Gambling News - 'Canada'
Legal
June 9, 2023
Saskatchewan’s Gaming Scene to Be Supervised by New Lotteries and Gaming Corporation
Starting June 1, the fresh Crown corporation will be responsible for supervising all gaming-related activities with the purpose of implementing more cohesive and better-streamlined strategies. While players themselves might not notice any immediate changes in regard to Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan’s (LGS) activity, the province’s minister of parks, culture, and sport Laura Ross believes the […]
Business
June 8, 2023
PowerPlay Goes Live with Ontario Website Launch
PowerPlay.com has expressed confidence in the expansion in Canada, hailing the jurisdiction as one of the best places where the gambling brand can launch and gain momentum and traction with local players. The new website is launching in Ontario, Canada, as the province legalized private betting and gaming in 2022 and has been reaping the […]
Casino
June 7, 2023
Great Canadian Entertainment Partners with Live Nation Canada
Gaming and hospitality operator Great Canadian Entertainment announced today it has agreed upon an exclusive partnership with Live Nation Canada that will bring some of the biggest names in music and comedy to its venues in Canada. Live Music and Comedy Shows The agreement reached between Great Canadian Entertainment and Live Nation Canada will see […]
Casino
June 7, 2023
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Begins Construction on First Property in Canada
Construction of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has already begun and the property is due to open doors for guests early in 2025, taking over the Rideau Carleton Casino. Hard Rock Casino Begins to Work on Its Hotel and Casino in Ottawa The project marks the ambitious if somewhat tentative expansion of the company […]
Industry
June 6, 2023
Expert Calls for Scrutiny of Gambling and Betting Ads in Canada
In half a decade, the sports betting market in North America has seen exponential growth. In the US the repeal of PASPA contributed toward the statewide expansion of the activity that is now available to millions of Americans within more than 30 different states. Similarly, in neighboring Canada, Ontario introduced legal online sports betting last […]
Lottery
June 6, 2023
BCLC Launches Ticket to Ride Inspired Instant Ticket Game
Ticket to Ride is one of the best board games to date, having sold millions of copies, and become a signature title for Days of Wonder in general. This is the lottery industry’s first-ever game based on the acclaimed game and it offers plenty of cool things and ways that players can experience the new […]
Sports
June 5, 2023
Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana UFC 289 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Amanda Nunes is a double champion who was supposed to defend her UFC Women’s Bantamweight title against her archnemesis Juliana Pena, but “The Venezuelan Vixen” had to pull out because of an injury. Irene Aldana stepped in as her replacement and is determined to cause a sensation on Saturday. Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana Odds […]
Sports
May 31, 2023
IBIA Unveils Education Program for Canadian Athletes
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) will work with its member operators to establish and fund a new education program for Canadian athletes. The announcement was initially made at the Symposium on Competition Manipulation and Gambling in Sport event in Toronto. With representatives of notable North American sports leagues, such as the CFL, CPL, Hockey […]
Esports
May 31, 2023
Rivalry Launches Mobile Esports Betting App in Ontario
Rivalry, a global sports betting operator and media company, has reinforced its presence in Ontario, launching its mobile app in the province. The renowned company is best known for its cutting-edge esports products that are designed to appeal to gamers and bettors. Following the launch, Ontarian customers can download the app on their phones and […]
Industry
May 31, 2023
Wazdan to Attend the Canadian Gaming Summit
Wazdan, a provider of innovative casino titles, announced that it will attend this year’s Canadian Gaming Summit, a prestigious gaming industry event. The summit is scheduled to run from June 13 to 15 at the Metro Toronto Convention Center. It will welcome some of the most esteemed Canadian gaming industry leaders, experts and stakeholders and […]