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7 Interesting Facts about the Gambling Industry in Canada

Canada is a beautiful country and one of the finest places with top-notch facilities for the people. Like any other country, Canadians are fond of gambling. It is considered one of the leading countries in terms of a growing gambling industry. Citizens across the nation take part in various forms of gambling, such as: Slots, Poker, Casino table…
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7 Interesting Facts about the Gambling Industry in Canada
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What's at Stake: Elevating Your Canadian Vacation with Casino Excitement

Canada, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, offers more than just breathtaking natural beauty. For travelers seeking an extra layer of excitement, exploring the thriving casino scene adds a unique dimension to their Canadian vacation. In this guide, we'll delve into the world of casino entertainment, uncovering the charm of online…
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What's at Stake: Elevating Your Canadian Vacation with Casino Excitement
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Manitoba may add gambling operations, focuses on public alcohol sales

The Manitoba government is looking at expanding the gambling industry for the first time in years, and offering more alcohol through government-run retail stores. The NDP government, elected in October, revamped the board at Crown-owned Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries on Tuesday. New members include Jeff Traeger, president of a local United Food and…
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Manitoba may add gambling operations, focuses on public alcohol sales
Global News

Manitoba ends pause on new gambling operations, focuses on public alcohol sales

The Manitoba government is looking at expanding the gambling industry for the first time in years, and offering more alcohol through government-run retail stores. The NDP government, elected in October, revamped the board at Crown-owned Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries on Tuesday. New members include Jeff Traeger, president of a local United Food and…
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Manitoba ends pause on new gambling operations, focuses on public alcohol sales
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Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg casino workers set stage for strike

Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries casino workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of striking if a deal with their employer isn't reached soon. Read this article for free: Already have an account? Log in here " To continue reading, please subscribe: $19 $0 for the first 4 weeks * Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition,…
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Winnipeg casino workers set stage for strike
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Shania Twain Is Returning to Las Vegas for 2024 Residency

Shania Twain is in a "celebratory mood," and when the Queen of Country Pop is gearing up to celebrate, you better believe that good things are on the way. She proved this on Tuesday, August 15th, by announcing that she'll be returning to Las Vegas in 2024 for another residency, this time at the Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort &…
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Shania Twain Is Returning to Las Vegas for 2024 Residency
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Clark County’s $1B gaming win streak ends; state sees record April

Casino gaming win in Clark County in April ended its 11-month streak of winning $1 billion or more, but the state still managed to have its best April on record winning $1.16 billion from gamblers for the month, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Wednesday. Nevada has recorded $1 billion in gaming win only five times in April, three of which…
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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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Gambling Online in Canada: What You Need To Know
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Canadian man wins $1.3 million jackpot at Shooting Star Casino

Shooting Star Casino is celebrating a huge jackpot win by Cornell Mclean Sr. on Monday, Dec. 26, during the casino's Boxing Day promotion for Canadian guests. Mclean, his wife Lisa and their daughter and son-in-law were traveling from Winnipeg through Mahnomen on a quiet getaway after a hectic Christmas season. After sitting at the border for over…
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Canadian man wins $1.3 million jackpot at Shooting Star Casino
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Bingo Millions® Makes Canadian Entry Via Manitoba

Gambling enthusiasts and bingo fans in Manitoba are in for a treat, as this week, Gaming Arts announced the launch of its Bingo Millions® in the province. Its debut in the Canadian province is through a partnership with the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation, and the game will be delivered through GA's Canadian distributor, Bet Rite…
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Bingo Millions® Makes Canadian Entry Via Manitoba
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Bingo Millions® Debuts in Canada

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- What would you do with $1000000? This question is what Gaming Arts hopes to give Canada's bingo enthusiasts the chance to solve. Gaming Arts along with their exclusive Canadian distributor, Bet Rite Inc., proudly announce the launch of the highly anticipated bingo game, Bingo Millions®, with Manitoba Liquor…
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$1 Million 50/50 Super Jackpot Tickets on Sale Now

