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Betting ads from unlicensed sites are hurting BCLC revenue

Third‑Party Betting Ads Squeeze B.C. Lottery Corporation Revenue

Third-party betting ads from outside B.C. are pulling players away from PlayNow and flattening BCLC's online revenue in the process.

Posted on: April 10, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

Supreme Court to Rule on Ontario's Cross-Border Poker Plan

Ontario’s Online Poker Expansion Heads to Supreme Court

Six provinces are pushing back on Ontario's cross-border poker expansion. The Supreme Court will have the final word.

Posted on: April 9, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

Sports betting ad restrictions debate in Canada

Former MP Criticizes Sports Betting Rollout, Calls for Ad Restrictions

Former NDP MP Brian Masse says Canada's sports betting rollout has led to a surge in gambling ads. Here's what the evidence shows and what Bill S‑211 could mean for players.

Posted on: April 8, 2026 | | Tyler Andrews

AGLC Puts Responsible Gambling First With Self-Exclusion Program Ahead of Launch

AGLC puts responsible gambling first with a self-exclusion program ahead of Alberta’s July 13 iGaming and sports wagering launch

Posted on: April 7, 2026 | | Ijeoma Izuchukwu

Alberta iGaming Fees Outline Entry Costs for Operators and Suppliers

Alberta sets iGaming fees for operators and suppliers, with a July deadline ahead of the province’s regulated market launch

Posted on: April 3, 2026 | | Noah D'mello

Bede Gaming Secures Alberta iGaming Supplier License Ahead of 2026 Launch

Alberta approves Bede Gaming as a supplier as the province gears up for its regulated iGaming market launch in 2026

Posted on: April 1, 2026 | | Ijeoma Izuchukwu

Alberta Sets Launch Date for iGaming Market

Alberta sets a July 13 registration deadline for iGaming operators ahead of its planned regulated market launch

Posted on: April 1, 2026 | | Noah D'mello

Caesars has announced pre-registration for Alberta players ahead of the province's upcoming regulated iGaming launch

Caesars Opens Pre-Registration Ahead of Alberta’s iGaming Launch

Caesars has opened pre-registrations in Alberta ahead of the province's upcoming iGaming launch, joining BetRivers and PointsBet in accepting early-bird sign-ups.

Posted on: March 26, 2026 | | Corey Sharp

Smarter Play: How AI and Data Are Enhancing the Slot Experience for Canadian Players

Discover how AI and data are transforming online slots in Canada, with smarter recommendations, rankings, and personalized play

Posted on: March 25, 2026 | | Alec Cunningham

Wooden blocks stacked as stairs with a ladder and upward arrow pointing to 2026, illustrating iGaming market growth through goal, plan, and action

Can Alberta Replicate Ontario’s Succesful Regulated iGaming Model

Ontario's regulated iGaming market has grown from CAD $1.1 billion in monthly wagers in 2022 to nearly CAD $9.5 billion by end of 2025. Now, with Alberta eyeing a similar framework, Canada could be on the verge of a multi-province regulated ecosystem.

Posted on: March 24, 2026 | | Vanessa Philimore

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