Tag Archives: Online Casinos
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
Microgaming’s New Slots Titles for August 2020
50+ new online slots coming to Microgaming casinos in August 2020. As always, the crew at Microgaming is working diligently to bring more variety to its iGaming portfolio. In recent years, the company added a throng of independent digital gaming labs to its list of partners in an effort to … Continue reading
$3M & $4M Online Progressive Jackpots Struck in 24hrs
Pair of multi-million progressive jackpot slots spew their wealth this week. When we hear a member of the global online casino community was showered with the riches of an online slot machine’s progressive jackpot, we tend to immediately assume it was a Microgaming or NetEnt product that did the showering. … 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
Aristocrat to Pay $31M in Crazy/Stupid Case of Illegal Gambling
Wild case of so-called illegal gambling costs Australian slots maker Aristocrat $31 million. Every sound-minded adult from here to Timbuktu understands the concept of gambling. Whether you actually partake in the pastime or not, we all know that the basic definition of gambling. It is risking something of value for … Continue reading
This Week in Online Gambling: April Ends with a Bang
iGaming News: Match-fixing locks, IP blocks and mega slot jackpots. Every week, some extraordinary story comes out of the online gambling industry. Some athlete gets in trouble for fixing a match violations. A regulator alters the state of iGaming laws. The world’s luckiest gambler strikes it rich to the tune … Continue reading
CA Lotteries get Creative to Entertain Bettors
Canada’s lotteries keeping players interested with alternative sports bets and greater incentives. All over the world, businesses are suffering. Many have shut down, while others are forced to accept the minimal revenue they’re still pulling in. Canadian lottery corporations are operating at a mere fraction of their previous capacity. All … Continue reading
LeoVegas Casino to save $12M/yr in Software Migration
LeoVegas migrates 12 casino software brands over to its proprietary platform. A lot of people are working from home these days. For some companies, the transition has been difficult. For others, they continue to thrive. The heads of LeoVegas Casino actually found this to be a perfect time for some … Continue reading
Playground Poker Club Announces Online Launch
Playground Poker Online: Canada’s best poker room teams with PartyPoker to launch online cash games. For the last decade, poker fans all across the country, and beyond, have looked to the Playground Poker Club as the top poker destination in all of Canada. Located in Kahnawake, Quebec, just outside of … Continue reading
Pandemic Not a Boon for Online Gambling
Online gambling web traffic down 3% in March, 2020. In a world gone indoors, the internet has become the outdoor playground of a global population. People are accessing certain types of websites more than ever before. On the opposing end of that spectrum, some formerly popular digital industries are performing … Continue reading