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Alberta’s New iGaming Chief Targets Interprovincial Liquidity
Dan Keene appointed new CEO of Alberta iGaming Corporation Keene spoke about his new role at this week's gaming summit in Toronto Keene confirms that Alberta is working on an MOU with Ontario over interprovincial...
Ontario iGaming Milestone: Over 90% of Players Now Choosing Regulated Sites
Ipsos releases Ontario market channelization study commissioned by AGCO and iGaming Ontario 91.1% of Ontario players are on regulated igaming platforms, up 7.4% from last year Currently 44 licensed igaming sites in Ontario Ontario's regulated iGaming...
Alberta Minister Admits May iGaming Launch Slid to July Due to Operator Pressure
Alberta Minister Dale Nally kicked off a major gaming summit in Toronto with a highly anticipated update on the province's transition to an open commercial market Over 70 private iGaming platforms have already lined up...
7 in 10 Canadians Fear Surge in Addiction as Sports Betting Booms, Poll Finds
Nearly 70% of Canadians expect a sharp rise in problem gambling due to the availability of mobile betting apps Almost 3 in 10 Canadians worry that someone close to them—a friend, family member, or coworker—is...
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby Sues NCAA to Overturn Gambling Suspension
Texas Tech's star transfer is suing the NCAA in a desperate, last-minute bid to overturn his gambling suspension and save his senior season Sorsby confessed to making small wagers on his own team while at...
PointsBet Reaps Rewards of Canadian iGaming Push
Group revenue dipped slightly by 1% year-over-year for the first nine months of FY26 following the corporate transition Online casino operations in Canada offset global declines with a massive 28% net win boom PointsBet Canada...
Hard Rock Digital Secures Green Light for Ontario Launch
Hard Rock Digital officially joins the province's regulated market after clinching its iGaming license The launch capitalizes on brand familiarity following the grand opening of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa last year The addition...
The Las Vegas Athletics Are Already Winning Off the Field
Young, talented core set to lead the Athletics into Las Vegas for the 2028 season Construction moving quickly on $2 billion, 33,000-seat stadium off the Las Vegas Strip Oakland A's currently sit in first place in American League...
Bragg Signals Strategic Shift With Drayton Acquisition Amid Q1 Revenue Growth
Drayton is a gaming technology and content platform Gaming entrepreneur Matt Davey assumes 10% stake in Bragg with Drayton deal Q1 2026 financial results led by 33.3% year-over-year revenue increase in Brazil Toronto based Bragg...
Vancouver Whitecaps Vegas Move Facing Backlash From Local Groups
Government and First Nations come together to issue joint statement decrying proposals Billionaire looking to buy the MLS team and move it to Las Vegas Stadium plans in works for Hastings Park location The City...
