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The SBC Summit North America kicked off on July 12 in New Jersey, uniting the North American gaming and betting industry with a wide range of topics discussed.We've summarized some snippets and tidbits from the Summit here. Sports Betting Hall of Fame inductees Canadian…

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has been granted a supplier licence for Ontario by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).Ontario will be the 22nd regulated market in which GiG has a footprint, with another four market entries pending. It will now be allowed to partner with operators…

The operator of Ottawa's Rideau Carleton Casino has been fined more than $227,000 by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) for dozens of alleged regulatory violations, including "repeatedly" failing to implement, follow and enforce anti-money laundering policies and procedures.…

SBC has chosen five innovative industry startups to compete in the final of the second edition of the SBC First Pitch at the SBC Summit North America at Meadowlands Exposition Center, New Jersey on July 14.Each startup will have the opportunity to pitch its business plans to a panel of judges…

After five years of negotiations, planning, delays, and controversies, Sudbury city council has unanimously voted to reject a proposed $215-million budget for an arena and event centre, along with a hotel and casino, at the Kingsway Entertainment District, effectively ending the city's involvement…

Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) hopes the new online gaming and betting platform being prepared for Saskatchewan punters will be up and running by November, according to the organization's director of communications.Last month, SIGA announced that the British Columbia Lottery…

Payment platform Nuvei has entered a strategic partnership with GAN to integrate its payments solutions into the latter’s SaaS gaming platform solution and provide more payment options for gaming operators across North America.The deal was originally intended for the Ontario market but has been…

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced that SaskGaming reported a $19.1 million net income in 2021-22, boosted by increased revenues from the reopening of provincially operated casinos.While casinos in the province had remained closed for the first quarter of 2021-22, the rest of the…

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has announced that Josée Turcotte will join the commission as the newest member of its Executive Management Team, serving as Chief Legal Officer, effective July 18, 2022.An AGCO release says Turcotte has extensive executive management, legal…

International Game Technology (IGT) has completed its acquisition of iSoftBet for €160m in cash in a move that will see the company more than double its digital content library.IGT will take full control of the developer, whose content will expand the IGT PlayDigital catalogue to approximately…