Industry
January 16, 2026
Alberta Gears Up for iGaming with Official Regulatory Framework
The Canadian province of Alberta is gearing up for the launch of its own regulated iGaming market. With Ontario iGaming steadily growing, Alberta authorities hope to replicate a similar success while still protecting players from harm. Alberta iGaming Is Just Around the Corner With online casino gaming coming to Alberta later in 2026, the Canadian […]
Industry
January 12, 2026
AGCO Slams FanDuel with $252K Fine Due to Integrity Failures
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has slammed FanDuel with a six-figure fine due to certain integrity-related concerns. Officials emphasized that operators are expected to remain vigilant and proactive when it comes to detecting suspicious activity. FanDuel Accepted Bets on an Event with Integrity Issues In its official announcement, the AGCO said that […]
Lottery
January 12, 2026
Ontario Lotto Max Ticket Set to Fetch Winner $39.63M
Ontario is once again the place where a massive lottery win has occurred, with one player scooping up a life-altering reward of CAD 55 million ($39.63 million). The player bought their ticket in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, in the eastern part of the province. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has congratulated […]
Industry
December 19, 2025
Former South Beach Casino Security Chief Alleges Retaliation over Drug Warnings
A former senior security official at South Beach Casino has filed a lawsuit alleging unlawful dismissal, drawing uncomfortable attention to the Manitoba gaming venue. The plaintiff claims that his termination was in retaliation for reporting the illegal activities. The casino, meanwhile, maintains that the dismissal was warranted due to workplace safety concerns stemming from sexual harassment […]
Casino
December 19, 2025
Thunderkick Expands in Ontario with PointsBet Casino Content Injection
Thunderkick has expanded its reach in Ontario, Canada, and, by extension, North America, through a new partnership with PointsBet and the company’s casino platform. Thanks to this new content alliance, Thunderkick is now rolling out a host of its top-performing and player-favorite games in the province. Among those are Midas Golden Touch 3, Esqueleto Explosivo […]
Industry
December 19, 2025
Ontario iGaming Market Revenue Down 10% in June: Summer Slowdown or Ongoing Trend?
Data released by iGaming Ontario (iGO) for June 2025 showed a 10% drop in total cash wagers from $8,066 to $7,259 million. For June 2025, the Total Non-Adjusted Gross Gaming Revenue (NAGGR) reduced by 9% to $306.8 million. The average wager per active account also dropped 4% to $303 from $316. Also down was the […]
Casino
December 16, 2025
Ontario Bets on Casino Growth in Niagara Tourism Overhaul
Ontario has shown a new tourism strategy for Niagara Falls that puts casino growth at the heart of the region’s next growth stage. The Destination Niagara Strategy lays out a plan worth billions to boost visitor numbers while beefing up gaming, entertainment, and hospitality linked to the casino industry. Province Considers Expanding Casinos to Boost […]
Casino
December 10, 2025
Ontario Tribe to Open New Casino & Refurbished Bingo Hall
Canada is soon set to receive a brand-new tribal casino next to a beloved bingo hall in Ontario. The project is the brainchild of the Wauzhushk Onigum Nation, which will be joining forces with local gaming powerhouse Gateway Casinos & Entertainment. Wauzhushk Onigum Nation to Open New Casino, Renovate Bingo Hall According to the announcement, […]
Business
December 9, 2025
NorthStar Gaming Appoints New CEO & Chair Following Moskowitz’s Exit
Canadian gambling and sports betting company NorthStar Gaming Holdings announced major leadership changes due to the departure of its chief executive officer and chair, Michael Moskowitz. The company unveiled two new appointments to fill in the gaps left by his exit. Moskowitz Departs, Goodman Named Interim CEO According to NorthStar Gaming’s announcement. Moskowitz is no […]
Casino
December 9, 2025
Five Charged in Fake Calgary Casino Winnings Scheme
Calgary police have charged five people in connection with an alleged scheme to defraud a southwest Calgary casino. Fake Card Winnings According to investigators, two casino employees are accused of issuing fake winnings to certain patrons over several weeks. The activity was first noticed by casino management, who launched an internal review before notifying the […]
