#Atlantic Lottery Corporation

Finance minister says there's no current plan to launch an online casino, but new strategy provides'solid foundation' for future decision The P.E.I. government has updated its responsible gambling strategy for the first time since a provincial strategy was first unveiled back in 2008. In those days the biggest concerns were around the potential…

Canada has a huge market for gambling, and online casinos are becoming more and more prevalent. In Canada, there are more than 19.3 million regular online players. Casino Zeus stands out as a specialized site that provides reviews of the best Canadian casinos online among the abundance of possibilities. As a thorough resource, this website offers…

Two large banners of Bet99 were spotted at last weekend's YQM Country Festival in Dieppe, New Brunswick. However, this was not left unnoticed by the Atlantic Lottery Corporation. It should be noted that the Ontario-based operator is not licensed by ALC to operate in the Atlantic region. Its marketing in the area led to some concerns in the Crown…

Canadian Online Gambling Situation: Review of the Main Online Gambling Laws in Canada Canadians have engaged in gambling for decades. 70% of Canadians participate in gambling, with 26% turning to online options. It generated $5.06 billion in 2020, with men (30%) more likely to participate than women (23%). Statistics and facts about features of…

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 8, 2023) - Playgon Games Inc. (TSXV: DEAL) (OTCQB: PLGNF) (FSE: 7CR) and/or its subsidiaries ("Playgon" or the "Company"), a SaaS technology company focused on delivering mobile live dealer technology to global online gaming operators, has completed systems integration with NeoGames S.A…

Regulated online gambling in Canada expanded from casino to mobile and desktop after one of the provinces officially launched the iGaming market on April 4, 2022. Currently, it is the only Canadian province to adopt an open iGaming model. All other provinces use their government-owned lottery and gaming corporations, e.g., British Columbia Lottery…

Quebec happens to be home to a constantly changing gambling landscape.While the province has a rich history of gaming, dating back to the early days of horse racing, new technologies, and changing attitudes have led to a number of updates to the regulations in recent years. The gaming industry in Quebec is a major economic contributor, with a…

After years of pushing by the Atlantic Lottery Corporation, Nova Scotia has launched an online casino. After years of pushing by the Atlantic Lottery Corporation, Nova Scotia has launched an online casino. Finance Minister Allan MacMaster said the platform, which is accessed through the lotto corp's website, went live Thursday. "We didn't want to…

The Provincial Lottery Corporations will comprise the British Columbia Lottery Corporation; Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis; Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation; Loto-Quebec; and Atlantic Lottery Corporation. The five bodies will collectively urge Canada's government to continue to work with provincial authorities and regulators to tackle…

The Canadian province of Nova Scotia has launched an online casino after years of pushing by the Atlantic Lottery Corporation. Finance Minister Allan MacMaster said the platform, which is accessed through the lottery corp's website, went live Thursday. As reported by CBC, MacMaster stated that there was no big announcement on the topic as they are…

How do top online casinos in Canada work? Laws governing gambling entertainment in various provinces. Site Licensing Options Gambling entertainment in Canada has a reasonably complex regulatory system, but at the same time, users may not be afraid of the legality of their passion. Next, we will look at the example of various provinces and what…

A coalition of five provincial gaming corporations in Canada is calling on the federal government to continue to work with the provinces and regulators to protect Canadians from the advertising and operation of illegal gambling websites within the country. The coalition is comprised of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation; Alberta Gaming,…

It seems like International Game Technology and Loto-Québec will continue to work together for the foreseeable future. This week, IGT reported that its subsidiary IGT Canada Solutions ULC has struck a five-year contract extension with the Crown agency. Via the agreement, the IGT will deliver cutting-edge VLT software and other related items to the…

Just this week, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and Instant Win Gaming have reported that their integration has been complete. Now, the leading supplier of e-Instant games to NASPL/WLA-member lotteries has incorporated its Instant Remote Game Server to the OLG and launched its first e-Instant Games in the province of Ontario. With the…

Instant Win Gaming (IWG), a leading supplier of eInstant games to NASPL/WLA-member lotteries, has completed its InstantRGS (remote game server) integration and delivered its first InstantGames to Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) after securing supply contract. Ontario marks IWG's 28 lottery market in total. The company already holds an…

The Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation will not ban people from going to the casino or purchasing Atlantic Lottery Corporation products, even if they have an extreme gambling addiction. Bob MacKinnon, president and chief executive officer of the Crown corporation, said a person must have certain qualifications to be able to diagnose someone with an…

Atlantic Lottery Corporation posted a record profit of $438.1 million in the last fiscal year (2021-22) which has been returned to the four Atlantic Provinces. "This past year was a real success story thanks to our dedicated employees and the support of our players, retailers and shareholders," said President and CEO Patrick Daigle. "Atlantic…

