IGaming
Casumo onboards mkodo’s GeoLocs solution for Ontario igaming operations
Casumo has called on the services of mkodo and its geolocation verification solution, GeoLocs, as the online casino operator strives to achieve full compliance with geolocation regulations.The Maltese-based firm was approved for a license to enter the Ontario igaming market by the Alcohol and…
SBC Leaders Magazine: Converging worlds of betting and media, investing in player safety, and going…
Issue 27 of SBC Leaders Magazine takes a tour of global gambling to get the lowdown on the ever-closer relationship between the betting and media industries, operator efforts to improve player protection, scaling a gaming supplier business, and even the use of rappers in marketing.The…
Ontario NDP makes further plea after AGCO’s igaming ad ban
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s (AGCO) decision to ban athletes and most celebrities in igaming adverts has been celebrated by the Official Opposition Ontario NDP, but there are now calls for further action.The regulator announced its decision to prohibit athletes - whether active…
AGCO makes athletes & celebrities call after Ontario igaming ads review
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has delivered its final verdict on the use of athletes in igaming adverts, revealing there will be an outright ban on the practice from next year.In a significant reform of online gambling advertising standards, registered Ontario igaming…
Matevž Mazij takes the helm as new Bragg Gaming Group CEO
There is a changing of the guard at Toronto-based Bragg Gaming Group despite a recent Q2 report with record positive results.CEO Yaniv Sherman is stepping down effective immediately and Bragg's Chairman of the Board, Matevž Mazij will assume the role.“On behalf of the Board of Directors and…
FansUnite CTO Hutchings to exit amid recent affiliate pivot
Jeremy Hutchings will leave his role as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of FansUnite next month as the Vancouver-based betting and gaming firm switches focus to its ‘more profitable’ affiliate segment.It’s been a busy first half of the year for FansUnite, which completed its multi-million…
BeyondPlay outlines next steps in North America after achieving ‘major milestone’ in Ontario
BeyondPlay has been granted a gaming-related supplier (B2B) license by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and is now gearing up to offer its products in the Canadian province.The Ontario license, hailed as a ‘major milestone’ by the B2B startup company, is BeyondPlay's first in…
AGCO approves Playgon Games to enter Ontario market
Playgon Games has been successful in its quest to obtain a gaming related supplier-manufacturer license from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).The Vancouver-based games developer applied for a license in May, announcing Ontario as a ‘key regulated market’ to service with its…
Atlantic Lottery helps make Wizard Games history with expansion into Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Lottery players can now access content from Wizard Games after a successful launch of the provider’s content in the Eastern Canada region.Wizard Games already has a strong foothold in Canada, having gone live with AGLC in Alberta and possessing a local B2B gaming license in Ontario,…
Bragg Gaming goes up a gear in Ontario via new bet365 content agreement
Bragg Gaming has expanded the reach of its proprietary content in Ontario through a new agreement signed with bet365.The launch of Bragg’s new content and Remote Game Server (RGS) technology with the global operator is another step towards realising its ambitions in the North American market,…