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From coast to coast: Online gambling laws across Canadian provinces

Unlike many countries where a singular national framework governs gambling, in Canada, the responsibility rests with each province. Canada's way of managing online gambling varies significantly between provinces. For example, Quebec has tried to control internet gambling by blocking sites without a license. This is very different from Ontario,…
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Montreal's Casino Has A New High-Tech Arcade That's Like Stepping Into The Future

Two people play a human-sized version of Pong at the new ARcade by Moment Factory in the Montreal Casino. The Montreal Casino is launching an avant-garde arcade experience that lets players become part of every game. Opening on November 9, ARcade by Moment Factory is a high-tech playground offering a futuristic fusion of augmented reality, physical…
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Pro Sports Leagues Back Québec Online Gambling Reform

What we know is that the demand for online gaming has increased significantly over the past years, and thousands of Quebecers opt for private online gaming sites. An industry-led group in Québec that wants to establish a regulated market for iGaming similar to neighboring Ontario's said three professional sports leagues - the NBA, MLS, and, most…
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Quebec Casino Employees End Strikes After Months

Loto-Québec has most recently reported that strikes at its gambling locations across Quebec will be finally coming to an end. The Crown corporation revealed that CSN-affiliated employees from its four casinos and online gambling platform have agreed to end the strikes. The staff has opted to accept the recommendation made by the Ministère du…
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Quebec Casino Employees End Strikes After Months
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Canada: Loto-Québec's total revenues down by almost 15% to $528M in Q1 of FY2023/24

Loto-Québec, the crown corporation that oversees lottery and gaming in the province of Quebec, has shared its financial results for the period from April 1 to June 26, 2023. During the quarter, the business generated total revenues of CAD 711.2 million ($528.1 million) and a consolidated net income of $380.9 million ($282.8 million). While down on…
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Canada: Loto-Québec's total revenues down by almost 15% to $528M in Q1 of FY2023/24
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Loto-Québec abandons plan to set up mini-casino near Bell Centre

One day after the idea was criticized by Montreal public health, Loto-Québec announced Tuesday it is withdrawing its plan to set up a mini-casino near the Bell Centre in downtown Montreal. "Loto-Québec understands that certain elements linked to the location of the (proposed) gaming hall further amplified the risks (associated with gambling) in the…
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Montreal public health against plan for mini casino near Bell Centre

Loto-Québec wants to open a mini casino steps away from the Bell Centre in downtown Montreal. Montreal Public Health says it's a bad idea. Montreal Public Health says Loto-Québec's plan to set up a mini casino near the Bell Centre is a bad idea that could "normalize" gambling for many people that come out to watch Habs games. Loto-Québec wants to…
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Fantasma and Casinolytics Ready to Launch Mystic Spells Slot

Image Source: Fantasma The gaming studio that creates "slots beyond gambling" and focuses on constantly bringing gaming into the world of gambling, Fantasma Games, has reunited with Casinolytics for the creation of one of its most exciting games yet, Mystic Spells. Casinolytics, the leading Artificial Intelligence-based live-streaming data science…
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Blackjack: Is It as Engaging as When It Was First Invented?

Blackjack dates as far back as the 1700s and has remained prevalent in the gambling industry even to this day. But where did the card game with the gambling industry in a chokehold come from? Were the earlier versions as engaging as the ones now? With the onset of online gambling and Blackjack taking many new forms, gamblers had questioned if…
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Montreal's Gaming Landscape: Exploring Safe Online Casinos in Canada's Cultural Hub

Montreal, the largest city in the province of Quebec, is renowned not just for its rich history and vibrant culture, but also for its thriving gaming scene. This bustling metropolis offers a mosaic of entertainment opportunities, with online casinos playing a significant role. As the popularity of online gambling continues to soar, ensuring a safe…
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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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Canadian Online Gambling Situation: Review of the Main Online Gambling Laws in Canada

