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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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584 stories by Mark Keast

Sports Betting News: UFC’s Tom Aspinall Undergoes Eye Surgery

Aspinall undergoes eye surgery, return date unknown Holloway has kind words for upcoming lightweight division opponent Oliveira NBA Commissioner: We have a tanking problem The UFC's heavyweight division received a further blow as Tom Aspinall's eye injury continues to plague the current...

Mark Keast February 15, 2026

Bad Bunny’s Team Adds NBA Star Under Gambling Investigation

Beasley announces he's going to play in Puerto Rico while NBA investigation continues Improper gambling allegations involve NBA games during the 2023-24 season Beasley has never been charged, denies any guilt NBA free agent Malik Beasley, under league investigation over improper gambling...

Mark Keast February 14, 2026

Layoffs Hit Rivalry as Gaming Company Explores Sale

Player activity paused, player refunds issued Rivalry had announced new focus and strategy in 2025, including crypto-first strategy Company cuts back on staff, seeks out a buyer for its operations and assets Toronto-Rivalry has paused all player activity on its platform, implemented “substantial” cost reductions, including...

Mark Keast February 14, 2026

FanDuel Makes Decision on Credit Card Deposits Amid Senator Pressure

FanDuel no longer accepting credit card deposits as of March 2 DraftKings brought in the same policy last August U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has been raising the issue of bettors being hit by credit card fees FanDuel Sportsbook is announcing today it will...

Mark Keast February 11, 2026

Nevada Super Bowl Betting Drops to Decade Lowest

Super Bowl betting at Nevada sportsbooks lowest level since 2016 $133.8 million wagered at Nevada's 186 sportsbooks on the big game Unaudited figures show a sportsbook win of over $9.89 million Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots...

Mark Keast February 11, 2026
BetMGM lawsuit, online gambling, promotional contest fraud, New Jersey casino, Consumer Fraud Act

Evoplay Partners with BetMGM for Ontario iGaming Deal

Evoplay introduces 18 online casino titles into Ontario via BetMGM partnership BetMGM out to better solidify its market share position in Ontario's crowded igaming market Online casino scores 87% market share in Ontario in December Evoplay, the online casino content provider, has tipped off its Canadian expansion...

Mark Keast February 11, 2026

New Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak Confirms Maxx Crosby Stance

Raiders introduce new head coach Klint Kubiak at news conference today Kubiak said he wants to keep star edge rusher Maxx Crosby in the fold Raiders own No. 1 NFL draft pick this April The Las Vegas Raiders introduced new head coach...

Mark Keast February 10, 2026

BetMGM Rolls Out Full Slate of Brian Christopher Events for 2026

BetMGM introduces slate of events featuring popular slots influencer Brian Christopher Company looks to push live, interactive, omni channel casino experiences BetMGM has announced an exclusive partnership with Brian Christopher Slots in 2024 BetMGM saw a partnership with slots influencer Brian Christopher as...

Mark Keast February 10, 2026

Quebec Gaming Coalition Aims to Bring Order to Gaming Market

Quebec Online Gaming Coalition represents private operators pushing for an Ontario-style igaming model in the province Group submitted brief to Ministry of Finance with four recommendations on how to move forward Loto-Québec currently the only platform in the province where people can bet...

Mark Keast February 10, 2026

Polymarket Sues Massachusetts Over Prediction Market Crackdown

Polymarket's legal team files lawsuit in Massachusetts federal court Lawsuit is latest among several legal disputes across the country over regulatory control of prediction markets Judge upheld Kalshi Massachusetts ban earlier in February Polymarket’s legal team has filed a lawsuit in federal...

Mark Keast February 10, 2026