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Canada Jurisdiction News
APCW Perspectives: Speaking of gambling news . . .
30 Apr 2018
An interesting show this week, as one story seems to flow directly into the next. News from the U.K., Canada, the U.S., Australia and China make it a well-rounded episode.
IWG pens deal with GVC Holdings
7 Feb 2017
The supplier's full suite of instant win games will be made available to GVC via its remote game server, allowing the operator to roll-out instants across its portfolio of brands.
APCW Perspectives: Holiday cheer and gambling bribes
19 Dec 2016
We close out 2016 with stories involving gambling bribes in the U.S., takeover rumors from the U.K., internet blocking out of Canada and more gambling trouble down in Australia.
Top 10 numbers you need to know from the 2016 WSOP Main Event final table
24 Oct 2016
As we enter the ninth year of the November Nine Era, Casino City's Gary Trask crunches the numbers and comes away with some compelling trends and tidbits regarding this weekend's 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event final table.
This Week in Gambling: Another American online gambling ban?
27 Sep 2016
This week in gambling, the good ol' boys in Washington are at it again. Tom Cotton and Lindsey Graham want to change the laws that allow online gambling in Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware. They would also effectively ban future online gambling in America.
IGT and BCLC introduce Powerbucks jackpot
12 Sep 2016
International Game Technology and the British Columbia Lottery Corporation have announced the Canadian the addition of IGT's Powerbucks omni-channel progressive prize pool jackpot to BCLC's 33 gaming facilities.
APCW Perspectives: Gambling stories from William Hill, Coral and Amaya
22 Aug 2016
This week, J. Todd looks at what was a busy week in the online gambling industry, and he's following stories from William Hill and Coral. Plus, industry news from Amaya Gaming, Australia and Canada.
Northern Lights Casino introduces NRVNA
28 Jul 2016
The casino has added NetEnt's outer space-themed slot and now accepts players from seven new countries.
U.S. Powerball entices Canadian players
26 Jul 2016
Tens of thousands of Canadian customers are buying tickets for the U.S. Powerball from TheLotter for a chance at winning the $422 million (CA $555 million) jackpot.
Gaming Laboratories International joins GSPC association
19 Jul 2016
To further its role in ensuring the security of the Canadian gaming industry, GLI became the first Independent Test Lab to join the Gaming Security Professionals of Canada association.
GLI wraps up successful trip to Canadian Gaming Summit
17 Jun 2016
Gaming Laboratories International participated in the Summit with a talk from its director, Thomas Bierbach.
APCW Perspectives: New technology and new RAWA threats
17 May 2016
J. Todd discusses the future of bitcoin in the online gambling industry, as a new payment processing technology could provide a dramatic change. Plus, RAWA has reared its ugly head again, and William Hill is facing major issues.
Canadians unveil Cepheus the allegedly unbeatable poker bot
9 Jan 2015
Canadian researchers unveil Cepheus the unbeatable poker bot.
RGC launches responsible gambling accreditation for Internet in association with PricewaterhouseCoopers
9 Jul 2014
Responsible Gaming Council launch RG Check - Internet, an international accreditation program.
InterCasino, VIP Casino and InterPoker not accepting new registrations or deposits from Canada
22 Jan 2014
InterPartners has important news regarding players residing in Canada.
New Jersey, Canada battle with leagues over sports betting
24 Jun 2013
As New Jersey prepares for its next court hearing on Wednesday over its efforts to legalize sports betting, gaming officials in Canada are urging lawmakers to vote on a bill legalizing Las Vegas-style sports books.
The BiLLe Lotto presents million-euro prize cheque to small-town Canadian player
15 Mar 2013
Small town Ontario woman wins $1.3 million BiLLe Lotto prize
Senate should stand up against illegal book making and support job creation in Canada
21 Nov 2012
Canadian Gaming Association urges Senate to support Bill C-290 which would approve betting on single sporting events.
Opinion: NHL, Professional sports should think twice before opposing single-event sports wagering in Canada
7 Nov 2012
The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) questions the NHL and other professional leagues response to the decriminalization of single-event sports wagering.
Income Access CEO Nicky Senyard to speak at 16th Annual Canadian Gaming Summit
29 May 2012
Income Access CEO Nicky Senyard will be speaking at the upcoming 16th annual Canadian Gaming Summit, which is set to take place at the Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario, from June 11-13, 2012.
Canada: No clampdown on online gambling
5 Mar 2012
Clamping down on offshore online gambling companies not on Canada's current radar.
Canada: Union and MP call for legalization of single-game sports betting
31 Oct 2011
The call is for single-game sports betting to be legalized in Canada to capture some of the $2 billion Canadians spend illegally on it.
Online poker players in U.S. consider relocating to Canada to continue careers
25 May 2011
Poker players in the United States may consider moving to Canada to keep earning a living.
Canadians gamble more, revenue up
27 Aug 2010
Stats Can report shows gambling revenue up after a decline in 2008.
Canada overhauls gambling laws in crime crackdown
6 Aug 2010
Canada changes regulations that will see certain illegal gambling charges upgrade to "serious crime".
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