An Ontarian who won a hefty jackpot on a slot game in November 2022 is still unable to claim his winnings, confirm reports. Anthony Michael, from Welland, Ontario, won a sizeable payout in Casino Woodbine last month, however, he is still unable to claim his winnings, due to the lack […]
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OLG Appoints New Senior VP, People and Culture
At the end of the last working week, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation reported that it will be strengthening its executive leadership presence in Sault Ste. Mari. This will be done by appointing Esther Zdolec, as the Crown agencyâs Senior Vice President, People and Culture. Ms. Zdolec will take […]
Jackpot Digital Builds on PENN Entertainment Partnership
Jackpot Digital again demonstrates that it is on the right path of expansion, as the gambling provider announces a major deal. Most recently, the British Columbia-based company announced that it has inked a Master Services Agreement with PENN Entertainment. The latter is one of the United Statesâ largest casino operators […]
New York Clocks Highest Sports Betting Revenue for a Single Week
New Yorkâs mobile sports betting market continues to be bullish in the first full week of December 2022. In its latest reports, the regulator of the sector, the New York State Gaming Commission, announced that for the week that ended on December 11, 2022, digital sportsbooks have recorded the highest […]
Parents and Experts Fret Over Abundance of Sports Betting Ads
Due to the recent advancements in the Canadian gambling industry, locals are now subject to tons of sports betting ads. This has triggered some concerns among parents and addiction experts. One of the parents is Liz Ritchie whose son took his own life a while ago after feeling helpless in […]
Woodbine Ent. Announces Record Thoroughbred Handle
Woodbine Entertainmentâs 2022 Thoroughbred season came to an end and according to the operatorâs latest reports, it is one for the history books. In a press release, the horse racing leader said that the season has generated the largest all-source single-season handle with CA$621,782,346. Thus, shattering its record set in […]
Loto-Québec Recaps First Half of 2022-23 FY
This week, Loto-QuĂ©bec released its official financial performance numbers for the first half of the 2022-2023 fiscal year. For the six-month period, the Crown agency reported total revenues of CA$1.466 billion and a consolidated net income of CA$805.3 million. These are a CA$382.9 million and CA$221.3 million, respectively, increase over […]
Resorts World Hudson Valley Sets Grand Opening Date
Genting Americasâ newest casino property in New York State, Resorts World Hudson Valley, is now just two weeks away from makings its grand opening to the public. In a press release from Monday, December 12, 2022, the company announced that the new gaming establishment in the Newburgh Mall will officially […]
Elements Casino Grand River Shares 4% of Sports Betting Revenue
Recently, Ontario introduced retail sports betting at several land-based casinos across the province, and its addition will benefit not only patrons but host communities as well. For instance, the Township of Centre Wellington, which hosts Elements Casino Grand River, will receive four per cent of the revenue from the propertyâs […]
CGA Assigns Board Members Ahead of New Strategic Plan
The Canadian Gaming Association, which has helped greatly in the advancement of Canadaâs gambling industry, has made some new appointments. During its annual general meeting on December 7, 2022, the group announced that it will assign several new members to its Board of Directors as the organization prepares to execute […]