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Casino
August 26, 2022
Canada: AGCO Grants Sports Interaction iGaming License
The Canadian gambling operator that offers sports wagering and online casino gambling, Sports Interaction, became the latest operator to receive an iGaming license from the gambling regulator in Ontario, a new report reveals. Sports Interaction Receives License from Ontario Gambling Regulator The gambling watchdog in the most populous Canadian province, Ontario, the Alcohol and Gaming […]
Industry
August 26, 2022
Ontario Regulator Fines Unibet Over Ads
According to a recent press release announced via a tweet on its official Twitter account, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued an Order of Monetary Penalty against Unibet. The Kindred Group-owned operator has received a CAN$48,000 ($37,051) penalty for allegedly going over a series of regulations regarding advertising and inducements. What […]
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 […]
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 […]
Industry
August 8, 2022
Flutter Funds RGC’s Gambling Ads Research
Flutter Entertainment, the company behind operators such as Paddy Power and Betfair, has once again demonstrated its commitment to responsible gambling. This time, the Irish operator provided the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC), a Toronto-based non-profit organization, with funding to conduct research on gambling ads. RGC to Research Gambling Ads RGC’s Centre for the Advancement of […]
Industry
August 2, 2022
EveryMatrix Ready to Go Live in Ontario After Securing License
Busy head of the month for iGaming platform supplier EveryMatrix. The company did not only announce a fresh content deal with German slot creator Apparat Gaming on Tuesday, but it also scored a license from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. The provider is now getting ready to go live in the Canadian province […]
Casino
August 2, 2022
Greentube Secures License to Launch in Ontario
NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment’s division, Greentube, has expanded its reach in North America with the company securing a regulatory license to supply its products in Ontario. The license approval will enable the company to pursue fresh audiences and continue to bolster its footprint in the strategically-important market. Greentube Continues to Double Down on NA […]
Casino
July 14, 2022
Bragg Gaming Rolls Out Content in Ontario via RSI’s Branded Site
In July, Bragg Gaming announced it would introduce its business-to-business gaming technology and content provider subsidiary Spin Games to the state of Connecticut. Now, the NASDAQ-listed group has announced that its content is live with one of Ontario’s top operators, Rush Street Interactive (RSI). What Does the New Deal Mean for Bragg and RSI? The […]
Casino
July 14, 2022
GiG Receives License to Launch Operations in Ontario
Gaming Innovation Group or GiG has revealed that it has accomplished a new regulator milestone by receiving a license to operate in Ontario as the company received a license to provide services as a B2B sportsbook and player account management (PAM) supplier in the Canadian province. GiG Makes Entry into Ontario The company has been […]
Legal
July 14, 2022
AGCO Fined Rideau Carleton CAD$227k Over 36 Alleged Violations
Official statements from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario cite dozens of alleged violations of regulatory procedures, rules, and policy enforcement. Rideau Carleton Has Its Hands Full The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has fined Hard Rock’s subsidiary Rideau Carleton – operating in Ottawa – a jaw-dropping CAD$227,000. Tom Mungham – registrar […]