Canada

Quebec's Oct. 5 election could open the door to regulated online gambling, as top parties pledge to end Loto-Québec's monopoly.

Canada's securities regulators cleared prediction markets on sports outcomes, but provincial lottery corporations say the guidance doesn't go far enough.

Alberta becomes Games Global's second regulated Canadian market, following AGLC registration and years of operation in Ontario.

Ontario's online casino wagers hit a record CA$8.78B in July, pushing total iGaming handle to CA$9.88B as sports betting cooled.

FINTRAC fined New Brunswick Lotteries and Nova Scotia Gaming a combined C$631,538 for failing to report suspicious gambling transactions.

Fanatics Casino has soft-launched in Ontario as the province's 50th iGaming operator, with sportsbook and Alberta entry planned for 2027.

Derek Stevens says his At Par promotion brought over 120,000 Canadian visitors to downtown Las Vegas this summer alone.

Ontario regulators fined Booming Games CA$70,000 after finding a banned auto-play feature live on slot titles for months.

BetMGM has launched Las Vegas-style live dealer tables in Alberta, streaming blackjack, roulette, and baccarat from MGM Resorts properties.

Alberta is using iGaming revenue to fund new gambling addiction supports, adding to existing programs as the online betting market grows.