Victor Janicki, a retired lawyer from Kelowna, British Columbia, has filed a lawsuit that could have a big impact on offshore internet gambling in North America. The Canadian gambler claims he was cheated out of a jackpot worth 220,500 dollars. The casino in question is BetOnline.ag, an offshore online casino based in Costa Rica and officially registered in Antigua. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the online casino is owned by a compan ...
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Vici Properties, the real estate investment trust which owns multiple casino properties in North America, has announced that its footprint in Canada will expand significantly through the acquisition of four properties in Alberta from Century Casinos. The real estate investment trust will spend 221.7 million Canadian dollars in a sale-leaseback transaction to acquire Century Casino & Hotel Edmonton, Century Casino St. Albert, Century Mile Race ...
Evolution, the world’s most prominent supplier of live dealer games for online casinos, has announced that its Live Craps game has been made available for online casino operators in the American state of Michigan. Michigan would be the third U.S. state for this live casino game to be made available in, following successful launches in Pennsylvania and New Jersey in 2022. The game was first launched in Europe back in 2020. This live casino title i ...
Bragg Gaming Group, the fast-growing Canadian supplier of technology and content for online casinos, has announced that the first quarter of 2023 has brought a new revenue record for the company. The Canadian business generated revenue of 22.9 million euros during the first quarter of 2023, a figure which represents an increase of 18.1 percent over the 19.4 million euros that were recorded in the first quarter of 2022. However, last year was a ve ...
Hacksaw Gaming, the award-winning supplier of slot games for online casinos, has announced its expansion into the Ontario market following an agreement with BetMGM, one of the top online casino operators in the region. Under the terms of the agreement, the online casino operator will be able to offer its customers in Ontario popular slot titles from Hacksaw Gaming such as Wanted Dead or a Wild and R.I.P. City, with more games to be added to the p ...
LeoVegas, the well-known gaming group that operates several successful international online casinos, has announced that it has agreed a deal to acquire a majority stake in Push Gaming, an award-winning developer of casino games. The deal will be done through LeoVentures, the investment arm of LeoVegas, and the financial details of the agreement were not disclosed. However, LeoVegas did explain that the purchase is part of its strategy to expand b ...
Evolution, the world’s largest provider of live dealer games for online casinos, has announced that its already vast portfolio has further expanded with the launch of Extra Chilli Epic Spins, a brand new and innovative live game show. The new game is quite unique as it manages to blend live casino entertainment with slot games in a game show that was created around the theme of Extra Chili, one of the most successful slot games produced by Big Ti ...
NorthStar Gaming, the Canadian online casino and sportsbook operator based in Toronto, has announced that its expansion continues as the company agreed the acquisition of Slapshot Media. The agreement stipulates that NorthStar Gaming Holdings will acquire all the shares of Slapshot Media, which is an iGaming marketing and managed services company. Slapshot Media was providing services to websites such as Spreads.ca, a popular iGaming website owne ...
British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the state-owned Canadian lottery and casino operator, has announced that it will offer ReelPlay games in its online casino following an agreement with Light & Wonder, the famous American provider of gaming products and services. The distribution deal will see Hypernova Megaways, one of the most popular games developed by ReelPlay, a casino software company based in Australia, go live on PlayNow.com ...
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, the government body in charge of regulating iGaming in Canada’s most populous province, has announced that it has penalized three online casino operators. The total amount of the three fines went up to 70,000 Canadian dollars after the three iGaming operators failed to independently approve slot games for integrity. What the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario requires is for all slot games to ha ...