Vancouver, B.C. - The Canucks for Kids Fund (CFKF) is excited to announce today the first 50/50 super jackpot of the season, with a guaranteed $1 million jackpot and a minimum take-home prize of $500000. The raffle will run for six days, spanning the Canucks away game in Calgary on December 14 and their home game vs Winnipeg on December 17. Tickets…
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$1 Million 50/50 Super Jackpot Tickets on Sale Now
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Almost Every State Legalising Casinos while Casino Tourism Generating Employment will Uplift the U.S. Casino Tourism Market: Future Market Insights, Inc. Study

NEWARK, DE / ACCESSWIRE / October 25, 2022 / The U.S. Casino Tourism Market is estimated to reach US$ 23655 Mn in 2022. As per the report, sales are forecast to increase at a robust 3.4% CAGR, with the market valuation reaching US$ 33047 Mn by 2032. From 1931 until 1978, all states in the US except for Nevada outlawed casino gambling. From 1978 to…
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Online gambling in Canada: the risks and how to stay safePipa News

Online gambling in Canada: the risks and how to stay safe ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The Oilers have just come off a day of dating in beautiful British Columbia and are looking to see if the added camaraderie turns into chemistry in the long run. "I thought yesterday was a very good day for us. We had the chance to spend some time together in a beautiful…
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Burlington Gazette

Canadian and Russian online casino legislation: How does it compare?

Anyone who lives in Burlington knows what a great place it is and what a fabulous country Canada is. With so much natural beauty and so many interesting things to do in your spare time, it is a fabulous place to call home. While playing sports and meeting up with friends is something people all over Burlington love to do, playing online casino…
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Salon Privé

Evolution Of The Canadian Gambling Industry

Gambling has a long, rich history in Canada. For decades, its very existence was highly contested. The casino industry has traveled a long road to becoming the booming online realm that it is today. In 2022, a fresh world of casino games is available at the tap of a finger, thanks to the rise of mobile gambling. There's more than one reason why…
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Evolution Of The Canadian Gambling Industry
Montreal Times

Principal features of land-based and online gambling in Canada

Gambling in Canada was legalized more than 3 decades ago, with the first casino opening in 1989 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Since then it has only gained stronger and stronger in popularity among Canadians. Many other provinces in Canada supported by a wise Canadian government soon followed, as more and more fascinating types of gambling were allowed…
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Principal features of land-based and online gambling in Canada
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How did the culture of gambling begin in Canada?

You can bet on almost everything, especially in Canada however had did the culture of gambling begin? Although the industry has blossomed in the past 3 decades, and there are now various options for online sports betting Canada, there was a time when things were different. Earlier, the government was in charge of keeping the doors open and helping…
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How did the culture of gambling begin in Canada?
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Ice Hockey in West Virginia online casinos: Ice Hockey Stars 2022

In the world of online casino gambling, West Virginia is a state that is often overlooked. It's because the state does not have any land-based casinos. However, this does not mean that there are no gambling options available in West Virginia. There are plenty of online casinos that cater to residents of the state. One of the most popular online…
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Ice Hockey in West Virginia online casinos: Ice Hockey Stars 2022
Global News

$60-million Lotto Max winning ticket sold to someone in Ontario

Someone in Ontario will be having a pretty happy humpday as the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) says that a Lotto Max winning ticket worth $60 million was sold online. The unofficial winning numbers for Tuesday night's Lotto Max draw were 01, 06, 10, 27, 42, 45 and 50 with the bonus number being 43. A spokesperson for OLG says they know who…
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$60-million Lotto Max winning ticket sold to someone in Ontario
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Gambling in Canada: Emergence and Development of Online Casinos

Gambling in Canada can be traced back many centuries during which various games were played by indigenous people. According to the records, the French colonists picked up several Indian sports including shinny and lacrosse. Subsequently, there was widespread gambling among settlers with cards, dice, and betting on horse races being most popular.…
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August Lotto 6/49 Winner Finally Revealed

