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Canadian gambling regulation and licensing

Gambling is a favourite pastime in Canada, like in many other parts of the world. Canadians have always been gambling in one form or another, such as the lottery, poker, blackjack and even slots. However, the Canadian gambling laws and regulations are quite a fascinating setup that gives people the freedom to enact their own laws, creating a…
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Casino Culture in Canada: The Lifestyle of Online Gambling

Delving into the annals of Canada's rich history, one discovers a long-standing affair with games of chance, skill, and betting. The land has seen the gambling spirit evolve, intertwining indigenous practices with global influences. Post-European Influence: The Europeans brought with them their traditional gambling games, which over time melded…
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Reopening of venues drives casino revenue, investment

The former Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre in Red Deer reopened Sept. 8 as the Red Deer Resort and Casino, marking yet another investment in the province's casino sector this year. The 241-room property was acquired two years ago from Temple Hotels Inc. by O'Chiese Hospitality Limited Partnership, a venture of the O'Chiese First Nation, with…
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Best Venues For an Adventure Gaming Holiday in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a province in Western Canada that's become a magnet for tourists in recent years. It is affectionately known as the Land of the Living Skies due to its unique, colorful skyscapes, but you don't have to have your head in the clouds to get the most out of your trip to the province. Famed for its stunning natural beauty, Saskatchewan…
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Red Deer Resort and Casino holds grand opening

A new casino has opened its doors in the City of Red Deer. Red Deer Resort and Casino hosted its grand opening ceremony on Friday evening. "It feels so surreal because we've been at this for so long. It's been quite the journey, but to be here now is a huge relief," said Adrian Strawberry, hotel operations manager. "We're super excited we're…
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What are the current gambling regulations in Quebec?

With each province having the autonomy to shape its own gambling regulations, Quebec emerges as a beacon for online casino enthusiasts. With each province having the autonomy to shape its own gambling destiny, Quebec emerges as a beacon for online casino enthusiasts. Gambling in Quebec has seen significant evolution over the years. The Loto-Quebec…
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Oneida Nation of the Thames Abandons Casino Plans

In an online letter published on social media, Oneida Nation of the Thames announced that it will not be pursuing the project to launch a casino and destination resort south of London, Ontario. In the statement, Chief Todd Cornelus elaborated that after thorough consideration, the First Nation decided that such a project would not be a great fit…
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Oneida Nation of the Thames Abandons Casino Plans
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Indigenous Gambling Traditions and Modern Casinos: A Tale of Two Worlds in Canada

Canada is home to many indigenous communities. These communities have a rich history of games and gambling traditions. From early times, they found ways to enjoy these activities. But today, their traditions stand side by side with fresh gambling practices. Modern casino platforms like CasinoOnlineCa, are hard to compete with, but indigenous-run…
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Indigenous Gambling Traditions and Modern Casinos: A Tale of Two Worlds in Canada
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Top Canadian Provinces For Online Gambling 2023

The rising popularity and ease of online gambling networks have played a role in the immense expansion of online gambling in Canada in the past few years. Canadians can chill and enjoy themselves in their houses while participating in casino tournaments, sports wagering, and other gambling hobbies. Anyone wishing to research reliable gambling…
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Toronto’s Newest Casino Announces Launch of Poker Room

Canada's new and largest gaming facility, Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto has recently announced that it will be launching its Poker Room later this summer. Also, its brand-new 400-room hotel will also commence operations with an August 1, 2023 launch date. The company said reservations for The Hotel are now open and can be booked. Great…
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A Look at Canada's Vibrant Gambling Landscape

The Canadian landscape of gambling and online casinos is as diverse as the country itself. Each province has its unique regulations, gaming preferences, and styles. This article delves into the intricacies of gambling and online casinos across different Canadian provinces, offering a thorough understanding of this fascinating industry. Whilst the…
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Gambling Online in Canada: What You Need To Know

Gambling laws in Canada are pretty complex. All gambling activity is regulated at a provincial level, meaning land-based casinos are few and far between. However, online casinos have opened the doors for everyday players to enjoy the occasional wager. It's thought that as many as 20 million Canadians regularly gamble online. By the end of 2023,…
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Living Sky Casino makes millionaire with Smoke Signals jackpot

