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Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) has appointed its acting President and CEO, Kandice Machado, to the positions on a permanent basis, confirms a press release. Machado has spent the last 10 months as acting President & CEO at the Crown corporation. With over 19 years of first-hand…

The Atlantic Lottery Corporation has teamed with Austrian company Neccton to boost its player protection offerings with Neccton's PlayWise tool. Neccton was awarded the contract with the Atlantic Lottery following a public tender process in which the data science company had to demonstrate its…

Scientific Games expects its lottery division to break US$1 billion in revenue this year after accelerating plans to divest the business unit. The company had announced in June that it would be spinning off its lottery and sports betting arms in an effort to position the company for “sustainable…

IGT Canada has extended its contract with the Atlantic Lottery Corporation for one year to continue providing its most advanced video lottery central system, INTELLIGEN. An IGT news release says this extension continues IGT’s legacy of winning video lottery terminal (VLT) systems bids across…

Less than a week after the Canadian market finally launched single-event sports betting on August 27, regulated sports betting in Alberta is now live. An Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis (AGLC) news release explained that Play Alberta, the province’s only regulated online gambling website,…

Scientific Games has become the first regulated sportsbook platform provider to offer singles betting in Canada. The company went live with its offering from day one as the regulated Canadian market finally launched single-event sports betting on August 27. Its OpenSports product suite now…

Scientific Games and Atlantic Lottery are joining forces to launch the first full-service player self-service technology in Canada that offers both lottery draw and instant games. A Scientific Games news release outlines that the agreement will feature Scientific Games’ award-winning PlayCentral®…

Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) has installed the Gaming Arts’ Pop’N Pays™ slot family in multiple casinos across the province, making Alberta the first Canadian province to place these games, according to a Gaming Arts release made available to Canadian Gaming Business. AGLC and …

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has chosen Genius Sports to be the official data provider of its sports betting solutions as Canada's sports wagering market opens up. In a press release, Genius announced that the company has secured a multi-year agreement to support BCLC's…

Scientific Games Corporation has revealed that it intends to divest its sports betting and lottery businesses as part of a strategic review of the business. The company says that cashing in on those two elements will help address its balance sheet, free up investment capacity, and create an…