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369 stories by Mark Keast
PENN VP of Operations: New Casino Games on a Weekly Basis for Ontario Market
PENN VP talks about more aggressive approach on the casino front for Ontario PGA Tour Blackjack launched in Ontario and New Jersey in May PENN looks at weekly casino content launches for Ontario This morning in the EKG Line, the weekly newsletter on the...
Moncton Man Found Guilty in Death of Casino Manager
Moncton casino manager died after altercation with man led to skull fracture Maximum sentence for manslaughter in Canada is life imprisonment Sentencing set for August A Moncton man has been found guilty of manslaughter in the death of a casino operator in 2023....
No Real Movement in Betting Lines As Rodgers Joins Steelers
Rodgers joins Steelers after off-season of speculation Steelers' division odds move slightly at ESPN BET Steelers slight favourites for season opener against Jets The Aaron Rodgers off-season saga has finally come to an end, with the 41-year-old free agent quarterback announcing his intention...
Bragg Gaming Taps Scott Milford as EVP to Accelerate Casino Game Development
Bragg appoints Scott Milford EVP, Group Content Bragg sees hire as boost for content expansion plans into US regulated market Bragg Gaming Group is betting that the appointment of Scott Milford as executive vice president of group content will help further accelerate...
OLG Chief Gaming Officer: We’re All Benefitting From Private Operator Online Gambling
OLG releases Fiscal 2025-28 business plan Revenue growth projected for land-based and gambling sectors through 2028 Those arguing that an igaming market populated by private sector operators would be a boon for the lottery crown corporations operating digital casino and sports betting...
Casino Owners: Cancellation of Expansion is Reason for $220 Million Lawsuit
Multimillion-dollar Magic Palace casino expansion was canceled Casino owners filed a $220.5 million lawsuit against the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake and its Grand Chief Plaintiffs are pushing for fall court date A CAD $220.5 million lawsuit filed by two owners of Magic...
Zach Hyman Injury Aside, Stanley Cup Final is a Near Toss-Up
The Edmonton Oilers lost their 50-goal scorer for the season in the Western Final series Connor McDavid has 19% of bets on Play Alberta to win MVP Oilers favored in Game 1 on Wednesday night A quick scan of the injury report...
OLG Announces First-of-its-Kind Accessible iCasino Game
First-of-its-kind casino game designed for people with disabilities One-third of people in Ontario report disability OLG partners with Toronto firm Fable to develop inclusive game Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has announced the launch of a digital slot game with built-in...
BetMGM Announces the Most Bet NBA and NHL Teams and Players in 2025 Season
Gilgeous-Alexander and McDavid lead their teams into NBA and NHL finals The LA Lakers were the most bet NBA team, Golden Knights most bet NHL team Jokic sees new league highs in tickets and handle If you’re a Canadian sports fan, rarely has...
Cascades Casino Resort Celebrates 20th Anniversary
20th anniversary celebrations wrap up today Over CAD $121 million transferred to host municipality over 20 years Operators look at introduction of mobile wallets and cashless payment tech looking forward Cascades Casino Resort in Langley, B.C., is wrapping up a month of celebration around the property’s 20th...