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The government of Ontario and city of Toronto recognize this need. A few years back, they agreed to an expansion at Woodbine that would see all of this, and more. As construction gets underway, new and exciting announcements are being made, including the introduction of the city’s first live dealer table games, and a...

Ontario sports gambling ring busted for taking illegal online bets. Canada’s gaming industry is vast. It is conducted through gaming facilities, casinos and lottery retailers all across the country. Our most populated provinces offer online gaming portals, as well. There are many different ways to place a wager, both on land and online. Unfortunately,...
Category Blog, Casino Games, Gambling Laws, Latest News, Online Gambling

Postulating the waning popularity of Speed Demon Slots by Bwin. There are thousands of online slot machines that have made their way off the digital launch pad over the last 25 years or so. Some go on to become forever favorites, like Microgaming’s Immortal Romance or NetEnt’s Gonzo’s Quest. Others never quite get the...
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It’s been almost four years now since Gateway Casinos made its initial proposal to build a new casino in the Greater Vancouver Area. It’ll be about another year before the plan finally comes to fruition, granting residents of Delta, BC and beyond access to the new upscale gaming facility....
Category Blackjack, Blog, Casino Games, Latest News, Slot Machines

Last month, Scientific Games announced it had secured a new partner in a long-term content distribution deal. Members of Canada’s internet casino operations will have access to the complete online casino games portfolio of Everi Interactive, via the SG Digital Open Gaming platform. Other markets where SG is licensed and regulated will also have...
Category Blog, Casino Games, Latest News, Slot Machines

It's already been established that, while provincially-run iGaming portals are lucky to generate $100,000 in revenue each year, offshore sites are accepting billions in wagers from the Canadian market. And if LeoVegas is pulling in that many depositors in a 3-month span, no doubt many of them are the very Canadians that find overseas...
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Last month, around the same time Flutter was announcing its intentions to bring TSG into the fold, a corporate phenom by the name of Andrew Higginson signed on as a non-executive director of the company board. Mr. Higginson has his fingers in a lot of corporate pies these days, so it didn't raise any...
Category Blog, Casino Games, Latest News, Poker, Specialty Betting, Sports

These new tables are built around stadium-style seating, presenting far more players an opportunity to get in on the action. Take baccarat for example. Instead of sitting around a traditional 7-seat table, there are dozens of seats set up, much like a classroom setting, with a single dealer at the head of the class....
Category Baccarat, Blog, Casino Games, Latest News, Live Dealer, Roulette

The chart below details the odds of being dealt any particularly hand, segmented by each possible winning hand, versus all losing hands – in a standard video poker game. The following table does not account for specialty games like Deuces Wild or Joker Poker, where extra cards and/or wilds are present....
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According to case documents filed in the Clark County District Court on Monday, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is suing Evander Kane for $500,000. The Vegas casino alleges that, in mid April 2019, the professional hockey player applied for and was granted eight cash credits. The amounts varied, ranging in value from $20,000 to...
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