Author: Daniel Thompson

Mayor of For Erie, Wayne Redekop shared his frustration with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and how it has been conducting business over years. The mayor has a number of issues with the Crown agency, with one of them being that it has run Vegas-style slots contrary to the […]

Now, that casinos are up and running in British Columbia with no health restrictions, they are able to properly contribute revenue to the local coffers. That is the case of Treasure Cove Casino, which according to the British Columbia Lottery Corporation, has contributed almost CA$44 million in financial 2021-2022 for […]

In September 2022, New York State saw the official launch of NYSafeBet.com. This website has been designed into providing more information and insight on sports wagering and teams thus helping local bettors in making informed decisions before placing their bets online on the state’s new and regulated mobile sports betting […]

The time has come for another exciting NFL football season, and the British Columbia Lottery Corporation has used the occasion to remind its bettors of something very important. Once more, the Crown agency reminded local sports fans that its PlayNow.com platform is the only regulated website in the province, and […]

This week Canada is bracing for the long-awaited launch of the new and improved version of the fan-favourite Lotto 6/49. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is also preparing for the big occasion and it has announced that it will be launching the new version on September 14, 2022, which […]

Reports emerging from Windsor, Ontario, is that Caesars Windsor Casino is willing to roll the dice on a land-based sportsbook. Unifor Local 444 president Dave Cassidy shared that the gaming property has recovered well from previous closures, but still suffers from border complications. That is why a brick-and-mortar sportsbook could […]

On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, Playgon and its subsidiaries announced that it has signed a multi-market licensing and distribution agreement with the leading iGaming aggregator Pariplay. Through this agreement, the aggregator will add and promote the gaming technology provider’s proprietary live dealer and E-table offerings under the VegasLounge™ brand to […]

On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, a leading sportsbook brand in the U.S. and Canada, PointsBet announced a joint project with Front Office Sports. The sports wagering brand and the leading multiplatform media brand built for the modern sports consumer will now work together to combine their assets and technology to […]

Canadian lottery fans are eagerly awaiting the launch of the new and improved version of its Lotto 6/49. However, Loto-Québec has some bad news for its players, as the Crown announced that it will suspend draws for the game after the September 10 draw, due to a general strike from […]

Shortly after Ontario released its first official fiscal numbers on its new private iGaming market, Sports Betting Canada published its newest study on the local sector. It discovered that majority of the locals are not quite familiar with the launch of the brand-new market, and more than of the respondents […]