Yolina has followed closely the latest development on the Canadian gaming scene over the past years, monitoring the land-based, lottery, and online offerings up for grabs. The dynamic nature of the local lottery and casino fields, as well as the opportunities lying ahead of Canada fire her enthusiasm for what is to come. A sports betting enthusiast, in her spare time Yolina could be found in her natural habitat – turning the pages of biographies and catching up on the latest stand-up comedy podcasts.
As a casino host community in Ontario, the City of Brantford has now received over CA$97 million in gaming revenue from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. Via the current, Municipality Contribution Agreement, the city receives quarterly gambling allocations from OLG for hosting Elements Casino Brantford, formerly known as OLG Casino Brantf ...
Bragg Gaming Group is again expanding its iGaming reach in Europe. This time, the leading aggregator and provider of online casino games and technology has teamed up with Play North’s online gaming brand in the Netherlands, Kansino.nl. As per the deal, the provider will utilize its Bragg Remote Games Server to deliver premium content to the inter ...
It is no secret that mobile sports betting has been a major success in New York since its launch in early 2022. However, its popularity has also brought some massive betting advertising from operators and such ads are hard to miss. In the meantime, addiction clinics such as Catholic Charities claimed that gambling addiction is a hidden one.
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Just recently, the National Hockey League was shaken up by a gambling scandal. Ottawa Senators’ Shane Pinto has imposed a 41-game suspension for breaching the league’s gambling policy. It was revealed that the suspension went into power at the start of the NHL season and this was why the 22-year-old player remained unsigned.
Initially, the news ...
It is no secret that online sports betting is rapidly growing in New York, but its increasing popularity could be bad news for local bettors. In a recent Shanley Olszowy, the program manager for Western Problem Gambling Resource Center, spoke about problem gambling. Currently, New Yorkers are losing US$4 million every day on mobile sports wagering ...
British Columbia-located Playgon Games has now issued its report for the third quarter of 2023 highlighting important milestones and results. The leading SaaS technology that specializes in providing innovative mobile live dealer tech to iGaming operators reported a wagering turnover of CA$449,000,000 which was a solid 10% increase over Q2 of 2023. ...
Leading content provider and aggregator of online casino titles, Bragg Gaming Group, is once more expanding its business in Europe, and more accurately Italy. Most recently, the Canadian firm announced that it has struck a deal with top online casino operator Lottomatica Group S.p.A. Thus, delivering its content with the iGaming brand in Europe’s ...
Over the last couple of years, Prince Edward Island has seen an increase in gambling revenues, but there is a catch. A prevalence study provided to the local government released last month finds that the proportion of at-risk bettors tripled between 2005 and 2019. In found that 11,137 Islanders are at a degree of risk from gambling or 8.6% of the a ...
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has now shared gaming proceeds of its second quarter of fiscal 2023-24 with host communities. Most recently, the City of Windsor received its cut for Q2 for hosting Caesars Windsor Casino. The city was one of the 29 communities in the province to get a gambling allocation, with OLG paying over CA$40 millio ...
The time has arrived for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation to send out its latest quarterly gambling payments to host communities across Ontario. As a hotspot for tourists, Niagara Falls is again one of the larger beneficiaries as it received over CA$5 million for the second quarter of 2023-2024. It applies to the period from July 1, 2023, ...
