On Monday, June 21, 2022, Ontario’s horse racing leader, Woodbine Entertainment, announced that it has partnered up with the You Can Play Project or also known as YCP. Through this collaboration, the company will try to bolster inclusion for everyone who participates in the horse racing industry, including 2SLGBTQ+ athletes, […]
Author: Daniel Thompson
Two Companies in Contention for KED’s Contractor Job
This week, Greater Sudbury gave an update on its multi-million and controversial Kingsway Entertainment District plan. The city administration informed that the results are now out from its Request for Proposals for KED’s general contractor and that there are only two companies that have submitted a bid before the deadline […]
Ontarian Bettors are Quite Keen on Basketball, Says Study
Canada is known as the country whose national sport is hockey, however, an early survey finds that Ontarians a much more attracted to basketball when it comes it placing wagers online. Online operators who have managed to acquire a local license are reporting that most of the wagers go to […]
NY’s Mobile Sports Betting Handle Goes Even Further South
The Empire State’s mobile sports betting market continues to be in a downtrend, as the state reports a new weekly low in terms of handle. On Friday, the New York State Gaming Commission reported that the online handle for the week that ended on June 12, 2022, has hit US$248.2 […]
Delta Set to Approve Residential Complex Next to Casino Project
There has been some development in Delta and in the area of its new casino project by Gateway Casinos & Entertainment. The multi-million gaming property could see the construction of a residential complex across from it, which can be combined with the premium resort. The council of Delta has now […]
Jackpot Digital Informs of Casino Pauma Agreement
On June 16, 2022, British-Columbia-headquarter Jackpot Digital announced that it has reached an agreement with Casino Pauma for a lucrative collaboration. Now, the Canadian manufacturer of electronic table games has acquired a licensing agreement to install two of its premium Jackpot Blitz™ Electronic Table Games at the casino located in […]
Ontario Falls Behind Other Provinces in Terms of Online Bettors, Poll Finds
Ontario has led the Canadian gaming industry forward with the launch of its regulated online market for private operators. However, a recent poll by Ipsos has determined that despite its position, the province is falling behind other Canadian jurisdictions in terms of the percentage of registered online bettors. The province […]
B.C. Government Releases Money Laundering Report to the Public
Cullen Commission’s report on its inquiry into money laundering activities across British Columbia casinos and real estate sectors has finally been released to the public. The commission concludes that money washing reached extremely high levels, due to ineffective efforts by the RCMP, politicians, and regulators. However, it did not find […]
Bragg Gaming Group Inks Partnership with SkillOnNet
Toronto-based Bragg Gaming Group continues to extend its footprint across Ontario’s gaming sector, as it announced a collaboration with SkillOnNet. The leading provider of iGaming technology and content has now agreed to supply three of SkillOnNet’s operator brands, SpinGenie, PlayOjo, and SlotsMagic with its top-notch online gaming products for the […]
Toronto Recaps Highlights from Gaming Conferences
Last week, Toronto became the hotspot of the Northern American gaming industry, as the city hosted both the Canadian Gaming Summit and the SiGMA Americas Summit. This was a tremendous opportunity for key industry stakeholders who met at the two events where they discussed the state of the sector, exchanged […]