Canada Archive

CGA researchers say casinos in Canada good for the goose and gander. Let’s face it, everyone has their own opinion about the responsibility and virtue of casinos. Some people see them as just another business offering a form of adult entertainment. Others would call them the bane of society. The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA)...

Online, casinos can choose their jurisdiction of regulation. The trustworthy nature of an online gambling site is reflected in the laws by which it must abide. And I assure you, not all iGaming jurisdictions are created equal! If you don't know who you're playing with, you could become the victim of a rogue...

The Strip isn't all about feathered showgirls and Magic Mike strip teases, although they are some of the most popular and culturally iconic shows in Sin City. There's much more to see than perfectly tanned, sinuously muscular skin. While I don't discourage you from witnessing those classics, Vegas is bringing the best of...

On Tuesday, June 11, 2019, Mohegan Sun will send its new managerial crew into the two properties to take control of day-to-day operations for many years to come. How many years exactly? A perfect 21. That's how long the company secured rights to the leadership of the Niagara gaming facilities before coming up...

I'm referring, of course, to the annual World Series of Poker that takes place every summer at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino. In case your head has been resting comfortably beneath a rock these last few weeks, you probably know that the 2019 WSOP has been underway for more than a week...

Next weekend, countless will gather at Ontario's Caesars Windsor, where all are invited to join in the celebration of the casino's 25 year anniversary. It's not an official party, and you don't need to bring a gift. There won't be free cake or champagne either (thanks to Ontario's 'no free alcohol' laws). But...

Despite the additional revenue pouring in from slots facilities, horse tracks continue to cost government millions of dollars each year. Now, with the racing season about to kick off in Fraserville, proving the viability of the horse racing agenda has become vital to the property's survival....

The vast majority of live casinos – even those we refer to as Canadian live casinos – are actually streamed live from casino warehouse studios in Europe. They dot the continent, from London, England to Riga, Latvia, to Portomaso, Malta. We call them “Canadian” operators for the mere fact that they accept Canadian players,...

Fallsview Resort gets my vote as best casino vacation in Canada. I’ve personally visited a lot of casinos throughout Canada and beyond. I’ve had a lot of great experiences, and some not-so-great ones. For all the good resorts out there, I’m sorry to say there are twice as many that don’t deserve your business....

Is Las Vegas coming to Canada? Proposal submitted to build $5.1 billion MGM Resort Casino in Calgary, AB. The grand city of Calgary, Alberta is in need of cash, and MGM Resorts International has it to spare. The Las Vegas corporation is willing to hand over hundreds of millions in exchange for the city’s...