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Fortune Coins Casino strikes strategic partnership with Pragmatic Play
Fortune Coins Casino has added Pragmatic Play to its growing list of partners as the social casino continues to drive for growth in the US and Canada.The Blazesoft subsidiary started its activities in the US in April 2022, garnering more than 1.5 million registered users nationwide before…
VIP Entertainment Technologies handed Canadian remote gaming license by KGC
VIP Entertainment Technologies has regained its ability to offer its igaming services in Canada - excluding Ontario - after the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) granted the firm a remote gaming license.The news was confirmed by VIP Entertainment Technologies last Thursday, with the KGC…
iGO: Ontario igaming market hits $14bn in Q1 wagers as casino games reign supreme
iGaming Ontario (iGO) has published its first set of figures from the first quarter of the 2023-24 fiscal year, reporting an all-time high of $14bn in wagers.Previously, the quarterly record stood at $13.9bn, set in Q4 FY22-23, but the $14bn mark was officially breached in the period April 1 -…
Evolution & BCLC launch new high-limit live dealer tables in Canada
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has called on the services of Evolution to launch two new high-limit live casino tables for online players in three Canadian provinces.VIP Blackjack and VIP Baccarat are now streaming live from Evolution’s Vancouver studio for players in British…
Unibet takes pole position as official online casino of Honda Indy Toronto
Unibet has been named the official online casino of the Honda Indy Toronto as the annual motorsport festival gears up for its 35th edition this week.Taking place between July 14-16, the Grand Prix of Toronto is IndyCar’s second-longest running street race and is the third oldest race on the…
Gateway Casinos signs affiliate marketing deal to promote OLG iCasino & iSports
OLG has struck a new affiliate marketing agreement with Gateway Casinos & Entertainment to promote its iCasino and iSports offering.Under the terms of the agreement, Gateway Casinos will promote OLG’s iCasino slots and table games - including live casino - as well as its digital sportsbook,…
Loto-Quebec proposes union talks as indefinite general strike by casino workers continues
The CSN’s decision to pursue an indefinite general strike has been described as ‘disappointing’ by Loto-Quebec, which has reiterated its desire to hold further talks with the union.CSN-affiliated employees at casinos in Gatineau, Montreal, Mont-Tremblant and Charlevoix announced an ‘unlimited’…
Great Canadian Toronto boosts premier poker destination status via new poker room
Fresh from launching Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto last month, Great Canadian Entertainment has announced the newest addition to its Vegas-style casino - a poker room.The resort officially opened its doors on June 20, equipped with 4,800 slot machines and 145 table games on its new gaming…
CSN heads casino workers demonstration in Montreal as discontent continues
The Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN) has announced that its members from four separate casinos will be staging a demonstration today in Montreal.The demonstration is expected to take place from 11am, with a speech to be delivered around noon, as per the trade union’s statement.The…
AGLC appeals panel rejects Camrose Casino switch to Edmonton
Capital City Casinos has suffered a crushing blow in its quest to relocate its Camrose Resort Casino to Edmonton, after the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) doubled down on its original decision.Attempts to move the casino from Camrose to Edmonton started back in September…