Lotto Max’s jackpot of CA$70,000,000 was activated by two ticket holders in Western Canada only on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, but one of the winners has already claimed their half. On Thursday, Kamloops local Rhonda Malesku appeared at a British Columbia Lottery Corporation prize centre to take home her half of the jackpot or CA$35 million.
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It is quite common for non-profit organizations in Alberta to organize casino nights to try and raise funds, and the Central Alberta Humane Society plans on doing just that. Recently, the organization announced that it will be hosting Lucky Paws Fun Casino, which will help it gather funds to support the animals under its care, while also celebra ...
Bragg Gaming Group is expanding its global presence with another important collaboration, as the iGaming aggregator and supplier of content announces a new 888 Holdings deal. The two parties inked a new global distribution contract, allowing 888 Holdings brands such as William Hill, 888, Mr Green and SI Sportsbook to launch content from the prov ...
Most recently, Century Casinos Inc. announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Rocky Gap Casino Resort, which is located in Maryland, United States. It was reported that the deal for the purchase of the gaming property was worth approximately US$56.1 million and was finalized on July 25, 2023. Via the deal, the company expands its operat ...
Pragmatic Play has been quite busy during the summer, as the prominent provider of online gambling content inks another important collaboration. This time, the iGaming entity strengthened its already existing partnership with Betsson Group, by agreeing to supply the latter’s operator, Betsafe, with its widely popular live Roulette but ...
A Halifax bookkeeper is set to serve an eight-year prison sentence for stealing over CA$7.6 million from her previous employers, and gambling ways close to CA$6.4 million. The culprit, Sherri Lamarche worked for 15 years as an accountant for Banc Group, which is one of the largest property developers in Halifax, where she gained the trust of Bes ...
New York’s FanDuel has announced that it has found its next Vice President, Sustainability & Responsible Gaming. In a press release, the gambling leader revealed that the position will be assumed by Alison Kutler, who will now make sure that the company’s responsible play and sustainability strategies correspond to its industry-leading c ...
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation has reported another massive Lotto Max win in the province. This time a woman from Kingston has brought home a cheque worth CA$22 million. She won the cool prize in the June 9, 2023 draw of the fan-favourite game. It happened while she was on vacation and was informed about the tremendous news from OLG.
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The summer is the slowest period for online sports betting in New York, and this can again be seen in the report for the week ending on July 16, 2023. For the said week, the active sportsbooks reported a weekly volume of US$161.96 million. This is the lowest number for a seven-day period since the week of July 24, 2022.
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Recently, iGaming Ontario issued its Q1 report on the province’s regulated market for online gambling. The recap found that local players have placed much more money on online casino games than they have put on sports-related betting. The iCasino segment generated CA$11.6 billion of the total volume, while sports wagering accounted for CA$2 bi ...