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DAZN Bet Brand Interest Jumps 835.9% in Canada, but the Data Is Not Betting Activity

Blask recorded an 835.9% monthly rise in DAZN Bet’s Canadian brand-interest measure, but the figure does not show wagers, revenue or market share.

09/05/2026 Read →

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Canadian Lottery Groups Push Provinces to Tighten Prediction-Market Rules

Lottery organizations want sports prediction contracts subject to gambling safeguards after securities regulators excluded them from market rules.

09/04/2026 Read →

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Kahnawà:ke Gaming Leadership Change Reopens Election Dispute

New appointments have renewed debate over whether Kahnawà:ke gaming commissioners should be elected under the territory’s law.

09/03/2026 Read →

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Alberta’s Regulated iGaming Market Reaches 29 Platforms After Two New Launches

Casino Time and Vegas Club Casino began accepting Alberta players, expanding the regulated market to 29 platforms operated by 19 companies.

09/02/2026 Read →

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OLG Online Revenue Falls as Ontario Private Operators Set July Records

OLG online gaming revenue fell to C$556 million, while private operators posted Ontario’s strongest July for wagers and active accounts.

09/01/2026 Read →

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Alberta iGaming Has 29 Approved Sites, but 50 Registry Entries

Alberta’s regulated iGaming market has 29 approved consumer sites, while a broader registry lists 50 operator entries with different meanings.

08/31/2026 Read →

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Amusnet Wins Conditional Approval to Supply Alberta’s New iGaming Market

The approval lets Amusnet pursue deals with Alberta operators, but it cannot accept players or run a betting site directly.

08/28/2026 Read →

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New MTM Report Maps Who Gambles in Canada, and Why the Numbers Differ

A new MTM report examines Canadian gambling audiences and could clarify why provincial revenue figures do not equal unique players.

08/27/2026 Read →

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WSOP Sets CA$14 Million Poker Guarantee in Kahnawà:ke

The first WSOP Super Circuit Canada brings more than CA$14 million in guaranteed prizes to Playground, including a CA$10 million Main Event.

08/26/2026 Read →

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Midnite Names FanDuel Veteran to Lead Planned Canadian Expansion

Midnite has appointed Dale Tang to lead its planned entry into Ontario and Alberta, but the operator still needs provincial approvals.

08/25/2026 Read →

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Ontario Youth Gambling Reaches 12%, Testing the Province’s Private iGaming Model

Ontario student gambling rose sharply in 2025, raising new questions about advertising, age controls and the reach of legal online betting.

08/24/2026 Read →

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Alberta iGaming Registry Lists 39 Entities, but Only 27 Approved Site Cards

An August 18 review found that Alberta’s registration list is larger than its directory of approved consumer-facing iGaming sites.

08/23/2026 Read →

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NorthStar Names Permanent CEO While Three Years of Audits Remain Pending

Corey Goodman takes the permanent CEO role as NorthStar Gaming faces three unfinished audits, a cease trade order and liquidity pressure.

08/22/2026 Read →

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Ontario’s World Cup Betting Surge Hit CA$1 Billion, But Casinos Still Dominated

Ontario sports betting topped CA$1 billion in June, but online casino generated nearly four-fifths of regulated market revenue.

08/22/2026 Read →

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GGPoker Clears Alberta Registration Hurdle, but Poker Launch Still Faces Liquidity Test

GGPoker is registered in Alberta but cannot launch yet. A limited player pool could determine whether regulated online poker is viable.

08/21/2026 Read →

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NorthStar Gaming’s Audit Backlog Raises Stakes After Leadership Change

NorthStar Gaming changed its leadership while audits for 2023, 2024 and 2025 remain unfinished, keeping its reporting under scrutiny.

08/20/2026 Read →