Million-Dollar Fraud Case
This week, a Quebec court ruled that the 45-year-old Yuan Wang has been served a suspended sentence and probation for three years over charges of a number of gambling-related scams. She was reportedly involved in a series of schemes at several gambling halls in Ontario and Quebec in the summer […]
AGCO Fines Casino Woodbine Over Unlawful Dealer Activity
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario which oversees gambling in the Heartland Province has issued a sizeable monetary fine to Ontario Gaming GTA Limited Partnership. The penalty is about an incident at Casino Woodbine, where a table game dealer was caught red-handed in colluding with patrons and was accused […]
Recovering Bettor Criticizes Ontario for Late Protection Attempts
Noah Vineberg, who completed Ontarioâs sole residential treatment program for problem gambling has recently criticized the province for its late attempts to mitigate gaming addictions. Just recently, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario banned the use of athletes in iGaming ads, but Mr. Vineberg says those efforts arrive too […]









