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Canada's gambling landscape is diverse, with provincial governments overseeing most land-based and online operations. Each province and territory manages its own regulatory framework, leading to a varied market across the country. While traditional casinos have long been a staple, the online gambling sector has seen significant growth and evolution. Recent years have brought substantial changes, particularly with the opening of the regulated single-event sports betting market to private operators. This shift has introduced new opportunities and challenges for both established players and newcomers. News in this sector often focuses on licensing updates, responsible gambling initiatives, and the economic impact of the industry on local communities. We cover the latest developments affecting operators, players, and regulators nationwide.

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Von der Dealerin zum CEO: Suzanne Lalonde übernimmt Leitung im Parq Casino Vancouver
International

From Dealer to CEO: Suzanne Lalonde Takes Helm at Parq Casino Vancouver

Gaming veteran Suzanne Lalonde, who started as a floor dealer, has been named CEO of Vancouver's Parq Casino. She brings over 30 years of global industry experience.

Miki Plattform startet in Ontario: Ventures Labs setzt auf Geo-Tracking von mkodo
Technik

Ventures Labs Integrates mkodo’s GeoLocs for Miki Platform Launch in Ontario

Ventures Labs has selected mkodo as its geolocation compliance partner for the Ontario market. The GeoLocs technology supports the new hybrid Miki gaming site.

Vectiq übernimmt PlayCanada.com zum Start des regulierten Marktes in Alberta
Markt

Vectiq Acquires PlayCanada.com Ahead of Alberta’s Regulated Market Launch

Vectiq Inc. acquires the prominent affiliate site PlayCanada.com from Catena Media, perfectly timed for Alberta's market opening featuring 28 licensed operators on July 13, 2026.

Hard Rock Bet startet in Ontario: Erste Expansion außerhalb der USA
Interntional

Hard Rock Bet Debuts in Ontario: First International Move Outside US

Hard Rock Digital marks its first global expansion by launching the Hard Rock Bet platform in Ontario, Canada, departing from its domestic US focus.

N1 Partners erzielt 155 Prozent Steigerung bei Facebook Traffic Strategie
Markt

N1 Partners Achieves 155 Percent Growth in Facebook Traffic Strategy

By optimizing algorithms and local campaigns, N1 Partners increased the first-time depositor rate by 155 percent while simultaneously reducing acquisition costs.

Interac und Ontario: Wie Kanadas Zahlungswelt den iGaming-Erfolg steuert
Markt

Interac and Ontario: How Canada's Payment Infrastructure Drives iGaming Success

Canada's iGaming market is thriving thanks to seamless payments. With over $98.3 billion in bets in 2025, Ontario demonstrates how trust and tech are key.

Bet365 baut Präsenz in Alberta mit neuen Crash-Games und Arcade-Titeln aus
Markt

Bet365 Expands Alberta Presence with New Crash Games and Arcade Titles

Gaming giant bet365 is introducing five specialized real-money titles, including a Squid Game themed title, to Alberta via its partner Incentive Studios.

Glücksspiel-Start in Alberta: Über 3,2 Millionen Standort-Checks in einer Woche
Markt

Alberta iGaming Launch: Over 3.2 Million Geolocation Checks in One Week

The new regulated market in Alberta hit the ground running with 3.2 million geolocation checks during its first week, boosted by the 2026 World Cup final.

Bingo-Pionier Scott White über die Zukunft des digitalen Glücksspiels
Anbieter

Bingo Pioneer Scott White on the Future of Digital Gambling

Parlay Games CEO Scott White discusses the USD 70 billion potential of bingo and upcoming AI innovations for the global gaming industry.

TonyBet und St8 expandieren nach Alberta: Neue Partnerschaft in Kanada
International

TonyBet and St8 Expand into Alberta: New Partnership in Canada

Following success in Ontario, TonyBet and aggregator St8 have extended their deal to Alberta, offering access to over 3,000 casino games via a single API.

IGT baut Präsenz in Kanada aus: Großauftrag über 720 neue Spielautomaten
Markt

IGT Expands Canadian Footprint: 720 New Video Lottery Terminals for WCLC

IGT Canada Solutions has secured an agreement to provide 720 additional Sierra27 terminals to the Western Canada Lottery Corporation in 2026.

Greentube startet live in Alberta: Neuer regulierter Markt in Kanada öffnet Pforten
Markt

Greentube Goes Live in Alberta: New Regulated Canadian Market Opens Doors

Greentube has joined Alberta's regulated iGaming market on day one. Experts project the market to reach CA$1.64 billion in GGR by fiscal year 2028.

Playtech erweitert Präsenz in Nordamerika: Start in Albertas iGaming-Markt
Markt

Playtech Expands North American Presence: Launches in Alberta's iGaming Market

Playtech officially entered Alberta's regulated online gambling market, supporting licensed operators and strengthening its North American expansion. Playtech's B2B revenue in the US and Canada grew by 61 percent to €48 million in 2025.

Kanadische Lotterie zahlt 212.000 US-Dollar Strafe wegen Compliance-Verstößen
Regulierung

Canadian Lottery Pays $212K Fine for Compliance Breaches

Atlantic Lottery Corporation was fined over $212,000 by Canada's financial intelligence authority for anti-money laundering compliance deficiencies.

Gericht: Online-Jackpot gehört Casino-Konto-Inhaberin
International

Court Rules: Online Jackpot Belongs to Account Owner

A Canadian court ruled that an online jackpot of over $112,000 belongs to the account holder, even if her ex-partner triggered the win. The judgment clarifies the legal situation for disputed online gambling winnings.