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The popularity of same-game parlays in Ontario’s sports betting scene can be attributed to the strong demand for this type of wagering, according to operators in the industry. At a recent panel during the Canadian Gaming Summit, operators defended the importance of the high-margin nature of same-game parlays as those […]

New York has once again failed to establish the widely-discussed Problem Gambling Advisory Council. Last week, proposed legislation for the creation of the problem gambling board failed to gain traction at the state Assembly after previously being passed by the Senate. Its status has now raised concerns about its future […]

This week, casino workers from several Quebec casinos have gone out on strike, ahead of the busy Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend in Montreal. CSN, which represents the staff said around 1,700 of its members walked off the job at Montreal, Gatineau, Mont-Tremblant and Charlevoix casinos, including staff of Loto-Québec’s […]

During a panel at the Canadian Gaming Summit, Ontario Attorney General Doug Downey shared concerns about liquidity issues in the daily fantasy sports sector. The province’s chief legal officer noted that these problems stemmed from the launch of the competitive market for online gambling and sports wagering and which were […]

Ontario’s competitive market for online gambling has turned out to be quite a success for the province. A recent report by Deloitte offers a closer look at what the market brought to the province in its first year of operations. The study found that it delivered over CA$761 million in […]

The wait is over, as Canada’s largest casino floor is on schedule to launch operations next week, reported Great Canadian Entertainment. In a press release, the operator revealed that its CA$1 billion Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto will kick off work on June 20, 2023. It is believed that the […]

The Mississaguas of Scugog Island First Nation shared its concerns regarding the operator of Great Blue Heron Casino attempting to take it out of business. The company in question, Great Canadian Entertainment, has recently announced a partnership with Live Nation Canada, which would allow it to promote its new Great […]

The remarkable efforts of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario in designing and implementing the regulatory framework for Ontario’s fresh and competitive internet gaming market, which was launched last April, have been duly recognized. As a testament to their dedication and expertise, AGCO has been honoured with the prestigious […]

This April, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment suffered a major cyber-attack which affected its Ontario operations. Now, the leading operator of land-based casinos has informed current and former staff of its Cascades Casino Chatham that their information could have been breached. The company said it detected unauthorized access to personal information. […]