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Hard Rock Bet launches Ontario sportsbook campaign
Features k-os and Saukrates
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Altenar to showcase scalable sportsbook technology for US operators at G2E Las Vegas 2026
DAZN Bet recently expanded into the regulated Canadian provinces of Ontario and Alberta in partnership with Altenar Leading sportsbook provider Altenar will participate in G2E Las Vegas 2026 as the company continues to expand its presence across North America. The event will provide an opportunity for Altenar to meet …
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Peter & Sons expands Canadian presence with Tonybet launch in Ontario and Alberta
The launch represents both a regional expansion and a natural next step in the relationship between Peter & Sons and Tonybet Peter & Sons has expanded its partnership with Tonybet after going live with the operator in both Ontario and Alberta, further strengthening the studio’s presence across Canada’s regulated gamin…
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Ontario Hard Rock Bet Drops Campaign with K-OS and Saukrates
Hard Rock Bet has launched the next chapter of its campaign for its sportsbook and casino offer in Ontario, with the company rolling out what is described as Phase Two of its “Hard Rock Bet is Here.” The campaign is launched by Memory, a Toronto-based agency. Hard Rock Bet Kickstarts Second Chapter of Its Local Toront…
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Hard Rock Bet continues Ontario launch with new sportsbook campaign
Hard Rock Bet’s new sportsbook campaign plants the brand deep in Ontario sports culture, with k-os, Saukrates, and a campaign built on local fan insight Hard Rock Bet is putting its sportsbook on the board in Ontario, rolling out phase two of “Hard Rock Bet is Here” with creative partner Memory – built entirely around…
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BETER ingresa al mercado canadiense tras obtener registro como proveedor en Ontario
La aprobación de la AGCO permite a la compañía ofrecer sus contenidos exclusivos de esports y deportes a operadores con licencia en la provincia. BETER dio un nuevo paso en su expansión internacional tras obtener el Gaming-Related Supplier Registration de la Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), autorizació…
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BETER enters Canadian market with Ontario supplier registration
BETER can provide Ontario-licensed operators with live streams, real-time data, and odds for esports and sports BETER, the award-winning provider of live streams, live data, and odds for esports and sports, has secured Gaming-Related Supplier Registration from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), marki…
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PokerStars on FanDuel Dynasty Series Comes to Ontario This September
A major online poker series is headed to Ontario
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Games Global strengthens North America presence with Alberta launch
The Alberta entry represents another important step in Games Global’s broader strategy in North America, where it has already gained significant traction through tier-one operator partnerships across Ontario and regulated US states. The post Games Global strengthens North America presence with Alberta launch first app…
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Games Global continues North America expansion with Alberta market entry
Games Global extensive studio network and diverse product portfolio are already delivering results in Ontario Games Global has further strengthened its presence in North America, entering Canada’s newly regulated Alberta province. The launch follows the official opening of Alberta’s iGaming market, making it Canada’s …
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iGaming Ontario reports record July handle
The number of active accounts also hit a new high. Canada.- iGaming Ontario has reported that Ontario’s regulated online market generated a record CA$9.88bn (US$7.1bn) in wagers in July, the highest monthly total since the market’s launch in April 2022. This total represents a rise of 4 per cent from June and 31 per c…
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TaDa Gaming extends Greek presence with N1 Casino
N1 Casino players will have access to TaDa Gaming’s titles. Press release.- TaDa Gaming has focused on regulated igaming markets since launch, securing entry with leading operators through its multiple licences, including MGA, UKGC, Ontario’s AGCO and Hellenic Gaming Authority. The latest integration for the ambitious…
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GeoLocs and CasinoTime expand partnership into Alberta
GeoLocs by mkodo has expanded its partnership with Casino Time, supporting the operator’s continued growth across Canada through the delivery of its trusted and award-winning geolocation technology in Alberta. Having worked together since 2023 in Ontario, Casino Time selected GeoLocs to provide geolocation technology …
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Venture Labs selects GeoLocs for trusted geolocation in Ontario
GeoLocs by mkodo is pleased to announce its partnership with Ventures Lab and their next generation online gaming site, Miki, bringing together casino, sportsbook and live gaming. The partnership will allow Miki players across Ontario to play safely, securely, and in compliance with regulations, without friction or in…
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AGCO Fines NorthStar Gaming $100,000 Over AML Failures
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has fined NorthStar Gaming (Ontario) Inc. $100,000 for failing to meet provincial anti‑money laundering requirements. Regulators said the company ignored its own rules when a player, flagged as high risk due to occupation, crossed the $25,000 deposit threshold in Mar…
