The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, July 7, 2023

Thursday, July 6, 2023 8:16 PM
  • Steve McAllister—Gaming News Canada

1.     On the latest episode of the Gaming News Canada Show podcast presented by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Canadian Football League executive Owen Welsh discussed the league’s just-announced partnership with FanDuel along with its strategy for sports betting, gaming and innovation.

2.     At the recent Canadian Gaming Summit, a panel on responsible gambling provided praise to “a culture around” RG in the Ontario market since it launched in April 2022. But the panel also agreed that the industry needs to continue investing and innovating when it comes to protecting customers.

3.     When Vancouver-based gaming lawyer Ron Segev was looking for someone to lead his firm’s new practice in Ontario, he found a person not only more than qualified to take on the role but who also has a license to practice in India.

4.     GeoComply has pulled back the curtain on a new anti-fraud and geolocation solution to streamline browser-based gaming in Ontario.

5.     The chief of the Mississaugas of Scucog Island First Nation is concerned about the economic impact the Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto will have on his community’s own casino business.