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Greater Sudbury withdraws from Kingsway Entertainment District
After five years of negotiations, planning, delays, and controversies, Sudbury city council has unanimously voted to reject a proposed $215-million budget for an arena and event centre, along with a hotel and casino, at the Kingsway Entertainment District, effectively ending the city's involvement…
SaskGaming revenue doubled in 2021-22 amid reopening
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced that SaskGaming reported a $19.1 million net income in 2021-22, boosted by increased revenues from the reopening of provincially operated casinos.While casinos in the province had remained closed for the first quarter of 2021-22, the rest of the…
OLG launches Evolution Live Game Show
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is expanding its selection of digital offerings with the launch of Evolution Live Game Show games on OLG.ca.
Registered players will now see OLG's online casino offering bolstered by Dream Wheeler, the first in a suite of new games provided by…
Smooth payment solutions are key to gaming’s new world
By Tom Nightingale
Today’s gamer wants to make a payment wherever they want, whenever they want, and however they want, and keeping pace with that demand – as well as pre-empting the emerging trends and where consumer desire may go next – is a key pathway on the road to success.How can gaming…
BC casinos saw “unprecedented” money laundering
A report commissioned by the government of British Columbia and released this week has found that billions of dollars in cash were laundered through BC casinos.The 1,800-page report on laundering between 2008 and 2018 was released on June 15 by former BC Supreme Court Justice Austin Cullen after…
Immersive omni-channel gaming means focusing on the customer
Rush Street Interactive’s Bruce Caughill explains why seeing multi-channel operations as part of wider lens – and ensuring land-based casinos remain at the table – is the key to success
IGT debuts Cobalt 27 VLTs in Canada via Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries
International Game Technology (IGT) has announced that it will deliver 960 Cobalt™ 27 video lottery terminals (VLTs) to Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation (MBLL).The company says this move marks the Canadian debut of the Cobalt VLT, which features two high-definition 27-inch screens, an…
Modern casino security requires modern solutions
By Nada EbeidModern security systems do much more than lock and unlock doors or sound alarms when there is a potential intrusion. Today’s sophisticated systems gather an immense amount of data. When this information is brought into one unified software solution, casinos can uncover insights that…
Industry’s biggest brands head SBC Awards North America shortlists
The SBC Awards North America 2022 will see the biggest brands in sports betting and gaming compete for the top prizes, with BetMGM, Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel, Penn Interactive, PointsBet, and Rush Street Interactive all making the shortlists announced today.The winners of the 27 operator,…
Mohegan Gaming becomes first land-based operator licensed in Ontario
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment has become the first land-based operator to be licensed to operate an online brand in the province by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).Mohegan Gaming now just needs to execute an operating agreement with iGaming Ontario (iGO) before its new…