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…
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Canadian Online Gambling Situation: Review of the Main Online Gambling Laws in Canada
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Most Popular Types of Gambling in Canada

Whether placing a friendly bet among family members or friends on an upcoming sporting event, buying a quick-pick lottery ticket, or wagering big at an online casino, gambling is a pastime that millions of Canadians enjoy. Although Canada legalized it in 1892, the country had a strained relationship with gambling early on. Shortly after laws were…
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Navigating the Canadian Gambling Landscape: Understanding the Laws and Regulations

Have you ever stopped and wondered how people in other countries or states have it when it comes to online gambling? While you can have fun at the best gambling sites and claim the best promotions to boost your winning chances at your favourite casino games, other players don't have it as easy, and their options in terms of online gaming are not so…
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Exploring the Latest Innovations in Online Gambling Technology in Canada

As the online gambling industry in Canada keeps blooming rapidly, so is the necessity for state-of-the-art technology that offers players an interesting and secure gambling experience. In this write-up, we will look into the popular types of online gambling technology available in Canada, such as those powering Apple Pay Casino Canada, as well as…
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Online gambling in Quebec surged during 1st year of pandemic: study

The number of Quebecers gambling online shot up during the first year of the pandemic, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Concordia University and Université Laval. "The first main result is that 15 per cent of the population are gambling online compared to 2018 [where] we were at five per cent," said Sylvia Kairouz, professor in…
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Virginia Lottery launches IWG games becoming the Company’s 23rd WLA/NASPL iLottery launch

Long-standing collaboration with NeoPollard produces fastest integration to-date Today IWG digital instant win games launched on the Virginia Lottery's iLottery gaming platform, making it the 23rd WLA/NASPL-member lottery to launch the instant win supplier's games portfolio. The integration took just weeks to complete, a timeline made possible by…
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Virginia Lottery launches IWG games becoming the Company’s 23rd WLA/NASPL iLottery launch
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Loto-Québec Posts H1 2022-23 Results

Loto-Québec, а Canadian lottery operator, has posted a new report, detailing the benefits of online casino and lottery. The digital vertical significantly contributed to the company's revenues during the first half of the 2022-23 financial year, the company announced. As reported by the Canadian lottery giant, the company's total revenue for the…
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Loto-Québec Posts H1 2022-23 Results
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Online revenues lift Loto-Québec figures

Loto-Québec's registered a 35.4% increase in total revenue to CA$1.466bn (€1.02bn/£877m/US$1.08bn), while consolidated net income rocketed by 37.9% to C$805.3m year-on-year, although several gambling activities were halted between April and the middle of June 2021. The crown corporation noted that the increases in revenue and net income in…
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Online revenues lift Loto-Québec figures
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Loto-Québec Recaps First Half of 2022-23 FY

This week, Loto-Québec released its official financial performance numbers for the first half of the 2022-2023 fiscal year. For the six-month period, the Crown agency reported total revenues of CA$1.466 billion and a consolidated net income of CA$805.3 million. These are a CA$382.9 million and CA$221.3 million, respectively, increase over last…
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Loto-Québec Recaps First Half of 2022-23 FY
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Canada's provincial gaming corporations and regulators joining forces under new coalition against illegal online gambling

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,…
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Canada's provincial gaming corporations and regulators joining forces under new coalition against illegal online gambling
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Auditor General Probes Casino Anti-Money Laundering Protocols

This week, Ontario's Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk published her annual report to the legislature. In it, she gives recommendations to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation on doubling down efforts to tackle money laundering attempts at the province's casinos. She reports that the number of suspicious transactions is relatively low but it…
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Auditor General Probes Casino Anti-Money Laundering Protocols
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A $60 million jackpot and an estimated 6 Maxmillions in the next draw

MONTRÉAL, Nov. 26, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - In the next Lotto Max draw, slated for Tuesday, November 29, the prize pool will amount to $66 million and include a $60 million jackpot and an estimated 6 Maxmillions. Lotto Max continues to churn out winners in Québec Lotto Max players in Québec have won over $3.264 billion since its launch in 2009. In…
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Albertan Scores Largest Lotto Max Win in the Province

