Lottery
OLG’s PROLINE becomes first official MLB sportsbook in Ontario
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and Major League Baseball (MLB) have announced a multi-year partnership that makes OLG's PROLINE sportsbook product the league's first sports betting partnership in Ontario.OLG now becomes an official MLB partner for sports betting through its…
Inspired enters ilottery market with exclusive Loto-Quebec game
B2B gaming supplier Inspired Entertainment has announced the launch of its first ilottery game in partnership with Loto-Québec.Pharaon Réaction was custom created for the Québec lottery corporation, combining its retail brand with the game mechanics of Inspired’s Scarab Treasures interactive…
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…
Kings Entertainment merging with Bet99 parent
Updated May 31
Kings Entertainment Group and Sports Venture Holdings (SVH), the parent company of the Bet99 online sports and casino betting brand, have agreed to combine their operations into one sports betting and gaming-focused company.SVH is a holding company of subsidiaries that operate…
Jumbo to complete Stride acquisition after Canadian approvals
Lottery retailer Jumbo Interactive hopes to complete its acquisition of lottery management provider Stride Management in the coming days after securing approval from both the Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis (AGLC) and Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA).Jumbo entered into an…
Auditors general urge Atlantic Lottery reforms
The Atlantic region's auditors general highlighted in a report released on April 26 that several key recommendations made to Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) more than five years ago are still yet to be implemented.Back in 2016, the auditors general's report advocated for an update to ALC's…
OpenBet appoints BCLC’s Stewart Groumoutis to lead Canadian commercial growth
Sports betting solutions provider OpenBet has appointed former British Columbia Lottery Corporation director Stewart Groumoutis as its new vice president of commercial for Canada.Groumoutis will be tasked with helping OpenBet secure new commercial opportunities in Canada as the business seeks to…
Atlantic Lottery, IGT strike deal for significant VLT expansion
International Gaming Technology (IGT) Canada Solutions has struck a deal with the Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) that will see it supply 1,375 CrystalDual 27 video lottery terminals (VLTs) to ALC partners in 2022.As part of the agreement, the IGT subsidiary will launch the CrystalDual 27 VLT…
Inspired awarded extended VLT deal in Saskatchewan by WCLC
Inspired Entertainment has extended its reach in Saskatchewan after Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) awarded the company an additional 700 Valor video lottery terminals (VLTs) in the province.WCLC's decision, acting on behalf of the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, will see the…
GLMS secures Ontario license to continue offering integrity services
The Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) has obtained a gambling licence from the authorities in Ontario to continue supporting integrity services for Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and other licensed operators in the province.GLMS will use the Alcohol and Gaming Commission…