The Living Sky Casino made a millionaire earlier this month, as a Medicine Hat resident hit the Smoke Signals Progressive Jackpot. J.G. Lundy was announced as the winner last week by the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA), walking away with a cheque for $1446001.42. Swift Current Online reached out for comment on his big win, but Lundy has…
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Casino Rama Reveals More Riveting Spring Shows

A few weeks ago, Casino Rama announced that it will host "I Love The 90s Tour" with one of the era's most prominent artists, but that is not all. This week, the gaming property announced that it has prepared even more exciting shows in the spring of 2023. Some of the newly revealed performers include Chicago, The Jacksons, and Matt Fraser, among…
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Tribal Chief Scoops a $1.4m Jackpot at Minnesota Casino

Lake Manitoba First Nation Chief Cornell McLean won a $1.4m jackpot while playing a slot machine at the Shooting Star Casino in Minnesota. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Lake Manitoba First Nation Chief Cornell McLean has scooped a $1.4m jackpot while playing a slot machine at a casino in Minnesota. The big win came on Monday during his trip to the…
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Lake Manitoba chief wins $1.37M US jackpot at Minnesota casino on Boxing Day

A northern Manitoba man has always dreamed of buying a home, and now he will have the chance to buy one for his family. Lake Manitoba First Nation chief Cornell McLean can now cross winning the lottery off his bucket list. He was on a trip in the northern U.S. on Monday, and he'd just put money in the Dancing Drums Explosion slot machine at…
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Lake Manitoba chief wins $1.37M US jackpot at Minnesota casino on Boxing Day
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The European Union's Diverse Online Casino Legal Framework

The European Union is the world's first region where similar economic and political values govern member states. However, this differs from the online casino sector, where the 27 member states are autonomous. They are mandated to freely regulate their gaming services as they see fit so long as the laws align with the Treaty on the Functioning of…
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Red Deer hotel casino appeal dropped

An appeal of a plan to build a new casino at Red Deer's Cambridge hotel has been dropped and backers of the $11-million project hope to begin construction early next year. O'Chiese Hospitality Limited Partnership is planning to turn the Cambridge hotel's large conference centre into a new location for downtown's Jackpot Casino, owned by the same…
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Which Casinos Are Open in Ontario Today?

The Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) and its gaming providers were happy to welcome their customers and employees back to Ontario Online Casinos 2022 on January 31, 2022, by the new legal requirements. Thanks to OLG President and CEO Duncan Hannay, adult Ontarians can once again go to Ontario's famous gaming organization and enjoy a…
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ON STRIKE: Unionized workers at Ajax, Pickering casinos off the job

Strike action has commenced at the Ajax and Pickering casinos after a new deal for unionized workers at the South Durham gambling halls was not reached by a weekend deadline. Unifor Local 1090 had set a strike deadline of Friday, July 22 at midnight to reach a new agreement with Great Canadian Gaming Corporation for unionized casino workers across…
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Delta throwback: Attitudes changed have about BC casinos

The city during the casino application process said its preferred site offers excellent transportation accessibility and is already zoned for commercial tourism Times and attitudes sure have changed when it comes to casinos. The City of Delta in 2016 wasted no time in submitting to the BC Lottery Corporation an expression of interest to house a new…
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Canadian online casino guide for beginners

Although Canadian online casinos have been set up and made to be simple to use, we are aware that for new Canadian players, the registration, choosing a device to play on (desktop or mobile), depositing, playing, and cashing out processes can still be a bit confusing. New players frequently make bad gaming decisions because they are confused by the…
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Saskatchewan Selects B.C. Lottery As Online Gaming Vendor

There's good news for the residents of Saskatchewan, as the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has signed a vendor agreement with the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) to develop an online gaming platform, the two parties announced Monday in a. BCLC, a government-run corporation that already operates its regulated PlayNow online…
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Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority celebrates 27 year anniversary

