Sports betting

• Sask. MP pushes for legalized single-game sports betting as bill clears second reading

  Estimates from the Canadian Gaming Association suggest that Canadians may be spending as much as $14 billion illegally on single-game sports bets.

  Canada

  Feb 22
• Bill introduced by Saskatchewan MP would legalize single-event sports betting

  Saskatoon-Grasswood MP Kevin Waugh says legalizing single-event sports betting would put millions of dollars into government coffers to invest in communities.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2020
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• Rick Zamperin: I admit, I’m a fantasy sports-aholic

  Anything can happen in the real world of sports so if you're playing fantasy football, hockey or whatever, draw a line and don't cross it.

  Blogs

  Aug 30, 2019
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• U.S. overturning ban on sports betting means Canadian gaming could fall behind; experts

  The Canadian Gaming Corporation hailed the decision as sign that the Canadian government should reverse its domestic ban on sports betting.

  Consumer

  May 15, 2018
• U.S. Supreme Court gives states go-ahead to allow sports betting

  The 1992 law barred state-authorized sports gambling with some exceptions. It made Nevada the only state where a person could wager on the results of a single game.

  Sports

  May 14, 2018
• OLG to expand online gambling options; will include novelty and sports betting

  The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation said it is searching for a company to help expand its online and mobile sports betting capacity.

  Money

  Nov 24, 2017
• Winnipeg man charged in illegal NFL fantasy football pool

  A Winnipeg man is facing charges for running a fantasy football pool and allegedly keeping a portion of the bets for himself.

  Crime

  Feb 9, 2015