Once again, a Canadian lottery player has been transformed into a lottery multi-millionaire by playing Lotto Max. On Monday, the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission reported that Calgary business owner Mitchel Dyck has won the stunning CA$70000000 in Lotto Max. His major winning is the largest Lotto Max one in the history of Alberta,…
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Albertan Scores Largest Lotto Max Win in the Province
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IGT to Advance VLT Central System Technology for Loto-Québec as Part of Five-Year Contract Extension

International Game Technology PLC announced that its subsidiary, IGT Canada Solutions ULC, has signed a five-year contract extension with Loto-Québec to deliver an enhanced version of its INTELLIGEN video lottery central system software and related components. The extension will run through September 2027. "IGT's INTELLIGEN system will offer…
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IGT to Advance VLT Central System Technology for Loto-Québec as Part of Five-Year Contract Extension
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IGT Extends Loto-Québec Deal through 2027

International Game Technology (IGT), a global leader in gaming technology and slot machines, has extended its agreement with Loto-Québec, expanding its footprint in Canada. The renewed deal is set to expire in 2027. Under the new deal, IGT's Canadian subsidiary, IGT Canada Solutions, will continue to supply Loto-Québec with gaming technology. In…
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IGT and Loto-Québec Extend Partnership

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…
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IGT and Loto-Québec Extend Partnership
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Quebecer Claims the First Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball

Just over a month after the launch of the new and enhanced Lotto 6/49, the new game has already awarded a multi-million jackpot to one lucky ticket holder. Provincial lotteries have confirmed that the October 29 draw for the game sold a ticket worth CA$36 million to a player in Quebec. The lucky recipient will have up to 52 weeks to claim the Gold…
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Quebecer Claims the First Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball
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IWG Incorporates Its e-Instants with OLG

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…
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IWG Incorporates Its e-Instants with OLG
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IWG Now Live with OLG

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…
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High 5 Games: Rapid Rewards Driving Rapid Growth

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Loto-Québec welcomes strong Q1 22-23 FY results

Loto-Québec has published a detailed report covering the first quarter of the fiscal year 2022-23. The report focuses on the overall revenues generated by the state operator in the province, amounting to $744.3m. Consolidated net income stood at $446.5m for the surveyed period, the company said in an official press release. The results continued to…
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Loto-Québec welcomes strong Q1 22-23 FY results
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Loto-Québec Gives Back to Communities with Loto-o-Suivant

Once again, Loto-Québec is going to help the local communities, as this fall, the Crown corporation brings back its charitable lottery game, Loto-o-Suivant. The scratch game will make its second appearance, and 50 residents are set to take home a CA$10000 grand prize. Winners will be also able to choose a charity to which the Crown will donate…
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Loto-Québec Gives Back to Communities with Loto-o-Suivant
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Gaming Realms CFO: “I’d like to see Slingo as a live game”

Gaming Realms has gone through a number of evolutions, from a bingo operator to its current incarnation as the Slingo-powered B2B supplier, which last week reported a 9.8% year-on-year increase in revenue for the six months to 30 June. The strength of Gaming Realms' content licensing business - revenue was up 57% on H12021 - offset a significant…
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Scientific Games, Texas Lottery to Work Together for Another 12 Years

The long-standing partnership between Scientific Games and the Texas Lottery will be extended until 2034 under a new partnership agreement. The Texas Lottery will continue to sell scratch ticket games from Scientific Games; however, the relationship will now include Scientific Games' SCiQ technology, an innovative system that gives a distinctive…
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Scientific Games, Texas Lottery to Work Together for Another 12 Years
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Loto-Québec Issues Q1 Fiscal Results for 2022-2023

