AGCO orders Ontario sportsbooks to hang up the gloves on WBA events
The AGCO has ordered all Ontario operators to stop offering betting markets for the World Boxing Association amid integrity concerns.
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Second year of Ontario gaming produces $2.4B in revenue
New numbers from iGaming Ontario confirm that the second full year of expanded online gaming in the province far exceeded the performance of Year 1.From April 1, 2023-March 31,2024, Ontario online gambling sites generated $2.4 billion…
Ontario iGaming market hits two years: What’s the state of play?
A lot has happened since the Ontario iGaming and betting market opened two years ago on this day on April 4.The biggest change of all, of course, is that before Bill C-218 passed in summer 2021, Ontarians' only option for online gaming…
Ontario projects over $400M revenue from first 3 years of iGaming
Ontario's regulated online gambling industry is two years old this week and figures from the Ontario budget suggest that the industry is already capturing $100 million in annual revenue for the province.The 2024 Ontario Budget published…
Survey finds majority of Canadians want stricter limits on sports betting ads
A new survey suggests that seven in 10 Canadians want sports betting adverts to exclude current team players and celebrities and would support a ban on those ads during live sports games or events but the sentiment towards the industry…
Canadian payments provider Nuvei to go private with Advent International
Nuvei Corporation has announced that it has signed a deal to be taken private by U.S. private equity firm Advent International.The all-cash transaction gives the Canadian fintech firm an enterprise value of around $6.3 billion USD ($8.5…
NCAA president aiming to ban all college prop bets
NCAA president Charlie Baker announced on Wednesday that the college sports organization is aiming to ban all prop betting on college sports markets that are currently available on North American sportsbooks, including many Ontario…
Canadian Gaming Summit: Providing the framework for sports betting success
As sports betting professionals seek to strengthen their connection with Canadian bettors, the Canadian Gaming Summit will provide the optimal framework for stakeholders to harness brand loyalty, innovate their offerings and strike…
SBC names six new Sports Betting Hall of Fame inductees
Six sports betting industry individuals have been named as the Sports Betting Hall of Fame's class of 2024 by SBC, recognizing their position as people who have made significant contributions to the North American industry throughout their…
Bragg Gaming to review strategic alternatives including potential sale after Q4 dip
At its earnings call on Tuesday, Bragg Gaming revealed it is forming a new ad hoc special committee to determine its best path forward after a mixed set of results for Q4 clouded an otherwise promising year.In the fourth quarter of…