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Canada Jurisdiction News
Canadian Jason Sagle leading North American Poker Championship
27 Oct 2006
Canadian Jason Sagle is the chip-leader at the first North American Poker Championship (NAPC) held outside the United States.
Six Nations Online Sites Close
4 Oct 2006
News Brief: Three Internet sites associated with online gaming at Six Nations are no longer in operation.
College Poker Players Donate to Charity
30 May 2006
College Poker Championship top finalists not only walked away with a more secure college future, but they also enriched the lives of the less fortunate by donating $1,000 each to the charity of their choice.
WPT Goes to Canada
4 May 2006
In October the World Poker Tour will offer a look at who else might be Canadian stars-in-the-making when the Tour inaugurates its first stop north of the border at the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort.
Lavalife, Party Poker Team Up
19 Apr 2006
Deal yourself into the
Lavalife Party Poker Challenge, and you could get lucky -- walking away with fabulous prizes and maybe even a date!
PKR.com Ready to Launch
4 Apr 2006
Revolutionary online poker room PKR.com, is gearing up to break into the North American market in spring 2006.
Canadians on Top of the World Amateur Poker Tour Scene
31 Jan 2006
Canadians top the world ranks for 2005 on the World Amateur Poker Tour.
Canadian Poker Site Launched
15 Dec 2005
At Pokerhood.ca, visitors to the website can take advantage of discounts on poker-related products and services, chat with other members in the Pokerhood.ca forum, play online against Pokerhood.ca members, enter in the Pokerhood.ca monthly draw and receive free poker gifts.
STPT Makes Canadian Stops
12 Dec 2005
The Small Town Poker Tour announced today they have made visits to several sites in Canada.
Canadian Lotto Companies Assess Online Gambling Impact
29 Sep 2005
News Brief: Canadian lottery corporations are preparing to assess those the impact of online gambling on their industry and the extent of government control in this area.
Critics: Close Online Poker Loophole
11 Aug 2005
News Brief: Critics say broadcasters should close a loophole that allows on-line poker rooms to advertise on Canadian television.
Ontario Government Site Hijacked by Online Casino
31 Mar 2005
News Brief: Net surfers looking to read up on the Ontario government are being redirected to a gambling website called Zodiac Casino.
Poll: Canadians Frown at Internet Poker
7 Mar 2005
News Brief: More than half of Canadians think playing Internet poker for cash is unacceptable, suggests a new Decima poll.
Lotto 6/49 Jackpot Reaches $24 Million
2 Feb 2005
Canada’s Lotto 6/49 continues to offer bigger
jackpots more often, and tonight's draw is estimated at $24 million.
CFL Sponsored by British Online Company
13 Oct 2004
News Brief: The Canadian Football League has announced a two-year sponsorship agreement with a British-based on-line sports book and casino.
Online Casino Backer Bets on Space Travel
20 Sep 2004
News Brief: Brian Feeney, the lead backer of Golden Palace Casino, plans to launch himself into space in an eight-metre-long cigar tube-shaped rocket carried to the edge of space by the world's largest reusable helium-filled balloon.
BetWWTS.com Offers Updated Odds on Canadian Election
22 Jun 2004
First handicapping the political race at the beginning of
June, online bookmaker BetWWTS.com today announced updated odds on the outcome of the Canadian Federal Election.
Canadian Lottery Considers Online Gambling
13 Apr 2004
News Brief: An Atlantic Canadian online club will be used to set up one of the country's first legal Internet gambling sites if the Atlantic Lottery Corp.'s board approves the plan, the agency's president has confirmed.
Online Sites Get Seal of Quality
20 Feb 2004
The Trident group of top-end online casinos is among the first four operations awarded the e-Commerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance seal of quality this week.
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