Just recently, Loto-Québec posted online its first quarter financial results for the first quarter of the 2022-2023 fiscal year. This applies to the period between April 1, 2022, through June 27, 2022, during which the Crown agency reported total revenue of CA$744.3 million. It is a significant improvement over last year's same quarter of over…
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OLG Introduces the New and Improved Lotto 6/49

This week Canada is bracing for the long-awaited launch of the new and improved version of the fan-favourite Lotto 6/49. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is also preparing for the big occasion and it has announced that it will be launching the new version on September 14, 2022, which will come with even bigger prizes but it will still…
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OLG Introduces the New and Improved Lotto 6/49
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Loto-Québec Delays Launch of the New Lotto 6/49

Canadian lottery fans are eagerly awaiting the launch of the new and improved version of its Lotto 6/49. However, Loto-Québec has some bad news for its players, as the Crown announced that it will suspend draws for the game after the September 10 draw, due to a general strike from its professional employees, and thus not being able to launch the…
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Loto-Québec and Scientific Games Sign a Five-Year Contract

Loto-Québec and Scientific Games have once again committed to a long-term partnership and thus build on their 50 years of history together. The Crown corporation has now selected the gaming provider as its main supplier of instant games. This week, the two companies signed a brand-new contract which will see them collaborate for the next five…
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Casino de Montréal Dealers Reach Tentative Labor Agreement With Loto-Québec

The ongoing labor disruption at Casino de Montréal appears to be nearing an end. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), which represents 545 unionized Casino de Montréal croupiers who are currently on strike, and the Société des casinos du Québec reached a tentative new labor agreement on Friday afternoon, according to a. Details of the new…
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Casino de Montréal Dealers Reach Tentative Labor Agreement With Loto-Québec
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Canadian body wants illegal gambling sites to go

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…
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Loto-Québec Issues Casino Montréal Statement

On August 4, 2022, Loto-Québec issued a statement to provide some update on the situation at its Casino Montréal and its protesting gambling workers. The Crown corporation shared that it is unaware of the conflict, as its croupiers already benefit from the best conditions in the gambling sector while also offering them substantial improvements on…
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New Canadian gaming coalition will target illegal sites

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…
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Loto-Québec Advertises Its Amenities in New Spot

Early this month, Loto-Québec launched a brand-new campaign, aimed to promote how its gaming entertainment offerings are more than just casino experiences. The campaign is titled "We're All Play", and it features a one-minute-long spot which showcases the premium amenities of the Crown corporation's land-based casino properties across the province…
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Loto-Québec Advertises Its Amenities in New Spot
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Loto-Quebec stages a casino spectacle

Loto-Québec has launched a new platform that's all about showing the larger-than-life nature of its casinos - and the rich experiences people can find within them. Called "We're All Play," the campaign was created and developed by agency partner Cossette and is designed to "showcase all of Loto-Québec Casinos entertainment offerings," and…
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Scientific Games Becomes Primary Instant Games Partner of Loto-Québec

Scientific Games has become the primary instant games partner of Loto-Québec. A new, five-year contract significantly expands the number of instant scratch games the company will design and produce locally for Loto-Québec players. Scientific Games recently invested millions of dollars to advance production technologies and innovation at its Quebec…
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Scientific Games Becomes Primary Instant Games Partner of Loto-Québec
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Loto-Québec expands Scientific Games partnership for lottery

Scientific Games and Loto-Québec have been together for the past 50 years, and the companies are committing to another five years. Since the launch of the lottery and Scientific Games' choice of partner, the latter has been able to develop 4500 instant games for the lottery, making sure that it remains competitive and players - satisfied. The new…
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Fantasma Games Launches Cloud Corsairs Slot

A week ago, Flutter appointed Lisa Sewell as its new chief people and operations officer. Today, the global gambling group has announced Fantasma Games' freshest slot release will go live on its brands Paddy Power, Sky Bet, Poker Stars, and Betfair. The exclusive brand deal with Light & Wonder will expire on August 2, when the game will become…
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Online casino real money in Canada: what should you know?

