By Eva Ivanova

Business

Greentube Boosts Its Presence in Canada Through Loto-Quebec Deal

July 6, 2021

Greentube, the interactive division of NOVOMATIC, has enhanced its presence in Canada. It is taking its content live to Loto-Quebec only a month after it launched in the country. Greentube Partners up with Loto-Quebec Greentube, NOVOMATIC’s interactive division, has boosted its presence in Canada just a month after launching in the country by taking its […]

By Stoyan Todorov

Industry

Chalkline and officepools.com Launch New Online Gaming Platform

June 30, 2021

Games provider Chalkline recently announced a new agreement with OfficePools.com, a Canadian fantasy sports company, for a new online platform, OfficePoolsBets.com. This free-to-play site now gives the Canadian company access to Chalkline’s technologies, and comes right at the peak of the NHL and NBA playoffs, as well as the European soccer championship. What the New […]

By Julie Moraine

Industry

Canada Gambling Markets Estimated to Reach $4.6bn by 2030

June 24, 2021

Canada legalized single-game sports wagering Tuesday after passing the Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, opening up a huge market for sports betting operators, and stirring speculation which operator is positioned to capitalize and with how much. Opening Huge Business Potential Having signed into law Bill C-218 to legalize single-event sports betting, the legislation is […]

By Erik Gibbs

Sports

Single-Event Sports Wagers Set to Launch in Canada

June 23, 2021

Although there were times that it seemed it didn’t have great odds of being approved, a bill making its way through Canada’s legislative maze has exited successfully. The Senate has approved Bill C-218, which will allow sports gamblers to place bets on single games, moving beyond the parlay bets as the only previous option. The […]

By Jerome García

Casino

Great Canadian Reopens Halifax and Sydney Properties

June 18, 2021

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation’s Halifax and Sydney properties were closed since April this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the operator revealed that it reopened both properties on Wednesday this week. Shut Back in April, GCGC’s Halifax and Sydney Properties Reopen Great Canadian Gaming Corporation announced on Tuesday that it will reopen its […]

By Daniel Gardner

Legal

GCGC Face Wrongful Termination Suit from Casino Nanaimo Employees

June 14, 2021

The Great Canadian Gaming Company (GCGC) is facing a class-action lawsuit from former employees of Casino Nanaimo. The plaintiffs in the case are alleging that the company forced the employees to sacrifice vacation pay and other staff benefits. GCGC runs several casinos in Canada, including Resort Richmond and the River Rock Casino. The 27 former employees contend that the GCGC’s actions caused unnecessary […]

By Jerome García

Poker

World Poker Tour Reveals 2021 Event Schedule for North America

June 8, 2021

The World Poker Tour unveiled its schedule for events planned until the end of the year. After many exciting events planned for the summer, Season XIX of the WPT Main Tour continues until the end of the year. WPT Unveils Events Schedule for North America Last week, the World Poker Tour presented its schedule for […]

By Martina-Nikoleta Tsvetkova

Sports

Canada Premier League and ComeOn! Sign Sports Betting and Online Casino Partnership

June 8, 2021

The Canadian Premier League has secured a multi-year deal with ComeOn!, under which the online gaming site will act as the league’s Official Sports Betting and Online Casino Partner.  Canadian Soccer Business Arranges Multi-Year Deal Between CPL and ComeOn! Canada’s top professional men’s soccer league Canadian Premier League (CPL) has named the online gaming site […]

By Eva Ivanova

Sports

Kahnawake Threatened by Canadian Online Sports Betting Bill

June 8, 2021

The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) sees implications in the new sports betting bill which threatens its gaming operations and the benefits for the Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) community of Kahnawake. Kahnawake Sees Bill C-218 as a Threat to Its Community The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) and some senators in Canada see Bill C-218 as a threat to the […]

By Martina-Nikoleta Tsvetkova

Sports

The Hockey News Appoints BetMGM an Exclusive Betting Partner

June 7, 2021

The Hockey News and BetMGM have entered into a partnership, which will provide the magazine’s readers with relevant details about the hockey world from a betting point of view. BetMGM Gains Exposure to The Hockey News’ Global Readership Base Canada-based ice hockey magazine The Hockey News has named BetMGM its exclusive sports-betting partner under a […]