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Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) has announced that it intends to roll out a brand new sportsbook in Alberta sometime this August. This new sportsbook will not compete with the lottery-run Play Alberta sportsbook. Instead, the new sportsbook will replace Play Alberta. Play Alberta is currently operated by sports betting company NeoPollard Interactive. BtoBet, a sister company of NeoPollard Interactive, will now be…
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The parent company of Toronto-based sportsbook theScore Bet, Penn Entertainment, has just entered into a $2 billion CAD agreement with ESPN. The blockbuster deal will see the American sports entertainment company enter the world of sports betting in Canada and the US. Penn Entertainment purchased theScoreBet in 2021, and has recently fully-integrated the ScoreBet with its marquee sports betting brand, Barstool Sportsbook. theScore Bet…
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Amelco announced this week that it has secured an Ontario gaming licence from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). The British online casino and sports betting technology supplier has yet to officially launch in Ontario, but many new partnerships are reportedly in the works. Securing this Ontario gaming licence is a small part of Amelco’s larger strategy to establish itself as a…
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The CFL has just announced a new partnership with the online sports betting and casino site NEO.bet. The Malta-based betting site is now one of the CFL’s official sports betting sites in Ontario. Fans who are 19 years old and older can place CFL bets in Ontario using the NEO.bet online casino site or via its Android and Apple mobile apps. Article Highlight Responsible…
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STX, the revolutionary online sports betting company, has officially come to Ontario. The company announced through a LinkedIn post last Tuesday that the STX app was officially available in Ontario. iGaming Ontario later congratulated STX on the achievement on Twitter, and welcomed them to the Ontario sports betting market. STX is the first sportsbook of its kind in Ontario. The online betting site offers…
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There have been plans for some time now to launch online poker in the province of Saskatchewan. Those plans have been in motion since the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) signed a vendor agreement with the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) back in June 2022. But there has been yet another delay in the official launch of the platform, putting an unknown date on…
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iGaming Ontario, a regulatory body for the iGaming market in the province that has been around for years made a large announcement. Until recently, they had never released a breakdown of wagers and revenue for major areas like sports betting, online poker, and casino gaming. So, when it released data from its first quarter 2023 report, it rightfully became big news across the province.…
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iGaming Ontario has published a report showing record-breaking revenues and wagers in Ontario for the fifth straight quarter. According to the agency’s report, sports betting sites and online casinos in Ontario handled a record $14 billion in wagers during the first quarter of the 2023-24 fiscal year. This marks a huge number for the best legal betting sites in Canada. The prior record was…
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Barstool Sportsbook officially announced its complete integration with the Toronto-based online sports betting app theScore Bet. This integration involves the adoption of Penn Entertainment’s unique sports betting software into both companies. Penn Entertainment is the parent company of both Barstool Sportsbook & Casino and theScore Bet. theScore Bet is Penn Entertainment’s only affiliate operating in Canada. The sports betting site and mobile app is…
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The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has dished out yet another huge lottery jackpot in 2023. According to BCLC, five Lotto 6/49 winning lottery tickets were purchased in British Columbia ahead of the national Canada Day Lotto draw on July 1. Among these five jackpot winners was a Richmond resident who matched all six winning numbers for the $5 million Classic Jackpot. A Vancouver…
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