369 stories by Mark Keast
$27 Million Paid Out to Ontario Municipalities from Casino Revenues in Q4
Municipalities across Ontario received $27.3 million in Q4 Payments to Ontario municipalities based on graduated scale of casino revenues $142.4 million paid out in FY 2025 The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) announced Thursday it made CA$27,301,476 in fourth quarter (Jan. 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025)...
Delta Bingo & Gaming Selects Strive to Power Digital Relaunch
On the Canadian gaming front, Delta Bingo & Gaming has chosen Vancouver-based gaming tech firm Strive Gaming to power its digital relaunch. Canadian Gaming: Meeting the Needs of Operators Delta was founded in Hamilton, Ontario, in 1966 and is a family-owned business....
AGCO Drops $120K Fine on Casino Resort Toronto Over Dealer Cheat Scheme
OPP investigation led to charges in March 2024 AGCO conducted independent compliance review Allegations into two dealers colluding with casino patrons The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has issued a CAD $120,000 fine against Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto alleging...
Rivalry Releases KPI Growth Snapshot for Q1 2025
Rivalry undertook strategic pivot going into 2025 Preliminary KPIs and revenue figures for Q1 ended March 31 First quarter under Rivalry’s revamped operating model shows more revenue user Toronto-based Rivalry, the sportsbook and iGaming operator for digital-first players, has released an early snapshot...
ESPN BET and ESPN Deepen Integrations with “Mint Club” Launch
“Mint Club” goes live for ESPN BET users today Improvements in integration between media and betting experience Announcement is first in a series of bet-tracking enhancements to follow PENN Entertainment is looking to further leverage ESPN BET and ESPN integration with the...
UFC’s White Addresses U.S. Broadcasting Negotiations
Broadcasting agreement with ESPN expires end of this year Rumors of Netflix deal Multiple broadcast partners going forward? The buzz was still in the air after UFC 314 in Miami Saturday night when UFC CEO Dana White addressed a rather large-sized elephant...
Conor McGregor Puts $500K Bet Down on Chandler by TKO at UFC 314
It was a great night of action last night in Miami at UFC 314, but not so much on the betting front for former dual-weight champion Conor McGregor, who put down a bet of $500,000 on Michael Chandler in his co-main event...
ToonieBet Partners with Ottawa Senators as NHL Playoffs Approach
Online casino brand hooks up with exciting, emerging NHL team In-arena activation opportunities with NHL playoffs set to start ToonieBet part of Soft2Bet Soft2Bet’s ToonieBet brand has announced a partnership with the Ottawa Senators that will see the igaming platform become the...
EveryMatrix Finalizes Content Aggregation Deal with Caesars
Content is king for igaming companies operating in the regulated Canadian gaming market, especially if it’s online casino content. Canadian gaming: Caesars Boosts Content Caesars Entertainment knows that, another reason a deal announced with EveryMatrix is particularly noteworthy. EveryMatrix will now be...
Bragg Gaming Group Takes Bigger Bite Out of Brazilian Online Casino Market
Bragg Gaming Group takes equity stake in Brazil content creator All titles developed in the partnership will be powered by Bragg's Fuze platform Toronto company committed to aggressive expansion into Brazil igaming market Bragg Gaming Group, the Toronto-based igaming content and platform technology...
