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Industry
November 3, 2023
Expert Calls PEI Problem Gambling Website Missed Opportunity
Efforts toward responsible gambling over the last few years across North America have expanded. Amid the growing popularity of online gambling and sports betting, a need is observed in education on the risks of gambling and the promotion of responsible gambling tools such as deposit limits or spending limits, among other methods that seek to […]
Casino
October 30, 2023
PointsBet Canada Welcomes Brooke Hilton as Head of Casino
In a strategic move aimed at enhancing its casino offerings and driving profitability by fiscal year 2025, PointsBet Canada has appointed Brooke Hilton as its new Head of Casino. Hilton, a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in the North American regulated iGaming industry, brings a wealth of expertise to her new role. […]
Sports
October 27, 2023
Ottawa Senators’ Shane Pinto Suspended for 41 Games in NHL Gambling Ban
The National Hockey League (NHL) has suspended Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto for 41 games due to his involvement in sports wagering activities. Pinto Apologizes as NHL Hands Down Half-Season Suspension The NHL’s disciplinary action was taken after an extensive investigation into Pinto’s activities related to sports wagering. While there was no evidence that Pinto […]
Business
October 25, 2023
Playtech Supplies Live Casino Content to FanDuel Canada
Playtech, a leading gambling software development company, has unveiled a new partnership agreement with the North American gaming powerhouse FanDuel. The new Canada-facing deal will see the former company roll out live casino content on FanDuel’s Canadian platform, reinforcing its local product offering. FanDuel will thus be able to channel more players toward its platform […]
Casino
October 23, 2023
Canadian Casinos Draw in Foreign Visitors as Michigan Poker Rooms Shut Down amidst Strikes
A strike by 3,700 casino workers in Detroit has led to the closure of poker rooms at two high-profile casino properties, MotorCity Casino and MGM Grand Detroit. The strike comprises employees from five different unions and has inadvertently bolstered Canadian gambling tourism, as the nearest fully operational venue is just a short border crossing away. […]
Industry
October 17, 2023
Greentube Supplies Content to Betway in Ontario
NOVOMATIC’s iGaming division, Greentube, has made further strides into North America, launching its games with Betway in Ontario. The deal expands the long-term partnership between the two companies while reinforcing the provider’s presence in the Canadian province. Under the new agreement, Betway’s customers in Ontario will be able to enjoy some of the supplier’s best […]
Business
October 17, 2023
Canada’s Gateway Casinos Contemplates $2B Sale Amidst Industry Shifts
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd., one of Canada’s leading gambling enterprises, is currently weighing its strategic options, considering a potential sale or other avenues, sources familiar with the matter disclosed. The company, which boasts 31 gaming properties scattered across British Columbia, Ontario, and Alberta, is actively seeking a valuation of around $2 billion, including a […]
Industry
October 11, 2023
The Q2 Results of Ontario’s iGaming Industry Remain Stable
Ontario’s iGaming market remains stable as demonstrated by the market’s unaudited second quarter results. Data from iGaming Ontario shows that players in the Canadian province have wagered a total of $14.2 billion (around USD 10.4 billion) during the period, not counting any promotional wagers and bonuses. For reference, this number represents a slight growth from […]
Casino
October 10, 2023
Pickering Casino Security Guard Fatally Shot during Thanksgiving Festivities
A senseless act of violence marred the Thanksgiving celebrations in Pickering as a security guard was fatally shot early on October 9 at the Pickering Casino Resort. The victim, identified as 34-year-old Michael Ferdinand, was on duty when multiple gunshots were fired inside the casino premises around 5:05 a.m., according to Durham Regional Police. Swift […]
Industry
October 6, 2023
Canada: Manitoba Police Busts Drug and Money Laundering Scheme
Money laundering is a criminal activity that involves individuals depositing funds, usually gained from illegal activities, through different businesses and then withdrawing them. Such crimes can often be complex and difficult to solve but not impossible. A recently released report suggests that one person, believed to be involved in drug trafficking, laundered proceeds through casinos […]
