Location: Canada
MLB commissioner defends sports gambling partnerships for the ‘crucial’ data they offer
In the wake of the NBA’s betting scandal, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred defended his league’s business arrangements with... more
MLB players union leader supports removal of prop bets after NBA gambling scandal
Prop bets can be eliminated, Major League Baseball Players Association executive director Tony Clark said on Friday, one day after... more
Ontario: Playson strengthens footprint with PointsBet partnership
iGaming supplier Playson has expanded its presence in North America through a new content partnership with online gambling provider... more
NHL strikes licensing deal with Kalshi and Polymarket; AGA calls a foul
The National Hockey League has reached licensing agreements with prediction-market startups Kalshi and Polymarket, boosting their efforts... more
Canadian Senate passes bill to restrict sports betting advertising
The Canadian Senate is dead set on curbing sports betting-related advertising in the country. Canada’s so-called chamber of sober second... more
Prince Edward Island: Atlantic Lottery Corp. profits down after Red Shores’ casino earnings take a hit
Profits are down at P.E.I.’s largest casino and racetrack, but officials with the Atlantic Lottery Corporation say they’re... more
NBA commissioner calls for more gambling regulation
NBA commissioner Adam Silver, the first acting professional league commissioner to come out in support of legalizing sports betting in the... more
IGT Digital to debut Tiger and Dragon Cash Reels in Ontario, Canada, and select US jurisdictions
IGT has announced that IGT PlayDigital will introduce Tiger and Dragon Cash on Reels game to online players in Ontario, Canada. The game... more
Why people are watching livestreams of influencers gambling – and how it could be fueling addiction
Every night, millions of people across the world tune in to watch influencers spin slot machines, chase jackpots and ride emotional... more
Federal bill targeting sports betting ads advances in Canadian Senate
Lawmakers from the Canadian Senate Transport and Communications Committee have advanced a bill, S-211, that would restrict sports betting... more
