Unifor Local 1090 recently made an announcement that the last days of July witnessed a concerning occurrence. A member of the union that has been on a strike at the time was struck bu a moving vehicle. As the labor union confirmed, this happened deliberately and before Casino Woodbine in […]
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BCLC Touts Fresh New President & CEO
British Columbia Lottery Corporation is ready for a new era of its development and overall operation. This would happen easily with the recent appointment of the new President and Chief Exexutive Officer. Pat Davis is the new appointment announced by the Board of Directors and he is about to commence […]
NYSGC Publishes Safety Protocols for Two Upcoming Races
This week, the New York State Gaming Commission, informed the public that it will be imposing expanded security measures for the two Grade 1 races on the weekend. The events in question are the Whitney Stakes and the Saratoga Derby Invitational, which will be taking place on NYRA’s Saratoga Race […]
Jackpot Digital Agrees on Contract with Eswatini Casino
On August 2, 2022, the leading developer of electronic table games, Jackpot Digital, announced that it has inked a licensing agreement with Piggs Peak Hotel & Casino in Eswatini, Africa. The deal would allow the British Columbian company to supply the casino with four of its cutting-edge Jackpot BlitzTM Electronic […]
Canadians Can Join Mega Millions Fun Too
Canadian lottery enthusiasts will be glad to learn that they can also participate in the next draw for the popular U.S. game – Mega Millions. On Friday, the main prize for the draw-based game hit the mind-boggling US$1.1 billion or CA$1.4 billion. But with no one able to claim the […]
Bally Bet to Partner with the New York Yankees
On August 1, 2022, gambling leader Bally’s Corporation announced that it has inked a lucrative partnership with the New York Yankees. The agreement comes shortly after the betting company made its official debut in the Empire State’s online sports wagering market. It is also the first sports team collaboration for […]
PointsBet Canada Reports First Ontario Numbers
Ontario’s gaming industry has finally heard some financial feedback on the province’s new iGaming market. On Thursday, July 28, 2022, the Australian-based PointsBet reported that it has accumulated over CA$14 million in online sports wagers for the first three months of operations in the new market. However, the province is […]
Unifor Members Form Picket Line at Casino Woodbine
With Unifor Local 1090 and Great Canadian Gaming Corporation failing to reach an agreement on a new collective agreement, a new picket line has been formed. Following the strike at the employer’s Pickering Casino Resort, another demonstration rally has formed and this time at the company’s Casino Woodbine. With all […]
BCLC Reminds of Expiring CA$15M Ticket
The clock is ticking as the British Columbia Lottery Corporation reminds its players of an expiring Lotto Max ticket worth millions of Canadian dollars. The ticket in question was purchased last August somewhere in Vancouver and it is worth the amazing CA$15 million. However, almost a year later, the winner […]
Betway Goes Live in Ontario in the Next Few Days
The list of online operators in Ontario will soon grow bigger as Betway is preparing for an imminent launch. The company received its license from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario in April this year, but it did not have the needed documentation to commence work. Now, everything is […]