Location: Canada
IGT Wheel of Fortune and Powerbucks slots award three $1 million-plus jackpots in May
International Game Technology’s Wheel of Fortune and Powerbucks slot games awarded three life-changing jackpots in May. Lucky slot... more
Canada’s first Hard Rock integrated resort to open next month in Ottawa
The new Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa is set to open its doors in Ottawa’s south end next month, the first “fully integrated resort”... more
Alberta puts parts of sports betting, igaming commercial expansion law into effect
Hear ye, hear ye: Alberta’s government is moving forward with plans for a competitive market for online sports betting and... more
Alberta resumes buying U.S.-made gambling equipment, after pause meant to counter tariffs
Alberta is buying American alcohol and gambling machines again, three months after Premier Danielle Smith announced restrictions aimed at... more
Tsleil-Waututh First Nation may acquire Vancouver casino from Great Canadian
The Tsleil-Waututh First Nation may soon be the owner of a casino in the City of Vancouver. The nation announced Friday that it had entered... more
Alberta: Workers vote to unionize at PURE Casino Lethbridge
Casino workers in Lethbridge are betting on themselves. A total of 155 PURE Canadian Gaming employees in the city have voted to be... more
Alberta: River Cree Resort & Casino to open Canada’s first Hell’s Kitchen
River Cree Resort & Casino has announced the upcoming opening of Canada’s first Hell’s Kitchen restaurant in early 2026. The addition... more
Canadian senator renews push for national sports betting ad rules
A Canadian lawmaker is renewing an effort to create national guidelines for advertising sports betting, which would include a focus on... more
Canadian Gaming Summit to feature Player Protection Summit
The Canadian Gaming Summit 2025 on June 29 will host the Player Protection Summit at the Toronto Metro Convention Center. The focused track... more
SBC’s Canadian Gaming Summit announces Leader Track speakers
SBC has announced the Leaders Track lineup for the Canadian Gaming Summit 2025. Scheduled for June 18, the track will convene ministers,... more

