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Business
August 24, 2022
Real Luck Group Reports Q2 Games Content Growth of 66%
Real Luck Group and its subsidiary companies providing esports betting, sports betting and online casino gaming under the “Luckbox” brand released today the financial results for the second business quarter of the year. Laying the Foundations for the Future TSX Venture Exchange-listed Real Luck Group and its subsidiaries filed on SEDAR, the electronic filing system […]
Sports
August 18, 2022
theScore Bet to Launch Exclusive Viewing Lounge at the CP Women’s Open
theScore Bet has announced that it will debut a unique front-row viewing experience at the CP Women’s Open, which will kick off at the Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club next week. Greenside Lounge will be available to all of theScoreBet’s players. The Greenside Lounge Will Provide Viewers With Tons of Benefits Aubrey Levy, the senior […]
Casino
August 17, 2022
Grey Market Operators in Ontario to Have Upper Hand in Regulated Market
A new look into Ontario’s gambling industry by Wall Street analysts predicts that the newly regulated iGaming and sports betting market in the province will be dominated by the same companies who used to base their businesses offshore and run them from there while serving the market in the early 2000s. Past Transgressions Don’t Matter […]
Industry
August 17, 2022
Statistics Canada: Indigenous Canadians and 15YO Experience Higher Rates of Gambling Addiction
A new study by Statistics Canada has established higher rates of gambling addiction in the Indigenous population of Canada and minors. According to the study, almost two-thirds of Canadians who are at least 15 years of age had gambled in the year leading to the survey data, with the rates of addiction growing among the […]
Industry
August 15, 2022
Union Finally Reaches Agreement with Loto-Québec After Months of Strikes
On August 12, after almost three months of strike action from croupiers at Casino de Montréal, which is operated by Loto-Québec, The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing the casino dealers, succeeded in reaching a satisfactory labor agreement in principle with Loto-Québec. Casino Dealers Have Been Striking Since May Casino de Montréal dealers […]
Sports
August 12, 2022
SportsGrid Network Available via FuboTV for US & CA
Multimedia content and technology provider of digital solutions that reunite gaming, sports content, and NextGen technologies SportsGrid has announced its launch via NYSE-listed FuboTV. The 24/7 streaming network is getting ready to cater to the needs of a massive audience interested in sports wagering in the US and Canada. SportsGrid Network viewers will benefit from […]
Sports
August 10, 2022
BetMGM Becomes Official Partner of NFL in Canada
BetMGM, a gambling company describing itself as “the king of online sportsbooks” has extended its partnership with the National Football League (NFL). The multi-year agreement will set the operator as the League’s official sports betting partner in Canada. BetMGM to Work with the NFL in Canada Choosing BetMGM as NFL’s partner in Canada is a […]
Sports
August 9, 2022
Staniszewski Became BetRivers’ New Brand Ambassador
Rush Street Interactive has added the famous sports reporter Natasha Staniszewski as a brand ambassador. In this position, Staniszewski will represent BetRivers, one of Rush Street’s iGaming and sports betting brands. Staniszewski Knows Sports Well The agreement will see Staniszewski leverage her years of experience in the sports sector. She will use her knowledge to […]
Business
August 8, 2022
BCLC Appoints Pat Davis as New CEO & President
As the British Columbia Lottery Corporation has joined forces with others to raise against the unchecked influence of illegal gambling websites, the BCLC is also making a change to its president & CEO position with Pat Davis stepping into the job, the Board of Directors confirmed last week. BCLC to Continue Building Up Davis […]
Industry
August 8, 2022
Canadian Organizations Rally Against Illegal Gambling
Illegal sports betting is on the rise in Canada. Last summer, the country updated its federal law on gambling and legalized single-event sports betting. The new law allowed provincial governments to regulate sports betting as they saw fit within their jurisdictions. Ontario embraced the opportunity and began offering commercial licenses to operators. However, other provinces […]