A recent analysis by TransUnion reveals that suspected digital fraud attempts originating from Canada have seen a sharp rise, with gambling emerging as the most impacted industry. In the first half of 2024 (H1), 5.7% of all attempted digital transactions from Canada involved suspected fraud, marking an 11% year-over-year increase compared to H1 2023. This rise occurred despite the volume of overall transactions increasing by less than 1% over the ...

Inspired Entertainment, a leading provider of gaming technology and content, is set to launch its innovative Hybrid Dealer Roulette game in partnership with Loto-Québec. This will mark the first time the game is made available in Canada, with a scheduled release in the fourth quarter of 2024. The game is part of Inspired’s broader efforts to introduce cutting-edge products to the online casino market, blending traditional and modern elements in a ...

Evolution, a leading B2B provider of live casino solutions, has entered the Atlantic Canadian market through a strategic partnership with Atlantic Lottery (AL). This agreement marks a significant expansion for Evolution, granting the company access to New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, and Nova Scotia. Through this partnership, Evolution’s cutting-edge gaming content, along with titles from partner studios NetEnt, Red Tiger, Big Ti ...

Bodog, an established offshore online casino and sports betting operator, is no longer offering its services in Nova Scotia, marking a significant shift in the province’s gambling landscape. Effective October 3, 2024, the operator will permanently close the accounts of Nova Scotia users, according to an email sent to customers. Bodog has advised players to withdraw their balances by October 2, with all remaining open wagers to be settled on the s ...

VBET has taken a significant step in expanding its presence within European football by becoming the official betting partner of the Malta National Team. This new collaboration builds upon VBET’s existing partnership with the Malta Premier League and underscores the company’s strategy to align with leading football associations and clubs across the continent. Aragats Asatryan, CEO of VBET, expressed his enthusiasm for the new partnership, s ...

Caesars Digital and Bragg Gaming Group have strengthened their iGaming collaboration by extending their partnership into Ontario, Canada, and Pennsylvania. This move marks a significant expansion for both companies, as they continue to grow their presence in North America’s regulated online gaming markets. ...

DraftKings, one of North America’s top iGaming operators, has expanded its offerings in Ontario, Canada, by going live with EveryMatrix’s casino content. This marks another significant milestone for EveryMatrix, a tier-1 supplier, as it continues its strategic expansion into large iGaming jurisdictions across North America. EveryMatrix’s collaboration with DraftKings in Ontario involves the seamless integration of games from its in-house st ...

BetMGM has teamed up with Evolution to launch Lightning Storm, which is hailed as the igaming supplier’s “biggest launch ever.” This exclusive debut on BetMGM’s Ontarian casino platform brings a new level of excitement to the iGaming industry. ...

One of the most anticipated speakers at the recent Canadian Gaming Summit was Alberta’s Minister for Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction, Dale Nally. Tasked by Premier Danielle Smith, Nally’s mission is to explore the feasibility of opening Alberta’s regulated online gaming and betting market to commercial operators. During his address, Nally confirmed that Alberta will pursue an Ontario-style open licensed model. This approach mea ...

Casino Time, based in Ontario, Canada, is set to enhance its player engagement and utilize AI through a new collaboration with Xtremepush. This partnership aims to deliver relevant, timely, and hyper-personalized player experiences as Casino Time continues to develop its online presence. The collaboration with Xtremepush will enable Casino Time to leverage advanced AI tools to create dynamic and responsive communication strategies. Tommy Kearns, ...