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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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395 stories by Mark Keast

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

First Nation Announces Tentative Deal to Purchase Hastings Racecourse & Casino

Great Canadian sold two other BC casino properties to First Nations in 2024 Casino expansion plans in the works Deal still needs to be finalized Great Canadian Entertainment has sold another British Columbia casino property – Hastings Racecourse & Casino, in Vancouver, to...

Mark Keast June 10, 2025

Inspired Launches Hybrid Dealer Game in Ontario After New Jersey Success

Game features exclusive Hybrid Dealer technology involving live experience Game was successfully launched first on Caesars Digital platform in New Jersey Inspired Entertainment Inc. has launched its Caesars Palace Wheel of Wins Hybrid Dealer game in Ontario and Michigan. This is after what the company says was...

Mark Keast June 9, 2025

Loto-Québec Reports Revenue Increase at the Close of Fiscal 2024-25

Increase in total revenues as Loto-Québec announces FY 2024-25 results Net income increase for the year to CAD $1.518 billion  Improved product portfolio to over 2,000 online games Loto-Québec is reporting total revenues of CAD $2.993 billion as Fiscal Year 2024-2025 comes to...

Mark Keast June 9, 2025

More Obvious Scenario of Dvalishvili Decision Win in UFC 316 Unpopular With Bettors

Dvalishvili versus O'Malley main event at UFC 316 Harrison big odds favourite in women's bantamweight bout  O'Malley coming off hip surgery Tomorrow night it gets real between Merab Dvalishvili (19-4-0) and Sean O’Malley (18-2-0), as the two fighters step into the Octagon...

Mark Keast June 6, 2025

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...

Mark Keast June 6, 2025

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....

Mark Keast June 5, 2025

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...

Mark Keast June 5, 2025

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...

Mark Keast June 5, 2025