A new coalition of provincial regulators in Canada has had enough of allowing illegal gambling websites to benefit from lax gambling laws which have allowed them to operate without consequence in their backyard. Now, the organization, which consists of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation, Loto-Québec, the Atlantic Lottery Corporation, Alberta…

Gaming supervisory bodies in five of Canada’s ten provinces have formed a coalition of sorts which seeks to engage the national government in assisting provincial authorities against online casino and/or sports betting websites which are doing business illegally in the country. Authority bodies in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia,…

Illegal sports betting is on the rise in Canada. Last summer, the country updated its federal law on gambling and legalized single-event sports betting. The new law allowed provincial governments to regulate sports betting as they saw fit within their jurisdictions. Ontario embraced the opportunity and began offering commercial licenses to…

Canada's provincial gaming corporations are collectively taking a firm stand against misleading advertising and the operation of illegal gambling websites within the country. A coalition of five provincial gaming corporations - British Columbia Lottery Corporation, Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation, Loto-Quebec, Atlantic Lottery…

Gaming News 5 August 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- A coalition of five provincial gaming corporations in Canada is calling on the federal government to continue to work with the provinces and regulators to protect Canadians from the misleading advertising and operation of illegal gambling websites within Canada.The coalition is comprised of the British…

This week's games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of Greentube, Betsoft Gaming, Yggdrasil, BF Games, Relax Gaming, Play'n GO, Pariplay, ORYX Gaming, iSoftBet and Pragmatic Play, among others. NeoGames-owned Wizard Games has launched the sequel to one of its most popular slots with the release of…

Lotto MAX is once again the topic of wide discussion across the Canadian provinces, as its Main prize has remained untouched for quite a while now. This Thursday is set to introduce a main jackpot of some CA$70000000, as the most recent lottery draw could not attract a winning Lotto MAX ticket from any of the provinces. Every week introduces as…

This week, lottery giant Pollard Banknote celebrates the launch of the Texas Lottery's brand-new US$20 Million Supreme scratch ticket. This is the first US$100 scratch game in the United States, and it is printed by the lottery supplier. The ticket comes with Soft Touch™ and Scratch FX®, which is a combination of print innovations, that enhance the…

This week, global gaming technology and content provider, International Game Technology, published its financial results for the first quarter of this year. The company is a prominent name in the Canadian gaming industry, as it supplies its services to several state-run lotteries, and it recorded some impressive results for the quarter that ended…

This month, the Atlantic Lottery Corporation has once again added some fresh and interesting online content to its ALC.ca platform. The instant win game Deuces Wild is among the new products launched on the website this month. This title comes with low-cost entries and offers top prizes in the range of CA$900 to the impressive CA$60000. The ALC is…

Multinational gaming machines, lottery, sportsbetting and iGaming innovator International Game Technology (IGT) has announced the signing of a'broad cross-patent licensing agreement' with market rival Aristocrat Leisure Limited. The London-listed behemoth used an official Tuesday press release to declare that the arrangement for an undisclosed…

International Game Technology (IGT), a multinational B2B producer of slot machines and gambling technology, has inked a new partnership deal with the Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) in Canada. As per the deal, IGT's Canadian subsidiary, IGT Canada Solutions, will provide its partner with more than a thousand new lottery machines. By the end of…

There's considerable excitement around Ontario's plan to privatize online gambling, but also a lot of confusion. The launch of the first sites operating under the new system will take place on April 4. However, many Canadians aren't clear on the status of online gambling under Canadian law to begin with. Some may not know what options they have…

Many online casino companies operate in Canada, offering residents of the country a multitude of gaming options. Yet the only online casino games legally available in the country are offered by provincial lotteries. All the other companies, like Jackpot City, Spin Casino, and 888casino, operate in a legal grey area. The good news is that the legal…

As the Metaverse continues to expand in the online space, emerging reports suggest that soon Canadians might be able to visit casinos while in virtual reality. Some gambling leaders have recently informed that they plan on purchasing land in the Metaverse and using it for a digital casino, which people will be able to visit with a VR set. The…

The Atlantic Lottery Corporation has now introduced a brand-new Scratch'n Win ticket concept to its many players. The new product is titled Retro Combo 3 in 1, and it combines several popular board games in one exciting ticket. It costs CA$10 and allows lottery fans the opportunity of winning many cash prizes, including CA$100000 as the grand…

