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Ontario online sportsbooks and casinos ended 2023 on a high note per the latest quarterly revenue report from iGaming Ontario (iGO).For the first time, the number of active accounts in the province was in seven-figure territory. Active player accounts jumped from 943,000 in the last quarter to…

Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto returned to practice this week after a 41-game suspension. This suspension, one of the longest in NHL history, was brought due to activities related to sports wagering.”It’s been a long road for me,” said Pinto, facing the media for the first time since his…

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) aims to publish the final version of guidelines for its new gambling advertisement standards later this month, according to an email to Canadian Gaming Business. The guidelines are the next step in AGCO’s strategy for minimizing the potential harm…

Peter & Sons game studio has partnered with platform provider SkillOnNet to launch its slot games in Ontario. The cooperation enhances SkillOnNet's offering in Ontario. The company first introduced its own games in 2022 following the province’s launch of a regulated iGaming market.The move…

The Winter Series online poker event hosted by PokerStars is set to run from Jan. 12-29 across several North American markets, including the Canadian province of Ontario. This event offers a diverse range of tournaments with a large pot of guaranteed prize money.In Ontario, PokerStars' Winter…

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…