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Rush Street Interactive has appointed former Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario executive Bruce Caughill as Managing Director, Canada.Caughill joins Rush Street prior to the planned launch of the company's leading BetRivers online casino and sportsbook brand in Ontario when the province's…

Aspire Global's Pariplay has added sports betting to its Fusion iGaming aggregator platform through an integration deal with BtoBet, ensuring that its partners in Canada and beyond can integrate the offering quickly and easily.A news release notes that by offering a "strategically relevant"…

When Ontario's online betting and gaming market goes live on Monday, April 4, the status of daily fantasy sports is a little complicated. Providing daily fantasy sports (DFS) offerings will be more difficult for licensed operators as the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) regulatory…

The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC)'s RG Check Accreditation Program has been embedded into the requirements for all private iGaming operators entering the regulated Ontario marketplace by iGaming Ontario (iGO).The RG Check program, which is already used by land-based casinos in Ontario, will…

Vancouver-based geolocation services provider GeoComply has announced a partnership with the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) that will help it to support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and employment for Indigenous peoples of Canada, the…

Bally’s has announced that its Gamesys unit has agreed a five-year deal with Las Vegas-based provider of gaming technology Gaming Arts to bolster its portfolio of real money online casino games.Under the agreement, Gamesys and Gaming Arts will work together to identify, convert, and deliver…

A new report from PlayCanada has concluded that nearly 1,300 jobs will be added in Ontario as a result of the impending launch of private online gambling operators. The report offers strong evidence that online gaming does not cannibalize jobs from land-based casinos.Ontario will be the first…

Scientific Games has announced that it has extended its licensing partnership with Mattel for another three years to bring more of the entertainment franchise's games to lotteries.The two companies have a longstanding relationship that spans nearly 20 years and includes more than 80 lottery…

Advertising and affiliate compliance specialist Rightlander has launched its suite of services in Ontario ahead of the province's regulated market opening on April 4.Licensed operators in Ontario will be required to meet rigorous standards relating to game and operator integrity, fairness,…

The government of Saskatchewan's 2022-23 Budget has announced that video lottery terminal (VLT) site operators in the province will receive an increased VLT commission.VLT site operators currently receive 15 per cent of net sales as a commission, with the remaining 85 per cent going to the…