Tag Archives: Ontario
Securing the Growth of Gambling in Canada
Data analysts predicting a lucrative future for Canada casinos online and on land. Statistical data collectors and industry experts agree that there’s plenty of room for growth when it comes to gambling in Canada. The nation is home to both local and luxury casino resorts, federal and provincial lotteries, countless … Continue reading
The Stars Group seeks Sky Betting Funding via TSX, Nasdaq
Toronto online gambling juggernaut proposes common shares public offering. The Stars Group is already among the largest online gambling companies in the world. Based out of Toronto, it owns some of the largest iGaming operations in existence. Its portfolio includes online poker behemoths PokerStars and Full Tilt, along with the … Continue reading
Making the Transition to Toronto Online Casinos
Online Casinos Toronto: Players spoiled for choice & opportunity. Your location—city, state/province and country of residence—is the most prominent factor in determining the degree of access you’ll have to online casino games. Canadians are especially fortunate, having access to one of the largest collections of legal internet gaming entertainment. Those … Continue reading
Canada’s Luckiest Casino Gamblers of the Last Decade
Five Canadian casino winners who struck gold online and on land. We don’t often think about casino gamblers who strike it rich. More often, it’s the lottery winners who grab our attention. It’s certainly not because the lottery is easier to win! Rather, it’s because provincial lottery regulators are so … Continue reading
Ottawa Canada Casino Promo targets Chinese Community
Hard Rock Casino Canada promotions targeting Ottawa’s at-risk Chinese? Canada’s capitol city is a cultural conflation of disambiguation. The second largest city in Ontario, and fourth largest in the country, Ottawa has long attracted individuals and families from all over the world. As of the 2011 census, more than 15% … Continue reading
Ottawa Green-Lights Hard Rock Casino Expansion
Hard Rock Casino Ottawa approved for $318M expansion, with no limit on slot machines. The Hard Rock Casino at Rideau Carleton Raceway in Canada’s capitol city of Ottawa is about to get a whole lot bigger. Last night, City Council members held their final public meeting concerning the casino’s re-zoning … Continue reading
Stars Group buys SkyBet… What Happens Next?
Future gets brighter still for Canada online gambling firm The Stars Group. Should SkyBet’s rivals be nervous? As we learned over the weekend, The Stars Group, an online gambling behemoth based in Toronto, Canada, boosted its portfolio with a major acquisition. The company spent a whopping $4.7 billion to acquire … Continue reading
Problem Gambling groups Concerned by Expansion of Canada Casinos
New Ontario Casinos don’t sit well with problem gambling prevention crews. Every time the public is met with the prospect of new Canada casinos coming to their communities, months of widespread debate ensues. The usual issues always come up. On the positive side, they will elevate the economy and create … Continue reading
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
