Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation continues to provide numerous opportunities in the sector, as it recently announced its plans to host a two-day online job fair. The plan is to recruit talented individuals and fill up over 59 positions for its main office at Sault Ste. Marie. This week, candidates […]
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New York Senate Commits to iGaming Expansion
Despite most recently introducing the fast-track of downstate casino licenses, New York lawmakers continue to work hard on expanding the stateās gaming field. This week, the New York Senate has started its post-budget legislative session, and it has informed that it is committed to financing bills to expand the Empire […]
OLG Sends Quarterly Gaming Payment to Chatham-Kent
Last week, the Municipality of Chatham-Kent received its quarterly casino revenue-sharing allocation from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. The payment is awarded to the municipality for hosting Cascades Casino Chatham, and it is for the fourth quarter of the fiscal 2021-2022 year, which has recently concluded on March 31, […]
ComeOn Joins Ontario as Licensed Gaming Entity
At the end of last week, ComeOn announced that it has been officially licensed to join Ontarioās new competitive online sports betting and iCasino regime. This makes the company the 31st gaming entity that has gained approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission to offer its digital sports betting products […]
B.C. Provides Millions to Indigenous Communities
Last week, the Government of British Columbia informed that it will sanction a one-time grant to provincial Indigenous communities. The payment would be worth approximately CA$74 million, and it will be a compensation for the First Nations, who have accumulated heavy losses during the closure of casino properties over the […]
Cascades Casino North Bay Hits the Ground Running
Despite being operational for more than one month, Cascades Casino North Bay is already exceeding expectations in the region. According to the management of the gaming venue, the new property has received some major backing from customers, who seem to be enjoying its premium amenities. This week, the casino was […]
Downstate Casino Expansion Set to Bring in Thousands of NY Jobs
Many industries have been hard hit by the unprecedented situation over the last few years, and the New York hospitality and the gambling ones are no exceptions. However, there are some good on the horizon for the sectors. At the start of the month lawmakers officially included the fast-tracking of […]
B.C. Addresses Delta Casino Money-Laundering Concerns
British Columbia is preparing for the official launch of yet another new casino location powered by Gateway Casinos & Entertainment. However, until this comes true, local concerns had to be addressed. Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, recently made an attempt to put to rest concerns regarding […]
The Empire State Reports US$335.8M in Online Wagers
After the slight cooling off of mobile sports wagering volume, New York is again reporting an increase in its weekly handle. Most recently, the state reported a handle of US$335.8 million in total online bets for the week that concluded on April 10, 2022. This was a spike over the […]
Ontario Experts Give Out Sports Betting Advice
Ontario has most recently kicked off its long-awaited new and regulated online sports wagering and gaming market for private operators. However, gambling experts from the province are worried that with the increased accessibility to such offerings many local bettors could suffer from gambling-related problems. That is why they offer some […]