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For those unaware of the regular reports from Eilers & Krejcik Gaming and Fantini Research, the two groups aggregate slot and casino game performance across the industry.The group's reports on the U.S. market are highly valued and most major operators take part. With that in mind, the group…

British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has announced the appointment of Natasha Questel as its new Chief Social Purpose Officer and Vice President of Marketing. Questel’s tenure will begin on Jan. 22.In her most recent role, Questel served as CEO of One Girl Can, a non-profit organization…

Lottery tech provider EQL Games has announced the addition of Vibra Gaming to its iLottery Aggregator platform. The agreement will allow Vibra to expand its operations from the LATAM region to the US and Canada. Starting in early 2024, a range of Vibra Gaming’s themed games will be made available to…

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has finalized the 2024 race dates for horse racing tracks across the province, following input from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and Ontario Racing.Woodbine Mohawk Park in Campbellville is set to lead with 222 racing days, the…

iGaming developer Octoplay has received a supplier permit from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), marking a significant step in the company's expansion into the Canadian regulated gambling market. The approval enables licensed operators in Ontario to offer titles from Octoplay's…

The Sports Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada has announced the first head of the Office of Canada’s Sports Integrity Commissioner (OSIC), Sarah-Eve Pelletier, will be stepping down in early 2024 for personal reasons. The OSIC was created by the Sports Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada to handle…

PointsBet and platform provider Strive Gaming have announced a partnership to develop PointsBet’s online casino product. Strive Gaming's technology will enable PointsBet to diversify its casino offerings by integrating multiple content providers onto a unified PointsBet platform.The agreement…

The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) introduced two new directors to its board, Kurt Gissane and Scott Woodgate, during its annual general meeting on Dec. 6. The CGA also confirmed that Richard Taylor will assume his role as director, having been appointed for another three-year term.Gissane is…

NorthStar Gaming received two awards for advertising campaigns it ran in 2022. The company received a Bronze Award for Innovative Media from the Canadian Marketing Association (CMA) and a Silver Award for Fan Engagement from Clio Sports.Both awards were given for the NorthStar campaign, titled…

For the first time since 2018, the Manitoba government is considering the expansion of gambling in the province. Wab Kinew, the first provincial premier in Canadian history from a First Nation background, is keen to use gambling as part of a broader strategy for economic reconciliation with…