The gambling industry in Canada is relatively developed. Lotteries are sold nationwide and come in a variety of types. Casinos legally operate in some regions and some are even integrated with the tourism industry. The government regulates the gambling sector by issuing licenses and other means to s
Loto-Québec, a government-owned gaming corporation in Quebec, Canada, recently announced the creation of a new gaming hall (Salon de jeux) in the famous tourist city of Saguenay. The project plans to renovate the local Delta Hotel and its conference center, with a construction period of about 18 mon
Ontario's regulated iGaming market in Canada continued its strong performance in October, setting new records for both monthly betting amounts and revenues, further solidifying its position as one of North America's most active digital gaming markets. The latest official data shows that the market's
More than 40 Canadian senators jointly signed a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, calling for a nationwide ban on sports betting advertisements. In the letter dated November 13, the senators compared these advertisements to tobacco ads, considering them a public health issue affecting Canadians
Pioneer in the cryptocurrency gambling sector, Yolo Group, recently announced a major strategic shift, focusing from unregulated crypto casino operations to regulated markets. The company plans to integrate its Sportsbet and Bitcasino brands into the unified Yolo.com brand, and enter top-tier regula
Sports betting operator Bwin has been officially appointed as the NFL's official partner in Spain. This partnership was announced before the start of the new NFL season, which will include the first game held in Spain, scheduled for November 16, 2025, at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid.This
Ontario's online gambling revenue reached CAD 311 million (approximately USD 226 million) in July, showing a slight increase from the same period last year and slightly higher than the level in June.According to iGaming Ontario data, unadjusted total gaming revenue grew by 29% year-over-year. Month
ImplusQ Senior Content Writer Anna Müller recently shared her analysis on the rapid rise of the online gambling market in Ontario and discussed the widespread impact of the province's successful model on other provinces.Since the launch of the regulated online gambling market in Ontario in April 20
As the regulatory environment in North America tightens, social casino giant VGW announced that it will completely exit the Canadian market in October this year, with its Chumba Casino and Global Poker platforms gradually shutting down. This move signifies the company's full shift of resources and s
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has officially launched an online horse racing betting service, allowing players to participate in real-time horse racing betting on Canadian and global tracks through OLG.ca and the OLG app. All bets are placed using a pari-mutuel betting system, whi
iGaming company Incentive Games, focused on free and real money gaming solutions, announced that it has officially obtained a B2B operating license from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), marking an important milestone in its North American market strategy.The license is effective