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Casino industry in Quebec growing as Loto-Québec has record-breaking year

Many industries have been thrown into chaos over the past few years due to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, and the casino industry is no exception. Despite this, Loto-Québec has posted record numbers for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. With current trends in the industry, it doesn't look like this increase in popularity will be slowing down any…
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Casino industry in Quebec growing as Loto-Québec has record-breaking year
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Casino industrry in Quebec growing as Loto-Québec has record-breaking year

Many industries have been thrown into chaos over the past few years due to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, and the casino industry is no exception. Despite this, Loto-Québec has posted record numbers for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. With current trends in the industry, it doesn't look like this increase in popularity will be slowing down any…
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Fantasma Games Agrees to Deliver Content to Loto-Québec

Loto-Québec continues to bolster its online gaming offerings, as this week the Crown corporation has agreed to a deal with the Swedish iGaming developer Fantasma Games. The latter will be able to launch its premium portfolio of titles on the Crown's website with the help of Light & Wonder and its OpenGaming technology. Thus, marking a debut for the…
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Light & Wonder Facilitates Fantasma Games’s Entry into Canada With Loto-Québec Launch

Light & Wonder, Inc. (NASDAQ: LNW) ("Light & Wonder," "L&W" or the "Company"), has further enhanced its partnership with Fantasma Games after delivering the slot developer's content to Loto-Québec. The launch with the Canadian lottery marks Fantasma's entry into the country, demonstrating the power of the OpenGaming content aggregation platform in…
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Fantasma Games Goes Live with Loto-Québec

Light & Wonder has boosted its partnership with Fantasma Games by delivering its slot content to Loto-Québec, the provincial operator of lottery and iGaming products in Québec, Canada. Thanks to Light & Wonder's support, Fantasma Games has been able to establish its presence in the market and ensure that its expertise is needed. As an added plus,…
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Lotto Max will be offering a $65 million jackpot and an estimated 10 Maxmillions

MONTRÉAL, June 22, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Yesterday's Lotto Max draw saw 1 Maxmillions prize (worth $1 million each) awarded to a holder of a selection sold in Québec. In the Friday, June 24 draw, the prize pool will amount to $75 million and include a $65 million jackpot and an estimated 10 Maxmillions. Lotto Max continues to churn out winners in…
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GDEN: 5 Gambling Stocks Worth Betting On

Online gambling gained traction during the first COVID-19 wave, as people turned into online entertainment due to nationwide lockdowns and traveling restrictions. In addition, the easing of restrictions lately has allowed in-person gambling to regain momentum, thanks to substantial pent-up demand. With the increased use of smartphones and emerging…
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‘No stress:’ Meet the Quebec man who won the $70M Lotto Max jackpot

A lucky man from Quebec, who is $70 million richer, has been unveiled after snagging the golden lottery ticket. Marcel Lussier, who hails from Brossard on Montreal's south shore, had a feeling after purchasing his last ticket. He is a now a multi-millionaire. The prize winner learned the news earlier this week, when he went to check the numbers…
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‘No stress:’ Meet the Quebec man who won the $70M Lotto Max jackpot
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Loto-Québec Publishes 2021-22 Fiscal Report

This week, Loto-Québec published its financial report for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, during which the Crown corporation achieved some important goals and contributions. Despite the closure of its establishments during the FY, the Crown agency managed to reach CA$2.217 billion in total revenues. This is a 57.5% or CA$809.7 million increase over the…
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Loto-Québec Publishes 2021-22 Fiscal Report
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Montreal Casino dealers continue with strike

Dealers at the Montreal Casino remain on strike for over a week now, as negotiations for a new collective agreement continue to stall. Representatives for the employees say that the casino has lost in profit already what the croupiers are asking for within their contract. A total of 521 dealers that are part of the Canadian Union of Public…
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Strike continues for Montreal Casino dealers, poker rooms closed

