Canada
Sports.com Enters into Partnership with Data Sports Group
Sports.com, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lottery.com, has entered into an exclusive multi-year Partnership with Berlin-based Data Sports Group.
The Partnership will allow Sports.com to provide world-class sports content to digital publishers. The Partnership will be the first solution marketed under the Sports.com brand. The Partnership will also enable Sports.com to leverage Lottery.com’s capabilities. Lottery.com is the world’s leading provider of lottery results data servicing global publishers, search engines, and voice assistants.
Following the completion of the Partnership, the coverage available through Sports.com will include the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, PGA, world-wide soccer, The Olympic Games, various popular e-Sports, NCAA Division I, football and men’s and women’s basketball. Coverage will also comprise live in game scoring, results, league standings and tables, schedules, team rosters, and more. The sports content platform will be available to publishers via an API or as integrated turnkey content. The sports data content will be available for both web and mobile device use and includes 24/7 technical support and customization options. The content will be available in multiple languages.
Sohail Quraeshi, CEO of Lottery.com, said: “We are delighted to partner with the Data Sports Group for our first solution under the exciting new Sports.com brand. We have a long history and strong expertise in providing lottery results to publishers and content aggregators around the world; and look forward to building on this capability as we work on our offering of a ROI-focused sports data solution that fills a void in the marketplace.
“Our ability to bundle solutions also puts us in a position to strengthen both the Lottery.com and Sports.com brands.”
Sowbhagya Shetty, CEO of Data Sports Group, said: “We are very pleased that Data Sports Group has been selected as a partner for the first Sports.com-branded sports data platform. Lottery.com has demonstrated to us that they understand the tremendous value of sports results and sports content across the global digital content sector. We are excited to provide their extensive list of existing digital media clients around the world with world-class sports data and information, as well as to their potential new clients in the USA and internationally through the Sports.com brand.”
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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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