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NorthStar Gaming has entered into an agreement to acquire Slapshot Media, one day after publicly announcing its deal with a financial advisory service firm.The initial six-month agreement struck with Blue Sky Trading & Consulting - made effective last month - felt like the prelude to an…

NorthStar Gaming has confirmed it has entered into an agreement with Blue Sky Trading & Consulting, which will provide financial advisory services to the Toronto-based firm.Under the terms of the deal, Blue Sky will advise NorthStar on capital markets, including capital raising and mergers…

iGaming Ontario (iGO) has posted its fourth quarter of operations market performance report for the Ontario igaming market, revealing a record-breaking period for gaming revenue and wagers.In total, $13.9bn was wagered between Jan.1 and Mar. 31, up 20.8% on Q3 ($11.5bn), while there was a 13.6%…

In a bid to address the elephant in the room - sports and gambling - a host of major sports leagues and broadcasters have joined forces to set up a task force.Named the ‘Coalition for Responsible Sports Betting Advertising’, the voluntary organization is made up of the following groups:NFL…

The ability to be distinguishable in a highly saturated market is a trait all organizations are looking for. The reality, though, is that the idea is easier than the implementation. But STX - gearing up to launch Ontario’s first licensed sports betting exchange - is on a mission to innovate with its…

The Canadian Premier League (CPL) has confirmed a multi-year sponsorship deal to make TonyBet its official sports betting and online casino partner.Under the terms of the agreement, TonyBet will become the present partner of the CPL’s Match of the Week broadcast on OneSoccer, the league’s…

Elys Game Technology has earmarked the third quarter of this year for the launch of its online sportsbook platform in Canada.The B2B gaming and sports betting technology firm also expects the platform to go live in several US markets in Q3 after making ‘significant progress’ on strategy and…

Real Luck Group has pulled out of plans to acquire an Asia-Pacific (APAC) focused igaming platform after ‘conducting the appropriate due diligence’.The Calgary-based company, owner of the esports betting and sports betting platform Luckbox, announced last November that it had entered into an LOI…

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) will be supplied with a ‘next-generation sports betting platform’ after extending its agreement with Intralot’s US subsidiary, Intralot Inc.Under the terms of the three-year deal, which includes an option of three annual extensions, Intralot Inc…

GeoComply has published its risk number data from the first 12 months of the regulated Ontario igaming and online sports betting market, reporting 3.3 million global ‘spoofing’ attempts.These efforts at accessing Ontario operators came from several different continents, including Europe, Africa…