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Legal News: Bill C-218 Vote Slated For Next Session Of Senate
Third reading and potentially a vote on Bill C-218, which if approved would legalize single sports betting across Canada, is slated to take place when the Senate of Canada begins its next session on Tuesday, June 22 at 2 p.m. eastern time. If…
Legal News: Optimism Growing That Bill C-218 Will Be Passed This Week
There is cautious optimism within the Canadian government that Bill C-218, which would legalize single sports betting across Canada, will be passing through third reading in the Senate before the end of the current session of Parliament, perhaps as early as this…
Legal News: Bill C-218 In Third Reading
Single-sports betting in Canada has taken another giant step toward legalization. Bill C-218, known as The Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, was passed through Canada's Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Trade, and Commerce last week and started the Third Senate Reading on Thursday,…
Update Bill C-218: Senate Banking Committee Reports No Amendments, Bill Headed To Senate Third Reading And Royal Assent
Canada Sports Betting Bill C-218, the Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, has finished the committee hearings and will be referred back to the Senate on Tuesday, June 8th. Third Reading debate to start on Thursday, June 10th. The Senate…
Sports Betting News: CFL Strong Backers Of Bill C-218
Bill C-218, which would legalize single sports betting in Canada, has been adopted at second reading in the Senate and referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce for further discussion. It's the second time a bill to legalize single-sports betting…
Canada Sports Betting Bill C-218 Passes The Next Hurdle
Bill C-218 which would decriminalize single-event sports betting has passed the second reading in the upper house of Canadian Parliament and will now move into the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce. The goal of the second reading in the Senate is to…
The Race To Legalize Single Bet Sports Betting
Canada Sports Betting (Single-bet on sports) could become a real legal thing, but it's a race against time as the Senate must have the bill passed this spring or it could be another long wait. Bill C-218 could make online sports betting better and…
Federal Justice System Passes Single Bet Bill, But There’s Still Work To Be Done
The amended C-218 bill to legalize single-game sports betting in Canada was unanimously passed yesterday. While it feels like this is a step in the right direction, there are still some barriers blocking citizens from gaining access to comprehensive online wagering. The amendment…
Sports Betting Bill Allowing Betting On Single-Games Passed In The House Of Commons
House of Commons voted on and passed The Safe and Regulated Sports Betting act on Wednesday, 17 February, with 303 votes for and 15 against. Yesterday the House of Commons passed Bill C-218 - The Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, which…
The History Of The Havana Casino And The Cuban Revolution
American mobsters invested heavily in Havana in the 1950s and built a gaming tourism destination in Cuba that rivalled Las Vegas. The island, located about 100 miles south of Florida, has a deep-rooted tradition in gambling and it has had…
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