Casino
February 13, 2023
BF Games Secures Stronger NA Reach with Ontario License
This will allow BF Games to quickly position its products with local regulated operators, giving a further boost to the company in the North American market and pivoting its future success in the region. Strengthening the NA Reach with Ontario Entry The province of Ontario in Canada is one of the biggest iGaming markets in […]
Sports
February 8, 2023
Almost Half of Bettors in Ontario to Wager on Super Bowl LVII
According to a report from the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC), 49% of all sports bettors from the Canadian province intend to wager on the upcoming Super Bowl championship game that will be disputed between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. Ontarians Are in the Lead at Super Bowl Betting As compared to the […]
Industry
February 8, 2023
SIGA’s PlayNow Records Impressive Revenues, Sparking Gambling Harm Concerns
In November, PlayNow.com, an iGaming website owned by the British Colombia Lottery Corporation, was launched in Western Canada. This launch followed an agreement between its parent company and the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA). The site thus became the province’s first online gaming website. According to the latest data, the launch of iGaming in Western […]
Casino
February 3, 2023
Rootz Received Online Casino Operating License in Ontario
Online casino operator Rootz announced this week it has been granted an operating license in Ontario, allowing it to offer its suite of casino games to players in the Canadian province from January 2023. Expanding Global Footprint Following the approval, the Rootz family of casinos is ready to hit the regulated market of Ontario and […]
Industry
February 3, 2023
GiG to Support Casino Time’s iGaming Bid
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), an iGaming company offering cloud-based product and platform services and performance marketing to its B2B partners, announced that it has completed an Ontario-oriented agreement with the local operator Casino Time. GiG Pens Deal The completion of this deal follows a Head of Terms agreement announced on November 30 last year. As […]
Industry
January 31, 2023
BCLC Upgrades Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program Game Break
The fresh changes adopted by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) are meant to cut stigma and barriers and make the “Game Break” program more approachable to a larger number of individuals. What’s New: The “Game Plan” Course While the program will hold on to the same terms of enrolment for the six-month, 12-month, 24-month, […]
Industry
January 27, 2023
Ontario Operators Achieved Strong Growth in Fiscal Q3 2022
The legal entity managing internet gaming in the Canadian province of Ontario, iGaming Ontario (iGO), released the market performance report for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2022 to confirm that the market continued to pick up the pace. Nearly Doubled the Previous Quarter The report released as part of iGO’s commitment to sharing […]
Industry
January 26, 2023
Red Knot Names McNamara as Account Director amid Canadian Expansion
Red Knot Communications, a company describing itself as a boutique PR and communications agency serving the sports betting and gaming industry, has expanded its team with a key hire who will support the company’s Canadian operations. McNamara Joins the Team The one joining Red Knot is the experienced Andy McNamara, a veteran with a wealth […]
Casino
January 24, 2023
Saskatchewan’s Two-month Gaming Handle Nearing $24M
The strong financial performance is the result of a well-tailored product that has factored in player interest and preferences, leveraged by a strong underpinning platform by the province. Great First Two Months Figures provided by the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) state that November’s revenue was CA$14.8 million (approx. $11.1 million), followed by CA$17 million […]
Sports
January 19, 2023
Genius Sports to Power Augmented NFL Broadcasts for TSN+
Sports data and technology company Genius Sports announced a new agreement with TSN that will see the network’s newly-launched TSN+ streaming product deliver augmented broadcasts of NFL games. Revolutionize Viewer Experience The cutting-edge broadcasts from the NFL on TSN+ will be powered by the league’s official data partner, Genius Sports, delivering augmented streaming to revolutionize […]
