iGaming

• Racing fans can’t place Kentucky Derby bets in Ontario’s fixed-odds industry

  Before Bill C-218 was passed, it was amended to not permit fixed-odds wagering on horse racing to protect the industry in Canada amid concerns sports books would "cannibalize" it.

  Canada

  May 6
  
• Ontario gaming regulator fines 2 gambling companies for alleged infractions

  The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario served BetMGM Canada and PointsBet Canada with penalty notices for alleged advertising and incentive breaches.

  Canada

  May 3
  
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• 2 reports state it’s been a solid start for theScore Bet in Ontario

  Two reports state it's been a solid launch for theScore Bet in Ontario's sport-betting marketplace.

  Canada

  Apr 21
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• As single-sports betting arrives in Ontario, experts warn of pitfalls to avoid

  While the new system comes with some protections, experts say consumers still need to be cautious of how the use of sports betting apps can lead to addictive behaviours.

  Canada

  Apr 19
• MLSE announces multi-year sports betting partnership with PointsBet Canada

  MLSE announced Monday it has agreed to a multi-year agreement with PointsBet Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 11
• Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment partners up with PokerStars and FanDuel Sportsbook

  Under terms of the agreement, FanDuel Sportsbook will be MLSE's official sports-betting partner while PokerStars is the official gaming partner.

  Canada

  Apr 8
• TheScore Bet secures 10-year exclusive partnership with Toronto Blue Jays

  The deal, announced Thursday, makes theScore Bet the official gaming partner of the Blue Jays.

  Sports

  Apr 7
• Ontario’s fledgling sports betting industry is now a full go in province

  Single-game sports betting has been legal in Canada since last summer but the industry didn't fully open in Ontario until Monday.

  Canada

  Apr 4
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• Operators prepare for Ontario’s online gambling market to open on Monday

  Starting Monday, people in Ontario can wager on sporting events and other gambling activities online from operators registered in the provincially regulated market.

  Economy

  Apr 3