Licence
AGCO licenses Fanatics Casino ahead of Ontario entry
AGCO's licences advance Fanatics' Ontario iGaming entry, though an iGO operating agreement is still required.
All news
Reports
PENN invests $20m in Alberta digital push, Snowden says
PENN's Alberta outlay signals rising competitive pressure in Canada's newly opened digital market, where operators weigh launch costs against profitability.
Rivers Casino Philadelphia data-breach class action proceeds
The class action alleges inadequate safeguards let hackers obtain sensitive personal information, exposing the casino to litigation over data security.
Altenar agrees to support DAZN Bet launches in Ontario and Alberta
The agreement establishes Altenar as the sportsbook technology provider for DAZN Bet’s planned launches in two provinces.
Federal judge allows negligence claim against Rivers Casino Philadelphia to proceed
The ruling allows customers to pursue a negligence claim over the casino’s handling of personal information.
Century Casinos considers selling Alberta properties
Century Casinos is considering selling its Alberta casinos to reduce debt and ruled out Alberta online entry.
PURE Casino launches Alberta iGaming platform
The launch adds a land-based casino operator to Alberta’s regulated online gambling market.
Fine
AGCO fines Betty Gaming CA$120,000 over underage access failures
The penalty signals that Ontario's regulator will hold operators accountable for age-verification controls on their platforms.
Fine
AGCO fines Betty Casino C$120,000 over underage gambling controls
AGCO imposed a C$120,000 penalty after weak age checks and eligibility controls enabled minors to gamble on the Ontario site.
Fine
AGCO fines Betty C$120,000 over 23 underage accounts
AGCO imposed C$120,000 in penalties after defects permitted 23 minors to create accounts undetected for two years.
AGCO veterinarians place unfit horses on a list
The list records horses that AGCO veterinary officials have determined are not fit to race.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Licence
AGCO lists approved teletheatre locations in Ontario
The list identifies locations licensed to offer teletheatre operations in Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO describes Ontario EIPH programme for two racing codes
The programme concerns medication management in Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing at certain Ontario racetracks.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
DAZN Bet enters Ontario and Alberta sportsbook markets via Altenar
The launch gives DAZN Bet a presence in two regulated Canadian markets and adds a further operator to Altenar's North American client base.
BetMGM and Marriott Bonvoy extend rewards partnership into Alberta
The expansion adds a hotel-rewards redemption option for eligible BetMGM customers in Alberta.
BetMGM launches Blueprint Gaming's Game of Thrones slot in Alberta
The launch and expanded rewards scheme extend BetMGM’s gaming and loyalty offerings in Alberta.
Virginia HHR revenue falls 11.7% on a same-store basis in July
Operators can use the same-store decline and Petersburg impact to assess competitive pressure on Virginia HHR markets.
Bally’s adds two gambling platforms in Alberta
Bally's expanded into Alberta through launches of Bally Bet and Monopoly Casino, confirmed operating in the province.
Super Group may delay regulated Alberta Betway launch until October
The company is taking time to transition from grey-market activity despite its existing AGLC registration.
Acquisition
Betsson completes Rhino acquisition to restore Ontario consumer presence
Betsson completed its purchase of Rhino Entertainment's Canadian consumer operations, restoring direct consumer presence in Ontario.
Playson launches games with Betty Casino in Alberta
Playson’s Alberta launch extends its Betty Casino partnership and gives the operator customers access to selected games.
ASONABADE and ADOBAD challenge Dominican horse-racing permits and draft gambling law
The Senate review may shape gambling authorisations as associations challenge licences and warn of more betting outlets.
Licence
AGCO outlines Ontario charitable gaming licence categories
The licence categories and eligibility requirement inform charitable organisations seeking to run gaming activities in Ontario.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Licence
AGLC sets three-stage registration path for Alberta iGaming operators
Alberta entry requires AGLC registration, technology certification and self-exclusion integration before contracting with AiGC.
Source: AGLC (Alberta)
Acquisition
Betsson completes Rhino Canadian assets acquisition
The completed purchase restores Betsson's Ontario presence and adds an Alberta launch through Casino Days.