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AGCO fines Great Canadian Entertainment $120,000 over casino software
The decision puts casino operators on notice about approval and testing requirements for gaming-system software.
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AGCO requires valid training certificates for Ontario liquor roles
Liquor licensees must match staff training to their roles and ensure certificates remain valid under Ontario requirements.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Award
OLG selects Intralot Canada to modernise Ontario lottery systems
The award gives Intralot Canada responsibility for upgrading OLG’s core lottery technology in Ontario.
Acquisition
Pure Casino Entertainment completes Gamehost acquisition in Alberta
Pure’s completed acquisition expands its casino and hotel portfolio, while VICI’s property purchase increases rent under its lease.
Licence
AGLC grants GiG technology licence for Alberta
The licence enables GiG to serve operator partners seeking to enter Alberta.
LeoVegas declines Alberta iGaming entry and focuses on Ontario
LeoVegas’s decision removes one prospective operator from Alberta’s planned regulated market.
Award
OLG selects Intralot Canada for Ontario lottery technology system
The selection gives Intralot Canada a technology-provider role in OLG’s planned lottery systems update.
Award
OLG selects Intralot Canada for lottery technology system
OLG’s selection gives Intralot Canada responsibility for a replacement lottery system, with implementation expected by 2029.
Source: OLG
SIGA reports CAD418m gross gaming revenue for FY26
SIGA’s results show growth in its online gaming revenue and provide operators with a reported measure of Saskatchewan market performance.
Acquisition
VICI completes C$200.6m acquisition of Alberta casino properties
VICI’s acquisition adds Alberta casino-property assets to its lease with PURE and increases PURE’s annual rent obligations.
Award
OLG selects Intralot Canada for lottery technology contract
The award gives Intralot Canada responsibility for replacing the technology supporting OLG’s lottery operations.
AGCO permits live-streamed charity media bingo in Ontario
Eligible charities can use web livestreams while retaining existing sales and winner-verification requirements.
AGLC sets advertising rules ahead of Alberta iGaming launch
Operators entering Alberta must adapt advertising, promotions and consent practices to the updated standards.
Cipriani confirms December 2026 opening for Punta del Este casino resort
The planned opening, investment and dealer training signal a major resort and casino project for Punta del Este.
North American regulatory roundup covers advertising and prediction market lawsuits
The developments may affect advertising rules and the legal position of prediction markets across several North American markets.
MGM Resorts and BetMGM renew MLB partnerships in the US and Canada
The renewals preserve MGM Resorts’ exclusive integrated resort and casino role and BetMGM’s MLB media promotion in the US and Canada.
AGCO permits eligible charities to stream media bingo live in Ontario
Eligible charities can use website streaming for media bingo while retaining the existing event requirements.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO terms require media bingo licensees to appoint two active members
Charities operating media bingo must assign at least two eligible members to oversee compliance and financial controls.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO permits livestream broadcasts for eligible charitable media bingo
Eligible charities can use livestreams for media bingo while retaining existing card-sale and win-claim requirements.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO sets terms for media bingo licences in Ontario
The terms specify staffing, oversight and compliance duties for organisations conducting licensed media bingo.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
MGM Resorts and BetMGM renew partnerships with Major League Baseball
The renewals preserve BetMGM’s marketing and gaming activity across MLB properties in the US and Canada.
AGCO allows eligible Ontario charities to livestream media bingo
Eligible charities can use livestreams as an alternative broadcast method while retaining existing media bingo requirements.
Kahnawà:ke council withdraws from Supreme Court liquidity appeal
The case will determine whether Ontario can link peer-to-peer iGaming players across borders, affecting the province’s liquidity model.
Russia’s Federation Council approves faster blocking of illegal gambling sites
The proposed timetable would change how quickly authorities can restrict access to unauthorised gambling websites.
ToonieBet signs Hamilton Tiger-Cats as exclusive iGaming partner
The agreement gives ToonieBet local stadium and marketing rights alongside its existing CFL partnership.