FanDuel becomes Formula 1 betting partner in the US and Canada
The agreement gives FanDuel a named betting role across Formula 1 content in two markets.
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Reports
EveryMatrix launches platform with Betsson Africa in Cameroon
The reported launches and agreements expand suppliers’ distribution and platform presence across several regulated markets.
Ontario allows cannabis stores to open from 7am from 1 May 2026
The revised hours let Ontario cannabis retailers begin in-store sales and curbside collection earlier, while delivery hours stay fixed.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Ontario AGCO sets operating rules for authorised cannabis stores
Retailers must comply with operating, record-keeping, staff training and sales restrictions to keep their authorisation.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Ontario AGCO outlines standards for authorised cannabis retail stores
The standards set customer-facing requirements for Ontario’s authorised cannabis retailers.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Ontario AGCO permits cannabis store delivery and curbside collection under conditions
Ontario retailers must meet staffing, location and time restrictions when offering delivery and curbside collection.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
PointsBet Canada launches Bede Gaming platform in Ontario
The integration adds casino content and operational tools for PointsBet Canada in Ontario and supports its planned Alberta entry.
Ontario expands bring-your-own-alcohol permits to cultural and community events
Municipalities can now designate more outdoor public events for permits, creating an additional route for organisers to apply to the AGCO.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Lazio court annuls Viterbo video lottery licence over distance checks
The court sent the licence matter back for checks against Lazio’s distance rules.
Acquisition
PDG completes acquisition of Chances Maple Ridge casino in British Columbia
PDG’s completed acquisition expands its gaming portfolio, while the separate River Rock acquisition remains unclosed.
FanDuel partners with Toronto Tempo as official iGaming partner
The agreement gives FanDuel a commercial partnership with the Toronto WNBA franchise, including arena and digital exposure.
FanDuel signs multi-year partnership with Toronto Tempo in Ontario
The agreement gives FanDuel a commercial presence with Ontario’s WNBA team through betting and casino partnership rights.
Rivalry confirms five senior departures as Steven Salz remains sole executive and director
The departures leave Rivalry with Salz as its sole board member and C-suite executive during its operational transition.
Departure
Rivalry reports four board resignations during wind-down process
The departures deepen uncertainty around Rivalry’s leadership as it assesses strategic alternatives and reduces operations.
Departure
Pollard Banknote CFO Rob Rose to retire on 31 December 2026
The CFO transition creates a succession process at a lottery and charitable gaming supplier.
CJEU advocate general criticises Malta’s Bill 55 in non-binding opinion
The opinion may inform court decisions on enforcing judgments involving Malta-licensed gambling operators.
Delta iGaming adds Play’n GO casino content in Ontario
The agreement adds Play’n GO games to an Ontario-licensed operator’s online casino offering.
Advocate General questions Malta’s Bill 55 under EU law
The opinion signals that Malta’s provision may conflict with EU rules, potentially affecting enforcement of player-recovery judgments.
CJEU advocate general finds Malta’s Bill 55 referral inadmissible
The non-binding opinion raises uncertainty over whether foreign judgments can be enforced against Malta-licensed operators.
Results
Penn reports $1.4bn first-quarter revenue as interactive losses reach $20m
Penn’s results show the revenue and launch-related losses investors can track as it enters Alberta.
Canadian MPs advance Bill S-211 on sports betting advertising
Further committee consideration could shape the rules governing sports betting advertising in Canada.
Licence
AGLC registers theScore Bet ahead of Alberta’s 13 July market launch
The registration positions theScore Bet to enter Alberta’s regulated online betting and casino market at launch.
Ontario Liberal MPP introduces Bill 107 to ban online gambling advertising
Operators and business partners may face advertising restrictions, fines or licence loss if the bill is enacted.
Appointment
Canadian Lottery Coalition appoints Molly Cormier executive director
The appointment changes the leadership of a coalition representing provincial lottery corporations on gambling policy issues.
Licence
AGCO registers Endorphina as a gaming supplier in Ontario
The registration enables Endorphina to supply gaming content to licensed Ontario operators.