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Shorelines Casino Belleville to open on Wednesday

January 10, 2017

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Ontario

After less than a year of construction, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation has announced that the first new casino for the province of Ontario is set to open tomorrow offering a selection of 450 slots alongside ...

Amaya strikes deferred payment deal with former PokerStars owners Scheinbergs

Alex Lanter

January 10, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Economy/Finance, Online Poker, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Canadian online and land-based gaming company, Amaya Gaming, have recently announced that they’ve finally outlined an agreement with Isai Scheinberg and his son Mark over the 197.7 million in deferred payments ...

Class action lawsuit against Atlantic Lottery Corp certified by Supreme Court judge

Lars Jones

January 5, 2017

Newfoundland and Labrador, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Game manufacturers, Lottery, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The Atlantic Lottery Corporation and others could be facing a lawsuit brought by two disgruntled players after a class action proposal was certified by Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador Justice Alphons...

Doors to Casino By Vanshaw locked amid ongoing dispute with landlord

Adam Morgan

January 4, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alberta, Casino closures, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Canada, a six-year-old rental dispute between casino operator Vanshaw Enterprises Limited and landlord Mayfield Investments Limited reportedly came to a head on Monday with the doors to Casino By Vanshaw in ...

No Casino Peterborough group steps back from legal proceedings

Adam Morgan

January 2, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Ontario, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Canada, a lobby group opposed to a plan that would bring a casino to the small Ontario city of Peterborough has reportedly stepped back as an official party to the legal battle against the envisioned develop...

Shorelines Casino Belleville coming soon

Lars Jones

December 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Ontario

Although Great Canadian Gaming Corporation's Q3 2016 Highlights press release section optimistically predicited that Shorelines Casino Belleville would open before the end of the year, estimates were a little m...

David Baazov cancels proposed purchase of Amaya Incorporated

Adam Morgan

December 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Canada, entrepreneur David Baazov has abandoned his $6.7 billion deal to purchase Amaya Incorporated amid accusations that some shareholders had been demanding higher-than-expected premiums for their stakes ...

Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited expanding into Ontario

Adam Morgan

December 14, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Canada, Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited is set to enter the Ontario casino market after being selected as the primary service provider for the province’s northern and southwest gaming bundles. V...

Casino Niagara to undergo multi-million dollar upgrade

Adam Morgan

December 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Technology, Ontario

In Canada, the Casino Niagara recently marked its 20th birthday with an announcement that it is to receive just over $5.3 million in partnership with the provincial gaming authority for an upgrade that is set t...

Peterborough poll indicates widespread opposition to planned casino

Adam Morgan

December 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Ontario

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In Canada, a new poll has reportedly found that the majority of residents in the southern Ontario city of Peterborough do not want a new area casino due to be built by operator Great Canadian Gaming Corporation...

KBC Aldini Capital Ltd. denies part of Baazov’s Amaya acquisition; Baazov confirms no involvement

Lars Jones

November 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Online Poker, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

On Tuesday Amaya shares fell nearly 10 percent at one point and closed 6 percent lower on news that Dubai-based KBC Aldini Capital Ltd. has claimed they have no involvement with Amaya Inc. founder David Baazov...

Winnipeg casinos to run 24-hour pilot program

Adam Morgan

November 18, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Manitoba

In Canada, the two provincially-run casinos in Winnipeg have announced plans to run a four-month pilot program that will see the pair offer around-the-clock gaming over the weekends. According to a report fr...

Baazov Offers C$3.5 Billion to Buy Amaya

Alex Lanter

November 15, 2016

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Game manufacturers, Online Poker, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

David Baazov, former CEO and Chairman of Amaya Gaming has made an official bid to buy the Canadian gaming and gambling company to a total price of C$3.48 billion, or C$24 per share. His bid is a 30.9 percent pr...

Hacker begins publishing hacked Casino Rama data; $50M class action lawsuit may be filed Monday

Lars Jones

November 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Ontario, Data Protection, Canadian Tribal, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The Casino Rama Resort in Ontario, Canada announced Thursday that the facility had suffered a data breach that could have compromised information going back as far as 2004. One day later a class action lawyer b...

Casino Rama Resort data breached by hacker

Lars Jones

November 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Hacking, Ontario

The Casino Rama Resort in Ontario, Canada has been hit by a cyber attack and the perpetrator got away with past and present customer, employee and vendor information. The hacker has not been identified yet but ...

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Shorelines Casino Belleville to open on Wednesday

Amaya strikes deferred payment deal with former PokerStars owners Scheinbergs

Class action lawsuit against Atlantic Lottery Corp certified by Supreme Court judge

Doors to Casino By Vanshaw locked amid ongoing dispute with landlord

No Casino Peterborough group steps back from legal proceedings

Shorelines Casino Belleville coming soon

David Baazov cancels proposed purchase of Amaya Incorporated

Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited expanding into Ontario

Peterborough poll indicates widespread opposition to planned casino

KBC Aldini Capital Ltd. denies part of Baazov’s Amaya acquisition; Baazov confirms no involvement

Winnipeg casinos to run 24-hour pilot program

Baazov Offers C$3.5 Billion to Buy Amaya

Hacker begins publishing hacked Casino Rama data; $50M class action lawsuit may be filed Monday

Casino Rama Resort data breached by hacker

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