Ontario has led the Canadian gaming industry forward with the launch of its regulated online market for private operators. However, a recent poll by Ipsos has determined that despite its position, the province is falling behind other Canadian jurisdictions in terms of the percentage of registered online bettors. The province […]
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B.C. Government Releases Money Laundering Report to the Public
Cullen Commission’s report on its inquiry into money laundering activities across British Columbia casinos and real estate sectors has finally been released to the public. The commission concludes that money washing reached extremely high levels, due to ineffective efforts by the RCMP, politicians, and regulators. However, it did not find […]
Bragg Gaming Group Inks Partnership with SkillOnNet
Toronto-based Bragg Gaming Group continues to extend its footprint across Ontario’s gaming sector, as it announced a collaboration with SkillOnNet. The leading provider of iGaming technology and content has now agreed to supply three of SkillOnNet’s operator brands, SpinGenie, PlayOjo, and SlotsMagic with its top-notch online gaming products for the […]
Toronto Recaps Highlights from Gaming Conferences
Last week, Toronto became the hotspot of the Northern American gaming industry, as the city hosted both the Canadian Gaming Summit and the SiGMA Americas Summit. This was a tremendous opportunity for key industry stakeholders who met at the two events where they discussed the state of the sector, exchanged […]
Manitoba Casinos’ Cooks Accuse MBLL of Discrimination
Three women who worked as cooks in Winnipeg casinos are now filing complaints against their former employer, the Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation. The trio claims that they were promised they would be recalled to work after the ease of provincial health restrictions. However, that never happened, and they are […]
NY Sees Lowest Weekly GGR Handle of Mobile Sport Wagers
The last couple of weeks have been rather slow for New York and its mobile sports betting activity. Most recently, the New York State Gaming Commission reported a total gaming handle of US$270 million in online sports bets for the week that ended on June 5, 2022. This also marks […]
PokerStars and Casumo Join Ontario as Licensed Operators
More and more operators have now joined Ontario’s brand-new and regulated private operator framework for online gaming and mobile sports wagering. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has also given the nod to leading casino operators such as PokerStars and Casumo to become part of the market and offer […]
Paysafe’s Income Access Claims Major Honor at 2022 SiGMA Americas
On Friday, June 10, 2022, leading payments platform, Paysafe, informed that its Income Access has won the ‘Affiliate Tracking Software of the Year’ category at the 2022 SiGMA Americas Awards. Income Access is the company’s marketing technology and service provider, which has now been recognized at the annual summit which […]
Casino Rama Staff Upset over Shuttle Cancellation
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment informed that it will be shutting down its shuttle service for workers of its Casino Rama in Orillia, Ontario. This has led to frustration among workers, as many relied on the shuttle to get from home to the casino in Rama First Nation. One of the […]
ALC Fails to Keep Promise of Reducing VLTs, Finds Investigation
King’s Journalism’s six-part investigation finds that the Atlantic Lottery Corporation has failed to keep its previous promise of reducing the number of VLTs in the Atlantic region. The local government vowed to decrease VLT offerings and instead has just relocated them across provinces and updated them. All of which to […]