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Peterborough poll indicates widespread opposition to planned casino

December 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Ontario

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

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, 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 ...

Delta to Be the Home of New South of Fraser Casino

Alex Lanter

November 10, 2016

Casino proposals, British Columbia

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has chosen Delta as the location for their upcoming casino project south of Fraser River. The new casino is to be a relocation of the Newton Community Gaming Cent...

Mayor of Parry Sound in support of Ontario Lottery and Gaming casino there

Sadonna Price

November 9, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Ontario

A casino, hotel and conference center have been proposed for construction on Great North Road, along the waterfront of the Parry Sound by the Shawanaga First Nation as well as nine additional First Nations in C...

OLG seeking proposals to operate casino in central gaming building alongside Casino Rama and Georgian Downs

Sadonna Price

November 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Ontario

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is now preparing to send out a request for proposal, known as an RFP, in the near future to consider as many as five operators for a central gaming venue in south Geor...

Niagara Falls asks for local voice in casino contract decision

Adam Morgan

October 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Ontario, Licenses

In Canada, the city council for Niagara Falls has unanimously passed an official resolution asking the Ontario Lottery And Gaming Corporation to seek its advice and opinion as the casino regulator seeks a new s...

British Columbia MLA Criticized For Amaya Investment

Alex Lanter

October 20, 2016

Online gambling regulation, British Columbia, World Casino News

Jordan Sturdy, a British Columbia MLA found himself under heavy criticism this week after his updated public disclosure statements were picked up by Business in Vancouver on Tuesday. As the portal reports, amo...

Local officials approve plan to expand British Columbia casino

Adam Morgan

October 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, British Columbia

In Canada, local officials in the Vancouver suburb of Langley have unanimously approved a plan from Gateway Casinos And Entertainment Limited to expand the casino operator’s Cascades Casino Hotel And Convention...

Canadian based Amaya Inc and UK based William Hill in talks for possible merger

Renee Kingsley

October 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Quebec, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

William Hill is one of the most well known bookmakers in the world and operates the biggest network of betting outlets in the United Kingdom, while Amaya Inc, the parent company for PokerStars, the biggest onli...

Century Casinos Incorporated completes Apex Casino purchase

Adam Morgan

October 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alberta, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

After revealing its intention to purchase the Apex Casino near Edmonton, Alberta, in early-July, Century Casinos Incorporated has announced that it has now completed the $21.2 million deal to give it a fourth c...

Kahnawake gambling sites will no longer serve US customers

Kim M

September 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Online gambling regulation, Canada, Online Poker, Licensed online casinos in USA, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, New Jersey

Customers in the U.S. will no longer be permitted by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) to be served by its online gambling licensees after it was determined that Continent 8, LLC, an Internet technologies f...

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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

Delta to Be the Home of New South of Fraser Casino

Mayor of Parry Sound in support of Ontario Lottery and Gaming casino there

OLG seeking proposals to operate casino in central gaming building alongside Casino Rama and Georgian Downs

Niagara Falls asks for local voice in casino contract decision

British Columbia MLA Criticized For Amaya Investment

Local officials approve plan to expand British Columbia casino

Canadian based Amaya Inc and UK based William Hill in talks for possible merger

Century Casinos Incorporated completes Apex Casino purchase

Kahnawake gambling sites will no longer serve US customers

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