Industry
June 21, 2023
AGCO Hits Fitzdares and BV Gaming with Penalties in Ontario
The Registrar stated that it operates in the public interest and that it strives to maintain a safe and responsible internet gambling environment. As a result, the regulator has served BV Gaming Limited and Fitzdares Canada Limited with Notices of a Monetary Penalty for a total of CA$30,000. AGCO Remains Committed to Keeping Gambling Clean […]
Sports
June 21, 2023
Proposed Legislation Aims to Regulate Sports Betting Advertising in Canada
The Canadian senator is calling for government regulation of sports gambling advertisements, citing concerns over the increasing exposure of Canadians to these ads and the potential for developing gambling addictions, particularly among young people and vulnerable groups. Senator Marty Deacon Calls for Stricter Regulations on Sports Gambling Ads to Prevent Addiction Senator Marty Deacon argues […]
Industry
June 16, 2023
Canada: 15 Seniors on a Trip to Casino Die in a Crash
A recent road accident has taken the lives of 15 people near Carberry, a small city located about 100 miles away from Winnipeg, the capital and the biggest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba. Rob Hill, the Manitoba Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s (RCMP) commanding officer, confirmed that an investigation into the crash has started […]
Industry
June 15, 2023
iGaming in Ontario Sustains 12K Jobs, Adds CA$1.6B to GDP
Speaking at the Canadian Gaming Summit in Toronto, an event hosted by SBC, iGaming Ontario executive director Martha Otton confirmed that things had been moving in the right direction and said that numbers were reassuring. Although the full performance of the first quarter was not disclosed, Otton confirmed that the year-over-year results were expected to […]
Industry
June 12, 2023
SBC Shares Info on the Canadian Gaming Summit
The Canadian Gaming Summit (CGS), Canada’s top annual gambling and sports betting conference, kicks off tomorrow. This year’s edition of the event will run through June 15 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre and will welcome thousands of delegates. This will mark the 26th edition of the industry event. Produced by SBC and the Canadian […]
Sports
June 12, 2023
2023 Canadian Grand Prix Formula 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Two weeks ago, Max Verstappen won his fifth win of the season, which came as no surprise as the reigning F1 champ has been brilliant in 2023. Are we going to see the Dutchman prolong his brilliant run for one more race? Let’s find out! 2023 Canadian Grand Prix Formula 1 Odds Moneyline Odds Max […]
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 […]
