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Gateway to expand Hanover Raceway Casino in Ontario
Gateway to turn Hanover’s unfinished hall into new casino games room. The Hanover Raceway in southwest Ontario was once a thriving destination for racing fans. In 2011, the owners were constructing an elaborate banquet hall to complement the facility. But that year, the province altered its horse racing funding formula, … Continue reading
GIA scraps 2018 Responsible Gambling Operator Award
GIA says ‘No One’ worthy of Responsible Online Gambling Operator award in 2018. The prestigious Gaming Intelligence Awards (GIAs) are one of three major gambling industry awards ceremonies that take place during the annual ICE Totally Gaming conference in London. Everyone who’s anyone – and then some – turn out … Continue reading
ICE 2018 highlighting Online Payment Methods
Online casino payment solutions take center stage at 2018 ICE London. Online gambling has been around for two decades now. The industry has evolved so much in that time. We’ve transitioned from download to in-browser gaming, from desktop to mobile access, from haphazard to strictly-regulated markets, and from unstable software … Continue reading
Profile: Canada Female Poker Player Kristen Bicknell
Kristen Bicknell Bio – 2017 Female Poker Player of the Year, Canada’s sweetheart. There have only been a handful of professional poker players who’ve captured our hearts over the years. Daniel Negreanu, Liv Boeree, and Vanessa Russo come to mind. Their inherent charm and affable personalities, combined with immense skill … Continue reading
Canada’s Favorite Poker Pro, Daniel Negreanu
Canadian professional poker player Daniel Negreanu, $35m and counting. Who is the best poker player in the world? That’s a very tough question. How do you judge such a category? Do you go by accolades? Recent success? Lifetime earnings? If championship titles reign supreme, American pro Phil Hellmuth is the … Continue reading
Pros and Cons of Processing a Casino Withdrawal by Check
Paper Checks at Online Casinos: What you can and can’t (and should and shouldn’t) do. It’s funny, not too long ago, many of us cringed at the thought of conducting our everyday banking over the internet. When paying bills, paper checks sent through conventional mail were considered much safer and … Continue reading
New Lottery Game in Ontario, Hit or Miss
Hit or Miss, the new Ontario lottery game starts tomorrow. Tomorrow, January 9, 2018, marks a new entry in the Ontario Lottery’s history books. That’s the day that Hit or Miss, the newest draw game from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp (OLG), will host its first draw. Not just … Continue reading
Is Online Gambling Safe? 3 Tips to Avoid Risks
Safe Online Gambling: Three ways to avoid risks and pitfalls. The online gambling industry is very well established. It’s grown exponentially over the last twenty years. More and more governments are choosing to regulate the activity, ensuring stronger player protection laws than ever. Yet still – and rightly so – … Continue reading
Gateway proposes New BC Casino in Ladner
Gateway pushing for new casino games facility in Ladner, BC. Earlier this year, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd. won a huge bid in Ontario. The company gained the 20-year-rights to run two major gaming bundles in the north and southwest regions for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). That … Continue reading
PokerStars admits ownership of Online Poker Super-Affiliate
Stars Group reveals ownership of online poker super-affiliate media giant PokerNews, but for how long? The online poker affiliate business can be a very lucrative one for those who put enough time and effort into it. Of the tens of thousands of affiliates in the world, only a rare few … Continue reading