Croupiers at the Montreal Casino have been on strike for a week, and their union says the employer "has lost in profit the equivalent of what the croupiers are demanding at the bargaining table." Represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), the 521 unionized dealers at the Montreal Casino have been without a collective agreement…
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Strike continues for Montreal Casino dealers, poker rooms closed
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Croupiers at Montreal Casino to picket Sunday afternoon

Croupiers at the Montreal Casino de Montréal will picket Sunday afternoon, after launching an unlimited general strike Saturday. The strikers will gather at Jean-Drapeau métro station at 2 p.m. and walk to the casino. Loto-Québec management said on Saturday that despite the strike, operations at the Montreal casino will continue as normal. Clients…
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Croupiers at Montreal Casino to picket Sunday afternoon
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Casino dealers in Montreal strike, demanding better wages, working conditions

Montreal Casino dealers are continuing their unlimited general strike that began Saturday morning. They will demonstrate Sunday afternoon in Montreal. The demonstration is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. at the Jean-Drapeau metro station and go to the Montreal Casino. Believing they were at an impasse in negotiations for the renewal of their…
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Casino dealers in Montreal strike, demanding better wages, working conditions
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Montreal Casino croupiers begin unlimited general strike

Croupiers at the Montreal Casino launched an unlimited general strike Saturday, citing salary cutbacks for new employees and poor working conditions that are leading to physical injuries as the main issues. The strike began at 9 a.m. Saturday and will continue until negotiations with Loto-Québec are resolved, union representative Jean-Pierre Proulx…
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Croupiers at Montreal Casino launch unlimited strike as negotiations hit impasse

Croupiers protest outside the Casino in Montreal, Saturday, May 14, 2022. Dealers, also known as croupiers, at the Montreal Casino have launched an unlimited general strike as of Saturday morning. MONTREAL - Croupiers at the Montreal Casino launched an unlimited general strike on Saturday as negotiations over a new collective agreement have…
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Croupiers at Montreal Casino launch unlimited strike as negotiations hit impasse
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Casino Zeus: the New Website Ranking Online Canadian Casinos

Online casino expert Olexiy Ivanov has launched a brand-new website to help gamblers in Canada find reliable online casinos to play at in 2022. If you're searching for a Canadian web casino, you're in luck. With reviews of casinos, both new and well-established, information on free online casino bonuses, as well as market analyses, Casino Zeus is…
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Loto-Québec becomes first Canadian lottery to offer Evolution's Red Tiger games

Evolution's Red Tiger and the Canadian lottery market announced that Loto-Québec will now be the first Canadian Lottery to offer Red Tiger games, including its jackpot mechanics. As a result of the agreement, Loto-Québec's online players will soon be able to access titles such as "Piggy Riches Megaways", "Gonzo's Quest Megaways", "Primate King" and…
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Loto-Québec becomes first Canadian lottery to offer Evolution's Red Tiger games
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Canada Casino: Loto-Québec obtains Slingo suite from Gaming Realms

Gaming Realms announced the debut of its services in Québec, focused on its Slingo Originals games, through cooperation with Loto-Québec. This provincial organization is the province's only licensed online gaming operator. Québec, with a population of around 8.5 million, is one of the largest iGaming markets in Canada. Slingo Extreme and Blackjack…
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Canada Casino: Loto-Québec obtains Slingo suite from Gaming Realms
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Ontario Online Gambling Pt. 1: The Canadian Status Quo

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…
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Ontario Online Gambling Pt. 1: The Canadian Status Quo
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Gaming Realms Joins Hands with Loto-Québec to Introduce Slingo Games in Quebec

Gaming Realms has launched its portfolio of Slingo Original mobile games in Quebec in partnership with Loto-Québec, a state corporation and the only regulated operator of iGaming in the state. Gaming Realms will first launch Slingo Extreme and Blackjack Xchange, with the rest of the portfolio following later in the year. Mark Segal, Gaming Realms'…
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Gaming Realms Joins Hands with Loto-Québec to Introduce Slingo Games in Quebec
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Gaming Realms Launches Slingo Games in Québec with Loto-Québec

