Lottery
Play Alberta saddles up as exclusive betting partner of Calgary Stampede
Play Alberta will be the first online gambling platform ever to offer odds on certain events at the Calgary Stampede as part of a new exclusive multi-year partnership.The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) site has signed a new deal to be the exclusive iGaming and sports betting partner…
mkodo joins Canadian Gaming Association
B2B gaming technology supplier mkodo has joined the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA).mkodo has a long history in the Canadian gaming industry. For more than a decade, it has powered the mobile apps, websites, front-end UX and geolocation technology of numerous Canadian lotteries, including the…
AGLC adds Inspired Entertainment terminals across Alberta
Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) will roll out Inspired Entertainment terminals on a permanent basis after a successful trial run.AGLC will install 150 of Inspired's Valor video lottery terminals across the province by the end of June. The terminals had been tested over a six-month…
AGLC to launch sports-first app, add Aristocrat content to Play Alberta
Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) is preparing to overhaul its Play Alberta platform later this year as the province continues to explore opening a regulated commercial online gambling market.The commission will launch a Play Alberta app for the first time and expects to roughly double…
BCLC integrates new cloud-based lottery system from Intralot
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is leveraging Intralot’s technology to improve its systems.The BCLC has completed the migration of its retail lottery system to Intralot’s LotosX Omni ecosystem which is delivered through cloud technology. The transition expands Intralot’s reach in…
Loto-Québec CEO bullish on growth after another strong year
Loto-Québec's revenue fell slightly year-over-year but the crown corporation still took nearly $3 billion for the 2023-24 fiscal year, its second-best year since 2006.In its full-year report, Loto-Québec noted that after payouts of $1.5 billion to winners, the company made a total of $1.5…
OLG to discuss Ontario progress and opportunity at Canadian Gaming Summit
As ever at the Canadian Gaming Summit, the progress of Ontario's regulated online gaming and betting market will be a major topic of discussion in Toronto this month.More than two years after Ontario opened its doors to private openers, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) continues…
OLG begins hunt for new lottery tech provider
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is looking for a new technology partner for its lottery systems.The OLG formally opened a Request for Proposal (RFP) on May 31 to begin the process of searching for a new platform provider to replace what it calls "aging, back-end" lottery…
BCLC retail sportsbook Sports Action ends operations after 33 years
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is shutting down its retail sportsbook Sports Action this weekend after 33 years.Sports Action will end operations at in-person venues on Saturday, May 25 to make way for a new retail sportsbook to come. The lottery corporation says the new…
Play’n GO launches in La Belle Province with Loto-Québec
Play'n GO has added Québec to its list of Canadian markets thanks to a new deal with Loto-Québec.The Swedish gaming provider specializes in online casino products and services. Its content including gaming titles such as Rise of Olympus, Book of Dead and Tome of Madness will now be available in…