Lottery
OLG host gaming community payout drops $5.7m in Q3
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has confirmed it has distributed $32.4m to 29 host gaming communities for Q3.
However, this marks a fall from its Q2 payout, where the crown agency shared $38.1m between 28 communities in the Canadian province.
In fact, it’s the second…
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan sale of Camelot UK gets regulatory approval
The UK Gambling Commission has authorised Allwyn’s acquisition of Camelot UK Lotteries from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (OTTP).
Camelot was bought out by the Canadian pension fund back in 2010 for a fee in the region of £400m, but as the group prepares to relinquish its control over the…
Online casino drives PlayNow.com revenues in Saskatchewan
PlayNow.com generated $31.8m from wagering in Saskatchewan across November and December 2022, heavily propped up by its online casino division.
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) brand went live in the Canadian province on Nov 3, following a previously agreed deal struck with the…
BCLC appoints Mark Goldberg as CIO & VP of Business Technology
Mark Goldberg has officially begun his role today as the new Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Business Technology for the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC).
Announced last week, Goldberg has been tasked with leading technology strategies that support BCLC’s lottery,…
OpenBet enters fifth province after striking BCLC technology deal in Saskatchewan
OpenBet will deploy its omni-channel Player Account Management platform and sports betting technology to PlayNow.com in Saskatchewan after striking an agreement with its long-term partners at BCLC.
The state-owned lottery corporation entered the Canadian province last November via an arrangement…
BCLC beefs up AML program with Everi Compliance technology
British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has moved to strengthen its gaming and online operations with the addition of Everi Compliance’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solution.
Deployed in over 600 gaming properties, Everi Compliance will be used to support BCLC as it conducts and manages…
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Loto-Québec creates Canadian gaming first for Pollard Banknote with Boréal series
Loto-Québec has unveiled its new Boréal instant ticket series, the first Canadian game designed specifically for Pollard Banknote's new digital printing press.
Launched on Jan 9, the wildlife-inspired Boréal series marks the latest collaboration between the two parties, who first forged an…
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board agrees sale of Camelot LS to Allwyn
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board has agreed a deal to sell the Camelot Lottery Solutions (Camelot LS) group of companies to Allwyn AG.
The agreement represents an important step in the direction of realising Allwyn’s objective of growing its brand in the US market, as the Camelot LS Group…
Atlantic Lottery secures Scientific Games partnership for scratch game provision
The Atlantic Lottery has agreed a deal with Scientific Games that sees the latter become the primary instant game partner of the eastern Canadian organisation.
Scientific Games will provide Scratch’N Win instant games to Atlantic Lottery players in the provinces of New Brunswick, Prince Edward…