Tag Archives: Legality
Legal Betting to Create Parallel Universe for CA Sports Fans
How Canadian gambling expansion could alter the sports viewership landscape. Gambling has long been a popular pastime among Canadians. For decades, we’ve had access to everything from lottery tickets and scratchies, to casino slots and tables, to poker games and sports picks. Canada has always been one of the more … Continue reading
Looking Ahead at Canada’s iGaming Market
Canada online gambling market trends in 2021 and beyond. The gambling industry, both on land and online, has been big business for decades. As we look upon the current state of affairs, and ahead into the future, there are a number of notable trends in the Canadian iGaming market. Some … Continue reading
Ontario Gaming Blasted by Auditor General’s Report
Auditor General’s report on live and online gambling practices in Ontario raises multiple concerns. Last month, the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario released a scathing, 74-page report detailing numerous deficiencies found in the procedures of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). The report covers activities and … Continue reading
Single-Event Betting in Canada, According to the Experts
Find out what the experts are saying about Canada sports betting Bill C-13. Canada’s political figureheads have been trying to pass a single-event betting law for years now. Legislation was tabled in 2012, 2016, 2018, and again in February of 2020. For whatever reason, each of these bills suffered an … Continue reading
MGA + KSA = Stronger Legal Online Gambling Framework
Malta & Netherlands team up to thwart illegal online gambling via MoU. It’s not so easy to dip your toes into any industrial market that’s already saturated, but having an experienced mentor can make it a lot easier. That’s exactly what the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has agreed to be … Continue reading
Why does Canada’s Interest in iGaming Keep Growing?
Explicating the historical growth of the Canadian online casino market. Internet gambling is a multi-billion dollar business – one of the most lucrative eCommerce industries in the world. The most successful campaigns exist in regulated markets, where laws protect players and competition between operators is encouraged, but there aren’t too … Continue reading
Canada Lawmakers Fail to Address iGaming Laws
Canada online gambling laws remain stagnant approaching fall 2020. Here we are, midway through summer – fall fast approaching – and there’s been change in the current status of Canada’s iGaming laws. Online casino style games remain legal by default, legitimate sports betting is restricted to multi-picks within Canada, and … Continue reading
Guide to Legal Gambling in Nova Scotia
Legal Betting FAQ: Terrestrial and online gambling laws Nova Scotia (2020). Nova Scotia is what you might call the pinky toe of Canada; a relatively tiny island off the eastern coast, but one that plays a very important role in balancing the nation’s economy. It is the world’s largest supplier … Continue reading
iGaming in Canada: BC Gambling Laws in 2020
Legal Betting FAQ: British Columbia gambling online & on land in 2020. British Columbia is known for a lot of things, but none so much as the beauty of its diverse landscape. An abundance of national parks and other natural tourist attractions include the famous ski resorts of Whistler, featuring … Continue reading
Gambling Laws Manitoba Online and On Land
Legal Betting FAQ: Manitoba online casino and land-based gambling laws in 2020. Manitoba is one of Canada’s most unique provinces. The central most among them, its landscape is the most diverse in the country, stretching from its southern border with the US, where the bustling capital city plays host to … Continue reading