IGaming
Bragg Gaming appoints Neill Whyte as Chief Commercial Officer
Bragg Gaming Group has appointed experienced iGaming executive Neill Whyte as the company's Chief Commercial Officer, effective May 1.He will be tasked with driving growth across all product verticals, including both proprietary and partner online casino content, content aggregation and player…
NorthStar Gaming takes quarterly record revenue in Q4 2023
Toronto-based NorthStar Gaming reported a 103% year-over-year increase in Q4 revenue as it unveiled the financial results for its first full year of operations.NorthStar took total revenue of $6.5 million in the three months ended Dec. 31, 2023, a quarterly record for the company and more than…
Alberta to begin consultations with gaming stakeholders this year
After Alberta set aside $1 million in its 2024 budget to assess the potential of a regulated gaming and betting market, the province says it will begin discussions with industry stakeholders later this year.
The province has not formally announced a timeframe for taking solid steps toward exploring…
NorthStar Gaming, Playtech renew marketing partnership
NorthStar Gaming has announced that it has extended its strategic partnership with Playtech via a renewal of the pair's existing marketing agreement.The two companies originally signed a deal in June last year with the main focus on accelerating Toronto-based NorthStar's player acquisition…
CGA applies for intervenor status in international play question
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has announced that it has filed for intervenor status regarding a reference question recently filed by the government of Ontario to the Ontario Court of Appeal regarding the international liquidity of legal gaming in the province.If approved, the CGA would…
PointsBet reports strong growth in Ontario iGaming and sports betting
PointsBet has reported strong year-over-year growth in both online gaming and sports betting in Canada for Q3 2024.In its Q3 2024 financial update published on April 23, the Australia-based gaming and betting provider showed that its iGaming operations in Ontario's regulated market fueled a 53%…
Penn Entertainment appoints Aaron LaBerge as Chief Technology Officer
Penn Entertainment has announced that Disney Entertainment's Chief Technology Officer Aaron LaBerge is leaving the company to take up the same role at the gaming and entertainment company.
LaBerge will begin work on July 1 and report directly to Penn CEO and President Jay Snowden.
In his new role,…
Bragg Gaming signs international distribution deal with Light & Wonder
Bragg Gaming Group has announced that it has signed an international online casino content distribution agreement with industry giant Light & Wonder.The Toronto-based B2B gaming technology and content provider's games will now be available on Light & Wonder's platforms. Top-performing…
Unregistered gaming site fraudulently used Casino Rama name in advert
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have warned that an unregistered gaming site is fraudulently using the Casino Rama name in social media advertising to draw unsuspecting players to its own site.In a joint advisory, the OPP and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) said that…
Bet365 expands iGaming offering with wheel-based live game
Bet365 has expanded its iGaming offering in Ontario with a new wheel-based live game.Developed in collaboration with Playtech, the operator has launched Super Mega Ultra which features a three-tier base game across two wheels.According to Playtech, the new game is inspired by one of bet365’s…