Ontario Lottery Archive

Ontario Seeks $10k, $25k, $100k Unclaimed Lottery Prize Winners Think back about a year ago. What were you doing in early to mid-May of 2021? Did you spend any time in Scarborough, Pickering, or the M’Chigeeng First Nation? And if so, did you happen to buy a lottery ticket while you were there? If...

Statistical Analysis of All OLG Casino RNG and Live Table Games by RTP After spending months analyzing and publishing a complete list of OLG Casino Slots by RTP, I decided I might as well do the same thing for their digital table games. So, here it is. I’ve also added an additional page for...

Ontario Casino Games Licenses Won’t Reach Offshore Brands this Year Online gambling has been big business in some parts of Canada for years now. British Columbia has been raking in the profits longer than any other province, following the 2004 launch of BCLC’s Playnow.com. Ontario was slow to the game, launching PlayOLG in January...

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has recently released its annual revenue report for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019. Within that verbose document of numerical wonders lies the tale of a blossoming gambling industry. All facets of gaming saw an increase in overall revenue, but none so impressive as a digital market...

The online gambling industry is looking towards the foreseeable future in the most lucrative regional markets. Thanks to player-friendly laws from our federal government, Canada is right up there with the best of them. Being among the world's most competitive markets, Canadian players should have a lot to look forward to in the coming...

Ontario Lotto Max boasts record $106m drawing May 25, 2018. If you’ve ever dreamed of winning the lottery, this weekend might be your best chance. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp (OLG) is hosting the largest jackpot prize in the history of its Lotto Max drawing. On Friday, May 25, 2018, the highest record...

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...

Throughout the years, gambling in Ontario has increased dramatically. The province has spent billions of dollars building a regulated gambling framework. It now includes a vast lottery system, land-based casinos, charitable gaming facilities, and a multi-channel online gambling network. Ontario then spent millions of dollars researching the rate of problem gambling associated with those...

Do you live near or travel through Windsor, Ontario? Do you play the 6/49 Lotto much? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you better start looking in all your old pockets, purses, drawers, and under the car seats, because there’s a $1 million winning lottery ticket about to expire. Checking our...

Where were you one year ago today, March 18, 2016? Were you in the Brampton area of Southern Ontario? Any chance you played the Lotto Max? Did you win the lottery and not even know it? The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp (OLG) is asking these very questions today, in hopes of finding the...