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AGCO verdict imminent as BetRegal plots Ontario entrance

BetRegal is awaiting a decision from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) as the igaming brand seeks to enter the regulated online betting market.The Canadian firm’s application has been in the process for some time but all details have now been finalized on its end, though two…

Nuvei closes $1.3bn acquisition of Paya Holdings

Canadian fintech firm Nuvei has finalized its $1.3bn acquisition of US payment and commerce solutions company Paya Holdings.The two entered into a definitive agreement last month, with Nuvei disclosing that it would pay through a mixture of cash on hand and via a new credit revolving facility…

Woodbine Entertainment raises Standardbred prices

Toronto-based horse racing operator Woodbine Entertainment has confirmed it has increased the price of several of its Standardbred classes at Woodbine Mohawk Park.Announcing the price hike via its website, the Woodbine Standardbred Race Office attributed a desire to increase the value of the…

Report: Rogers Sportsnet to axe SNBets in bid to cut costs

The future of SNBets appears increasingly bleak after a recent report claimed Rogers Sportsnet is ready to drop its Canadian sports betting content brand entirely.According to sports media analyst Jonah Sigel, reporting via YYZ Sports Media, Rogers will adopt a ‘phase-out’ approach, and any work…

BCLC named one of BC’s Top 100 Employers 2023

Canada’s Top 100 Employers has announced the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) as one of this year’s winners in its British Columbia category.BC’s Top 100 Employers is an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and features in a special magazine…