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Ontario iGaming sets record $7.1 billion handle in July
1.37 million active accounts
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Harm Increases Five Years After Canada Legalized Single-Game Wagering
The legalization of single-event sports betting in Canada has dramatically altered the country’s gambling landscape, with Ontario being the most prominent example of both accelerated commercial growth and rising concerns about gambling-related harm. Private Gambling Expansion Fuels Ontario’s Online Market Boom In 2021…
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Ontario Youth Gambling Rises Despite Recovery
Student Wellbeing Shows Improvement The Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey found signs of improved youth mental health since… The post Ontario Youth Gambling Rises Despite Recovery appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Ontario Youth Doing Mentally Better Since 2020, But Gambling Increases
Ontario’s youth have been doing much better since the pandemic, when mental health issues were a major concern. The Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey noted that the 2025 survey indicated that 46% of youth in grades 7 to 12 reported a “moderate to serious level” of psychological distress. Ontario’s Youth Are D…
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Live dealer tables debut at Ontario's Gateway Casinos Sudbury
Blackjack and poker variants now live
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Amusnet Gaming strengthens Canadian presence with Alberta licence
Following its entry into Ontario, the supplier secures conditional AGLC approval to drive long-term growth in Canada’s newly regulated igaming market. Press release.- Amusnet Gaming has further strengthened its presence in Canada after securing a conditional licence from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) …
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Underage Gambling Is Rising on Ontario’s Regulated Betting Apps
Ontario’s regulated gambling market is facing an uncomfortable problem: more teenagers are getting onto betting and casino apps, and in some cases, the adults meant to stop them are helping them gain access. A new provincial survey found that 12% of high school students had gambled online through regulated sites, up f…
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St8 Expands Content Footprint in Alberta and Ontario with Evolution
St8, a casino games aggregation and full-service tech company for the iGaming sector, has once again expanded its content footprint in Alberta and Ontario, Canada, through a tie-up with Evolution. Both Partners Focus on Growth in the Canadian market As a result, partner operators who are licensed in either jurisdictio…
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ToonieBet Joins Ottawa REDBLACKS as Sponsor
ToonieBet, a leading Canadian sports betting operator, has unveiled a partnership with the Ottawa REDBLACKS, a professional Canadian football team based in Ottawa, Ontario. Under the agreement, ToonieBet will serve as the club’s sponsor and will have its brand thoroughly promoted across the club’s stadium. The Operato…
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Mental Health Survey Finds Significant Increase in Gambling Among Ontario Youth
A study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto uncovers a troublesome increase in gambling activity. Outside of a peak in 2021, Ontario teenagers are gambling significantly more than they have previously, according to new research. The latest Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey (OSDUHS) conduc…
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AGCO fines Booming Games CA$70,000 over prohibited auto-play feature
Ontario’s gaming regulator found that several slot titles supplied by Booming Games allowed players to use an auto-play function for several months, contrary to provincial game-design standards. Canada.- The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has imposed a CA$70,000 penalty on Booming Games (Malta) Limite…
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AGCO Fined Booming Games $50K After It Breached Rules on Auto-Play
Booming Games (Malta) Limited has been found to have breached rules regarding auto-play functionality in Ontario, Canada, and, as a result, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has ordered the company to pay a CAD 70,000 (about $50,000) fine. What Exactly Was the Issue? AGCO’s investigation found that B…
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Booming Games to pay C$70k over Ontario auto-play breach
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario said auto-play functionality was present on several Booming Games titles for a number of months The post Booming Games to pay C$70k over Ontario auto-play breach appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Ontario Regulator Hits Online Slots Provider With $70K Fine Over Auto-Play Breach
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has imposed a $70,000 penalty on Booming Games (Malta) Limited after auto‑play features were discovered in several slot titles offered to Ontario players. The prohibited function had been active for months before regulators intervened. Auto‑play allows spins to conti…
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Evoplay continues Ontario momentum with new PlayFallsview agreement
The latest deal reinforces Evoplay’s commitment to strengthening its position in the regulated Ontario market by partnering with trusted and established local operators that understand the preferences of regional audiences. The post Evoplay continues Ontario momentum with new PlayFallsview agreement first appeared on …
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AGCO fines supplier $70,000 for auto-play feature breach in Ontario slots
Auto-play has been banned in Ontario since 2021.
