Canada
PRAGMATIC PLAY SET TO SPONSOR SBC SUMMIT LATINOAMERICA
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, is set to sponsor at the upcoming SBC Summit Latinoamerica.
The event, which takes place in the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Florida over 1st-3rd November, will see Pragmatic Play as a major backer taking the Floor Sponsorship.
The latest iteration of the event will see Latin America’s sports betting and iGaming community come together for three days of exhibitions and panel discussions.
SBC Summit Latinoamerica will welcome more than 1,000 delegates and 100 speakers from all areas of the industry in what continues to be an incredibly popular event for the region.
It marks the latest key show attended by Pragmatic Play, with it making a significant push at key trade events as its footprint expands rapidly in LatAm. The company will be represented by its VP of Latam Operations, Victor Arias, and his commercial team formed by the Country Directors from the main jurisdictions in the region.
In addition, Pragmatic Play has been nominated into four categories for the SBC Awards Latinoamerica: Bingo & Lottery Supplier of the Year, Virtual Sports Supplier, Industry Innovation of the Year and Casino Supplier of the Year.
Victor Arias, Vice President of Latin American Operations at Pragmatic Play, said: “The SBC Summit Latinoamerica is a fantastic conference that brings together the LatAm betting community for a great week of knowledge sharing.
“We’re delighted to not only be participating, but also a sponsor of the event, and look forward to catching up with old friends and new partners!”
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Canada
ComeOn Group adds sportsbook to its offering in Ontario
ComeOn Group announced a significant milestone in its sportsbook expansion journey with the addition of sportsbook to their offering in Ontario following the successful acquisition of the required permits. This addition represents a strategic advancement in the Groups sportsbook growth trajectory where they are set to double its sportsbook business in the coming years.
ComeOn Group is one of 51 active operators in Ontario. The Ontario market has experienced robust growth since its launch, reaching C$6.7 billion in revenue in 2023.* By 2029, the market is forecasted to grow by a total of 29%, with 2024 expected to close with a 20% increase.
ComeOn keeps investing in its sportsbook business acceleration that is powered by its proprietary sportsbook platform and in-house risk management and trading team. As a multi product vertical operator, ComeOn is striving to give its customer base a safe and exciting entertainment destination and this approach is now expanded to their Ontario audience.
Juergen Reutter, Chief Executive Officer at ComeOn Group, said: “We are very excited about the opportunities this new milestone opens up for us. As a casino-led operator it represents a key part of our sportsbook strategy to double our business in the coming years. Like in any of our other markets, we are striving for a differentiated sportsbook entertainment experience that is powered by our in-house technology. Our goal is to deliver top-tier entertainment to our players while fostering safe and innovative gaming experiences.”
*Source – H2GC H2 Ontario Data 25.10.2024 (excl. Lottery)
BCLC
INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform
INTRALOT S.A. has announced the undertaking of a new project between the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the sole lottery operator for the Government of British Columbia in Canada, and INTRALOT Inc., its US subsidiary, for the provision of an online lottery platform. The project also includes the digitalization of the existing land-based network.
The solution will be based on the Player X platform, part of the Lotos X ecosystem, and adds to the company’s overall partnership with BCLC, which has been extended until 2028.
INTRALOT is a leading player in a changing world of gaming. With significant experience in looking forward and anticipating emerging trends, the company provides future-proof solutions to regulated lottery and gaming operators around the world.
Canada
IAGR announces Toronto as host city for 2025 conference
Hot on the heels of its most attended conference in history, the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is excited to announce that its 2025 conference will take place in Toronto, Canada, from October 20 to 23, 2025.
The event will be held in partnership with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) at the Westin Harbour Castle, offering stunning waterfront views and a premier, downtown Toronto location.
‘Fresh off the success of our Rome conference, we’re thrilled to continue the momentum with next year’s event in Toronto,’ said Ben Haden, IAGR President.
‘The IAGR 2025 conference promises to be another unparalleled opportunity for our global community to come together, collaborate and shape the future of gaming regulation. We’re looking forward to working with AGCO to bring it all together.’
AGCO CEO and Registrar Dr. Karin Schnarr, added, ‘We’re excited to welcome IAGR and its members to Toronto. This partnership provides a great opportunity to share Ontario’s innovative regulatory practices and foster meaningful discussions that drive positive change in the industry.’
Stay tuned for registration details early next year.
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