Gambling Laws Archive

Sifting through the legislative evidence to answer the question: Is online gambling legal in NWT? The Northwest Territories of Canada – NWT for short – are a unique region of the world. They make up the country’s third largest land mass, with an area of around 1.3 million km2. Yet, for all that land,...

Quebec online gambling laws and why it’s not illegal to bet over the internet, even with international websites. The government of Quebec would love to tell its people that gambling online at an international, offshore website is illegal. In fact, they’ve actually said it on multiple occasions. But according to the law, that’s not...

Cognizant Review of PEI Online Gambling Laws: What’s really legal? Prince Edward Island is the smallest of all Canadian provinces. Made up of one main island, and 231 smaller islands, it only encompasses 5,686 square kilometers. If you happen to live there, you probably already know that. What you may not know, however, is...

EU States with a monopoly on internet gambling “not a priority” for European Commission. Over the last few years, many states in the European Union have been criticized for instituting what some call an inappropriate online gambling monopoly. Complaints were lodged with the European Commission (EC), which agreed to look into the matter. Now,...

Demystifying the Online Gambling Laws in Nova Scotia, Canada in 2022 Nova Scotia is the second smallest of Canada’s provinces; one of three maritime provinces, and one of four that make up the Atlantic Canada region. But like the rest of the nation, an abundance of its adult citizens enjoy gambling entertainment over the...

The importance of providing verification documents at online casinos. Modern technology has turned us into a very unique society. Computers, smartphones, the internet – they have changed our lives forever. We are not a people accustomed to waiting. We want what we want, and we want it now, with the least amount effort required...

.Local businesses unite in opposition of Sudbury, Ontario casino site. For months, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd has been lauding the benefits of a new casino entertainment centre in Sudbury, Ontario. They call it the Kingsway Entertainment District. Gateway’s proposal calls for a $60 million investment that will create new jobs, boost tourism, and...

Five common online casino myths every non-player believes. The online casino industry has been in full swing for two whole decades. The first genuine, real money casino launched in 1997. After all this time—despite the multi-billion dollar success the industry has experienced—it’s rather amazing how many people still distrust the digital side of the...

The most honest casinos Canada has aren’t where you think they are. Honesty and integrity are something we, as Canadians, proudly strive to achieve. In turn, we expect honesty and integrity from others, not just in personal relationships, but in business and government. Unfortunately, those qualities aren’t always so easy to come by. For...