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Evoplay amplía su presencia en Ontario con una alianza con PlayFallsview
El acuerdo incorpora 20 títulos de Evoplay a PlayFallsview.com, ampliando la oferta de contenidos para los jugadores del mercado regulado de Ontario. Evoplay, estudio de desarrollo de juegos, ha anunciado una nueva alianza con PlayFallsview, reforzando su presencia en el mercado regulado de iGaming de Ontario. Como pa…
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Ontario’s PayPal Rule Gives UK Payment Teams a Closer Look at Casino Withdrawals
A casino deposit can take seconds. Getting the money back out has often been a different story. That gap is becoming harder for payment companies to ignore. In Britain, consumers have grown used to near-instant digital payments, with contactless accounting for a reported 76% of UK debit card transactions. For gambling…
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Evoplay expands in Ontario with PlayFallsview partnership
19th August 2026 – Evoplay has strengthened its position in Ontario’s regulated iGaming market after entering into a new partnership with PlayFallsview. Under the agreement, 20 titles from Evoplay’s portfolio will be integrated into PlayFallsview.com, expanding the range of content available to players in the province…
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PlayFallsview Adds Evoplay Games in Ontario
PlayFallsview has expanded its online casino content in Ontario through a partnership with game supplier Evoplay. The agreement will see 20 Evoplay... Read More...
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Ontario opens door to more casinos in Niagara Region, ending MGE Niagara's exclusivity rights
Niagara Falls Mayor welcomes move Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati.
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Niagara Falls mayor welcomes end of casino exclusivity
The Ontario government has reached an agreement that will allow new casino operators to enter the Niagara market. Canada.- Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati has welcomed Ontario’s decision to end the casino exclusivity held by MGE Niagara Entertainment. He said the move could attract new operators and generate additiona…
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Ontario agreement opens door for new casinos in Niagara Region
The agreement removes existing exclusivity rights and allows Ontario to begin seeking additional casino operators as part of the government’s Destination Niagara plan. Canada.- The Ontario government has reached an agreement that will end the exclusivity rights currently held by MGE Niagara Entertainment Inc. The deci…
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BetMGM Casino brings Blueprint Gaming's Game of Thrones slot to Alberta
Follows record-setting Ontario performance
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DAZN Bet launches in Ontario and Alberta with Altenar’s sportsbook technology
Canada expansion
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North American expansion
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Top 5 Online Casino Review Sites in Ontario
Ontario has cemented its position, in recent years, as the best province in Canada for online casinos. The provincial market has been flourishing since it opened to private operators back in 2022, and is now home to 48 licensed operators. Together, these operators serve players in the region with 82 iGaming sites, off…
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Penn Entertainment makes $20m bet on Alberta for online recovery
Penn Entertainment CEO Jay Snowden has committed a $20m investment to Alberta’s online market, after revealing that Ontario is the biggest market for the operator’s interactive division. Poor performance in the online space in recent years has seen Penn forced to consolidate its interactive division. And looking at th…
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AGCO Fines Betty Gaming $86K Due to Underage Gambling
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced that it has issued a six-figure fine against Betty Gaming due to underage gambling. The AGCO emphasized that this is a serious offense and that operators must absolutely make sure that their products are not available to minors. The Operator Allowed Underag…
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AGCO fines Betty Gaming CA$120,000 over underage gambling failures
