Canada

Stacks of colorful poker chips on a table, representing Ontario's crowded iGaming and casino market
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Fanatics Casino Launches in Ontario Without Sportsbook

Fanatics Casino has soft-launched in Ontario as the province's 50th iGaming operator, with sportsbook and Alberta entry planned for 2027.
Industry
Close-up of Canadian dollar bills, including a red $50 note, representing the currency used in Circa's At Par promotion
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Circa's At Par Promotion Draws 120,000 Canadians This Summer

Derek Stevens says his At Par promotion brought over 120,000 Canadian visitors to downtown Las Vegas this summer alone.
Las Vegas
Wooden gavel next to a block engraved with a dollar sign, representing the AGCO's CA$70,000 fine against Booming Games
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

AGCO Hits Booming Games With CA$70,000 Auto-Play Fine

Ontario regulators fined Booming Games CA$70,000 after finding a banned auto-play feature live on slot titles for months.
Legal
Blackjack cards showing an Ace and King of Spades next to stacked casino chips and a dealer button on a green felt table
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

BetMGM Brings Las Vegas Live Dealer Games to Alberta

BetMGM has launched Las Vegas-style live dealer tables in Alberta, streaming blackjack, roulette, and baccarat from MGM Resorts properties.
Industry
Man entering a passcode on his smartphone, representing online gambling and iGaming activity in Alberta
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Alberta Directs iGaming Revenue to Gambling Addiction Help

Alberta is using iGaming revenue to fund new gambling addiction supports, adding to existing programs as the online betting market grows.
Industry
BetMGM, Marriott Expand Partnership into Alberta
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

BetMGM, Marriott Expand Rewards Program to Alberta Following iGaming Launch

BetMGM players can experience table games, slot machines, blackjack, roulette, and other attractions they’d typically find in a retail facility.
Industry
Slot machine with spinning reels and 25 cent payline, representing Ontario's regulated igaming market
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Betty Canada Q2 2026: Revenue Up 113% on Ontario Growth

Betty Canada's net gaming revenue rose 113% year-over-year in Q2 2026, powered by Ontario, as the company eyes Alberta next.
Financial News
Two business executives shaking hands over a partnership deal, representing the Incentive Games and bet365 Alberta agreement
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Incentive Games Expands Into Alberta With bet365

Incentive Games has launched five casino titles with bet365 in Alberta, marking the operator's first content deal in the province.
Industry
Person typing on a laptop, representing online casino and geolocation activity in Alberta
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

GeoComply Logs 3.2M Geolocation Checks in Alberta Launch

Alberta's regulated online casino market launched with over 3.2 million geolocation checks logged by GeoComply in its first week.
Industry
Official Wilson CFL football on grass field, representing theScore Bet's new CFL partnership
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

theScore Bet Signs Multi-Year Partnership With CFL

theScore Bet has partnered with the CFL as an official gaming operator, adding betting odds, fantasy sponsorship, and more across Canada.
Industry