- PlayNow, the only legal gambling website in Manitoba, is celebrating its 10th anniversary and it appears the province’s government has no plans to follow the Ontario model and open up the sports betting and igaming marketplace.
- Canadian sports betting and media company Rivalry launched its Casino.exe product in Ontario this week. The company unveiled its third-party casino game last summer in other jurisdictions.
- Playmaker, the Toronto-based digital sports media company, used last fall’s FIFA World Cup to help generate a successful fourth quarter. Gaming News Canada spoke with CEO Jordan Gnat and COO Jake Cassaday for Thursday’s edition of GNC.
- Ryan McCarthy, the Director of Player Health for the British Columbia Lottery Corporation, wrote about the organization’s efforts to keep up with the innovation happening around safe gambling practices.
- NeoGames subsidiary Pariplay is now providing content to the Ontario business of Caesars Sportsbook & Casino.
The latest edition of the Gaming News Canada Show podcast included a discussion on the departure of Coolbet from the regulated sports betting and iGaming industry in Ontario, along with the recent announcement that Tom Mungham, the Registrar and CEO of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, is retiring this fall.
