Appointment
S Gaming appoints Michelle Brown as commercial manager
The appointment puts commercial responsibility for operator relationships and distribution agreements with a named manager ahead of planned market launches.
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Van Bruggen says KSA can enforce casino identity check requirements
Casino operators face enforcement action if they fail to meet identity check requirements intended to prevent access by Cruks registrants.
Appointment
S Gaming recruits Michelle Brown to manage commercial activity ahead of international expansion
Brown will support operator relationships and distribution deals as S Gaming prepares to enter additional regulated markets.
Mindway AI launches GameScanner to profile player behaviour, CEO says
Operators using behavioural profiling can target outreach to at-risk players earlier, which Kjaergaard said supports customer lifetime value and reduces self-exclusion losses.
Quebec election puts private iGaming reform on the agenda
Quebec may move toward private online gambling, but operators and regulators still lack settled rules and oversight arrangements.
Fine
AGCO fines theScore Bet the maximum penalty over parlay cash-out offers
Operators risk the maximum available penalty when parlay cash-out offers go unfulfilled.
Canadian Lottery Coalition adopts new name and seeks wider industry membership
The rebrand lets other industry participants join crown lottery corporations promoting safer play and regulated gaming.
Licence
Stake Canada gains Alberta registration and targets 12 October launch
Operator registration supports Stake Canada’s targeted October launch in Alberta’s regulated online gambling market.
Canadian Lottery Coalition adopts CARG name for national gambling association
CARG’s rebranding reflects provincial policy coordination on prediction markets and illegal online gambling across the regulated sector.
OLG launches CASH POP lottery game in Ontario
Players can access CASH POP through retail and digital channels, with five daily draws and prizes up to $5,000.
Source: OLG
TMX Group considers prediction markets in Canada subject to client demand
TMX’s openness to Canadian prediction markets depends on client demand, with no launch announced.
Alberta backs regulated gambling market to divert players from offshore sites
Operators face player-safety requirements as Alberta uses market access to compete with unlicensed gambling sites.
Appointment
Dominican Republic enacts gambling law and appoints DGJA director
The new law, directorate and provisional appointment establish a framework for gambling oversight in the Dominican Republic.
Alberta opens competitive online gambling market with 22 operators
Alberta’s launch gives licensed operators access to a market where unregulated offshore websites previously accounted for around 70% of iGaming.
AGCO revises Ontario alcohol penalty schedule for licence holders
Alcohol licence holders may face updated maximum fines for breaches of the revised regulatory requirements.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO sets Ontario alcohol penalty schedule from 5 December 2025
The schedule sets the applicable maximum fines for businesses holding the listed alcohol licences and endorsements.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO updates cannabis penalty schedule after Ontario store-hours change
Cannabis retailers must account for the updated penalty schedule alongside the revised permitted opening hours.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
AGCO Updates Monetary Penalties for Ontario Liquor Licence Rules
Licensees and permit holders need to account for revised penalties across sales, delivery and event rules.
Source: AGCO (Ontario)
Alberta plans enforcement against unlicensed gambling sites after 13 October
Operators that miss the transition deadline may face enforcement or have to leave Alberta.
PENN’s theScore Bet signs multi-year NFL partnership in Canada
The agreement gives PENN’s Canadian gaming brands NFL assets for sportsbook and casino marketing campaigns.
theScore Bet secures NFL trademark rights in Canada through multiyear deal
The deal gives theScore Bet NFL branding rights in Canada, a market where operators compete for sportsbook visibility.
NFL names theScore Bet Canadian sportsbook and casino partner
The agreement gives PENN’s Canadian gambling brands NFL marketing and intellectual-property rights.
Quebec Court of Appeal dismisses Wild Wild West operator's appeal
Quebec’s Court of Appeal dismissed the Wild Wild West operator’s appeal after MCK and Tewatohnhi’saktha sought dismissal.
Source: Kahnawake Gaming Commission
House of Lords committee recommends UK gambling advertising ban
The recommendation could change the rules governing gambling advertising and which authority oversees compliance in the UK.
Alberta government pledges action against unlicensed online gambling operators
Unlicensed operators face Alberta’s stated intention to explore all available options to stop their continued trading.