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Alberta Takes Essential Next Step In Implementing New Regulated iGaming Market
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Greg Warren
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March 27, 2025
Alberta is one step closer to opening the province's online gambling market to private operators. Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction, Dale Nally, tabled legislation Wednesday that would create a new Crown Corporation, the Alberta iGaming Corporation, to…
IGaming Ontario Releases 2024-25 Q3 Market Performance Report; Will Issue Monthly Reports Moving Forward
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Greg Warren
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January 22, 2025
Gamblers in Ontario wagered approximately $22.7 billion, and the online gambling market produced $825.8 million in total gaming revenue — from iCasino, online sports betting, and online poker — from Oct. 1, 2024-Dec. 31, 2024, according to iGaming Ontario’s 2024-25…
Northern Exposure: New CGA Board Members, International Liquidity Hearings Wrap Up
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Greg Warren
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December 06, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada. CGA announces election of new board members The Canadian Gaming Association, a trade association representing operators and suppliers in the gaming, sports betting, esports,…
Ontario Online Gaming Liquidity Reference Hearing Scheduled For Nov. 26-28
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Greg Warren
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November 22, 2024
Daily fantasy sports and online poker players in Ontario will want to keep a close eye on some legal proceedings next week. The reference made by the Government of Ontario regarding its question about permitting international play in an online…
Mike Tyson-Jake Paul Fight Breaks Betting Records At BetMGM
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Greg Warren
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November 19, 2024
The dust has finally settled on last Friday's historic boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, and now we know that the bout broke several betting records at one prominent Ontario sportsbook. "The Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight is the…
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Odds: How The Public Is Betting The Historic Boxing Match
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Greg Warren
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November 15, 2024
We're just hours away from one of the most historic boxing matches of all time as Jake Paul and Mike Tyson are set to clash at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Friday night in an event that will stream…
Northern Exposure: Sports Betting Advertising Bill Passes To House Of Commons
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Greg Warren
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November 08, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada. Bill S-269 passes to House of Commons Bill S-269, the National Framework on Advertising for Sports Betting Act, has now been passed to the…
Ontario’s Regulated Online Gambling Market Shows Modest Growth Over Summer Months
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Greg Warren
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October 24, 2024
Gamblers in Ontario wagered approximately $18.7 billion, and the online gambling market produced $738 million in total gaming revenue — from iCasino, online sports betting, and online poker — from July 1, 2024-Sept. 30, 2024, according to iGaming Ontario’s 2024-25…
Northern Exposure: BetVictor Partners With Tracy McGrady, Atlantic Lottery’s Annual Report
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Greg Warren
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October 24, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada. NBA cracks down on specific player prop bets The NBA has asked some prominent sportsbooks to stop offering prop odds on players who are…
Northern Exposure: Alberta Roundtables At G2E, NorthStar Fined By AGCO
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Greg Warren
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October 18, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada and highlights upcoming events. Our top stories this week Minister talks Alberta at G2E The 2024 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) wrapped up last week…
Northern Exposure: Play Alberta Sportsbook Launches App
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Greg Warren
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October 10, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada and highlights upcoming events. Our top stories this week NorthStar's Sports Insights 2.0 Ontario-based operator NorthStar Bets announced a revamped sports betting insights editorial…
Launch of Alberta’s Regulated Online Gambling Market Delayed Until 2025
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Greg Warren
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October 08, 2024
Online gamblers and sports bettors in Alberta are going to have to wait a little longer than anticipated for a new regulated marketplace. In its latest update to Canada Sports Betting, the Alberta provincial government says it's taking longer than…
Northern Exposure: Play Alberta Lands Another Exclusive Partnership With Competition Looming
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Greg Warren
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September 26, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada and highlights upcoming events. Our top stories this week RGC's annual report The Responsible Gambling Council, an independent non-profit organization based in Toronto that…
Northern Exposure: Provincial Lottery Corporation News, CGA’s ‘Rapid Review’ On Gambling Ads
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Greg Warren
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September 19, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada and highlights upcoming events Our top stories this week ALC looking for new President/CEO The Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) is officially beginning its search…
Northern Exposure: BCLC Unveils New Retail Sports Betting Platform, Loto-Québec Reports Q1 Financials
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Greg Warren
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September 12, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada and highlights upcoming events. Our top stories this week BCLC launches new digital retail PROLINE sportsbook Paper sports betting slips are now officially a…
Play Alberta Announces New Pact To Become Exclusive Sports Betting And Online Gaming Partner Of Edmonton Oilers
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Greg Warren
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September 09, 2024
Just months before a prospective launch of a regulated online gambling market in Alberta, the province's Crown commercial enterprise and agency that oversees the liquor, gaming, and cannabis industries announced a new agreement Monday with the Edmonton Oilers to become…
Northern Exposure: Latest On Alberta’s Online Gambling Expansion, Travis Kelce’s New Toronto-Based Horse Racing Saturday At Woodbine
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Greg Warren
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August 29, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada and highlights upcoming events. Our top stories this week Still in a holding pattern in Alberta Sports bettors in Alberta are getting excited about…
Ontario Lottery Jackpot Winner Denied After Forgetting Purchase Location
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Alex Macmillan
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August 28, 2024
Winning the lottery should be a cause for celebration, but for Heather Douglas, an Ontario resident, it became a series of unexpected challenges when she couldn't remember where she had purchased her winning ticket. Heather Douglas travels frequently across Ontario…
Northern Exposure: bet365 Becomes First Sports Betting Sponsor Of UEFA Champions League
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Greg Warren
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August 22, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada and highlights upcoming events. Our top stories this week bet365 partners with UEFA Champions League The UEFA Champions League has selected its first-ever sports…
Northern Exposure: Basketball Dominates Olympic Betting Handle At BetMGM
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Greg Warren
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August 15, 2024
Each week, Canada Sports Betting recaps all the top sports betting and iGaming news in Canada and highlights upcoming events. Our top stories this week NorthStar Reports Second Quarter Financials NorthStar Gaming (NorthStar Bets) released its second-quarter financials earlier this week for…
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