The popular broadcaster allegedly relayed NHL draft picks before they were announced, creating concerns it could create a betting advantage.
Jay Snowden, CEO of theScore BET’s parent company, said he expects Alberta’s online gambling market to open as soon as this year.
iGaming Ontario has announced it has selected Integrity Compliance 360 and IXUP to develop a province-wide gambling self-exclusion program.
In the first quarter of FY 2024-25 Ontario’s online gambling revenue was up 5.2% over the previous quarter and up 34% year over year.
JMP predicts Alberta could be the eighth-largest gambling market in North America. Regulus says a small population will restrict revenue.
Former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter has been fined $456,000 and may face a jail sentence of between 41 and 51 months.
Alberta’s move to open an online gambling market, plus the economic benefits already proven in Ontario are reasons for Quebec to follow suit.
Minister Dale Nally announced at the Canadian Gaming Summit that Alberta will launch an open online gambling market modelled after Ontario’s.
Deloitte’s analysis concludes Ontario’s iGaming sector supported 2,863 more jobs and produced $479 million more in tax revenue than year one.
According to recent estimates by Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, BetMGM has a 20% share of the combined Ontario online gambling market.
Alberta appears closer to launching an open online gambling sector modelled after Ontario after passage of Bill 16 In late May.
Casino Time is only the second online charitable wagering platform in Canada. It officially launched in Ontario on May 7.