Author: Julian Miller
Julian Miller is a Canadian writer and an avid sports fan. He has years of experience in the iGaming industry, having started writing while completing his university studies in Montreal, Quebec. In 2022, he graduated, and has since been working full-time in the iGaming space. He has a particular fondness for the English Premier League — though he also has plenty of experience covering football, basketball, and other sports.
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A study that was released more than two years ago, it was revealed that the number of Islanders at risk from gambling went up three-fold from 2005 to 2019. The study was finally released to the public a month ago, concluding that more than 11,000 Prince Edward Island residents experienced some form of gambling risk. Article Highlight Islanders at risk from gambling went up…Read More
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The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission (OLG) has just announced a $40.3 million distribution of Ontario igaming revenue to 29 local communities in the province. Each of these communities host Ontario casinos, bingo halls, and other gaming facilities. How much money each community received is based on a formula related to how many facilities a community hosts, among other factors. So far this fiscal…Read More
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iGaming Revenue Jumps Significantly Year-Over-Year in Q2 The online casino activity in Ontario alone generated $407 million from Ontario players. Another $118 million came from online sports betting and $16 million came from online poker. The revenue figures take this into account and subtracts the player winnings, rake, and other factors. That is why the total revenue number comes to $267 million in Ontario…Read More
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iGaming Ontario has released its most recent financial report for the second quarter of the 2023-2024 fiscal year. This report shows a slight decline in total igaming revenue compared to quarter one revenue numbers. The iGaming Ontario report also reveals that FY 23-24 Q2 raked in a record amount of total wagers and a significant increase in the number of Ontario online casinos, sports…Read More
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NorthStar Bets, an Ontario sports betting site, has become one of the first sports betting sites in Canada to incorporate new artificial intelligence technologies into their betting offerings. The Canadian-owned sportsbook has partnered with Epoxy.ai to provide unique insights to NorthStar Bets players, which the company says will help bettors find the games and bets they want to wager on. The new AI sports…Read More
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Bet99, one of the many new legal sports betting sites in Ontario, has partnered with Canadian company GeoComply to provide geolocation services to the sportsbook for its Ontario site. The Province of Ontario’s strict igaming licensing regime requires sports betting sites and online casinos in Ontario to actually verify that their players are located in Ontario. GeoComply, a digital security and geolocation services company…Read More
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Sports Interaction has officially announced a new sports betting and igaming platform. The sports betting site now uses Entain’s platform. Entain is a holding company that owns and manages several major sports betting sites in Canada and the US, including BetMGM Sportsbook and Bwin. Entertain purchased Sports Interaction in February of 2022. Article Highlights: Sports Interaction now has new features, bonuses, and betting markets.…Read More
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Cryptocurrency has risen in prominence over the last decade or so. A relatively new development is the implementation of cryptocurrencies as a form of payment for sports betting sites. In the guide below, you will learn all that there is to know about Ethereum, ETH betting, and what it has to offer. Sports Interaction Review Sign up bonus 100% up to $1000 *T&C Apply…Read More
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As sports betting and casino gaming continue to gain popularity online, the way we pay for those wagers is changing. Bitcoin betting sites are becoming more prevalent. Crypto betting and crypto gambling are becoming more commonplace but are not a universal certainty at this point. Read on to find out about the top crypto betting sites to find out who is among the best…Read More
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NeoGames and the Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) have announced a new partnership that will bring NeoGames eInstant games to players in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador. This new agreement is the first of its kind for the ALC and may be a sign of the Atlantic provinces willingness to embrace legal online gambling in Canada. For NeoGames, this…Read More