Sports Betting
Immersive omni-channel gaming means focusing on the customer
Rush Street Interactive’s Bruce Caughill explains why seeing multi-channel operations as part of wider lens – and ensuring land-based casinos remain at the table – is the key to success
Assessing Canadians’ legal betting habits
Newly released data from Ipsos has found that nearly two months after the Ontario government launched a regulated online gambling market, Ontarians and Canadians are betting online more than ever, with 30 per cent saying they are registered on at least one legal website that offers online betting.…
BetRegal enters partnerships with Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
BetRegal, which is seeking a license to operate in the Ontario regulated online betting market, has announced separate partnerships with Canadian Football League franchises the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
The partnership with the Blue Bombers, announced June 9, will see…
The 4Ts & the Canadian gaming opportunity
By Ron Segev, Andrew Ng, and Rebecca DalesFor years now, Canada has been a centre of iGaming business activity, and the local industry has developed and attracted a large base of experienced gaming professionals, innovative start-ups, established entities, and active investors.While…
Playtech launches in Ontario by powering NorthStar
Gambling software development company Playtech has officially launched in Ontario through its partnership with NorthStar Bets.Its IMS platform, casino, and live casino technology will now be offered to Ontario bettors through the licensed operator.Playtech and NorthStar Bets’ strategic…
HeadsUp Entertainment launches sports betting & iGaming platforms
Calgary-headquartered global gaming operator and media company HeadsUp Entertainment has launched multiple revenue platforms in Ontario and the 6 U.S. states that are offering regulated iGaming and sports betting.As part of that, HeadsUp has partnered with Canadian sports entertainment company…
Saskatchewan selects BCLC’s PlayNow.com platform as online gaming vendor
BCLC is expanding its online gambling platform PlayNow.com to a third province, after signing a contract with the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) and SaskGaming to provide regulated online gambling to Saskatchewan players.In addition to its operations in British Columbia and…
theScore Bet to exit US market on July 1 to focus on Canada
Penn National Gaming is pulling theScore out of the U.S. market to allow the Toronto-headquartered brand to focus on its home Canadian market, theScore Bet has revealed on its website. Aptly, theScore Bet will cease all U.S. operations on July 1: Canada Day.theScore Bet was one of the first…
theScore launches Bet Mode Responsibly campaign
theScore Bet has launched a dedicated responsible gaming campaign in Ontario called Bet Mode Responsibly.
The campaign, which was approved by the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) and National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), introduces theScore Bet’s "Smarter Betting Hotline" which can be…
Industry’s biggest brands head SBC Awards North America shortlists
The SBC Awards North America 2022 will see the biggest brands in sports betting and gaming compete for the top prizes, with BetMGM, Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel, Penn Interactive, PointsBet, and Rush Street Interactive all making the shortlists announced today.The winners of the 27 operator,…