Western Canadian Lottery Corporation and Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries have now confirmed that August 14, 2021, Lotto 6/49 jackpot has been won by a Manitoba local. The name of the winner is Jeff Morton, and he had the winning ticket on a shelf at home, before scanning it this month at a retailer. Thanks to the draw he is now CA$100000000…
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August Lotto 6/49 Winner Finally Revealed
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Ontario’s new online gambling market delayed until mid-February, sources tell the Star

Ontario football fans planning to bet on this year's Grey Cup or even the upcoming Super Bowl might have to continue placing wagers with the province's lottery corporation. That's because the government is expected to delay the launch of the province's new market for online gambling and sports bets into next year, according to industry sources,…
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Ontario’s new online gambling market delayed until mid-February, sources tell the Star
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Five Quebec Tickets Split CA$50-Million Lotto Max Prize

Quebec has officially learned the names of its latest lottery millionaires after Loto-Québec informed that the Lotto Max jackpot will be split between five ticket holders. The stunning prize of CA$50000000 from the November 12 draw has been claimed by six Capitale-Nationale residents who will share the prize in five slices. The winners who do not…
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Five Quebec Tickets Split CA$50-Million Lotto Max Prize
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Evolution of Online Gambling in Canada

Like everywhere else in the world, the laws on games of chance are so sensitive that each country legislates according to its realities. In the best Canadian online casinos, betting and the best online casino games are quite popular but are framed by texts which may vary by province. We'll take a look at the legislation relating to games of chance…
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Evolution of Online Gambling in Canada
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Manitoban CA$20-Million Richer with Lotto Max Win

Every major lottery win has a unique story behind it and the latest from Manitoba is no exception. Jerry Knott, from Wasagamack, is now significantly richer from the Lotto Max game after winning the staggering amount of CA$20 million. A while ago, the winner purchased a ticket for the game and forgot it in his pocket until discovering it during a…
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Manitoban CA$20-Million Richer with Lotto Max Win
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Blackjack & Canada: origins and evolution

Blackjack is arguably one of the most popular casino games around, and can be found in almost every corner of the world. With that in mind, it's no surprise that the classic game has also made a name for itself in Canada - overcoming laws and regulations, to provide Canadians with an action-packed, and above all else, safe way to play. Read on as…
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Blackjack & Canada: origins and evolution
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NHL tracking pucks this season, opening up gambling options

DETROIT (AP) - The latest generation of NHL pucks have six circles on both sides covering tubes that allow infrared cameras to constantly connect the vulcanized rubber with a puck and player tracking system. After a bumpy start last season with microchipped pucks that didn't slide right, the latest versions have worked so well that at least one…
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Sharks' Evander Kane denies gambling allegations made by wife

San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane denied allegations his wife made on social media that he bet on NHL games, including against his own team. San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane denied allegations his wife made on social media that he bet on NHL games, including against his own team. Kane responded Sunday morning to allegations made the previous…
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Sharks' Evander Kane denies gambling allegations made by wife
Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg casinos back in action

People had their face masks on, vaccination status proof out, and cash at the ready when Club Regent Casino opened its doors Wednesday morning. The Winnipeg location, along with McPhillips Station Casino and Shark Club Gaming Centre, welcomed its first customers since October, when Manitoba mandated gaming sites close as part of COVID-19 pandemic…
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Winnipeg casinos back in action
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mkodo, a Pollard Banknote Company, Partners with OLG to Launch New Mobile Lottery App

WINNIPEG, MB, July 26, 2021 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX: PBL) ("Pollard Banknote") is pleased to announce that its subsidiary company, mkodo limited ("mkodo"), has partnered with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation ("OLG") to launch a fully functional mobile lottery app for iOS and Android on July 19. The transactional app is fully…
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mkodo, a Pollard Banknote Company, Partners with OLG to Launch New Mobile Lottery App
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Winnipeg Casinos Restart Operations

Land-based casinos in Winnipeg will restart operations this July, as reported by the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corporation. Club Regent Casino and McPhillips Station Casino are both on schedule to reopen doors for patrons for the first time in a while. Starting from July 28, 2021, both properties will now welcome fully vaccinated guests. In order…
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Winnipeg Casinos Restart Operations
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Casino gaming: From offline to online

