Betsson closed its 64.5 million euro purchase of Rhino Entertainment’s Canadian business on Aug. 3. AGLC’s registrant list carries no Betsson entry; casinodays.com is registered to Golden Nebula Limited through July 13, 2027. Betsson paid 51.25 million euros at closing and owes 13.25 million euros six months later. Golden Nebula also holds Casino Days’ Ontario … Read more
When Alberta’s regulated market opened this month, casino games and sports betting arrived in full, but online poker showed up boxed inside a province of five million. The way out is a shared player pool with Ontario, and, contrary to a common assumption, that deal does not hinge on the Supreme Court case everyone is … Read more
On Monday, Alberta becomes the second province to open online gambling to private operators, in the most crowded launch Canada has seen. It will not be a big bang so much as a rolling start, and the harder question is how many of the dozens of brands chasing a province of five million will still … Read more
Five years after Parliament decriminalized single-game wagering, Canada has a multibillion-dollar online market, a mounting public-health bill and exactly one province that has opened its doors to competition. TORONTO – The story of legal sports betting in Canada turns exactly five years old on June 29. On that date in 2021, a private member’s bill … Read more
Alberta opens Canada’s second regulated online gambling market on July 13, and more than 30 sportsbooks and casinos are racing a hard registration deadline to be live the day PlayAlberta’s monopoly ends.