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The iGaming Academy has partnered with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas International Gaming Institute (IGI) to launch a new responsible gaming training program called ElevateRG which will be available worldwide.Leveraging IGI’s responsible gaming training, the course is bringing UNLV’s…

Google has adjusted its Canadian policy to allow provincially-licensed brands such as those registered with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to advertise on Google platforms.The updated policy notes that Google will allow for advertising of online non-casino games by regulated…

Major League Baseball (MLB) players will be allowed to endorse private sportsbooks once Ontario's new licensed and regulated online gaming market is open on April 4.The newly ratified Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) addressed the continuing wave of legalized sports betting across North…

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has published a compendium providing an overview of environment, social, and governance (ESG) issues in gaming as part of its initiative to define ESG for gaming, understand its members’ commitments, and chart a path forward for the entire industry.The…

Updated March 28 The Ontario market for regulated online betting and gaming continues to take shape with just days to go until the April 4 launch date.In addition to the early approved operators including the likes of PointsBet, theScore Bet, World Series of Poker, 888, and Rush Street…

There are currently no plans to begin construction on the approved $21 million casino project in Kenora, Ont., according to Gateway Casinos and Entertainment.Gateway's Director of Communications and Public Affairs, Rob Mitchell, told Kenora Online that the company is instead refocusing its…

Canada's premier gaming event, the Canadian Gaming Summit, will be owned and operated by international events and media company Sports Betting Community (SBC) following the 2022 edition in Toronto.SBC has agreed to terms to acquire the long-running Summit, which celebrates its 25th year as…

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) updated its Internet Gaming Go-Live Compliance Guide on March 11 with important changes for registered and prospective iGaming operators and gaming-related suppliers.These changes reinforce Ontario’s robust regulatory framework for iGaming,…

Rush Street Interactive's BetRivers brand has become the latest operator to receive registration for Ontario's soon-to-open iGaming and sports betting market.Rush Street is already active in the province via it's free-to-play social gaming platform CASINO4FUN, which is accessible from…

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation's PROLINE+ sportsbook has been named as the first official sportsbook partner of the National Hockey League (NHL) in Canada.The multi-year deal is the NHL's first sports betting partnership in Canada and will see OLG become an official NHL partner for…