1.The two-day Canadian Gaming Association symposium in Toronto this week was highlighted by a workshop on player health and wellbeing led by Tracy Parker of the Responsible Gambling Council, and a presentation by Ipsos Research on a survey around knowledge of Ontario’s regulated sports betting and igaming industry.
2.The latest survey commissioned by the Quebec Online Gaming Coalition reinforces the case for the provincial government to take the steps for a regulated model, says coalition spokeswoman Nathalie Bergeron.
3.Speaking of the coalition, it announced this week that Vancouver-based company GeoComply is coming on board as its latest partner.
4.U.S. Integrity co-founder and president Matthew Holt appeared on the Gaming News Canada Show to discuss the company’s still-growing plethora of partnerships with both sportsbook operators and sports organizations in the United States, and its plans for Canada.
5.BetMGM’s entry into Ontario’s regulated gambling marketplace has been an early success, CEO Adam Greenblatt said during a presentation this week, pointing to a 22-per-cent share across online sports betting and igaming.