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SBC marked the grand 10th-anniversary edition of the SBC Awards with a spectacular celebration, honoring the exceptional individuals and companies whose unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch products and services earned them a trophy at yesterday's ceremony.The anniversary edition of the…

A reduction in Lotto Max sales played a leading role in decreased revenue for Loto-Quebec in Q1 of 2023-24, according to the Canadian crown corporation.Publishing its results for the period April 1 - June 26, Loto Quebec reported total revenues of $711.2m and a consolidated net income of…

The looming reform of online gambling advertising standards in Ontario could open the door for black market operators to profit, suggests Rivalry CEO and Co-Founder Steven Salz.It was recently announced by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) that, from Feb. 24, 2024, registered…

Loto-Quebec has withdrawn its proposal to launch a ‘mini casino’ in downtown Montreal, citing Montreal Public Health’s verdict as a significant factor in its decision.The provincial gaming authority had planned to rent the 1909 Taverne Moderne restaurant - which adjoins the Bell Centre - to open…

Montreal Public Health has poured cold water on the idea of Loto-Quebec opening a ‘mini casino’ near the Bell Centre, citing the “risk” for vulnerable members of society nearby.Loto-Quebec’s plans to rent the now closed 1909 Taverne Moderne restaurant - which adjoins the home of the Montreal…

SBC's flagship global event SBC Summit has a new home in Lisbon starting in 2024, in order to meet the demands of the industry's fastest-growing gathering.Previously known as SBC Summit Barcelona, the upcoming event will be named SBC Summit 2024, as the branding has evolved to better reflect the…

The Prince Edward Island Lotteries Commission has unveiled its new responsible gambling strategy for Islanders, which acts as an update and replacement for the previous strategy created in 2008.The strategy, which was developed by independent consultant MRSB - contracted by the PEI Lotteries…

The Quebec Online Gaming Coalition (CQJL) has gained high-level support in its quest to implement a new regulatory framework for Quebec online sports betting.As reported by Le Soleil, the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Canadian Football League (CFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) have…

British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is reinforcing its safer gambling message with a new sports betting ad designed to reduce intimidation when using its PlayNow.com website.The ad features plays in American football, ice hockey and soccer, where the participants, spectators and…

Casumo has called on the services of mkodo and its geolocation verification solution, GeoLocs, as the online casino operator strives to achieve full compliance with geolocation regulations.The Maltese-based firm was approved for a license to enter the Ontario igaming market by the Alcohol and…