Casino
Red Deer Resort & Casino achieves ‘major milestone’ with new casino
Red Deer Resort & Casino has completed the expansion of its new casino, which officially opened its doors last Friday, Sept. 8.Located in the heart of Downtown Red Deer, the casino offers a wide range of gaming options such as slot machines, table games, and a poker room, and is set to serve…
Atlantic Lottery encouraged in pursuit of online casino entry
The Atlantic Lottery has undergone a “rigorous process” in an attempt to implement online casino games in all four provinces it serves in.Online casino games are already live in Atlantic Canada, but the Atlantic Lottery is determined to protect consumers from the presence of the unregulated and…
Century Casinos finalizes sale-leaseback of four Alberta properties
Century Casinos has officially completed the sale of four casino properties in Alberta to VICI Properties, with all four being leased back to the company.The casino entertainment firm announced in May that a $221.7m deal had been agreed for subsidiaries of VICI Properties to acquire the real…
Rivalry widens Casino.exe access through new mobile app
Rivalry has announced the launch of the interactive casino platform Casino.exe on its iOS mobile app in Ontario.The Toronto-based firm went live with Casino.exe earlier this year, debuting eight casino games alongside it. In the same announcement, Rivalry reaffirmed its plan to bring out a…
Playgon Games posts substantial revenue growth in Q2 amid rise in wagers
Vancouver-based games developer Playgon Games has highlighted the upward trajectory of its business after publishing its financial results for the first half of 2023, which reveal substantial revenue growth.The firm generated revenues of $413,388 from VegasLounge - its live dealer platform - for…
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa calls on Jakob Chychrun to connect with Canadians
The future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa has signed up Jakob Chychrun as its newest Community Ambassador ahead of an expected launch in 2025.The NHL star, who was traded to the Ottawa Senators in March, will work with the Hard Rock team to promote local initiatives, including mental health…
‘Iconic’ Gateway Casinos CEO Tony Santo passes away aged 61
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment has announced that CEO and Director Tony Santo, 61, passed away unexpectedly on August 17, 2023.Santo joined Gateway Casinos as President and CEO in October 2013 before being named a Director in July 2017.He previously held the position of President &…
Light & Wonder gains BCLC exclusivity in new North America casinos agreement
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has stated its desire to become a leader in the casino industry after striking a deal to exclusively license its Ruyi Baccarat game to Light & Wonder.The agreement enables the game to be played in casinos throughout North America, expanding the…
Caesars Palace Online Casino incorporates Ontario in new app roll-out
Caesars Digital has officially launched its new online casino app and desktop platform, Caesars Palace Online Casino, which has gone live in Ontario and four US states.The new offering ties the online gaming app to Caesars’ customer loyalty program, Caesars Rewards, and leverages the entire…
Jackpot Digital plots next jurisdictional moves after Glacier Peaks Casino deal in Montana
Jackpot Digital, an electronic table game manufacturer and mobile gaming provider for the regulated casino industry, has signed a deal to install its Jackpot Blitz dealerless poker ETG at Glacier Peaks Casino, Montana.The Vancouver-based firm specializes in multiplayer gaming products, including…