Alberta is just a formality away from legalizing commercial online casino and sports betting. Minister Dale Nally’s Bill 48 was passed by the provincial legislature’s Committee of the Whole and …
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Player Protection Symposium will be part of SBC Summit Americas core agenda
4 minutes readSBC Summit Americas is reinforcing its commitment to promoting safer gambling by integrating the previously standalone Player Protection Symposium into the event’s core conference agenda. This strategic move ensures that …
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Ontario’s licensed iGaming operators couldn’t file FINTRAC reports for an entire year
4 minutes readOntario’s licensed online casinos couldn’t use FINTRAC’s web portal to file any suspicious transaction reports between March 2024 and March 2025 following a hacking incident. Business and technology publication The …
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Alberta lawmakers decide to leave RG up to regulators
4 minutes readIn its first discussion in the Alberta legislature’s Committee of the Whole on Tuesday, lawmakers voted down proposed amendments to the iGaming Alberta Act that would have written more responsible …
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Lawmakers concerned over Alberta iGaming bill’s lack of detail
4 minutes readDiscussion about the proposed Alberta iGaming framework began in the provincial Assembly in Edmonton on Wednesday. While proponents point to the benefits of regulating online gaming, other lawmakers are concerned …
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In an online betting market like Ontario’s, with billions of dollars wagered across more than 30 licensed sports betting platforms, how does the gaming regulator work to prevent match-fixing and …
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Alberta introduces iGaming Alberta Act to regulate online casino and sports betting
5 minutes readAlberta has taken its most decisive step in months towards launching commercial online casino and sports betting by introducing the legislation that outlines how the province would regulate the market. …
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BetVictor Canada launches safer gambling campaign with ex-Raptor McGrady
2 minutes readBetVictor Canada has officially launched its new responsible gambling advertising campaign fronted by former Toronto Raptor Tracy McGrady. NBA Hall-of-Famer McGrady, who began his career with the Raptors, was named …
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AGCO fines BetMGM Canada $110,000 for offering cash to attract customers
3 minutes readThe Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has fined BetMGM Canada $110,000 for offering cash to new customers who signed up and placed a deposit. The AGCO’s regulations expressly …
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Canadian Gaming Summit 2025 to feature new Cybersecurity Symposium
4 minutes readThe Canadian Gaming Summit is set to make its return to Toronto June 17-19, bringing together industry leaders, regulators, and innovators for the largest Canadian gaming and betting event. With …