Tag Archives: Nova Scotia
GCG Leads Charge in Canada Casino Closures
Kudos to GCG for shutting down all Canadian casinos ahead of mandates. How many of you readers out there would agree that the casino industry is a greedy one? They provide an entertainment service, true, but their service draws customers based on the idea that they can win money. And … Continue reading
2020 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
NS Gaming Corp Slaps its Own Wrist
NS Gaming Corp vows never again to fund expert witnesses. When a government agency is in the wrong, and the public finds out about it, the results could be anything from major firings throughout the group, to a slap on the wrist by some higher government organization. In the case … Continue reading
GCG completes Acquisition of 4 Toronto Casinos
GCG expands it dominance of the Canada casino market, taking over four gambling properties near Toronto. In December of last year, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) selected Great Canadian Gaming (GCG) to take over one of its most prominent gaming bundles. GCG won the bid to manage four … Continue reading
Lack of Internet Gambling Products hurting Atlantic Lottery Corp
Lack of digital gambling products causing revenue pangs for Atlantic Lottery Corp. The lottery products of Canada’s Atlantic provinces, New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, are regulated under the monopoly of the Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC). It’s been this way for decades, and there’s no … Continue reading
Canada eCheck Laws and iGaming Regulation by Province
This document is intended to be a conclusive explanation and reference to all current gaming and echeck laws related to online gambling within the nation of Canada, updated as of February 2024. Canada has come a long way in terms of legalizing online gambling, at least when compared to US … Continue reading