369 stories by Mark Keast
GiG Software Launches with 4th Ontario Operator
Swedish B2B igaming technology company announces partnership with PowerPlay Fourth brand launch for GiG in Ontario PowerPlay accesses GiG iGaming platform, content management system, and sportsbook Gig Software Plc, a B2B iGaming technology company based in Sweden, has announced a partnership with...
Order of Canada Recipient Wins $25 Million Lotto Max Jackpot
For the first time in the history of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, an Officer of the Order of Canada has won a major lottery jackpot in Ontario. Toronto's Charles Coffey won the $25 million LOTTO MAX jackpot on Jan. 31, 2025....
March Madness: New Canadian Study Highlights Gambling Risks for Young Bettors
Responsible Gambling Council releases new study as NCAA Sweet 16 betting gears up Young people: One in 10 (9%) gamble in an attempt to recover past losses 41% of those surveyed said they gambled more than they could afford to lose March...
Arkansas Introduce Bill Aimed At Legalizing Online Casino Wagering
Arkansas legislators have introduced a bill aimed at legalizing online casino wagering, to be operated by the state's three licensed casinos, while making the operation of unlicensed online casinos and sports betting a felony. Bill Expands Mobile Games to Include Roulette, Blackjack,...
Mohegan Key Cog in New 6.3-Acre Freedom Plaza Manhattan Project
New 6.3-acre civic and cultural hub in Manhattan will have gaming component pending licensing Mohegan one of two hotel developers; renderings released today Project set to transform Manhattan's east side Mohegan, the owner, developer and manager of entertainment resorts in the U.S., Canada and South...
Betting Odds Tighten Amid Canadian Election Rumors
Liberal leader Mark Carney rumored to announce end of April or early May vote any day Liberals and Conservatives neck and neck in betting markets Liberals surge ahead in polls Media reports across Canada today say new Liberal Prime Minister Mark Carney...
Ontario Sports Betting Revenue Drops 33% After Record January
Sportsbook revenue drops to CA$61.5 million in February after record January Casino dominates the market Total cash wagers drop 9% in February After a record-setting January for sports betting, with CA$1.182 billion in wagers and CA$91.9 million in gross gaming revenue (a...
Bragg Gaming Group Announces Record Q4 and Full Year Revenue
Fourth quarter revenue increased 16.3% YoY to record level Full year revenue increased 9.1% YoY to record level Bragg looks to Brazil and North America for revenue growth in 2025 Bragg Gaming Group released company financial results for Q4 2024 and full year...
Founder of theScore Bet Opens Up About PENN Entertainment Relationship
John Levy launches criticism of PENN Entertainment at last week’s NEXT Summit Levy family bought out by PENN in 2021 Levy: PENN’s Barstool deal was a “fiasco” The hits just keep on coming for beleaguered PENN Entertainment following a report earlier this...
Trump-Putin Reportedly Talk USA-Russia Hockey Tournament
Putin and Trump discuss USA-Russia hockey tournament during two-hour call 4 Nations Face-Off a massive TV and betting hit Russian hockey players are currently banned from the Olympics Russian President Vladimir Putin, a big hockey fan, was no doubt watching the NHL...
