In 2021, Canadian Senators passed legislation that authorized single-game sports betting. These lawmakers are upset with the amount of sports betting ads that have followed in the years since gaming was legalized. The Senate in Canada provides a “sober second thought” when legislation is being discussed. Recently, some Senators have questioned whether it was right …
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A gambler from Canada had a rewarding Friday morning at The Venetian in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kevin Schenk was playing Face Up Pai Gow when he was dealt five aces, winning a (USD) $219,578 jackpot by making a $5 side bet. The Canadian gambler joins other winners at The Venetian By winning the six-figure jackpot, …
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Wiz Slots, a leading online gaming platform, is excited to announce its official entry into the Canadian online casino gambling market. This marks another impressive milestone for the company as it continues to expand worldwide. The Canadian online gambling market is expected to grow by 12.8% annually, drawing $4.5 billion by 2027. This growing demand …
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In Canada, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) have entered a new “Memorandum of Understanding” (MoU). They want to bolster their relationship and collaboration regarding gambling regulations. Both pirates share similar objectives. Making it easy for them to work together. The MGA and AGCO want to protect …
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In Ontario, the EGR award-winning software provider Swintt announced they have been approved to operate. Their complete catalog of games will be accessible on AGCO-licensed platforms. This will be the first time their content will be available to residents in Canada. Additionally, this is the debut of Swintt in North America. Currently, they are certified …
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Play’n GO is partnering with Loto-Québec to launch new online casino games in Canada. Online players now have access to titles such as Tome of Madness, Colt Lightning Thunderstorm, and Boat Bonanza Down Under. Quebec joins Ontario as the second Canadian province to offer Play’n GO games, such as Tome of Madness The Swedish gaming provider …
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On May 17, 1994, the Caesars Windsor first opened its doors to the Public. In 2024, they are celebrating their 30th anniversary. Upon opening, they were temporarily located in the renovated Art Gallery of Windsor. It was Canada’s first casino to be run through a public-private partnership. Casino gaming in Canada was first introduced by …
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In Canada, the online sports betting and gaming market continues to grow with increasing popularity. The digital age of gambling has introduced cutting-edge technologies, innovative marketing experience initiatives, and gaming experiences. While all this is happening, player safety might be overshadowed. That’s why the upcoming Canadian Gaming Summit is set to spotlight responsible gaming in …
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In April, Senator Marty Deacon introduced Senate Bill 269. He wants to establish a stringent national regulatory framework to control how sportsbooks disseminate their advertisements. Additionally, his bill wants to limit celebrity involvement within the gambling space. Lawmakers do not want Canadians to feel like there is a glitz and glamour side to sports betting. …
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Gateway Casinos is reopening its Ontario properties after nearly two weeks of shutdown because of a cyberattack. Fourteen of its Ontario casinos, including Casino Rama in Orillia, Gateway Casinos Innisfil and Playtime Casinos Wasaga Beach, have been closed since April 16 after a ransomware attack knocked out its servers. Gateway Casinos has reopened its Innisfil …
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