IGaming
theScore Bet secures GLI-33 certification for Ontario betting
theScore Bet has obtained GLI-33 certification for its mobile sports betting and iGaming app and the sportsbook player account management platform it plans to deploy in Ontario's new and expanded digital gaming and betting market.
New approaches to mitigating high-risk play: responsible marketing
Guardrails are often put in place to keep people within safe boundaries and to prevent harm. Can the notion of player-health ‘guardrails’ help evolve how gambling products are marketed to mitigate high-risk play and improve player-health outcomes?
Everi Boosts Canadian Footprint with Atlantic Lottery Deal
Everi Digital has expanded its Canadian presence with a deal that will see it launch its suite of gaming content on Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC)‘s online casinos.
As a result of the partnership, a press release notes, the provider will take its three-reel mechanical and video slot content…
American Gaming Association Confirms 2021 Gaming Revenue Has Surpassed All-Time Record
The American Gaming Association’s Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker published on December 9 has confirmed that despite most of November’s and all of December's reporting still outstanding, 2021 commercial U.S. gaming revenue totals $44.15 billion, surpassing the $43.65 billion generated in all of…
New IWG e-Instant Game Goes Live with BCLC
Lottery games provider Instant Win Gaming (IWG)'s new eInstant game featuring second-chance prizes has gone live with its long-term partner, the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC).
BCLC is the first to begin offering the InstantReplay-enabled game, which features a jackpot prize that is…
OLG Brings its Retail “Pick” Games Online
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has announced that it has launched its popular selection of retail "Pick" games on its website.
OLG has made Pick-2, Pick-3, and Pick-4 available to all Ontario-based players on olg.ca and its mobile app, adding to the growing number of games…
Auditor General Review Suggests Legal Risks Around Ontario’s Private iGaming Market
Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk’s review into the planned iGaming market in the province found that it could face legal challenges.
The Criminal Code of Canada currently bans all commercial gambling unless it is conducted and managed by a province, and the government-owned Ontario Lottery…
Scientific Games Bringing ELK Studios Content to Canada
Scientific Games is boosting its iGaming portfolio by acquiring Swedish games developer ELK Studios and distributing its content in Canada and the U.S., as well as continuing to strengthen its position in the UK and Europe.
The studio’s games are already live via Scientific Games’ OpenGaming…
Intema Solutions Applies to AGCO for Ontario Online Betting License
Canadian information technology company Intema Solutions has applied to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to become a fully registered operator of online gaming and sports betting in Ontario.
Following the enacting of Bill C-218 to legalize single-event spoorts betting on August…
Ontario Predicted to Break Records & Become Most Attractive North American iGaming Market
Once Ontario's regulated open iGaming market is up and running, it will quickly become the most attractive iGaming market in North America for players and brands, predicts online gaming assessment company BonusFinder.
The Ontario iGaming market will surpass all of its U.S. online counterparts…