International
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Auditor General Warns That Ontario Privatized iGaming Could Face Legal Challenge
Ontario online gambling is expected to include private operators in its marketplace in Q1 2022, despite a report from the OAG.
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Operating Agreements, Not Gaming Licenses For Ontario iGaming: What’s The Difference?
When Ontario's private marketplace for online casino operators opens up, companies will need to enter commercial agreements with the province.
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Who’s More Likely To Gamble Online: Low Earners Or High Earners?
Online casinos cater to a broad range of income demographics, but sports betting is more popular among the well-off.
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CGA Board Adds Four More Corporate Leaders As Ontario Privatization Looms
The Canadian Gaming Association has taken on four new board members as the country prepares for its foray into regulated online gambling.
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Major US Online Gambling Operators Prepare Their Canadian Strategy As Ontario Launch Approaches
FanDuel and PointsBet have created new leadership roles in Canada, while DraftKings has signed a sponsorship deal with Wayne Gretzsky.
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Rush Street Signals Its Canadian Ambitions With Free-To-Play Product Launch
Rush Street Interactive is launching its Casino4Fun play money product in Canada, in preparation for Ontario's iGaming launch.
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Saskatchewan Announces Online Gambling Agreement With First Nations Group
Saskatchewan will get into the online casino and single game sports wagering business by way of a First Nations partnership agreement.
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A Big Day For Canada: What To Expect As Single Game Sports Betting Comes Into Effect
Bill C-218 came into effect today, striking down the federal prohibition on sports betting. Here are the provinces that have implemented it.
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Ontario Releases Online Gambling Licensing Details, Application Guide For Interested Operators
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has released a guide on how to become a legal online casino and poker operator.
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Going Under The Hood Of Ontario’s Registrar’s Standards For Online Casinos And Poker
The Ontario Alcohol and Gaming Commission has released its "Registrar's Standards for Internet Gaming." Here's what's in them.
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Canada’s Single-Game Sports Wagering Bill Is One Short Step From Becoming Law
Bill C-218, repealing the prohibition on single game sports betting in Canada, now needs only Royal Asset to become law.
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Canadian PokerStars Customers Now Able To Access Casino And Sports Betting Verticals
Canadians have long been able to play poker on PokerStars, but had been denied access to its casino and sportsbook until last week.
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Why Canada’s Racetracks Have Proven To Be The Biggest Obstacle To The Single-Game Sports Wagering Effort
Canada's single game sports wagering bill is proceeding apace, but required an amendment to protect the country's racetracks.
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Play Alberta Launches Live Dealer Casino Gaming Through Partnership With Evolution Gaming
The Alberta government's online casino site, PlayAlberta, has rolled out new live dealer products courtesy of Evolution Gaming.
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Canadian Single-Event Sports Betting Is A One-Horse Race, As Bill C-218 Passes In The House And C-13 Is No More
Canada's latest sports betting bill, C-13, has fallen by the wayside in favor of its predecessor, C-218, which now heads to committee.
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5Dimes Takes A Major Step Toward Legitimacy With Isle Of Man Gaming License
Leading offshore sportsbook 5Dimes has a long road ahead to enter the US, but an Isle of Man license is a step in the right...
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Playing With Fire: Nova Scotia Shutters Gambling Awareness Program While Considering Legal Online Casino Gaming
The Atlantic Lottery may soon bring online casino games to Nova Scotia, yet the province just cancelled a crucial gambling awareness program.
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Canada’s Atlantic Lottery Looks To Expand Online Casino Gaming To New Provinces Amidst Criticism
New Brunswick allowed the Atlantic Lottery Company to begin offering online casino games in August. PEI and Nova Scotia now consider following suit.
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Odds Looking Very Good For Single-Game Sports Wagering In Canada As Trudeau’s Liberals Join The Cause
After three failed attempts, Canada is taking another stab at removing its prohibition on single-game sports betting, and this one looks likely to succeed.
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WSOP Announces Hybrid 2020 Main Event With Two Online Brackets And Televised Live Final Tables
A televised WSOP Main Event will happen this year after all, with online brackets for WSOP and GGPoker players and live final tables.
