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A licensed online sportsbook in Ontario, PowerPlay, reportedly considered offering bets on the likelihood of U.S. President Donald Trump annexing Canada but ultimately opted to scrap the idea due to "compliance" concerns.CBC News reports that the brand was set to post odds on whether the U.S.…

Ontario's wide range of regulated online sportsbook options has customers looking for trusted brand names and strong loyalty programs more than players in other countries.Those are some of the conclusions that can be drawn from industry payment provider Paysafe, which surveyed thousands of…

The Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) has named Dallas McCready as its new president and CEO to replace the retiring Patrick Daigle.McCready has served as ALC's Chief Strategy Officer since 2022 and has more than 20 years of experience in the gaming industry and the public sector, with past…

Digital entertainment supplier Playson has launched its portfolio of games with online casino operator Titanplay in Ontario.Titanplay gained its Ontario licence in 2024 and went live in the province last June, powered by Delasport.Now, it will begin to offer Playson’s Hold and Win portfolio…

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is beefing up its retail sportsbook offerings by opening two new PROLINE sportsbook lounges in the coming weeks.B.C.'s first in-person sportsbooks lounges will open at Chances Casino Kelowna and Parq Casino in Vancouver on Monday, Feb. 10. The…

False advertising on social media reportedly used altered news footage and the name of Alberta's River Cree Resort & Casino to try to attract clicks.Former CityNews journalist Baily Nitti was alerted to the fact her likeness was being used in marketing purporting to be from the Edmonton-area…

The co-founder and CEO of online casino Betty says the company is splitting off its Ontario-focused business as it aspires to become "the McDonald’s of iCasino."In a full quarterly report shared with Canadian Gaming Business, Justin Park, told investors that the company's ambitions of…

As Ontario's regulated online gaming market has grown quarter after quarter, many have suggested the market reports have been too few and far between. iGaming Ontario (iGO) have changed that.The conduct-and-manage entity has started sharing its market performance reports every month, rather than…

Canada’s financial intelligence agency FINTRAC has warned that online gambling platforms may be being used to launder money from fentanyl dealing and production.In its latest operational alert, the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada wrote that suspicious transaction…

The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) and the NFL are teaming up to provide responsible gaming resources to student-athletes across Canada.The RGC announced on Thursday a partnership with the NFL to develop and offer a comprehensive RG training program tailored to college-level athletes. The…