Canada

Ideanomics and Subsidiaries WAVE, US Hybrid to Highlight Solutions at Month-Long, All-Virtual Sustainable Fleet Technology (SFT) Conference

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3 years ago

September 27, 2021

Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX) today announced its participation in the month-long, all-virtual Sustainable Fleet Technology (SFT) Conference, a showcase event for the latest and greatest in sustainable fleet technology, operations and implementation, taking place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2 – 3:30 p.m. EST, running now through Oct. 19.

Executives from Ideanomics, plus subsidiaries WAVE, and US Hybrid will be participating in the following sessions:

WAVE CTO Michael Masquelier will take part in the Innovative Charging Solutions discussion with fellow panelists from Amply, Beam, eCAMION, EVgo and Renewable Innovations. The group will discuss the need to expand accessibility to EV charging in order to create a successful transition to an electrified transportation world.

Ideanomics Managing Director of Financial Products, Kate Lam, will participate in a session titled Funding Sources and Creative Financing for Sustainable Fleet Deployment and provide her expertise about the various funding opportunities and incentives available at state and federal levels and how to take advantage of them. Other panelists include executives from Doering Fleet, GNA and NASEO.

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Finally, Dr. Abas Goodarzi, Chief Scientist at Ideanomics and CEO of US Hybrid will be a featured speaker at the Hydrogen as a Transportation Solution discussion. Dr. Goodarzi will focus on why hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks may be the key to achieving the performance, affordability and range required to meet demanding duty cycles. NACFE and transit and fleet end users from NACFE and ZEBRA will also participate in the discussion.

Innovative Ideanomics subsidiary solutions showcased during the extent of SFT 2021 are as follows:

US Hybrid, manufacturer of zero-emission electric powertrain components for electric, hybrid, and fuel cell medium and heavy-duty municipality vehicles, commercial trucks, buses, and specialty vehicles for leading OEMs in the private and public sectors
WAVE, wireless charging provider enabling commercial fleet operators with a faster, easier way to extend the range of medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicles with systems ranging from 125kW to 500kW, and a 1MW charger in development

Canada

ComeOn Group adds sportsbook to its offering in Ontario

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2 weeks 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)

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INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform

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2 weeks 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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3 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.