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UK-based games developer 1X2 Network has secured approval from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario for a full launch in the Canadian province. Ontario will be the second Canadian province in which 1X2 has launched, adding to its longtime supply agreement with Loto-Québec for its full…

Lottery retailer Jumbo Interactive hopes to complete its acquisition of lottery management provider Stride Management in the coming days after securing approval from both the Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis (AGLC) and Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA). Jumbo entered into an…

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment has become the first land-based operator to be licensed to operate an online brand in the province by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). Mohegan Gaming now just needs to execute an operating agreement with iGaming Ontario (iGO) before its new…

Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group has appointed former PokerStars director Asaf Noifeld as its first-ever managing director of casino. In the newly created role, Noifeld will be responsible for the oversight of the FanDuel online casino business. He moves into the position after…

Leading specialized payments platform Paysafe has announced a new partnership with Strive Gaming, a Vancouver-based advanced player account management (PAM) platform designed for the multi-state requirements of online operators in the North American market. Strive had recently linked up with…

Six weeks into Ontario's regulated online gaming and betting market, perhaps the biggest missing name has finally joined the throngs. DraftKings officially went live in the province on May 18, becoming the latest operator rivalling Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) in the regulated…

Playtech has agreed to a new multi-year partnership with Betway across multiple jurisdictions, including the North American and UK markets. The agreement sees Betway launch Playtech's Live Entertainment products, with casino games to follow soon. "Betway’s commitment to the Live Casino…

Bragg Gaming Group’s development studio Wild Streak Gaming has expanded its collaboration with International Game Technology (IGT) and will develop four exclusive land-based slot titles for the supplier. The agreement is an extension of a successful relationship between the two parties, with the…

MP Kevin Waugh, whose widely supported private member's bill to legalize single-event sports betting in Canada led to Bill C-218 being passed last summer, has criticized his home province of Saskatchewan for taking so long in moving forward with implementing the change. The Safe and Regulated…

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced that commercial US casinos enjoyed their most successful month on record in March 2022, taking more than US$5.3 billion from gamblers. The previous best single-month total ever was July 2021 at US$4.92 billion. Taking Q1 of 2022 as a whole, US…