Venturing into a different kind of slot-related venture, Betsafe Canada, one of the largest Canadian online slots providers, has taken on an interesting new project.This time, instead of launching another modern 21st-century online slot…

By Jean-François Lefebvre Sixteen months into the pandemic and finally some hope emerges for life going back to a new normal amid the challenges posed by COVID-19.Happily, jurisdictions that offer iGaming activities have seen a spike…

By Tom Nightingale Given the large extent to which all corners of the Canadian gaming industry have been affected by COVID-19 in the last 14 months, it’s easy to forget that certain trends were seen before the onset of the pandemic.One…

The Canadian Gaming Association’s regulatory Standards for Cashless Systems are the result of an industry-wide discussion about where gaming is headed.Given the large extent to which all corners of the Canadian gaming industry have been…

Gaming Advisory Services has launched a new website which aims to help gaming industry organizations and personnel navigate the industry's compliance and AML needs.Gaming Advisory Services offers help to land-based gaming, cGaming,…

The British Columbia Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) recently released a video in which B.C. casino workers plead for land-based gaming facilities to reopen again.Gaming facilities across the province have been shut down…

By Tom Nightingale For British Columbia casino operators and gamblers, the waiting game continues.Last week saw the marking of one year since casinos were last open in the province. All land-based gaming facilities were ordered to be…

The Canadian gaming industry is taking leaps forward when it comes to integrating technology and gaming. But, as the gaming experience moves with the times, security, surveillance, and casino optimization are in danger of being left behind.…

By Tom NightingaleFor the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA), the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have hit a little differently than for most operators and regulators.That’s because SIGA is not like most of its…

By Tom NightingaleThere are stories to be told all over Canada when it comes to gaming in 2020. In Saskatchewan, there’s been a clear focus when it comes to casinos and gaming. The province has looked to position itself so that the…