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Loto-Quebec closes Montreal and Quebec City casinos; lays off 1,350 employees

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October 1, 2020 0

Canadian provincial gambling operator Loto-Québec will reportedly lay off 1,350 employees at its Casino de Montréal and Salon de Jeux...

Montreal family wins $65,000,000 in Lotto Max drawing

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June 19, 2019 0

Every lottery player dreams of hitting the big one! A major prize that is totally life changing. This is exactly...

PearFiction Studios pens content deal with Leander Games.

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March 13, 2018 0

Montreal-based online games developer PearFiction Studios recently agreed a four-game licensing deal with independent gaming company Leander Games. Via the...

Ruptured pipe causes evacuation at Casino Montreal

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November 24, 2017 0

Canada’s largest casino, Casino Montreal (Casino de Montréal), had to evacuate more than 1,000 people on Thursday afternoon after a...

Loto-Québec enjoys enormous growth in online gaming

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November 15, 2017 0

Driven by online growth, along with revenue hikes at its four land-based casinos, provincial operator of games of chance, Montreal...

IGT Powerbucks Crown of Egypt provides record-setting jackpots in July

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August 27, 2017 0

In Canada, July has seen two record-setting payouts totaling more than CA$2.2m courtesy of multinational gaming company, International Game Technology’s...

Instant Win Gaming Limited launching first physical game with Loto-Quebec

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June 24, 2017 0

Online instant-win games supplier Instant Win Gaming Limited has developed its inaugural physical product and announced that the title is...

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

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October 9, 2016 0

William Hill is one of the most well known bookmakers in the world and operates the biggest network of betting...

CRTC disputing bill blocking citizens from access unlicensed iGaming sites

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September 6, 2016 0

In the province of Quebec, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunication Commission is currently disputing a bill that passed recently that...

Not guilty plea filed by David Baazov on insider trading charges

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May 4, 2016 0

On Monday, it was announced that the former CEO and Chairman of Amaya Gaming, David Baazov, pled not guilty to...

Experts air views on Quebec’s chilling proposed online gambling-blocking bill

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April 5, 2016 0

Digital law experts and others are worried that a bill making its way through Quebec’s legislative process threatens the concept...

Quebec moves closer to blocking gambling sites

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November 17, 2015 0

In April 2015 the government of Quebec introduced a new law that is going to block different gambling websites. A...

Quebec authorities investigate Amaya Gaming CEO and CFO

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June 3, 2015 0

Amaya Inc based out of Canada, was a relatively unknown company until it surprised everyone in the poker industry in...

Quebec Parliament Building

Quebec planning to block gambling sites

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April 6, 2015 0

The Quebec Government is planning to create and implement a law that will soon enforce the blocking of access to...

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