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Reporter: Mark Keast

Mark is a long-time, seasoned journalist, as a writer and editor, working for several Toronto daily newspapers, then moving over to the digital arena, covering both sports and business. Over the past few years he moved over to the gaming arena, specifically covering the igaming industry in Canada for several platforms, as well as writing on sports betting.

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323 stories by Mark Keast

Inspired Entertainment Launches First of Its Kind Hybrid Dealer Roulette Game

Online roulette game creates live casino experience for players Hybrid dealer game debuts on Loto-Québec's online casino platform Inspired Entertainment has announced it has launched the first branded Hybrid Dealer Roulette game with Loto-Québec, the first of its kind in Canada. Live...

Mark Keast June 17, 2025

Casino Days Fined $54,000 in Ontario for “Deceptive” Bonuses

AGCO cites "deceptive" bonus practices with $54,000 fine Casino Days was offering $2,000 welcome bonus for new players Player had complained after $8,500 in winnings were confiscated The operator behind Casino Days has been fined CAD $54,000 by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of...

Mark Keast June 17, 2025

CGA/Ipsos Study: Over 77% Only Playing Unregulated Sites in Alberta

CGA and Ipsos survey shows lower channelization for government-run platforms Most gamers in Alberta and B.C. think unregulated sites are legal AGLC has claimed over 45% market channelization to its platform in the past The Canadian Gaming Association in tandem with Ipsos...

Mark Keast June 16, 2025

NHL Free Agency Betting: Where Does Mitch Marner End Up?

The Toronto Maple Leafs' star right wing Mitch Marner is set to become a free agent at the season's end FanDuel has opened a market on Marner's next team, with the Las Vegas Golden Knights the betting favorite Other teams expected to...

Mark Keast June 16, 2025

The Industry Comes to Toronto: Canadian Gaming Summit Preview

Summit runs Tuesday through Thursday in Toronto Third year that SBC is running Canadian industry event Over 3,000 attendees expected, plus 75 exhibitors and 150 expert speakers The Canadian Gaming Summit will run Tuesday through Thursday in Toronto. The premier industry event...

Mark Keast June 16, 2025

Maverick Games Launches With Delasport’s Sportsbook in Ontario

Maverick launch pushes number of licensed operators in Ontario to 50 High-reward jackpot option The number of licensed igaming operators in Ontario has now grown to 50, with 85 websites, with the news that Maverick Games has gone live with its sports...

Mark Keast June 14, 2025

Kevin Durant’s Next Team Betting Odds, Giannis Antetokounmpo PO’d Over Media Coverage

Kevin Durant looking to move on from the Phoenix Suns Giannis Antetokounmpo has had enough with trade rumours that he's looking to leave the Milwaukee Bucks DraftKings has odds on both scenarios playing out Kevin Durant is working with his agent and...

Mark Keast June 13, 2025

Silver: Canada Back in the Mix for NBA Expansion Team

Silver makes comments about NBA expansion on Patrick show Grizzlies left Vancouver for Memphis in 2001 21 Canadians were on opening day rosters this NBA this season, most represented country outside U.S. Canadians of a certain vintage will remember the NBA’s Vancouver...

Mark Keast June 12, 2025

Bragg Announces Content Deal with Hard Rock Digital

New deal expands current Bragg content partnership with Hard Rock Company sets out to expand US footprint Bragg Gaming Group’s expansion into the US has taken another step forward with the announcement today of a new content deal with Hard Rock Digital....

Mark Keast June 11, 2025

Kitchener Man Hits $400K Online Slot Jackpot on Single Bet

$400K online slot mega win on single bet for Kitchener resident Winner plans to use proceeds to buy a house with fiancé What was supposed to be a quiet summer night lounging in the backyard turned into something else entirely for a Kitchener,...

Mark Keast June 11, 2025