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369 stories by Mark Keast
BCLC and ALC Put Out RFP for ‘National Sports Betting Solution’
Two Canadian crown corporations join forces Objective is a consistent sports betting offering for all crown corporation operators Kambi Group took over as OLG's sports betting partner in February The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) and Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) have partnered...
UFC Names NetBet as Official Sportsbook
UFC kicks off NetBet partnership this Saturday at UFC Fight Night in London NetBet claims to have strong UFC fanbase Deal covers UK, Ireland, Greece, Italy and Romania UFC has named online gambling platform NetBet as its Official Sportsbook and Betting Partner...
Canadian gaming: Loto Québec Reports 6.3% Net Income Increase in Q3
Loto-Québec has posted increases in both total revenues and net income, according to its Q3 fiscal year 2024-2025 report released yesterday. 5.1% Uptick in Total Revenues More specifically, the crown corporation generated CAD$734.2 million in total revenues in the third quarter (Oct. 1...
Alberta iGaming Market Launch Q1 2026?
CGA President and CEO Paul Burns makes comment at NEXT.io Summit Industry source says to expect Alberta igaming legislation “soon” Alberta launch won’t make Fall 2025 NFL season; maybe the Super Bowl Canadian Gaming Association President and CEO Paul Burns said the...
Polymarket Users Still Like Poilievre to Win Canadian Election
Mark Carney won the Liberal leadership vote in a landslide Election odds are tightening Conservative Party MP Pierre Poilievre is at a 59% chance to win, according to Polymarket Mark Carney is the new Prime Minister of Canada, but not because the...
Media report: MLB Commish Pushes Tampa Owner to Sell
Deadline on new stadium coming up on March 31 $2 billion stadium complex on the line Hurricane Milton in October tore the roof off Tropicana Field Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg has a deadline on next steps for a new stadium...
After Weeks of Luka Doncic Trade Pain, Dallas Sports Fans Find Some Relief
Big day for the NHL’s Dallas Stars as team lands superstar Stars now betting favorites to win the Stanley Cup Winners and losers on NHL Trade Deadline Day The clock struck 3 p.m. EST and a hurricane of trades on NHL trade...
Canadian Gaming: Fennica Scores Ontario Gaming License
Fennica can offer product to operators with supplier license Subsidiary of Finnish National Lottery Canadian Gaming Summit adds Cybersecurity Symposium Fennica Gaming is the latest supplier to hop into the crowded Ontario igaming market, with the news the company has secured a...
Somewhere Over the Rainbow: BetMGM Casino Launches Wizard of Oz Slots
Light & Wonder announces suite of Wizard of Oz branded slot games Top jackpot 1000x bet win BetMGM gets content boost as online casinos in Ontario hits 83% market share Light & Wonder has announced that the company’s popular The Wizard of...
Dana White Announces New Boxing Promotion With Saudis
White plays up the business potential of boxing after spending years running it down Partnership deal between Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority and TKO, which owns UFC and WWE First boxing event planned for 2026 Things have come full circle for UFC...