Industry
March 8, 2022
IBIA Joins Canadian Gaming Association to Keep Industry Clean
Canada is preparing for the arrival of its fully-fledged sports betting industry which will involve private operators. Ontario, in particular, has set the launch date for private betting companies for early in April and as different parties express their hopes and concerns, the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has decided to take some definitive steps towards […]
Industry
December 27, 2021
Canadian Gaming Association Adds Two New Members
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has appointed two new members as the country heads into 2022 in the hopes of rapidly expanding its gambling industry. The trade association for the Canadian gaming suppliers and operators has tapped the talents of Ilkim Hincer and George Sweny. Bringing Industry Helping Hand Onboard Hincer, who is Hard Rock […]
Business
November 15, 2021
CGA Appoints New Members to Board of Directors
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) is expanding its Board of Directors following its Annual General Meeting on November 10, 2021, when the Board decided to appoint four new directors, the CGA announced today. ‘Testament to Exponential Growth’ The CGA’s Board of Directors added Scott Burton, chief executive officer of FansUnite Entertainment, Neil Erlick, chief corporate […]
Business
November 27, 2020
FansUnite Becomes a Member of the Canadian Gaming Association
FansUnite became an official member of the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA). As a result, the company will be able to establish new relationships and grow in the Canadian gaming market. FansUnite Is Now a Member of the CGA FansUnite Entertainment Inc, a sports betting and entertainment company announced that it has become an official member […]
Legal
November 26, 2020
Canada Single Event Sports Betting Bill Moves Forward
The bill which would enable legal betting on single sports events in Canada moved forward as it entered its final passage to become federal legislation on Wednesday this week. Besides bringing vital tax revenue, the bill may also reduce the revenue which is otherwise wagered through offshore online sports betting websites. Bill C-218 Enters Its […]
Casino
July 16, 2020
CGA Calls for Temporary Closing of All Casinos, Including Tribal Properties
The California gaming association has sent a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom with a request that the governor temporarily suspends the work of all state casinos. It is yet to be confirmed if the state can order the sovereign Thunder Valley Casino to close. The Gaming Association in California Urges the Governor to Temporarily Close […]
Sports
June 13, 2020
CGA: Major Sports Leagues Support the Push for Single-Event Wagering
Sports betting rules in Canada need changing, this is the moto behind the joint statement from the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA), the NBA, MLS, NHL and MLB, as well as the Canadian Football League (CFL) posted last week. Bill C-218, The Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act The professional sports leagues expressed their support for […]