Canada Will Have Regulated Sports Betting Beginning On August 27

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Sportsbooks in the provinces of Canada will be able to launch on August 27 if they are ready to do so. The Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act of Canada will become an official law to allow for regulated sports betting markets on August 27. … Read more

Ontario Has Drafted Sports Betting Rules For Upcoming Industry

Canadian Sports Betting

Ontario is the first province in Canada to release a draft of rules and regulations for its sports wagering industry. The province will have a window for public comment and opinion on the draft in its current form opened until August 18. Ontario would like … Read more

Canada Has Finally Passed Regulated Sports Betting

Canadian Sports Betting

Canada has amended their Criminal Code with the passage of Bill C-218 on Tuesday that will allow provinces to open sportsbooks in both retail and mobile platforms. The handle from sports wagering in a regulated Canadian market is expected to be at least $500 million … Read more

LSB Brief: Regulatory Sports Betting Making Headway 06/22/2021

Sports Betting

The Arizona Department of Gaming closed its public opinion window for sports betting rules and regulations on Monday. The Maine State Legislature passed sports gaming measure LD 1352 on Friday to regulate mobile and retail sportsbooks in the state but it still requires the signature … Read more

Canada Could Pass Sports Betting Legislation On Monday

Canadian Sports Betting

The Senate of Canada will vote on sports betting on Monday. Bill C-218 is expected to be approved by a majority vote. Sports wagering in the country will be seen on a province-to-province level for both retail and mobile sportsbooks should this legislation pass. OTTAWA … Read more

Stakeholders Prep For Inevitable Launch Of Canada Sports Betting

Canadian Sports Betting

Canada’s Senate adjourns for 2021 at the end of the month. Bill C-218 to regulate single-game sports betting needs one more reading and a vote for passage before the adjournment. Mobile and retail sportsbooks are expected to launch in Canada by September 6 should the … Read more

Oh, Canada You’re About To Get A Legal Sports Betting

Canadian House of Commons

Canada needs one more passage for Bill C-218 to become law and allow for retail and mobile sports betting in the country. It is estimated that with the passage of Bill C-218, a regulated Canadian sports gaming industry could bring in $28 billion in annual … Read more

Canada Well On Its Way To Regulate Single-Game Sports Betting

Canada House of Commons

Canada could be getting a regulated sports betting industry in 2021 as Bill C-218 will move to the House of Parliament for its third and final reading. Thursday’s committee meeting for the bill had unanimous approval allowing it to move forward for a final vote … Read more

Hearing Next Week To Foretell Fate of Canada Legal Sports Betting

Canada Legal Sports Betting

Canada will be holding a hearing on Thursday to decide whether to move forward on a bill that would legalize single-event sports gambling in the country. Bill C-218 would allow provinces to decide if they want to offer their residents access to legal sportsbooks. Rough … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: Sports Betting Legalization 11/10/2020

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Ohio still has a chance to make sports betting legal before the end of 2020. South Dakota, Maryland, and Louisiana have all voted in favor of legal sports wagering markets through the November 3 vote. Canada is seeking to legalize single-game sports betting on a … Read more

Single-Game Sports Betting In Canada Is Alive With New Bill

Canadian Sports Betting

Canada could have legal sports betting in 2021 as a bill that would make the pastime legal has been reintroduced to Parliament. Canadians wager an estimated billions of dollars with outsider sportsbooks every year which is all money lost in potential revenue for the country. … Read more

Canada Sports Betting Bill Proposes Nationwide Single-Game Wagering

Canadian Sports Betting

There is already one form of sports betting allowed in Canada. Kevin Waugh introduced Bill C218, which would legalize single-game sports wagering in Canada. U.S. border states have impacted sports bettors in Canada. TORONTO, Canada – A new sports betting bill in Canada was introduced … Read more