LANSING, Mich., Jan. 24, 2022 /CNW/ - NeoPollard Interactive LLC ("NeoPollard Interactive" or "NPi"), jointly owned by Pollard Banknote Limited ("Pollard Banknote") (TSX: PBL) and NeoGames S.A. ("NeoGames") (Nasdaq: NGMS), is proud to announce its first digital content partnership in North America through a new contract with the Atlantic Lottery…

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everi Digital, the online gaming division of Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EVRI) ("Everi" or "the Company"), a premier provider of land-based and digital casino gaming content and products, financial technology, and player loyalty solutions, announced today a new partnership to bring its award-winning gaming…

This week's games and platform integration round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of NetEnt, Scientific Games, Playtech, Greentube, Pariplay, Inspired, Betsoft Gaming, Wizard Games, Relax Gaming, Pragmatic Play and iSoftBet. Evolution-owned NetEnt has launched a new safari-themed slot game, Silverback Gold. "Silverback Gold will…

The online gaming division of Everi Holdings Inc., Everi Digital, has inked a content distribution deal with the Atlantic Lottery Corporation in Canada. Now, through the deal, the leading provider of iGaming casino titles will launch its world-class gaming products on the Crown agency's regulated online platform for the Atlantic region. Everi…

Premier digital game developer Live5 Gaming announced today it is set to expand its footprint in Canada after the Gaming Enforcement and Policy Branch (GEPB) in British Columbia authorized the firm to launch its content in the province. The approval issued by British Columbia GEPB allows Live5 Gaming the right to integrate its titles, including…

N.S. government still assessing possibility of online casino | CBC News Loaded Nova Scotia's finance minister says he's not made a final decision yet about whether the province will ante up for an online casino. Nova Scotia's finance minister says he's not made a final decision yet about whether the province will ante up for an online casino. Allan…

In a landmark deal, the Canadian province of Saskatchewan has announced that its approach to online casino and sports betting will be to go through Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA). Saskatchewan is home to 74 First Nations groups, as Canada's indigenous population is known. They're represented collectively by the Federation of Sovereign…

Globally, the gambling industry is thriving and each year, it continuously grows as casino gaming starts to be less taboo and more popular than ever. In Canada alone, the growth of the online casino sector alone has reached over 70 percent in the last two years. This makes Canada one of the leading countries in terms of growth in gambling. This is…

Scientific Games Corporation has signed a multi-year agreement with bespoke game developer Pixiu Gaming. Under the terms of the deal, SG will exclusively distribute Pixiu's games into North American regulated markets through its OpenGaming ecosystem. Pixiu develops Keno, Baccarat and Reactor titles for key partners in Canada including Loto Québec,…

When it comes to gambling, you will always find people who are in favour and people who are not. Gambling is an ongoing debate that has divided many lawmakers across the globe. Many people stress that online gambling poses a risk to everyday life and people who delve into gambling will eventually move on to have gambling addictions. A report that…

P.E.I.'s finance minister has promised profits from online gaming forwarded by Atlantic Lottery Corporation will be spent on mental health and addictions, as she answers questions about a recent deal authorizing an online casino. P.E.I.'s finance minister has promised profits from online gaming forwarded by Atlantic Lottery Corporation will be…

Online gambling is associated with higher levels of risky gambling behaviour and harm, according to a report commissioned by the Atlantic Lottery Corporation and obtained by CBC News following a freedom of information request. Online gambling is associated with higher levels of risky gambling behaviour and harm, according to a report commissioned…

Canada's Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) has become the latest lottery operator to roll out IWG's progressive jackpot enabled e-Instant games. ALC, a long-term customer of IWG, becomes the third North American lottery to go live with Jungle Tumble Jackpots, the first game to feature IWG's progressive jackpot technology. IWG said that the initial…

fter quietly launching a site New Brunswickers could access in August 2020, the Atlantic Lottery Corporation has announced its plans to allow play by residents of Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. New Brunswick residents are currently allowed to gamble up to $500 on a hand of blackjack, or up to $100 on a single pull of a virtual slot machine,…

A discrepancy between physical video lottery terminals and online casino maximum limits is nothing outside of law, the Atlantic Lottery Corporation claims, justifying limits of up to CA$100 per spin on slots and CA$500 per hand of blackjack in its online casino available for New Brunswick only. According to the corporation spokesperson Molly…

The Off Shore Gaming Association has recently been accused of attracting players of Atlantic Canada with its online gaming offerings which has deprived the region of a substantial sum. Atlantic Lottery Corporation made it clear that more than CA$100 million a year is being poured into offshore gambling platforms, instead of being gambled on its…

Online gambling is among the preferred activities for many people nowadays, as it allows them to seek entertainment and explore the vast online gaming world in the comfort of their home. This is especially true when it comes to the past couple of months, when more people have found themselves seeking enhanced gaming products while practicing social…

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