Gaming Realms announced that it would launch its services, focusing on its Slingo Original games, in Québec through its partnership with Loto-Québec, the provincial corporation, which is the only regulated iGaming operator in the namesake Canadian province. Québec is home to approximately 8.5 million people, and therefore one of the biggest iGaming…
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Gaming Realms Launches Slingo Games in Québec with Loto-Québec
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Supplier License to Operate in Ontario Acquired by Inspired Entertainment

Inspired Gaming is a multi-faceted company operating within the online and land-based gambling market in various parts of the world. Predominantly, Inspired Gaming makes online casino slots, but they are also known for their virtual sports and leisure/amusement machines (land-based). This leading software provider supplies its products to over 170…
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Supplier License to Operate in Ontario Acquired by Inspired Entertainment
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Loto-Québec Reveals Red Tiger Gaming Agreement

This week, Loto-Québec announced one more lucrative agreement with a leading provider that is set to bolster its online offerings on its platform lotoquebec.com. This time, the content arrangement is with Red Tiger Gaming, which is a subsidiary brand of Evolution Gaming, that has been a trusted partner of the state-run Crown corporation since…
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Loto-Québec Reveals Red Tiger Gaming Agreement
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Red Tiger agrees first Canadian lottery deal with Loto-Québec

Loto-Québec has signed a deal that will see it become the first Canadian lottery to offer games from Evolution-owned games studio Red Tiger. The agreement will see Loto-Québec expand its Espacejeux.com offering with Red Tiger slots including Piggy Riches Megaways, Gonzo's Quest Megaways, Primate King and Cash Volt. Loto-Québec will also gain access…
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Red Tiger agrees first Canadian lottery deal with Loto-Québec
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Evolution launches Canada’s first duel play tables at casino Montreal

Stockholm-listed casino supplier Evolution has launched four Dual Play live casino tables with Loto-Québec in Montreal. Customers at Loto-Québec's land-based Casino Montreal now have access to two Dual Play Roulette tables and two Dual Play Baccarat tables, where they can play alongside players joining from Loto-Québec's online gaming site. The…
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Evolution launches Canada’s first duel play tables at casino Montreal
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Evolution Gaming Debuts Dual Play Games in Quebec

On March 23, 2022, Evolution Gaming issued a statement that it will be debuting two of its Dual Play tables for the first time in Canada. Loto-Québec's Casino Montreal will be the first Canadian land-based property to launch the provider's exciting Dual Play Roulette and Dual Play Baccarat live table games. The casino will now operate two of each…
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Evolution Gaming Debuts Dual Play Games in Quebec
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Evolution Gaming and Loto-Québec Expand Live Casino Game Partnership

Canada's Loto-Québec has expanded its offering by adding live casino games created by one of the world's most reputable live online casino game providers - Evolution Gaming. This is yet another huge achievement for Evolution after it recently announced that its yearly revenue has topped $1 billion. Casino Montreal, which is owned by Loto-Québec,…
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Evolution Gaming and Loto-Québec Expand Live Casino Game Partnership
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Evolution brings Dual Play tables to Loto-Québec’s Casino Montreal

Evolution has brought four of its "Dual Play" tables to Canada's French-speaking province of Quebec. Operator Loto-Québec will host Evolution's tables at its land-based property, Casino Montreal, building on both companies' existing partnership. The Canadian crown corporation originally moved into live casino with Evolution, offering online players…
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Evolution brings Dual Play tables to Loto-Québec’s Casino Montreal
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Inspired Received Gaming-Related License in Ontario

Gaming technology and content supplier Inspired Entertainment announced today it was granted a gaming-related supplier license from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). The gaming-related license granted by the AGCO authorized the company to offer its games to any gaming operator approved by the Canadian province's gaming regulator…
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Inspired Received Gaming-Related License in Ontario
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High 5 Games set for Ontario launch under new AGCO supplier license