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) is celebrating 27 years of its existence. Since 1993, SIGA has gone a long way toward achieving its goals. The authority now employs around 2000 citizens of Saskatchewan, with a large percentage made up of people of the First Nation. SIGA, as a non-profit organization, also gives 100% of its net…
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First Nation Criticizes Ontario on Hasty Market Decision

Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation is still bitter over the introduction of Ontario's new and regulated market for private iGaming operators. The First Nation claims that the province did not hold consultation with Indigenous communities and thus it could have a potentially negative effect on their operations, including loss of revenue and…
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The first nation-wide online slot casinos for Germany may open June 1

The first federally licensed online slot casinos could launch in Germany as soon as June 1 according to one of the sites that were recently announced as a licensee. JackpotPiraten.de and BingBong.de are both sites owned by Gauselmann Group subsidiary, Mernov Betriebsgesellschaft mbH. The announcement first appeared on the website of the German…
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'Great concern around the existential threat that is iGaming': Durham stakeholders weigh in on introduction of online gambling

Kelly LaRocca is of the opinion that iGaming is a bet the province can't afford. Ontario implemented its new online betting model in April, a move that the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN) has panned since it was first announced in January, citing a lack of consultation with the province's Indigenous communities and potential for…
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'Great concern around the existential threat that is iGaming': Durham stakeholders weigh in on introduction of online gambling
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Best Online Casinos in Ontario: The Complete Guide and FAQ

For a long time, online gambling has been a gray zone in all of Canada, with local online casinos not allowed to operate in the majority of the country, even though players were free to play at international casino sites that would accept their registrations. For the first time in history, players in Ontario will have a chance to play at fully…
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Casino operators and First Nations concerned over iGaming launch

There are only two weeks left until Ontarians will be able to gamble online in a legal market outside of Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). Online casinos are set to go live come April, giving people the ability to gamble from the comfort of their own home. But wagering a bet on this game is something not everyone is aces wild for. Some…
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MPP Urges for Delay in Ontario’s Gaming Regime

Member of Provincial Parliament for Windsor West Lisa Gretzky has recently urged the Government of Ontario to put the launch of the new iGaming market on hold. Ms. Gretzky is concerned that the introduction of the new regime could have a disastrous impact on the brick-and-mortar casino industry, as many properties are yet to recall all of their…
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Nanaimo woman wins $2.1 million playing casino slots

A boat for her husband and a holiday in the tropics are in the near future for a woman who won $2.1 million playing the slots at Casino Nanaimo. Erralyn Joseph, a Snuneymuxw First Nation band councillor, was playing the casino's Wheel of Fortunes Exotic Far East slot machine with her husband Joshua on Feb. 23, and was down to one of her last plays…
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Snuneymuxw councillor wins $2.1 million playing the slots at Casino Nanaimo

A boat for her husband and a holiday in the tropics is in the near future for a woman who won $2.1 million playing the slots at Casino Nanaimo. Erralyn Joseph, a Snuneymuxw First Nation band councillor, was playing the casino's Wheel of Fortunes Exotic Far East slot machine with her husband Joshua on Feb. 23, and was down to one of her last plays…
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Nanaimo lottery winner: Woman wins $2.1M jackpot from slot machine

A Nanaimo, B.C., woman was stunned to learn she won a whopping $2.1 million jackpot from a slot machine in the Harbour City last week. Erralyn Joseph won the jackpot from a "Powerbucks" slot machine on Feb. 23 at Casino Nanaimo. According to the B.C. Lottery Corporation, Powerbucks slot machines have a jackpot that start at $1 million, then the…
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Shocked winner claims $2.1 million slots prize from Nanaimo Casino

It was her last play of the night, and she thought the Powerbucks machine was malfunctioning when the slots told her she'd won $2.1 million. Erralyn Joseph, normally the advisor to the chief and council for Snuneymuxw First Nation, has become one of the newest multimillionaires in BC after her record slot win on February 24th. "We thought the…
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9 Best Land-based Casinos in Canada That Also Have Online Presence

Being a tax-free country when it comes to gambling winnings, you can expect Canada to have several emblematic land-based casinos with a great presence on social media. While some people have succeeded to get rich playing tennis - which is very popular in Canada - many citizens still dream of making it big on casinos by winning the jackpot that…
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Durham casino operator says province’s iGaming system could cost hundreds of local jobs, millions in revenue

