Canada
PUBG MOBILE ANNOUNCES FORMAT AND $1.4M PRIZE POOL FOR PUBG MOBILE GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 LEAGUE STAGE
Starting November 30th, 40 of the best PUBG MOBILE teams will collide in East and West during the PMGC League Stage with a prize pool of $1,470,000 USD up for grabs
PUBG MOBILE is pleased to reveal the format and prize pool distribution for the PUBG MOBILE Global Championship 2021 League that will kick off on November 30th and see an incredible $1,470,000 USD on the line.
Split into East and West divisions, the PMGC League 2021 will see the best 40 teams from across the world go head-to-head in their respective regions. Running across three weeks, the PMGC League will play host to matches on Tuesday and Wednesday before heading to Super Weekends where the top 16 teams of the week will fight to earn Championship Points.
Following three intense and competitive Super Weekends, the 16 teams with the most Championship Points will qualify for the PMGC East and PMGC West Finals. The Finals will take place across three days from December 22nd – 24th with 6 matches a day where teams will compete for a spot in the prestigious PMGC Grand Finals.
The prize pool for PMGC is an extraordinary $6,000,000 USD with a dedicated $1,470,000 USD being awarded during the PMGC League. The prize pool will see a total of $725,00 USD awarded across both PMGC West League and PMGC East League and $20,000 USD up for grabs in individual awards.
The PUBG MOBILE Global Championship (PMGC) is the pinnacle competition of the PUBG MOBILE esports program and the most prestigious tournament of the year. Participants for the PMGC include the top global teams from across the PUBG MOBILE Pro League (PMPL) and PUBG MOBILE Pro League Championship.
PUBG MOBILE is proud to partner with YouTube for PMGC, and the entire event will be broadcast exclusively on the platform via our PUBG MOBILE Esports official channel and 18 other local channels. OnePlus, a leading global technology brand known for its high-performance Android smartphones, is the Official Smartphone partner of PMGC 2021.
Please find an updated list of all the teams that have qualified for PMGC so far:
PUBG Mobile Global Championship League – East Teams:
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FaZe Clan – SEA Championship S4 League
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Tong Jia Bao Esports – Peace Elite Championship
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Genesis Dogma GIDS – PMPL Indonesia
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The Infinity – PMPL Thailand
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Team Secret – PMPL MY/SG
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D’Xavier – PMPL Vietnam
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Nigma Galaxy – PMPL Arabia
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DRS GAMING – PMPL South Asia
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Hidden – Winners of Pro Series S2
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REJECT – Winners of Japan League S1
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TBC – SEA Championship S4 Finals x3
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TBC – MENA & SA Championship x4
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TBC – PEL Points x2
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TBC – Winners of Rivals Cup
PUBG Mobile Global Championship League – West Teams: :
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Ghost Gaming – PMPL North America
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Furious Gaming – PMPL LATAM
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A7 eSports – PMPL Brazil
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Natus Vincere – PMPL CIS
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Next Rüya Gaming – PMPL Turkey
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Unicorn of Love – PMPL Western Europe
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TBC – Americas Championship x7
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TBC – European Championship x7
The entire PMGC League stage will be broadcast exclusively on YouTube with fans being able to tune in from 7 pm GMT+8 for PMGC East and 2 am GMT+8 for PMGC West on the PUBG MOBILE Esports official channel and 18 other local channels.
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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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