The size of the gambling sector in Canada has remained fairly stable over the last few years, from 2016 to 2019 the industry's worth increased to $14.72 billion US dollars and since then has not seen any significant change. However, something that is changing is the way in which Canadian residents gamble and the types of games that they play…
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Casino gaming: From offline to online
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Lucky bingo players win $3M in Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo

WINNIPEG -- A group of lucky bingo players are heading into the summer $3 million richer. On Saturday evening, Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo called the winning numbers for its record-breaking $3 million pot. "It finally went tonight. It is amazing. It is incredible," Raj Phangureh, the bingo chairperson for Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo, told CTV News. "It is…
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Lucky bingo players win $3M in Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo
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Online Casino Success in Canada

Casinos have to go through a strict regulatory process in order to gain a foothold in Canada, but their efforts are clearly worth it. The industry is a huge success across the country with online gambling contributing some $1.2 billion dollars to the national economy in 2020. That figure represents almost half of the overall total of $2.65 billion…
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Online Casino Success in Canada
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An Overview of Canada's Gambling Laws in 2021

Gambling and betting for real money are some of the most popular entertainment activities in Canada and with a wealth of options in both land-based and online casinos, Canadian players have a ton of possibilities to choose from. With no shortage of places to play, it begs the question: What is the state of gambling laws in Canada? Canada hasn't…
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An Overview of Canada's Gambling Laws in 2021
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History of Gaming in Canada

Over the years, gambling in Canada has gradually evolved from a casual pastime to a major industry. Learn more about the fascinating history of gambling by reading our guide. Long before Europeans arrived in Canada, Canadian residents were enjoying gambling. Excavations of indigenous settlements frequently revealed the tools for slahal. This game…
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History of Gaming in Canada
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Two CA$1,000,000 Maxmillion Prizes Go to Manitoba

During this record-breaking week for the Canadian lottery as the fan-favorite Lotto Max draw-based game offered CA$117 million prizes. The Western Canada Lottery Corporation has just informed that during this week's Tuesday Lotto Max draw two Maxmillion prizes each CA$1000000 have been sold to two lucky Manitoban ticket holders. The first one in…
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Two CA$1,000,000 Maxmillion Prizes Go to Manitoba
Edmonton News

First Stanley Cup playoff game, Oilers 50/50 jackpot climbs to $4.1M

EDMONTON -- Fans were at the edge of their seat at the playoff opener against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place on May 19. Hopeful millionaires watched as the 50/50 draw closed at $4.1 million. The winning ticket had not been claimed, as of Thursday morning. Drum roll, please... ������ Winning ticket �� A-101569382 Winner's prize �� $2058340 If you…
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First Stanley Cup playoff game, Oilers 50/50 jackpot climbs to $4.1M
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Manitoba Lays Off Casino Staff after Table Games Modernization

The Canadian Gaming Association is currently considering implementing new technology in several Winnipeg gambling properties in order to officially reopen casinos in the province. The proposal is to use electronic table games, as it would be a safer gaming environment. However, there is a major downside to it as many casino workers will be losing…
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Manitoba Lays Off Casino Staff after Table Games Modernization
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CA$23-Million Lotto 6/49 Main Prize Still Unclaimed

The big Lotto 6/49 jackpot continues to pile up this week, as the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has announced that the jackpot is still not won. Currently, the jackpot is approximately CA$23000000 and it will be even bigger come the next draw of the game. The search for the next Canadian lotto multi-millionaire will resume this week. The…
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CA$23-Million Lotto 6/49 Main Prize Still Unclaimed
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Family wins $60 million in Manitoba's record-setting lottery jackpot

A Winnipeg family is $60 million richer after winning the largest lottery prize in Manitoba history. John Chua remembers his wife Jhoana waking him up early on January 23 to tell him someone in their city had won the huge Lotto Max jackpot. "I was jealous of whoever won…not knowing it was me," he said in a news release. He checked his online Play…
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Family wins $60 million in Manitoba's record-setting lottery jackpot