Canada

Digital Gaming Corporation touches down with DraftKings

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4 years ago

April 13, 2021

Content provider’s market-leading games now live with tier one operator in New Jersey

Digital Gaming Corporation’s B2B iGaming Division (DGC) has launched its suite of online games with market-leading sportsbook and casino operator, DraftKings, after entering into a multi-state partnership with the operator and strengthening its presence in the US market.

Following the successful integration with DGC’s remote game server, DraftKings players in New Jersey now access premium and diverse online casino content from DGC’s impressive portfolio including titles 9 Masks of Fire, Assassin Moon and Diamond Inferno with more state launches to follow.

The partnership comes just a few months after DGC made its US debut in New Jersey having joined forces with BetMGM, the joint venture between Entain (formerly GVC) and MGM with its content now live and performing exceptionally well across all of the operator’s online gambling brands.

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Digital Gaming Corporation’s B2B iGaming Solutions Division is continuing its expansion into the regulated US market and believes that the multi-state agreement with DraftKings will prove to be significant when it comes to establishing itself as the number one content provider in North America.

DGC’s B2B iGaming Division is led by a team of industry professionals with extensive market-entry experience and the entire division is passionate about providing the best experience to operators and their players.

Each game is created in order to appeal to a broad spectrum of players, with engaging entertainment created by teams with expertise in US tastes. Through its US studios, DGC’s experienced team has proven its ability to develop cutting edge, innovative and world-class online games for use in the regulated US market

Neill Whyte, Chief Commercial Officer of DGC’s B2B iGaming Division, said: “DraftKings has established itself as one of the top online gambling brands in the regulated US market so we are thrilled to see our games integrated into its content offering.

“This is another milestone deal for us and forms part of wider, ambitious plans to quickly increase the reach of our online casino content in both New Jersey and additional states over the coming weeks and months.

“DraftKings is a high calibre operator and we believe our games will prove to be hugely popular with its players in states right across the US.”

Canada

ComeOn Group adds sportsbook to its offering in Ontario

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1 week ago

November 8, 2024

GamingAmericas.com

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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

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1 week ago

November 7, 2024

GamingAmericas.com

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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

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2 weeks ago

October 30, 2024

GamingAmericas.com

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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.