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Playmaker Capital Inc. Reveals Shareholder Validation of Its Purchase By Better Collective

Marija Malenovic
Casino Sales, Denmark, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Ontario, European Casino News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
Following news that a definitive purchase agreement will close during the first quarter of the 2024, it has now been revealed that the shareholders of Playmaker Capital Inc. have officially validated the purcha...

Stakelogic Strengthens Presence in Swedish Market with ATG; Extends Partnership with 888casino for Ontario Market

Marija Malenovic
Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Online gaming software, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Ontario, Mobile gaming, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Malta
Stakelogic, the innovative Malta-based iGaming provider, has started the year strong with several new partnerships. In this sense, it first allied with AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) on January 18th, and then on J...

Money Launderers Are Utilizing Online Gambling Sites To Launder Illegal Money, FINTRAC Warns

Marija Malenovic
U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Canada, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Money Laundering, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Crime, Licensing
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), Canada’s financial intelligence agency, has issued a warning that illegal money is being laundered via iGaming sites that offer many d...

Millions of Visits to Illegal Sports Betting Sites Deprive US Regulated Markets of Significant Revenues

Radosav Milutinovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Ontario, Quebec, Illegal Bookmaking, Sports betting, Florida, Online Gambling News, Georgia, Nebraska, Oklahoma
Although sports betting has been legalized in 37 US states, illegal gambling operations still proliferate in the states that do not allow this type of gambling. As reported by Covers, more than 201 million visi...

Hacksaw Gaming Partners with Caesars Digital for the Ontario Market Debut

Radosav Milutinovic
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Ontario, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
An online real money game development studio, Hacksaw Gaming, is to debut in the North American market. The company announced that the new market entry is facilitated through partnership with the operator Caesa...

BetMGM and Digital Gaming Corporation Launch the First Ever NHL-Branded Online Slot Game

Radosav Milutinovic
U.S.A., Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, North America Casino News, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Ontario, Licensed online casinos in USA, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
A top-tier sports betting and iGaming operator, BetMGM, launches the NHL Gold Blitz online slot game to mark the first NHL-endorsed slot in the iGaming history. The lucrative product of the operator’s long-time...

ESPN Bet And TheScore Bet Named Official Sports Wagering Allies of the NHL

Marija Malenovic
NHL, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Ontario, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New York, Pennsylvania
PENN Entertainment Inc., formerly Penn National Gaming, is pleased to announce that it has officially entered into an alliance with the National Hockey League (NHL). Under the agreement, theScore Bet in Ontario...

Kindred Group Leaves North America and Norway; Reduces Number of Employees

Radosav Milutinovic
Norway, Virginia, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, North America Casino News, Arizona, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Ontario, Employment & Careers, Licensed online casinos in USA, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington
Kindred Group, an online gaming operator of casino, poker, bingo, and sports betting, announces that the group will continue to exit the North American market expecting to complete the process by the end of Q2 ...

PointsBet Hit with C$150k Fine from AGCO for Responsible Gaming Failures in Ontario

Vanja Mitic
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Ontario, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
PointsBet Canada Operations 1 Inc., the popular online gaming operator registered in Canada, will have to pay a penalty of $150.000. The penalty was issued by the Registrar of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission ...

Better Collective Acquires Playmaker Capital For $188 Million

Marija Malenovic
Denmark, Casino Sales, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Canada, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Ontario, European Casino News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
Better Collective has officially purchased Playmaker Capital for an overall cost of €176 million (£153 million/$188 million). Additionally, the projected date of the official conclusion of the definitive purcha...

NHL Suspends Shane Pinto for Involvement in Gambling Activities

Radosav Milutinovic
NHL, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Canada, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Illegal Bookmaking, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
Shane Pinto, the forward of Ottawa Senators, got a 41-game suspension from the NHL on 26 October 2023 over allegations for the involvement in sports gambling activities. The suspension of the 22-year-old Americ...

Great Canadian Entertainment To Rebrand Hard Rock Casino Vancouver To Great Canadian Casino Vancouver

Marija Malenovic
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, British Columbia, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Ontario, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
Great Canadian Entertainment, Canada's flagship hospitality and gaming firm, is excited to reveal the official rebranding of Hard Rock Casino Vancouver to Great Canadian Casino Vancouver, coming into effect fro...

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment to Decide about the Plans for the Future, Potential Acquisition

Vanja Mitic
Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Casino moguls, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
One of the Canadian industry leaders when it comes to gambling companies in the country, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd., is thinking about the plans for the future.  Various options for the future:...