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PENN Entertainment executives see theScore Bet's first two-and-a-half years in Ontario as the blueprint they hope to follow south of the border with ESPN Bet.That was one of the messages that emerged from PENN's Q3 earnings call last week, when CEO Jay Snowden and other C-suite leaders spoke to…

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled in favour of Xpoint by upholding the dismissal of GeoComply’s patent infringement claims against its geolocation competitor. Vancouver-based GeoComply filed a lawsuit in October 2022 in which it alleged that Xpoint had infringed upon the…

Endeavor has agreed to sell its sports betting assets OpenBet and IMG Arena to OB Global Holdings LLC in a management buyout that is backed by the comapny's CEO Ari Emanuel.The company announced on Monday that OB Global Holdings will acquire the businesses for approximately $627 million CAD,…

Amid reports in its home nation of Australia that PointsBet could sell up, the company categorically denied rumours of a potential takeover on Monday.Over the weekend, a report from The Australian suggested that the online gaming and betting operators could be the subject of an "imminent" AU$300…

ComeOn Group will begin providing its sportsbook in Ontario after receiving approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and iGaming Ontario (iGO).The company is already one of 51 operators doing business in Ontario's regulated market. It has been live in the province since…

The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) has settled on its replacement for retiring CEO Shelley White.After an extensive search process, the RGC has appointed Sarah McCarthy, the former Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at the Rick Hansen Foundation. McCarthy will start work officially on…

Super Group CEO Neal Menashe said on an earnings call on Wednesday that an increased focus on Canada is paying off, something that appears to be particularly true in the cross-Canada grey market.The company operates five brands in Ontario's commercial regulated online market, the…

Bill S-269, the proposed legislation that would establish a national framework for regulating sports betting adverts across Canada, was adopted in the Senate on Tuesday.After the Transport and Communications Committee held initial debates in June and six hours of hearings in late September and…

British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) and Intralot are extending their lottery collaboration.Intralot announced on Nov. 4 that its U.S. subsidiary is working with BCLC for the provision of an online lottery platform. The new iLottery solution will be based on the Player X platform, part of…

Roulette remains one of the most popular table games in online casinos, attracting a dedicated player base from casual players to high rollers. However, do Canadian casinos struggle to fully cater to this audience, especially when it comes to meeting their unique preferences and expectations?To…