Entain’s Q1 Trading Report Reveals BetMGM’s Success

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Entain has released its Q1 trading report, showing a strong 31% increase in overall net gaming revenue despite a small decrease in online net revenue. Entain’s CEO, Jette Nygaard-Andersen, said in the report that their subsidiary BetMGM is now the number two sportsbook operator in … Read more

Ontario Online Sports Betting Goes Live With Ad Limitations

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Online sports betting is live in Ontario with several sportsbooks now accepting bets. Sportsbooks will not be allowed to advertise risk-free bets in Ontario like they do in the US ONTARIO – Residents of Ontario were treated to the launch of a regulated online sports … Read more

PointsBet Seeks Canada Footprint With Redblacks Partnership

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PointsBet Canada and the CFL’s Ottawa Redblacks announced an official sports betting partnership agreement ahead of Ontario’s April 4 online sportsbook launch. The multi-year partnership agreement includes a PointsBet patch on the Redblacks’ game jerseys as well as naming rights to TD Place’s PointsBet Sideline … Read more

BetMGM, Kambi Gain Regulatory Access To Ontario Market

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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has granted BetMGM, the Kambi Group, and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation regulatory access to the Ontario market. BetMGM is now the 15th sportsbook operator to receive approval in Ontario; additional operators, such as Caesars and DraftKings, … Read more

OLG Signs NFL Sportsbook Contract For Canadian Sports Betting

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OLG has signed a partnership with the NFL just in time for some exciting Super Bowl bets. This exclusive contract will last for at least five years. TORONTO – Canadian sports bettors have been treated to a new sports betting opportunity just before the Super … Read more

What’s The Status Of Canada Sports Betting in Ontario?

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Ontario’s auditor general reports concerns over online sports betting in her province. GAN is working with a tier-one US-Based sportsbook to bring wagering to Ontario. Pressure is mounting to get sports betting online before the Super Bowl happens. OTTAWA – The Canadian sports betting industry … Read more

Two Developments Suggest More Canadian Gaming Market Growth

Canada Sports Betting

The Canadian Gaming Association has appointed four new board members. PointsBet has signed a new partnership with 2 curling teams. OTTAWA – The Canadian sports betting market furthers its expansion as the Canadian Gaming Association appoints four new members to its board, and PointsBet Canada … Read more

Canada Sports Betting Expands With Western Canada Lottery Corp

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Canada sports betting has expanded to Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, and Nunavut through the Western Canada Lottery Corp. Single-game wagers initially launched in August 2021. The NBA lists Canada as a sports betting market in its partnership with FanDuel and DraftKings. WINNIPEG, Manitoba – Sports … Read more

An Early Look At Ontario Sports Betting Since Its Launch

Canadian Sports Betting

Sportsbooks in Ontario launched on August 27, 2021. Since going live, 45% of total wagers have been placed on football, with the NFL seeing 34% of the total handle. Ontario sportsbooks could generate up to $570 million CAD in 2022 at this rate. TORONTO – … Read more

Canada Launches Single-Game Wagering Ahead Of 2021 NFL Season

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Single-game wagering has officially launched in Canadian provinces British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec. These are the first four provinces to single-game bets since the passing of C-218. Canada’s goal was to have betting available in time for the 2021-2022 NFL season. ONTARIO – Single … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting In Various States Aim For NFL Season Launch 08/17/2021

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Sportsbooks in Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and Ontario are all looking to be live at some point within the 2021-2022 NFL season. Louisiana and Maryland have been delayed in the launch of their sports betting industries. North Carolina and Massachusetts are in … Read more