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GBG secures Ontario operator first via Equifax & TransUnion agreement
Global digital identity and fraud solutions specialist GBG is set to become the first firm in Ontario to give operators access to Equifax and TransUnion, two of Canada’s major credit bureaus.GBG works with many global gaming operators and counts just over 60% of operators in the Ontario market…
Loto-Quebec & Montreal Canadiens in talks over ‘mini casino’
Loto-Quebec CEO Jean-Francois Bergeron has confirmed reports that the organization is looking to install hundreds of video gambling machines at the Bell Centre in Montreal.The proposed ‘mini casino’ would see gaming machines, sport betting terminals and poker tables housed inside the 1909…
Betsson granted operator & supplier licences as Betsafe goes live in Ontario
Online gambling firm Betsson has been granted operator and supplier licences to serve the regulated market in Ontario as its global brand Betsafe enters the Canadian province.The move will see Betsafe make its ‘broad’ B2C offering - including online casino and sports betting - available, with…
Capital City Casinos gains councillor support in Edmonton relocation quest
Despite receiving significant pushback in attempts to move its gaming operations from Camrose to Edmonton, Capital City Casinos is pressing ahead with plans and can now count on support from the County of Barrhead.Relocation has been mooted since last summer, when Capital City Casinos applied to…
Betty Gaming raises $5m seed round to fund Ontario operations
Betty Gaming has raised a $5m seed round as it prepares for a ‘soft launch’ in the Ontario online gambling market this month.The iCasino-focused firm was granted a licence on Jan. 24 by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), enabling it to enter the province as a regulated…
theScore’s growth in Ontario headlines Penn Interactive Q4
Penn Interactive is indebted to the success of theScore in Ontario after the Canadian province became its top market in North America for sports betting and icasino.Publishing its Q4 results from last year, Penn Entertainment reported group profit for the three-month period ended Dec. 31 - with…
GiG expands Ontario igaming presence via digital deal with Casino Time
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has today finalized a deal with Casino Time to power its platform, sportsbook and omni-channel solution in Ontario.The two parties first announced a Head of Terms agreement last November but progress has now been made to officially close the deal ahead of the…
Rootz enters Ontario igaming market via iGO
Rootz will launch four casino brands in the Ontario igaming market later this month after being granted a licence by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).The Malta-based igaming firm has entered into an operational agreement with iGaming Ontario (iGO) and will go live on Jan 31…
Rivalry to launch new casino offering in Ontario
Toronto-based Esports wagering company Rivalry has confirmed the expansion of its casino offering in a move designed to widen its potential revenue streams.This announcement is unlikely to come as a surprise to shareholders and close spectators following the firm’s recent business update where…
Ontario igaming picks up pace as revenue rises C$190m in Q3
iGaming Ontario (iGO) has published its third quarter of operations market performance report for the Ontario igaming market, reporting a significant hike in handle and revenue.The numbers combine sports betting, online casino and online poker into lump sums, and for the period starting Oct 1…