IGaming
MGM Resorts appoints Gary Fritz as President of MGM Resorts Interactive
MGM Resorts International has named Gary Fritz as President of the operator’s digital gaming division, MGM Resorts Interactive.
In his new role, Fritz will oversee and advance MGM Resorts’ diversification strategy via acquisitions and digital platform expansion, including growth and innovation on…
BetMGM links with NHL for league-themed casino games
BetMGM has formed a partnership with the NHL to produce league-themed casino games across roulette, blackjack, baccarat and Dream Catcher.
Developed in partnership with Evolution, the games are available to players in Ontario, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Michigan and feature three-dimensional…
FansUnite adds gaming experience to Board with Quinton Singleton
FansUnite has added gaming experience to its Board of Directors with the appointment of Quinton Singleton.
The company has also obtained a GLI-33 Event Wagering Systems certification from Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) for its Chameleon Platform as a service sportsbook solution.…
SBC Summit Barcelona: Ontario still has ‘huge potential’ despite ‘disappointing’ start
Many industry onlookers were underwhelmed when iGaming Ontario finally published the first quarter figures for the market in August. Indeed, $162m in GGR was probably disappointing at first glance when considering the excitement of the market’s launch back in April. But has this put off outsiders…
AGCO updates Registrar’s Standards for iGaming
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has brought an end to its transition period for unregulated operators and suppliers, as well as amended its standards for live dealer games, through an update of its Registrar’s Standards for Internet Gaming
Following consultations…
GeoComply Files Suit Against Geolocation Competitor Xpoint
One of Canada's biggest gambling companies is headed to a US court. Geolocation provider GeoComply filed suit against competing geolocation provider, Xpoint, in a Delaware district court, as first reported by SBC Americas.
The lawsuit claims that Xpoint is violating GeoComply's patented…
WSOP.ca powered by GGPoker now live in Ontario
The partnership between GGPoker and World Series of Poker (WSOP) took another big step forward with the launch of a WSOP-branded poker room powered by GGPoker is now fully live and regulated in Ontario.
“Growing up in Toronto, I dreamed of playing in the World Series of Poker,” said six-time WSOP…
Mohegan’s PlayFallsview gaming platform launches in Ontario
Mohegan Digital has launched in conjunction with its partners Kambi, Pala Interactive, and Intelitics.
Kambi acquires Shape Games for initial $50 million
Online sports betting provider Kambi Group has acquired front-end technology specialist Shape Games for an initial €38.5 million (C$50 million). The inclusion of a performance-related earnout could potentially bring the total consideration to €78.1 million (C$102.3 million), all of which will be…
Vancouver-based developer Playgon secures Pariplay integration
Vancouver-based games developer Playgon has partnered with NeoGames subsidiary Pariplay in a deal that will see Playgon's online gaming suite integrated into Pariplay's Fusion aggregation program.
Playgon is a developer of mobile live dealer casino games streamed live from Las Vegas, with…