Bally’s Corporation, a Rhode Island-based casino gambling, sports betting, and interactive entertainment company, joins BetMGM, DraftKings, FanDuel, PokerStars, and other operators interested in offering iGaming in Alberta. Bally’s executives hope Alberta will establish a regulated market for iGaming comparable to Ontario’s Bally’s Corporation is the latest gaming company to hire lobbyists in Alberta. Of course, …
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Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) President and CEO Paul Burns told Yogonet during a recent interview that Canada’s gambling industry is thriving because its companies, technologies, and products are in “constant demand.” Canadian Gaming Summit ran from June 18-20 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre “The pace at which the industry continues to evolve is relentless, …
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BetMGM, a leading online gaming and sports betting company in the U.S., is reportedly Ontario’s top sportsbook and casino with 20% market share, according to Eilers & Krejcik Gaming’s “The EKG Line.” BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt said the sportsbook held a 22% market share in December 2023 BetMGM’s share, which it self-reported last year as …
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In Canada, Ontario is the epicenter for online gambling and sports betting. No other province has as wide of a selection as Ontario does. In total, they have 53 licensed gaming platforms. They are all trying to compete for a piece of the (2.4 billion CA) and ($1.7 billion US) of future revenue. The EKG …
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Last month, Ontario announced that it will soon expand sales of beer, wine, cider, and ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages to corner and “big-box” stores. Ontario supermarkets already sell beer and wine. With this new expansion, they’ll be able to add ready-made drinks to their coolers as well. This is the “largest expansion of consumer choice and …
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In Canada, iGaming operator Play’n Go is partnering with the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA). Play’n Go wants to ensure player safety and promote responsible gambling. The CGA’s mission is to regulate a responsible, regulated, and sustainable industry, Fitting in with the vision that Play’n Go has. That’s what made it an easy partnership for both …
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In Alberta, the online gaming scene is a 50-50 split between legal and illegal betting operations. A government-owned online sports betting and casino gambling have roughly half of the iGaming market in the province. However, the other half belongs to illegal operators in the industry who are not regulated by the government. Additionally, they do …
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Dale Nally, the Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction in Alberta, Canada, says the province can transform itself into an iGaming hub for gamblers, similar to Ontario, in the future. Dale Nally wants to expand the iGaming market for Alberta residents by establishing a gambling regulatory framework Furthermore, the only legal online casino …
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A new development project in Ontario is set to transform the skyline of Niagara Falls with the construction of twin skyscrapers that will include a casino. Hennepin Realty Holdings has filed plans with the City of Niagara Falls to build 58-floor twin towers Developer Hennepin Realty Holdings has filed plans with the City of Niagara …
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In April of 2022, the province of Ontario legalized online gambling. Licenses were handed out to operators through the Alcohol and Gaming Commission. Since then, the online betting market in Ontario continues to grow. Recently, the online gaming provider Greentube expanded its collaboration with Caesars Digital by launching gaming content in Ontario. Greentube already has …
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