Lottery
OLG report suggests it holds one-fifth of Ontario online gaming market
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG)'s full-year report suggests that the lottery corporation captured one-fifth of Ontario's regulated online gambling activity in the 2023-24 fiscal year.Earlier this month, OLG published its full-year figures for the FY that ended on March 31, 2024.…
Andrew Maclean on Aristocrat Interactive’s Canadian iGaming push
Aristocrat has had a big year in North America, and Canada remains a big focus moving forward.Following a number of notable developments in 2024, including the company's acquisition of NeoGames and the formation of the Aristocrat Interactive division, SBC spoke to Aristocrat Interactive’s…
AGLC’s first Play Alberta app finally hits market
Alberta Gaming, Lottery and Cannabis (AGLC) announced on Wednesday that its first-ever Play Alberta app has finally hit the market after a small delay.As AGLC VP of Gaming Dan Keene told Canadian Gaming Business as far back as mid-June, the new app will be rolled out in phases. It will operate…
OLG to host 2025 NASPL conference in Niagara Falls
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has been selected to host the 2025 North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) Annual Conference and Trade Show in Niagara Falls, Ont.The 2025 NASPL event will run from Sept. 9-12, 2025. The annual show typically attracts…
Evolution enters Atlantic provinces with ALC deal
Leading B2B casino solution provider Evolution has entered Atlantic Canada for the first time.Through a new partnership with the Atlantic Lottery Corporation, Evolution will launch its games on ALC platforms in New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador and Nova Scotia. The company said in a…
Loto-Québec first Canadian operator to launch Inspired’s Hybrid Dealer Roulette
B2B gaming provider Inspired Entertainment has announced that Loto-Québec will be the first operator in Canada to offer the new Hybrid Dealer Roulette game.Expected to launch in Q4 2024, Hybrid Dealer Roulette is the second Hybrid Dealer game launched by Inspired. It features virtual CGI and…
Light & Wonder launches new cross-platform product for Loto-Québec
Loto-Québec has launched the first cross-platform mystery jackpot using Light & Wonder's new cross-platform technology.The progressive, named SUPER CAGNOTTE, can be found on Loto-Québec’s online gaming portal, lotoquebec.com, and on COSMIC gaming machines across casino floors within the…
Saskatchewan approves Jackpot Digital to supply games to casinos
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) has approved Jackpot Digital, a manufacturer of electronic multiplayer dealer-less poker tables, as a registered supplier of gaming supplies and services to regulated casinos in the province.Vancouver-based Jackpot Digital previously announced…
Play Alberta to sponsor Calgary Flames home jerseys
The Play Alberta logo will be emblazoned on the home jerseys of both provincial NHL teams in the upcoming season.Less than two weeks after Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) announced that its online gaming platform would be the new jersey sponsor of the Edmonton Oilers, the Calgary…
BCLC thinking big with new PROLINE sportsbook
Change is afoot at BCLC, to say the least.The lottery corporation has embarked on a comprehensive modernization drive this year to reflect the changing behaviours and intricacies of the Canadian gaming and betting market. The revamp is part of what President and CEO Pat Davis calls "a journey of…