Canada Archive

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...

BC Canada online casino and gambling halls a boon for economy. Talk of gambling economics in British Columbia, Canada has been rampant for nearly two years. Much of it has been negative, pertaining to nearly a decade worth of money laundering at BC casinos. Many residents believe there was government involvement, or at the...

Gambling in Canada so prevalent the country ranks among world’s highest. If you’re anything like the majority of Canadians, you enjoy a good gamble now and again. As for me, I learned to play poker and a few other traditionally bet-based card games like blackjack and Scat (31) from a young age. As we...

BCLC awaits winning lottery ticket claim from the Feb 22nd $25.9M Lotto Max jackpot drawing. Imagine for a moment what it would feel like to win $25 million? Now imagine being the winner of that incredible prize, and not even knowing it? Crazy right? But that’s exactly what’s happening right now in British Columbia,...

Union guarantees future of  nearly 50 stalwart employees of Kawartha Shorelines Slots in Fraserville, Ontario. Since October of 2018, employees of the slot machine parlor at Ontario’s Kawartha Downs have been through the ringer; so the saying goes. The facilities slot machines were sent to Peterborough to accommodate the new Shorelines Slots parlor. Employees...

Land-based casinos in Alberta, Canada see no problem with online gambling regulation in the province. There is no lack of gambling taking place in the charmingly picturesque province of Alberta, Canada. A spattering of commercial and tribal casinos paint the southern landscape. The Great Northern Casino and Boomtown Casino are a bit further north. Bingo...

How Interac and Canada online casino goers prevent fraud together. The vast majority of Canadian adults use Interac to secure their purchases. Whether swiping a physical Interac Debit card at a retail location, or utilizing Interac Online at offshore gambling websites, Interac has become Canada’s most trustworthy source for facilitating non-cash payments. One of...

How and how much do slot machines pay in Ontario casinos? This is a question you might expect to be answered by a seasoned slot machine guru who’s played so long—studied the games so relentlessly—that he (or she) comprehends all there is to know about these unpredictable games of chance. Indeed, many such self-proclaimed...

Depositing at online casinos with Interac in 2019. Technology is constantly progressing. The iGaming industry is growing at a faster pace than ever before. As such modern conveniences continue to evolve and expand, the demand for greater security becomes more critical by the day. Online and mobile gambling is a fantastic pathway to entertainment,...

Ontario gambling execs to host casino information panel at Wasaga Beach Town Hall on February 21. Talk of a new casino in the lakeside community of southeastern Ontario’s tourism-driven Wasaga Beach has been going on for far too many years now. City Council chose four potential locations for a gambling facility in 2012. They...