Casino News

A while back Las Vegas Sands expressed interest in bringing a downstate casino license to Long Island, New York, however, local communities have spoken against it. Trustees from Hofstra University sent an open letter about the proposed gaming project labelling it “entirely inappropriate.” Also, a group of locals created a […]

Once again, the British Columbia Lottery Corporation is putting the attention on responsible gambling with a new initiative to educate B.C.’s many players. In its latest campaign, the Crown agency outlines the similarities between everyday gamblers and professional sports athletes, in an attempt to promote responsible gambling habits among players. […]

New York-based High 5 Games continues to make its way into more regulated iGaming markets. Most recently, the company reported that last week, it has integrated some of its world-class content with DraftKings in Ontario, thus joining another regulated jurisdiction. Now, players of the leading casino platform in the province […]

Just recently, Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady announced that it will be hosting a job fair to fill in numerous positions. The hiring event will take place on March 28, 2023, from approximately 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the property’s Event Centre. There will be around 50 openings up […]

Besides providing world-class gambling entertainment, Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario, is also the home to many concerts and shows. This week, the gaming property announced that it will be adding more musical acts to its calendar for its OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. Some of the newly announced […]

It seems plans for the expansion of Red Deer Resort and Casino will not go forward. Last week, the Municipal Planning Commission voted against the development of an additional 2,000-person capacity to the property’s event centre and build a parkade across the street. Members of the commission voted 4-2 against […]

Latest gambling news from Ontario finds that the City of Pickering has agreed to share a percentage of its casino revenue with the Region of Durham. It is expected that the region will allocate some of the money toward funding social housing projects. The idea for the initiative dates back […]

Most recently, leading lottery partner and supplier, Pollard Banknote, revealed that it has been recognized with another prestigious award. This time, the company has been included in Manitoba’s Top Employers for 2023, which is an annual competition run by Canada Inc., and recognizes employers in the province with progressive and […]

Recently, a Supreme Court judge from British Columbia ruled that Electronic Arts’ loot box mechanic is not a form of gambling. Judge Justice Margot Fleming of B.C.’s Supreme Court wrote that gambling involved the risk of losing or gaining something of real-world value, and that is why she does not […]

British Columbia Lottery Corporation continues to enhance its online gaming offerings for bettors. Most recently, Evolution announced that it has inked an agreement with the Crown agency to debut its Mega Ball on BCLC’s PlayNow online platform. Now, the province will become the first client of the provider in North […]