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Sports
May 22, 2023
Ontario Can Do Better in Regulating Sports Betting Ads Says Research Center
According to the Toronto-based organization, the Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), the significant increase in gambling advertisements across various media, including TV, broadcast and online has had an adverse impact on the well-being of consumers, pushing many of them into problem gambling. CAMH Calls for More to Be Done to Protect Consumers Although […]
Sports
May 19, 2023
CFL’s Partnership with Genius Sports Launched CFL LiveStats
Sports data, content and technology company Genius Sports announced that its partnership with the Canadian Football League (CFL) facilitated the launch of a new official data and technology ecosystem. Revolutionizing CFL’s Digital Offering The new data and technology ecosystem provides comprehensive statistics and insights, enhancing the experience for the entire CFL community, and its launch […]
Casino
May 17, 2023
Century Casinos Inks Sale Leaseback Deal for Canadian Portfolio
Century Casinos, a major NA gambling company, has penned a definitive sale-leaseback deal with VICI Properties. The deal will see the former company sell the assets of four of its properties in Alberta, Canada. The properties in question are Century Casino & Hotel Edmonton, Century Casino St. Albert and Century Mile Racetrack and Casino in […]
Casino
May 17, 2023
British Columbia Introduces New Self-Exclusion Checks in Land-Based Casinos
Initiated by the BC Lottery Corporation, this is a significant step up in the efforts to ensure that consumers are protected. Moving forward, the only way to enter casinos in the province would be by providing a government-issued identification. This way, the onus would be on land-based properties to ensure that people who enter are […]
Casino
May 16, 2023
Ex-RCMP Officers Urge Ontario to Tackle Suspicious Casino Transactions
Cal Chrustie and Peter German have asked for a comprehensive investigation into the ongoing problem represented by illicit funds and suspicious casino transactions in Ontario in the past few years. Suspicious Transaction Amounts Went Up by $1M a Day Between 2019 and 2022, Ontario’s casinos recorded a massive rise in the size of flagged transactions, […]
Sports
May 10, 2023
Ontario’s Wagering Ads Cause Community Backlash
A recent Toronto Maple Leafs’ game caused a significant backlash, bombarding fans with constant sports betting promos. Although the region already has substantial restrictions on sportsbook marketing, anti-gambling advocates are calling for a complete ban, similar to Italy or Spain. However, stellar growth during the industry’s first year and the regulator’s historically careful approach means […]
Casino
May 10, 2023
Pragmatic Play Grows Content Footprint with Bet365 in Ontario
As a result, Pragmatic Play will provide its array of excellent games with one of the world’s most popular iGaming brands, bet365. The regulated market in Ontario has been a stomping ground for many prominent brands, amongst which bet365 and Pragmatic Play both, which will now further benefit from this tie-up to expand their local […]
Industry
May 4, 2023
Alleged Fraudster Launders Money in Canadian Casinos
Land-based and online casinos can sometimes become victims of illegal activities such as money laundering. To launder funds, obtain in an illicit way, some fraudsters deposit and withdraw the money through a gambling venue. However, as gambling operators adhere to regulations related to anti-money laundering, large transactions are often flagged and reported. A man, allegedly […]
Blockchain
May 2, 2023
Crypto Platform Diverted $9.6M to Gambling Sites in BC
The crypto trading platform is said to have been misleading its customers by feeding them a false narrative about investment and storing private funds securely. In reality, argues the BC Securities Commission, the platform has been diverting money to gambling websites. False Pretenses, Very Real Consumer Pain ezBtc is alleged to have kept the ruse […]
Casino
May 1, 2023
Tech Expert Says Gateway Casinos Is on a Tough Road to Recovery
In mid-April, the operations of the major Canadian gaming and entertainment company, Gateway Casinos, were impacted by a cyberattack. The company announced an emergency shutdown on April 16 which at the time was described as a “system-wide malfunction.” In light of the security breach, Gateway decided to temporarily shut down the operations at all of […]
