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Ontario’s Online Gambling Sector Climbs Near Top in North America

May 1, 2025

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Three years into its journey with regulated online gambling, Ontario has firmly established itself as one of North America's dominant digital gaming markets. The province now ranks second overall in total onlin...

AGCO And Woodbine Reach Agreement Following 2024 Horse Racing Fatalities

Vanja Mitic

April 28, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Gaming Industry News, Ontario, Horse Racing

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and Woodbine Entertainment have officially reached a settlement after a troubling series of equine injuries in the fall of 2024. Woodbine, while not contestin...

Toronto Casino Fined $120K Over Dealer Collusion Scheme

Vanja Mitic

April 17, 2025

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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has imposed a $120,000 monetary penalty on Ontario Gaming GTA Limited Partnership, the operator of Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, after uncovering a de...

Caesars Windsor Workers Ratify Historic Contract, Avoiding Strike

Vanja Mitic

April 10, 2025

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Unionized workers at Caesars Windsor, Ontario, have officially ratified a new collective agreement that promises significant improvements for nearly 1,500 employees. The three-year deal, which was approved by a...

PENN Entertainment Expands Ontario iGaming Market with Standalone theScore Casino App

Johnny K.

April 10, 2025

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PENN Entertainment has officially rolled out its latest digital gaming venture in Ontario with the release of theScore Casino—a standalone online casino app tailored for the province’s regulated iGaming market....

Caesars Windsor Workers Poised for Strike as Contract Talks Continue

Johnny K.

March 31, 2025

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Employees at Caesars Windsor have strongly signaled their readiness to strike if a new contract agreement is not reached. Members of Unifor Local 444, which represents approximately 1,500 workers at the casino,...

BetMGM Canada Faces $110,000 Fine for Marketing Violations in Ontario

Vanja Mitic

March 27, 2025

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BetMGM Canada has been hit with a substantial $110,000 fine by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) for violating key rules governing internet gaming in the province. The fine stems from incident...

Alberta Seeks to Rein in Online Gambling with New Legislation

Johnny K.

March 27, 2025

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The Alberta government is advancing plans to regulate online gambling by opening the market to private operators, an effort that officials say will enhance player protection and reclaim revenue that is currentl...

Ontario iGaming Market Faces Decline in February Despite Super Bowl Surge

Vanja Mitic

March 21, 2025

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Ontario’s iGaming market experienced a noticeable downturn in February, as total revenue for the month fell by 15% compared to January, according to figures released by iGaming Ontario. After setting new record...

Alberta Halts US Gaming Equipment Imports Amid Trade Dispute

Johnny K.

March 11, 2025

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In a bold response to heightened trade tensions with the United States, the Canadian province of Alberta has implemented a ban on the import of gaming equipment from US manufacturers. This decision, driven by U...

WSOP Circuit Toronto 2025 Expands With Bigger Prizes and New Events

Johnny K.

March 1, 2025

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Poker

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit is officially set to return to Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto in 2025, bringing an expanded schedule and a significant increase in prize pools. Running from April ...

USA-Canada 4 Nations Final Breaks Hockey Betting Records

Johnny K.

February 25, 2025

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The championship game of the 4 Nations Face-Off between Canada and the United States became the most-bet hockey event in legal betting history. Canada secured a 3-2 overtime victory in Thursday night’s final, c...

First Retail Sportsbook Lounges to be Launched by BCLC in British Columbia

Vanja Mitic

February 3, 2025

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In an exciting new development for sports enthusiasts in British Columbia, the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is introducing the province's first-ever retail sportsbook lounges. These new PROLINE-b...

Alberta Opens Online Gambling, Cuts Addiction Funding

Vanja Mitic

January 31, 2025

Alberta, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Canada, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News

Alberta's government has recently taken a significant step in reshaping the province's gambling landscape, creating both concerns and optimism. On one hand, the government’s decision to cut funding for key addi...

NFL and Responsible Gambling Council Introduce Responsible Gambling Program for Canadian Student-Athletes

Johnny K.

January 26, 2025

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The National Football League (NFL) has announced a partnership with the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) to launch a responsible gambling education program aimed at university and college student-athletes acr...

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Ontario’s Online Gambling Sector Climbs Near Top in North America

AGCO And Woodbine Reach Agreement Following 2024 Horse Racing Fatalities

Toronto Casino Fined $120K Over Dealer Collusion Scheme

Caesars Windsor Workers Ratify Historic Contract, Avoiding Strike

PENN Entertainment Expands Ontario iGaming Market with Standalone theScore Casino App

Caesars Windsor Workers Poised for Strike as Contract Talks Continue

BetMGM Canada Faces $110,000 Fine for Marketing Violations in Ontario

Alberta Seeks to Rein in Online Gambling with New Legislation

Ontario iGaming Market Faces Decline in February Despite Super Bowl Surge

Alberta Halts US Gaming Equipment Imports Amid Trade Dispute

WSOP Circuit Toronto 2025 Expands With Bigger Prizes and New Events

USA-Canada 4 Nations Final Breaks Hockey Betting Records

First Retail Sportsbook Lounges to be Launched by BCLC in British Columbia

Alberta Opens Online Gambling, Cuts Addiction Funding

NFL and Responsible Gambling Council Introduce Responsible Gambling Program for Canadian Student-Athletes

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