Canada

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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

LVCVA Launches $3.5M Campaign to Revive Canadian Tourism in Las Vegas

The LVCVA is investing $3.5M in a three-year campaign to revive Canadian tourism in Las Vegas after visitor numbers dropped 24% in 2025.
Las Vegas
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

PrizePicks Exits Canadian Market as Company Prioritizes US Expansion

PrizePicks will end its Canadian operations by April, citing regulatory hurdles and reallocating resources to expansion in the United States.
Industry
Fremont Street Experience canopy lights and crowds in downtown Las Vegas
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Downtown Las Vegas Casinos Attract Canadians with At Par Dollar Program

Downtown Las Vegas casinos launched the "At par" program, attracting over 15,000 Canadian visitors with equal currency value and exclusive perks.
Las Vegas
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Kambi Strengthens OLG's Sportsbook in Ontario's Competitive Market

Kambi enhances OLG's sportsbooks with advanced tech, seamless retail integration, and strong regulatory compliance to compete in Ontario.
Industry
Four aces poker hand with red dice and stacked casino chips on a gaming table
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

PokerStars Launches in Ontario Through FanDuel Partnership

PokerStars is set to launch in Ontario through an exclusive FanDuel partnership, with cross-border pool liquidity and legal challenges.
Industry
Bodog rebrands to Ozoon with arrow showing transition amid Canada regulatory changes
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Bodog Transitions to Ozoon Amid Regulatory Changes in Canada

Bodog exits Canada, rebranding as Ozoon, transferring all player accounts while adapting to tightening provincial gambling regulations.
Industry
Businessman in suit pressing appeal button concept for PointsBet Canada appeal against Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario suspension
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

PointsBet Canada Seeks Appeal Against AGCO Five-Day Suspension

PointsBet Canada is appealing a five-day suspension from the AGCO over failures to report suspicious betting activity tied to NBA star Jontay Porter.
Legal
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Ontario's iGaming Breaks Revenue Record, Bragg Reports Growth, Parq Expands

Ontario's iGaming market hit CA$9.52 billion in January wagers, while Bragg Gaming reported revenue growth and Parq Casino advances expansion plans.
Financial News
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Ontario’s iGaming Liquidity Plan Faces Opposition from Lottery Coalition

The Canadian Lottery Coalition warns Ontario’s iGaming liquidity pooling plan could lead to legal risks and worsening illegal gambling.
Industry
Exterior view of Parq Vancouver casino complex beside BC Place in Vancouver
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Vancouver City Council Approves Parq Casino Slot Machine Expansion

Vancouver approves Parq Casino’s expansion to 900 slot machines, aiming to retain local gambling revenue while raising gambling addiction concerns.
Industry