Ontario's planned launch of an online gaming market could cost hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars in Durham. That's according to Chuck Keeling, Executive Vice-President of Great Canadian Gaming, which operates Casino Ajax, Great Blue Heron Casino and the Pickering Casino Resort. He says land-based casinos could see a loss of up to 30 per cent…
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Still Pending Launch, Ontario Online Gambling Faces Its First Legal Threat

Ontario has had a rocky road to launching its iGaming market, and it could become even more complicated. Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN) have claimed that the Ford government's approach to online gambling is unconstitutional. This is because of what they say is a lack of consultation between the province and their community. The…
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Smoke Signals jackpot winner collects just over $1.5M

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority presented a cheque for just over $1.5 million on Monday to the latest winner of its Smoke Signals progressive slot machine jackpot. Lanford Montgrand of Regina was announced as the winner. A SIGA media release issued Monday stated he won while playing slots at the Dakota Dunes Casino, located on the Whitecap…
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Games people play: Should online gaming and gambling be banned or regulated?

A fortnight ago, the Karnataka government banned online gambling in the state. The ban extended to all kinds of gambling, including "any act of risking money or otherwise on the unknown result of an event including on a game of skill". This demolishes the subtle difference between what used to be categorised as a "game of chance", where the outcome…
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Interactive Credit Card Gambling Amendment on Track to Pass

The Interactive Gambling Amendment to prohibit the use of credit cards for gambling seems to be on track for passage in the Senate. A committee report is due 8 October, and it will produce data regarding the benefits of banning credit cards for gambling. If all information emerges as anticipated, the Australian Parliament will likely pass the bill…
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Pickering gaming hall breached casino limit deal with province: Scugog Island First Nation

The Ontario government has breached an agreement that limited the number of gaming halls in Durham, leading to Monday's opening of a "mega-casino" in Pickering, says the Scugog Island First Nation. With the Pickering Casino Resort opening its doors to gambling enthusiasts on July 26, the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation continued to voice…
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Pickering gaming hall breached casino limit deal with province: Scugog Island First Nation
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Casino Rama Welcomes Back Patrons Thursday

Casino Rama is preparing for the official reopening of its gaming floor, following more than a year without in-person gambling and operation. July 29 is about to see the relaunch more than 400 employees have been eagerly anticipating for more than 500 days, ever since the casino resort had to temporarily suspend its operation in March 2020. Gateway…
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Tribal Nation Opposes New Pickering Casino Resort

Pickering Casino Resort is one of the hot topics over the past couple of years, but especially so within the last days, as its first phase was recently greenlighted. The casino resort welcomed its first gaming patrons over the weekend, but it also managed to stir the pot with its launch. The Mississaugas of Scugog Island has once again expressed…
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Gambling licences for Malta’s iGaming businesses

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is a uniquely important organisation in Malta's financial services sector, specifically, gaming. Destinations such as these local sites are among the best online casinos in Malta. They showcase the depth and resilience of the Maltese gambling industry. But is the gaming industry in Malta under threat from overly…
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Casino Rama rolling the dice, preparing to reopen July 29

While details are scant, officials say Casino Rama will reopen to 50% capacity; Timeline for return of concerts and other amenities remains unclear Casino Rama is expected to reopen, finally, on July 29. Gateway Casinos and Entertainment announced it is reopening most of its properties on July 16, but it will take a little longer for Rama to open…
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Saskatchewan Casinos Set for June 20 Restart

After a lengthy suspension, Saskatchewan is ready to reopen its casino properties this June. The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority announced that it will be restarting operations at its seven gaming venues in the province on June 20. The casinos will be operated under a limited capacity and all guests will have to comply with the mandatory…
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Saskatchewan Casinos Set for June 20 Restart
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Casino Rama Reopens, Supports Local Charities

This week has been a special one as it saw the official announcement that Casino Rama could return to operation very soon. The popular gaming location also known as the largest tribal casino resort in Ontario is preparing for the official reopening of its gaming facilities with some special measures and restrictions placed for patrons and staff…
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