518 stories by Mark Keast
Why is Great Canadian Entertainment Selling Off Casinos?
Media reporting says Great Canadian Entertainment sold off casino properties to pay down debt Casino Vancouver is the latest property to be sold OLG hires new Chief Lottery Officer Some good reporting by the Times Colonist in British Columbia is shedding light...
How Blue Jays’ $100 Million World Series Cash Boost is Fueling a Spending Spree
Blue Jays introduce latest free agent signing, Kazuma Okamoto Team ownership says it generated $100m during World Series run Team in the middle of an active off-season, adding four players, $337 million in payroll The reasons behind the Toronto Blue Jays’ free...
Bragg Gaming Bets Big on AI in Groundbreaking Deal
Toronto-based iGaming content and tech company announces AI deal Designing and deploying predictive machine learning to boost player retention for operators Bragg intends to become a "fully AI-first" company by 2027 Bragg Gaming Group is betting that a new deal incorporating AI technology...
Pete Carroll Out: Las Vegas Raiders Pull Trigger On Veteran Coach
Las Vegas Raiders fire Carroll as head coach after just one season on the job Raiders general manager John Spytek keeps his job Raiders finished last overall in NFL, own No. 1 pick in this spring's NFL Draft The day after the...
UFC’s Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett Eyes Massive Grudge Match
Pimblett is training for an interim lightweight title bout with Justin Gaethje on January 24 in Las Vegas Ilia Topuria, currently on leave from the UFC, issues statement updating his situation Pimblett says Topuria should vacate the lightweight title if he is...
Sportsbooks Eye Bigger NFC Playoff Handle
Wild Card schedule set for next weekend as Broncos and Seahawks earn byes Sportsbooks expect Bills versus Jaguars to drive a lot of the betting action Caesars Sportsbook says it expects to need the Rams and Packers to falter in Round 1...
With Blue Jays’ Kazuma Okamoto Signing, Is MLB Free Agency Set To Take Off?
Blue Jays sign Japanese free agent slugger Kazuma Okamoto to $60 million deal Tucker, Bichette, Bregman some of the big names available in free agency Yankees still betting favourite in American League The Toronto Blue Jays fired another shot across the bow of their American League competitors...
Raiders’ Vegas Gamble Backfires: What’s Next for the Luckless Silver and Black?
Raiders look to finish last and lock down the No. 1 draft pick RB Jeanty finishing season strong Rumours swirling about head coach Carroll's future, more Brady involvement in team decisions What’s next for the 2-14 Las Vegas Raiders, as another NFL regular...
QB Lamar Jackson Will Start in Pivotal Game Against the Steelers
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson to start Sunday's game against the Steelers Seahawks slight betting favourites against 49ers in pivotal NFC game Patriots' Vrabel betting favourite for coach of the year, says DraftKing's Avello Baltimore Ravens' quarterback Lamar Jackson put to bed any doubts whether his wonky...
DraftKings’ Johnny Avello Says Ontario Bettors Show Sophistication
Blue Jays most bet team in Ontario in 2025 (by handle) Saquon Barkley most bet player, NFL TD scorers Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder finished as the most-bet NBA player and team One thing about Ontario sports bettors, according to Johnny Avello, DraftKings’ Sportsbook...
