Location: Canada

Ontario igaming revenue climbs 26% year-on-year in September to CA$416.3 million

30 October 2026 at 1:34am UTC-4
The Canadian province of Ontario saw a sharp 26.2% year-on-year increase in igaming non-adjusted gross gaming revenue (NAGGR) in September, which totaled CA$416.3 million, up 5 ...

BetMGM prioritizing igaming business, MGM Digital continuing towards profitability despite Brazil shutdown

29 October 2026 at 4:09am UTC-4
The management of BetMGM is planning to “continue to prioritize resources” towards its igaming business, with MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle noting, “we see ...
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Rush Street Interactive numbers soar in third quarter

29 October 2026 at 12:10am UTC-4
The third quarter of 2026 saw steep, double-digit increases for Rush Street Interactive (RSI) on an across-the-board basis. RSI reported its quarterly results on the evening of 28 ...

Brazil ban leads RSI third-quarter results discussion, with positive expectations for igaming in the Americas

29 October 2026 at 12:08am UTC-4
Executives of Rush Street Interactive (RSI) professed to be unruffled by Brazil’s recent ban on igaming and online sports betting (OSB), addressing the topic during their third ...
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Canada’s New Brunswick provincial government bill would allow regulation of live online casino games

28 October 2026 at 7:59am UTC-4
The Canadian province of New Brunswick’s government has introduced a bill that would give it the authority to make regulations governing live online casino games. The bill ...

Alberta igaming handle nears CA$1.3 billion in third month since launch

27 October 2026 at 7:45am UTC-4
Canada’s Alberta igaming market generated CA$1.28 billion in wagers in September, up 20% from CA$1.06 billion in August and 135.3% higher than July’s CA$542.9 million. The ...

Canadian lawmakers consider tighter sports betting advertising restrictions

26 October 2026 at 8:04am UTC-4
Canadian lawmakers are set to continue their consideration this week of a bill that could lead to tighter restrictions on sports betting advertising. Bill S-211, the National ...

PointsBet Canada agrees to 48-hour suspension following AGCO settlement

21 October 2026 at 7:32am UTC-4
PointsBet Canada has agreed to suspend its Ontario online gambling platform for 48 hours after reaching a settlement with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) over ...

Canada’s New Brunswick considers allowing private igaming industry

20 October 2026 at 7:53am UTC-4
Canada's province of New Brunswick is considering whether to introduce regulations to permit private online gambling operators to enter its market, which would potentially end the ...

PointsBet expecting 16% drop in fiscal first-half revenue on Australian business decline

14 October 2026 at 6:29am UTC-4
Australia-based PointsBet Holdings is expecting a 16% yearly drop in its fiscal half-year revenue (from 1 April to 30 September), to AU$113 million, “attributable to the ...

Canada Supreme Court expresses doubt over framework for iGaming Ontario’s international players

8 October 2026 at 3:30am UTC-4
Canada’s Supreme Court has expressed some reservations over Ontario’s international gaming system, which allows wagers by both residents and international users. According ...

Ontario gambling regulator issues CA$200,000 fine to theScore.Bet over betting violations

7 October 2026 at 9:18am UTC-4
Ontario’s gambling regulator, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), has issued a CA$200,000 fine to sportsbook operator theScore.Bet after its cash-out offers ...

Supreme Court of Canada to consider legality of legal online gaming and sports betting

5 October 2026 at 10:40am UTC-4
The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal on 7 October over whether legal online gaming and sports betting would remain lawful under the Criminal Code if users were ...

BETER secures Alberta registration, expands Canadian footprint

29 September 2026 at 8:24am UTC-4
BETER, a provider of live streams, live data and odds for esports and sports, has secured Services Supplier Registration from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC ...

iGaming Ontario reports CA$9.7 billion August betting handle, up 19.7% year-on-year

24 September 2026 at 8:18am UTC-4
iGaming Ontario has recorded a 19.7% year-on-year increase in total cash wagers in August this year, reaching CA$9.7 billion compared to CA$8.1 billion in the same month of last ...