A new report from PlayCanada has concluded that nearly 1,300 jobs will be added in Ontario as a result of the impending launch of private online gambling operators. The report offers strong evidence that online gaming does not cannibalize…

NorthStar Gaming has announced that "legendary" Canadian sports broadcaster Rod Black is joining the company as a host and brand ambassador for NorthStar Bets. Rod is one of the most recognised and trusted names in Canadian sports…

PointsBet Canada has signed on as the official sportsbook of Canadian football in Ottawa. The Ontario-licensed operator will become the official sportsbook partner of the CFL's Ottawa Redblacks and their home arena, TD Place. The…

Gaming affiliate giant Better Collective has acquired Canada Sports Betting (CSB) for around C$30 million in a deal that it says signals its intent to have a strong presence in the upcoming regulated Canadian and Ontario market. Canada…

The iGaming Academy has partnered with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas International Gaming Institute (IGI) to launch a new responsible gaming training program called ElevateRG which will be available worldwide. Leveraging IGI’s…

Google has adjusted its Canadian policy to allow provincially-licensed brands such as those registered with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to advertise on Google platforms. The updated policy notes that Google will…

Major League Baseball (MLB) players will be allowed to endorse private sportsbooks once Ontario's new licensed and regulated online gaming market is open on April 4. The newly ratified Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) addressed the…

Updated March 28 The Ontario market for regulated online betting and gaming continues to take shape with just days to go until the April 4 launch date. In addition to the early approved operators including the likes of PointsBet,…

Rush Street Interactive's BetRivers brand has become the latest operator to receive registration for Ontario's soon-to-open iGaming and sports betting market. Rush Street is already active in the province via it's free-to-play social…

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation's PROLINE+ sportsbook has been named as the first official sportsbook partner of the National Hockey League (NHL) in Canada. The multi-year deal is the NHL's first sports betting partnership in…