The Ontario regulator penalised the online casino operator after 23 underage individuals created accounts. Canada.- The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has fined online casino operator Betty Gaming CA$ 120,000 for failures in its age-verification and player eligibility controls. The regulator said the …
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Betty fined C$120,000 in Ontario over underage accounts
Defects identified by Betty Gaming allowed the creation of accounts by 23 underage individuals in Ontario, eliciting a fine from the province’s regulator. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) became aware of the issue in November 2025 and has now issued monetary penalties totalling C$120,000. Dr Karin S…
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Betty Gaming Fined $120K Over Underage Gambling
Nine minors deposited money and gambled before verification failure was detected Ontario’s gambling regulator has fined Betty Gaming Ltd. $120,000 after an investigation found that weaknesses in the company’s identity and age-verification systems allowed underage users to open accounts and gamble on its online platfor…
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Ontario Fines Betty Gaming Approximately €80,400 for Underage Gambling Failures
Ontario Regulator Tightens Enforcement on Underage Gambling Controls The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has ordered Betty Gaming… The post Ontario Fines Betty Gaming Approximately €80,400 for Underage Gambling Failures appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Game of Thrones goes live with BetMGM in Alberta, building on record-setting Ontario debut
Blueprint Gaming’s top-performing branded slot expands to a second Canadian market BetMGM and Blueprint Gaming have announced that Game of Thrones is now live at BetMGM Casino in Alberta. It marks the title’s second Canadian market launch following a record-breaking debut in Ontario. Since launching in Ontario, Game o…
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DAZN Bet expands into Ontario and Alberta with Altenar’s Sportsbook
Expansion follows DAZN Bet’s successful entry into the Austrian market last year Sports betting brand DAZN Bet has further strengthened its North American footprint by launching in the regulated Canadian provinces of Ontario and Alberta in partnership with leading sportsbook provider Altenar The expansion follows DAZN…
Read summary →St8 Expands Aggregation Partnership with Pragmatic Play for Ontario, Alberta
St8, a full-service technology provider and casino aggregation platform for the iGaming sector, has expanded its partnership with Pragmatic Play, with th alliance now covering markets in Ontario and Alberta, Canada. St8 and Pragmatic Play Strengthen Their Alliance in Ontario, Alberta The move comes weeks after Alberta…
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Playson enters Alberta regulated iGaming market with Betty Casino
Supplier launches with trusted Canadian operator, extending partnership beyond Ontario 4th August 2026 – Playson, the accomplished digital entertainment supplier, has entered Alberta’s regulated iGaming market after launching its content with Betty Casino, marking another important step in the company’s North American…
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St8 Expands Pragmatic Play Deal in Canada
St8 has expanded its partnership with Pragmatic Play, extending distribution of the supplier’s casino content across the regulated Canadian markets of Ontario... Read More...
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Betsson completes acquisition of Rhino Entertainment’s Canadian B2C business
The deal adds the CasinoDays brand to Betsafe’s operations in Ontario. Canada.- Betsson has completed the acquisition of Rhino Entertainment Group’s B2C business in Canada expanding its presence in the market by adding the CasinoDays brand to the operations it already runs through Betsafe in Ontario. The deal included…
Read summary →iGaming Ontario reports 30% rise in June handle
June saw the highest fifth-highest monthly figure since the market’s debut in April 2022. Canada.- iGaming Ontario has reported that Ontario’s legal online betting market brought in CA$9.46bn in wagers in June. That’s a 30.3 per cent rise year-on-year and the fifth-highest monthly figure since the market’s debut in Ap…
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