New York-based slots developer High 5 Games (H5G) has been granted a supplier license by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). The approval allows H5G to launch its games with licensed operators when the newly regulated market opens on April 4th, expanding its existing presence in Canada with provincial lottery operator…
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High 5 Games set for Ontario launch under new AGCO supplier license
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Loto-Québec Partners with High 5 Games

Once again, Loto-Québec proves that it is determined to always bring the best quality of iGaming products to its many local players. Just recently, the Crown agency has signed a content distribution agreement with a leading US-based slot provider, High 5 Games. Thus, providing more new and exciting content to its gamblers, and continuing the…
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Loto-Québec Partners with High 5 Games
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Agreement Between High 5 Games and Loto-Québec Confirmed

Online casino players have never had a wider or more diverse selection of options than they do today. The iGaming industry continues to grow by leaps and bounds, with new operators, new games, and new territories opening up all the time - and the North American market is no exception. It is now confirmed that an agreement has been reached between…
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Agreement Between High 5 Games and Loto-Québec Confirmed
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Bitcasino Announces Partnership With North American Ice Hockey League 3ICE

LONDON, Feb. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitcasino will be promoting its brand along with 3ICE through a variety of promotions, gameday activations, web series video content, free-to-play games, and gift certificate giveaways for their fans and ours across Canada. Early Promotions & Features Early promotions will include an opportunity…
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Bitcasino Announces Partnership With North American Ice Hockey League 3ICE
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GI Games Round-up: Red Tiger, Playtech, ORYX Gaming and more

This week's games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features Red Tiger, Playtech, Betsoft Gaming, iSoftBet, Relax Gaming, Inspired, Yggdrasil, Greentube, Pragmatic Play, ORYX Gaming, Ezugi, Pariplay, Greentube and Evolution. Evolution-owned Red Tiger has released its latest slot with the launch of Doggy Riches…
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Loto-Québec Builds on 1X2 Network Partnership

Loto-Québec continues to build on its already impressive set of online offerings at lotoquebec.com, as the Crown corporation launches Branded Megaways. This innovative slot concept comes from the corporation's partner 1X2 Network, thus further cementing their exceptional partnership while also proving additional options for the Crown's many…
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Loto-Québec Builds on 1X2 Network Partnership
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OLG Reminds of Unclaimed CA$36M Prize

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation reminds all lottery players from the province, that last month's Lotto 6/49 prize is still not obtained. The prize worth the staggering CA$36.4 million was drawn last month, but its winner from Barrie, OLG representative explains that the winner could have forgotten about the ticket or is looking for…
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OLG Reminds of Unclaimed CA$36M Prize
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High 5 Games and Loto-Québec sign US-Canada partnership

High 5 Games and Loto-Québec have agreed on terms of a new working partnership. This agreement will see games from the US-based slot provider launched on Loto-Québec's online casino in the near future. Founded in 1995, High 5 Games has a collection of over 500 casino game titles; it holds licences and game certifications in multiple jurisdictions…
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High 5 Games and Loto-Québec sign US-Canada partnership
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Loto-Québec drives player engagement with 1X2 Network’s Branded Megaways

1X2 Network, an independent software company based in the UK, has taken its partnership with Loto-Québec'to the next level' with the launch of its Branded Megaways mechanic. Through this strengthened alliance, Loto-Québec will be able to "capture its unique personality, character and voice in a game that is instantly recognizable as a Megaways…
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Loto-Québec drives player engagement with 1X2 Network’s Branded Megaways
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1X2 Network launches new Branded Megaways slot with Loto-Québec

Branded Megaways developer 1X2 Network has strengthened its partnership with Loto-Québec, meaning players in Quebec will now be able to experience online slots on a Branded Megaways platform for the first time. The partnership, initiated in 2020, now sees the regional operator launching its first-ever branded slot game via Branded Megaways. Branded…
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1X2 Network launches new Branded Megaways slot with Loto-Québec