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NHL Alumni Association Files $1.1M Lawsuit Against PointsBet Canada

The NHL Alumni Association is suing PointsBet Canada, “Ontario’s best new legal, regulated online bookmaker,” for $1.1 million. This comes after PointsBet Canada decided to end its sponsorship agreement with the charitable organization. NHL Alumni Association alleges that PointsBet is required to continue paying for its sponsorship agreement until January 2026 In a lawsuit filed …

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Playtech Supports Responsible Gaming Initiatives In U.S. & Canada

Playtech, a gambling software supplier founded by Teddy Sagi in 1999, utilizes data analytics and risk identification to help players gamble responsibly. The company provides several services in the iGaming industry, including software for online casino games and sports betting. Earlier this month, the company announced its partnership via funding with the International Center of …

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Key Highlights: Paige Spiranac odds-on to feature in Netflix’s Happy Gilmore 2 Happy Gilmore 2 odds-on to break Netflix record Phil Mickelson favorite among current pro golfers to land cameo role LPGA superstar Nelly Korda possible cameo in movie has odds of just +500 Happy Gilmore 2 Odds Golfers to Make Cameo in Movie Paige …

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Shawn Lemon Appeals Gambling Suspension and Attends Alouettes' Camp

Montreal Alouettes defensive lineman Shawn Lemon appealed his CFL suspension for sports gambling and arrived at Alouettes’ training camp on Tuesday. Lemon, 35, is appealing a suspension from the league for betting on games, including one he played in. The CFL’s release did not reveal where the bets were placed. Shawn Lemon is eligible to …

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In April 2022, Ontario launched its iGaming market. That includes almost 50 operators, a provincial lottery, and more than $1.3 million active player accounts. Following in Ontario’s footsteps is the province of Alberta. They are trying to set up their own Ontario-like sports betting and online gambling market. Reports say that this could all happen …

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Sports betting advertising in Canada

Senator Percy Downe from Prince Edward Island is supporting a bill that would require Ottowa to regulate sports betting ads. He believes these companies need to face regulations in the market. Similar to the ones in the alcohol and tobacco industries. Percy Downe hopes that a “national framework” can be put in place to help …

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IGT Signs Five Year Deal With Atlantic Lottery For Canadian Online Casino Games

International Game Technology (IGT) is a British company that provides lotteries, gaming machines, and sports betting to players across its channels. It was founded in 1990 and has its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. IGT also has major offices in Rome, Providence, Rhode Island, and Las Vegas. Its IGT Global Solutions Corporation subsidiary has partnered …

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Bet365, Betway, & FanDuel, partner with PFA Canada

Sports betting continues to grow nationally, and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. Sports betting controversies have risen with the expansion, and regulators want to stop this suspicious activity. That’s why major sports leagues like the Canadian Premier League are taking measures to prevent this type of activity from happening. They’ve partnered with the International …

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OLG Regrets Delayed Payments For Super Bowl Promo

It’s been nearly three months since the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl 58 vs. the San Francisco 49ers. Football is growing globally, and more countries are continuing to adopt it. Canada is one of them, and the OLG offered promotions leading up to the big game. However, customers have had to wait several weeks …

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