Ontario Casinos Archive

Saskatchewan Online Gambling Laws: What you can and can’t (legally) do. Online gambling laws can be a tricky thing, especially here in Canada. In Saskatchewan, the legal climate surrounding internet gambling has become less cloudy in recent years. Locals finally have access to a home-grown iGaming centre to place wagers online. However, residents are...

Casino Credit Loans Still Available at Four Major Ontario Casinos Gambling resorts are known for extending credit to their most valuable customers. Due to the potential for financial harm, most Canadian provinces forbid the practice. However, there are four resort-style casinos in Ontario that continue to provide them. Those four Ontario casinos are Caesars...

Two Ontario Online Sportsbooks Penalized for Taking Junior Hockey Bets The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is out for blood, targeting provincial iGaming operators for compliance violations. Two sportsbook operations, BV Gaming and Fitzdares Canada, are on their hit list. Both are reeling from the impact of hefty penalties after they were...

Educated Gamer’s Informational Guide to Online Gambling Laws Ontario Gambling is one of the most historically famous pastimes in the world. When the great Venetian explorer John Cabot arrived here in 1497, he discovered the natives participating in various gambling games. During colonization, British soldiers were known to be avid gamblers, despite King Richard...

Why Canada Mobile Betting and Casinos are Better than U.S. Websites In many ways, the North American countries of Canada and the United States are very similar. They are friendly neighbors, sharing an extensive border and a comparable governance by democracy. Both are passionate about their sports teams, and the majority find a day...

The internet is not what it used to be. In the early days, more than 25 years ago, it was far less advanced. It was interesting, almost magical, because it was so new and so very different. But it was painfully slow, dangerously insecure, and there wasn’t all that much to do. The exact...

iGO Welcomes First Private-Licensed Ontario Online Bingo Operator Since April 4, 2022, the historic launch day of commercial-licensed iGaming in Ontario, the market has been flooded with gambling operators. The majority of them deal in sports betting and online casino games. A few have taken the extra step to offer online poker. But it...

New Mayor wants all OLG Lottery and Gaming Jobs in Sault St Marie Former councilman Matthew Shoemaker is now the mayor of Sault St. Marie, Ontario. As a more influential member of local government, he is more adamant than ever that the city deserves sole operation of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG)....

SkillOnNet to Feature Playson Casino Games in Another New Content Deal The digital gambling industry is brimming with content development firms. They come in all sizes. There are juggernauts like Microgaming and Playtech, who boast thousands of games in their bulging portfolios. Then there are small independent studios, featuring a few dozen titles or...

Oldest Canadian Gambling Regulator Sues Ontario for Illegal Competition Over two decades ago, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) emerged as one of the world’s very first online gambling regulators. Situated in the Mohawk Territory of Kahnawake, Canada, just outside of Montreal, the KGC successfully managed and monitored countless iGaming operations since the mid-1990s. More...