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FansUnite has cited the tightening of regulations in the UK as a leading factor in its decision to sell McBookie, the Scotland-focused sportsbook and online casino.McBookie was bought by FansUnite in March 2020 and has since delivered three consecutive years of revenue growth under the strategic…

Westlock County has become one of the latest municipalities in Alberta to publicly support Capital City Casinos in its quest to relocate its Camrose Resort Casino to Edmonton.The support for Capital City Casinos arrives ahead of a potentially defining date in its history - May 10 - when the…

Online casino studio Hacksaw Gaming has joined forces with BetMGM in a deal designed to enhance the former’s presence in Ontario.Hacksaw already has residency in the province with seven other AGCO and iGO-licensed operators on its books including Mobinc, following an agreement struck with its…

Betty Gaming has taken another step towards expansion after receiving investment from online casino specialists HappyHour in its latest seed round.The move sees the online casino operator gain further capital after raising a $5m seed round in February ahead of its soft launch in Ontario with a…

PointsBet has announced that the company is in discussions over the sale of its North American business, which would include its operations in Canada.Reports surfaced in mid-April regarding the potential sale of the firm’s US arm, with Australian Financial Review reporting that New York-based…

The $500m Pickering Casino Resort has officially opened its doors to the public after Great Canadian Entertainment hosted its launch party yesterday.Described by OLG President and CEO Duncan Hannay as “the most modern casino in Ontario”, Pickering Casino Resort includes a 96,000 square foot…

The Canadian Football League (CFL) has launched a new and improved version of CFL Game Zone, the league’s gaming platform, alongside its official data and technology partner Genius Sports.The partners first joined forces in 2021 with Genius Sports working to help the CFL capitalise on the North…

The Ontario igaming market has just about paused for breath after celebrating its first-year anniversary earlier this month, with iGaming Ontario (iGO) revealing a total of 45 operators and 76 gaming sites contributed to $35.5bn in wagers and total revenue of $1.4bn across the last year. But with…

Rivalry has announced a non-brokered private placement financing for gross proceeds of up to $10m as the company elevates its growth strategy.The investment arrives through the issuance of up to 6,666,666 Subordinate Shares at a price of $1.50 per SS as Rivalry seeks to ‘establish its…

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is seeking an amendment to the Gaming Control Act, 1992 (GCA) so that ID checks for its self-serve lottery terminals can be mandated.1,400 of these terminals are set to be piloted in select retail locations across the province between the fall of…