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VEGAS SPORTS REPORT: Raiders End Quarterback Speculation Amid Losing Streak
The Las Vegas Raiders, in the midst of a four-game losing streak, the latest being a 35-21 loss to the L.A. Rams yesterday at Allegiant Stadium, are clearing up any confusion about a possible quarterback...
Alberta iGaming Revenue Hits $122.1 Million in First Three Months
Alberta’s regulated iGaming market generated CA$122.1 million ($87.2 million) in non-adjusted gross gaming revenue (NAGGR) over its first three months of operation following its July 13 launch, according to a market performance report from Alberta...
BetMGM Extends NFL Partnership to Alberta’s iGaming Market
Seven weeks into the 2026 National Football League (NFL) season, BetMGM has renewed its partnership with the league and expanded the agreement to include Alberta’s newly regulated iGaming market. BetMGM announces it has renewed its...
Ontario-Banned Polymarket Draws $500K in Bets on Toronto Mayoral Race
Canadian securities regulators are clamping down on prediction markets offered by online brokers as offshore platform Polymarket records over US$500,000 in trading volume on the upcoming Toronto mayoral election. Wealthsimple launched its prediction market trading...
CGA CEO Warns iGaming Ontario Study Controversy Erodes Trust
Paul Burns, president and CEO of the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA), says a newspaper investigation into iGaming Ontario’s decision to withhold a problem gambling study risks damaging an industry built on transparency and trust. Canadian...
New Brunswick Explores Regulated iGaming Expansion Beyond Provincial Monopoly
New Brunswick is reportedly “exploring options” to legalize commercial iGaming, potentially following Ontario and Alberta in opening its market to private operators, according to the Telegraph-Journal. As New Brunswick considers opening its iGaming market up to...
PointsBet Canada Agrees to Historic Ontario Temporary Shutdown Over NBA Scandal
PointsBet Canada has dropped its regulatory appeal and agreed to a two-day suspension of its Ontario gaming platform, settling a dispute with the AGCO over initial reporting errors in the Jontay Porter betting scandal. Ontario's...
Fanatics Sportsbook Pledges Free, Full-Game Injury Protection Across NFL and NBA
With the NBA tipping off its new season and NFL Week 7 underway, Fanatics Sportsbook is expanding its signature FAIR PLAY™ injury protection program. The new "FAIR PLAY™ Max Pledge" extends player prop coverage to...
Canadian Travel to U.S. Picked Up in September, Still Far Off Pre-Pandemic Norms
Overall travel by Canadians to the United States continues a slow rebound in 2026, though total visits still lag behind historical norms, according to new data from Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada reports a slight increase...
NBA Cracks Down on Player Prop Betting Following Porter, Rozier Scandals
The NBA is instructing its authorized sports betting partners, including DraftKings and FanDuel, to stop offering certain micro-wagers and player prop markets this season due to ongoing integrity concerns, according to reports from ESPN and...
