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Mark Keast
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$12K Las Vegas Packages on the Line for Canadian Online Poker Players
KKPoker, a mobile poker app, is once again set to host its Vegas Dream poker tournament with big prizes up for grabs, giving Canadian players an exclusive path to the World Series of Poker (WSOP)...
Canadian Gaming Stories to Look Out for in 2025
So, we’re well into 2025, with plenty action on the political front, both in Canada and the U.S. In Canada, the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on, with Mark Carney (67% chance)...
Bragg Regional Director: Focus on Low Entry Level Players in Brazil, Let Them Reach Bonus Games
This past week saw the announcement that Bragg Gaming Group is now live Brazil’s new regulated igaming market, the company taking a different growth strategy there compared to Canada and the U.S. Brazil Market: $3.7...
Rivalry Adds $TRUMP Meme Coin as Crypto Payment Method
Toronto-based Rivalry is jumping on the buzz around the U.S. presidential inauguration with the announcement the company just added U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s official Solana cryptocurrency $TRUMP as an accepted payment method on the site....
Canadian Gaming News: Private Operator Coalition Looks to Cut Back Quebec Monopoly
Quebec polls on Wednesday morning show a healthy lead (33%) for the Parti Quebecois party over the governing Coalition Avenir Quebec party (22%), with a long wait to the next provincial election (October 2026). This...
Expanded Caesars Partnership Consistent with Bragg’s 2025 Financial Projections
It’s been a busy week for the folks at Toronto-based Bragg Gaming Group, a global B2B iGaming content and technology solutions provider, following up the announcement of their launch into the newly regulated Brazilian igaming...
Mike McCarthy Out in Dallas, Deion Sanders Interested in the Las Vegas Raiders Job?
The NFL’s Wildcard Weekend is all but in the books, with one noteworthy upset out of five games so far – the Washington Commanders taking out the Tampa Buccaneers Sunday night in Florida, 23-20, on...
Sports Betting Hall of Famer Johnny Avello Weighs in on NFL Wildcard Weekend
Johnny Avello, the popular Las Vegas Strip bookmaker, says the trader desk he oversees for DraftKings has grown from six people to 75 since he joined the company in 2018. DraftKings’ Director of Race &...
Caesars Looks to Capture Real-Life Las Vegas Strip-Style Vibe with Online Casino
Caesars Entertainment Inc. is betting on Pennsylvania players responding positively to live dealer online casino platforms that look to capture the energy of the real-life Las Vegas Strip-style gaming floor experience. The company has launched...
Is a Belichick-Brady Reunion with the Las Vegas Raiders in the Cards?
Possibly the most enticing storyline among a slew of NFL coaching narratives on Wednesday was a potential reunion between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick with the Las Vegas Raiders. Brady, it was reported, had reached...
