Specialty Betting Archive

Will the new theater being constructed across from Niagara Falls Casino really create the “entertainment capital of Canada”? Last week, construction crews broke ground on a new 5,000-seat theater in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The developers of the new entertainment venue are extolling the benefits of the property. They’re calling it the catalyst that will...

An exploration of mobile casinos and other prominent technological advancements that have contributed to the recent growth of live and online gambling games. Gambling is an ever-evolving industry. From its earliest days as an ancient Chinese lottery, invoked to raise funds for the local army, to the current trends in mobile gambling, the innovations...

If you’ve spent any time gambling, you’ve probably come to the same conclusion as everyone else. There are some types of gambling you enjoy, and others you don’t. From sports betting to a variety of casino gambling games, each one attracts different types of players, for different reasons. Did you ever wonder, perhaps, why...

Online Scratch Cards Canada – Play and win instantly on your desktop or mobile device. For decades, Canadians have been enthralled by scratch off lottery tickets. Following an amendment to the Criminal Code in 1969, provincial governments began instituting lotteries to help raise government funds for one cause or another. It’s lead to the...

Quebec proves Canada can’t block piracy websites, the same as Quebec can’t block offshore online casinos that accept Canadians. Bell Canada is among the largest telecommunication, internet and satellite TV service providers in the country. As such, it should come as little surprise that the company is beseeching the government to enforce a block...

The Big Spin instant win game from the Ontario Lottery The people of Ontario love to play the lottery, and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp (OLG) is more than happy to supply multifarious opportunities to do so. For years, there’s been very little in the way of unique gaming options. You can buy...

The first Colombia online casino, Wplay.co, to incorporate Microgaming slots and games. Microgaming has long been the leader in supplying interactive game content to online gambling operators. The oldest company in the business, it offers a vast portfolio of casino slots and games. Hundreds of gambling sites have chosen Microgaming’s Quickfire platform to power...

Casinos of Canada Age limit to gamble by Province/Territory In many countries, the age limit at which individuals are legally permitted to gamble is static. Then again, most countries don’t have such a vast number of provinces and territories as Canada. In the Great White North, there are 13 self-regulated areas, each with their...

Manitoba Internet Gambling: Making all the right moves since January 2013. Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries is one of four provincial gaming regulators throughout Canada who’s elected to host a home-grown internet gambling regime. In the last few years of operation, the MLL has seen exponential growth in revenue. This month, they’re praising the iGaming...

Ahh, the Millennial mobile gambling craze. We keep hearing about this. How games manufacturers and operators are tirelessly brainstorming new ideas on how to attract today’s younger generation to live and online casinos. How the key to appealing to them is ‘instant gratification‘. Millennials want wins, and they want them now. They want to...